216 Gellibrand Drive

Sandford TAS 7020

A GRAND RESIDENCE
LOOKING FOR A SEA CHANGE? DOES SETTLING DOWN IN A PEACEFUL COUNTRY SETTING CLOSE TO THE BEACH APPEAL TO YOU? PERHAPS WE HAVE FOUND THE PLACE YOU HAVE BEEN DREAMING OF. THIS ELEGANT TUDOR STYLE RESIDENCE IS SET AGAINST AN ENGLISH COTTAGE GARDEN AMIDST A NATURAL BUSH SETTING OF 2.091 HECTARES. OFFERING A FLEXIBLE AND FUNCTIONAL FLOOR PLAN THIS HOME IS VERY MUCH TWO IN ONE - THE ORIGINAL WEST WING AND THE UPDATED EAST WING. AS IT IS THIS EXCEPTIONAL PROPERTY WOULD EASILY ACCOMMODATE AN EXTENDED FAMILY OR A BED & BREAKFAST (STCA). THE QUALITY AND ATTENTION TO DETAIL IS DEFINED THROUGHOUT WITH POLISHED TIMBER FLOORS, HIGH CEILINGS SHOWCASING RECLAIMED TIMBER BEAMS FROM WEBSTER'S WOOLSTORE AND STUNNING INTERNAL STONE WALLS. YOU WILL FEEL A SENSE OF GRANDEUR THE MOMENT YOU STEP THROUGH THE FRONT DOOR. THE WELCOMING ENTRY FOYER LEADS THROUGH TO THE DOWNSTAIRS SITTING ROOM WITH COMFORTING WOOD HEATER AND A STONE FISH POND. HERE YOU WILL FIND THE GUEST BEDROOM FEATURING TIMBER PANEL LINED WALLS WITH AN ENSUITE & WALK IN WARDROBE. THIS ROOM IS SURE TO PROVIDE A HOME AWAY FROM HOME TO ALL YOUR GUESTS. THROUGH THE DOUBLE DOORS IS THE OPEN PLAN KITCHEN/DINING/FAMILY ROOM WITH HEAT PUMP. THE GOURMET COUNTRY STYLE KITCHEN WITH THE STOVE SET INTO AN ISLAND BENCH & QUALITY STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES WILL INSPIRE THE INNER CHEF. ATOP THE TIMBER STAIRCASE WITH HANDCRAFTED WROUGHT IRON BANISTER IS THE MEZZANINE SITTING ROOM WITH ADJOINING STUDY NOOK. THIS IS THE IDEAL PLACE TO CURL UP WITH A GOOD BOOK AND SOAK UP THE SUN AS IT STREAMS THROUGH THE LARGE NORTH FACING WINDOWS. THE MASTER SUITE OFFERS A PLACE TO RETREAT AFTER A LONG DAY FEATURING A LARGE LOUNGE WITH HEAT PUMP, A WALK IN DRESSING ROOM & LUXURIOUS ENSUITE FEATURING SHOWER OVER SPA BATH AND HIS & HERS' VANITY. CLIMB THE STAIRS INSIDE THE TURRET TO STAR GAZE FROM THE OBSERVATORY BEDROOM. THE SECOND BEDROOM IS VERY GENEROUS IN SIZE AND WOULD MAKE AN IDEAL HOME OFFICE. THE CATWALK ABOVE THE BILLIARDS/GAMES ROOM LEADS TO THE WEST WING OF THE PROPERTY. THIS WING OF THE HOME COMPRISES OF THREE BEDROOMS UPSTAIRS AND A KITCHEN, LOUNGE ROOM, BATHROOM, LAUNDRY DOWNSTAIRS & A LARGE SINGLE GARAGE INCORPORATING A WORKSHOP AREA. LOCATED WITHIN THE GROUNDS NEAR TO THE MAIN RESIDENCE IS A CHARMING SELF CONTAINED COTTAGE. THE WOOD HEATER PROVIDES A COSY AMBIENCE AND WARMS THE LIVING AREA, KITCHENETTE, BATHROOM AND LARGE DOUBLE BEDROOM UPSTAIRS. AN IDEAL SITUATION TO KEEP A HORSE OR TWO THE TANGARA TRAIL RUNS BY THE BOUNDARY FENCE. A SHORT WALK FROM THE BACK GATE WILL LEAD YOU THROUGH THE MORTIMER BAY RESERVE TO THE TRANQUIL WATERS OF GORRINGES BEACH. FAVOURABLY LOCATED WITHIN MINUTES TO THE POPULAR SURF BEACHES, BOAT RAMPS, GOLF COURSE AND LOCAL BOWLS CLUB THIS PROPERTY OFFERS A TRULY UNIQUE LIFESTYLE OPPORTUNITY. FOR SALE BY EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST CLOSING 5PM ON THE 10TH OCTOBER 2011. THE VENDORS RESERVE THE RIGHT TO ACCEPT OFFERS PRIOR TO...