554 Richmond Road

Cambridge TAS 7170

Properties in this tightly held land parcel of Cambridge are rarely offered to market, and this one has been held for 25 years. In an elevated position, and originally subdivided from one of the first vineyards established in the area, the Craigow Estate, you are surrounded by the many vineyards of the Coal River Valley, restaurants, Mt Canopus Observatory and Richmond Golf Club. The location and lifestyle are only trumped by the spectacular views overlooking it all! This 22.38ha rural property, zoned "Environmental Living" has approx. 4 hectares (10 acres) of cleared fenced paddocks (with sheds), which could house alpacas or other livestock. Is a hobby farm calling you?As you walk into this relaxing home, you will enjoy a sense of space, emphasized by the high 2.7m ceilings. A tiled dining/family room flows well to the spacious lounge room and the rest of the home, which is newly carpeted. Sliding doors from the other side of the dining zone take you to a paved, covered courtyard area which is sheltered and ideal for entertaining. Or sit under the bull-nosed verandah on the other side to soak in the view. A second stunning courtyard, artistically created with a more formal style of paving and pebbling would provide a perfect backdrop for a wedding or special occasion. Four double sized bedrooms with great built in wardrobes all have windows positioned for outstanding views. The master suite has a large walk-in wardrobe and contemporary, renovated ensuite with charcoal grey tiles creating a feeling of elegance.The well positioned family bathroom features double basins, a corner spa and large mirror to reflect the natural light. Both bathrooms have the comfort of IXL heater lights. The separate laundry has exterior access.A large rumpus room with some built in storage has internal heat transfer from the main living area. The home is heated by both a Saxon wood heater and a 10.5kw Daikin heat pump. The double brick home provides well insulated walls, and the ceiling is thoroughly insulated.Quality appliances, including AEG induction cooktop and Bosch dishwasher are incorporated into the centrally located kitchen. A corner pantry, double sink, tiled splashback and island bench all feature, plus there is room allocated for a side-by-side fridge freezer.The bonus with this home is a self-contained Quaker barn/approved Granny flat. Presenting as a studio apartment, it includes a kitchenette and bathroom, a Fujitsu heat pump, ceiling fan, its own hot water cylinder and built-in cupboards. This space has many possibilities - artist's studio, home office or guest accommodation pending approval.This studio sits over a large 56m2 double garage with workshop. An additional carport is provided attached to the home for easy access with groceries etc.1.5kw of solar panels have been installed, as has a security system and sensor lights as you approach the home. A 45,000 litre water tank services the home, plus there is a second tank with petrol driven pump if required. A dam on the property captures water depending on the season.Now may be the time for you to enjoy a peaceful, private lifestyle, surrounded by abundant wildlife and beautiful birds, all within a spectacular location. Arrange your private inspection today.The information contained herein has been supplied to us and we have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however, we cannot guarantee it. Accordingly, all interested parties should make their own enquiries to verify this information.