8728 Lyell Hwy, Ouse is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 6 parking spaces and was built in 1960. The property has a land size of 109900m2 and floor size of 126m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2022.
Set upon 26 acres of mixed pasture and forest, this cute country cottage is nestled into the rolling hills of the Upper Derwent Valley, right on the doorstep of Tasmania's famous Central Highlands.
The property is a perfect hobby farm size or will suit the weekender looking for space, lifestyle and convenience. The timber cladding and colorbond home has received a lovely upgrade, combining 60's character with modern conveniences and style.
An enclosed country style front deck is a lovely welcome to the home, with plenty of room to entertain, bbq or just take in the native forest vistas across your property. An adjacent fenced yard creates a secure space for pets or children to play.
The home has been recently painted and features new hybrid floating floors throughout the living areas, and new carpet in the bedrooms. Contemporary design elements such as black pressed metal, sleek light fittings and a sliding barn door, complement the character coffered ceilings perfectly, creating some real wow factor within this cool country abode.
To keep you and your family warm during the winter months, this home comprises a fireplace, free standing wood heater, reverse cycle heat pump, and a 3rd wood heater in the kitchen that could easily be converted into a wood-fired pizza oven (STCA). Combined with wall and ceiling insulation, this is a home that is built to keep you comfortable whilst enjoying your highlands winter wonderland. Furthermore, the property has plenty of firewood available, keeping your heating costs to a minimum.
Comfortable accommodation comprises of three generous, light-filled bedrooms, all freshly carpeted.
A slick kitchen features all new European appliances, matt black fixtures, and stained timber benchtops. Just a fabulous space to cook in, integrated with the living spaces to ensure you stay connected with family and guests.
The bathroom and laundry occupy the rear of the home in addition to some handy utility storage. These rooms will appreciate some attention whilst allowing you to apply your own personal touch, to your dream farmhouse.
The fertile paddocks surrounding the home are suitable for grazing animals and poultry, incorporating a spring fed dam which is currently home to a flock of domestic geese and ducks. There are three fenced paddocks, whilst the hothouse and surrounding vege patch is protected by an electric border.
A creek flows year-round and borders a beautiful parcel of native forest, all for you to explore and experience. A track enables 4WD access through to the northern corner of the property, with some space cleared for camping and picnics.
The many quality outbuildings on the property encompass a garage, machinery shed, hothouse, utility shed and four poultry sheds. The larger sheds are concreted and powered.
There are three fenced paddocks whilst the hothouse and surrounding vege patch is protected by an electric fence.
The property also comes with an impressive list of outdoor chattels including ride on lawn mower. A "walk-in walk-out" arrangement can be negotiated, including house furniture.
This stunning rural property sits within the Central Highlands Shire, a region famous for its trout fishing and national parks. Spectacular natural attractions include Wayatinah Lagoon (10 mins drive), Curringa Farm, Lake Repulse, The Styx Valley, Lake St Clair National Park, Maydena Mountain bike park, Mount Field National Park, Meadowbank Lake, Ouse River, and the Strickland Conservation Area all nearby.
The closest town of Ouse acts as the gateway to Tasmania's West Coast, and Central Highlands, providing all necessary services, including an IGA supermarket, post office, petrol station, Ouse school, Doctor, community health care, and the popular Lachlan Hotel.
Your cool country hobby farm lifestyle beckons - these opportunities are rare so call me today to register your interest.
Council Rates $1200 (approx p.a.)
Water Rates NA
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The size of Ouse is approximately 439.7 square kilometres. It has 9 parks covering nearly 24.3% of total area. The population of Ouse in 2011 was 368 people. By 2016 the population was 301 showing a population decline of 18.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Ouse is 60-69 years. Households in Ouse are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Ouse work in a managers occupation. In 2011, 49.3% of the homes in Ouse were owner-occupied compared with 56.8% in 2016.
Ouse has 219 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Ouse have seen a 80.57% increase in median value. As at 31 October 2024:
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