10 Fords Road

Gruyere VIC 3770

The kitchen provides a bright and practical space to cook family meals, featuring clerestory windows, timber benchtops, dual ovens, 900mm electric cooktop, Miele dishwasher plus a breakfast bench.

Bi-fold doors lead the way into a spacious lounge and dining room where social occasions will be enriched by angular ceilings, clerestory windows and a crackling combustion fireplace, with glass doors spanning out on either side to grant access to the backyard, and the front yard where a paved entertaining zone with built-in Bluestone BBQ is superbly oriented to soak up the stunning surrounds. While children will adore playing on the cubby house and play equipment when they're not exploring their amazing treed surrounds.

Accommodating the family, there are three robed bedrooms; master suite with ceiling fan, walk-in-robe and ensuite, supplemented by a bathroom featuring a claw foot bath, shower, vanity and toilet plus a full-sized laundry.

The Cottage

Continuing to impress, the fully self-contained cottage is independently accessed and is not only ideal for students, relatives or a fantastic home office but can also create a significant rental income. It offers a loft-style bedroom with stunning views, bathroom with toilet, spacious lounge room featuring cathedral ceilings and a combustion fireplace, kitchen equipped with microwave and bar fridge, split system air conditioning plus a single carport.

Due to its central position in the Yarra Valley and all it has to offer this cottage was extremely popular pre Covid and is now ready to rent again and is currently listed on Airbnb.

Airbnb currently are recommending a base price of $243 per night for the Cottage. With only a 50% occupancy rate over 50 weeks of the year this creates a potential passive income of $42,000 per year or enough to comfortably service the average mortgage..

You can see how popular this cottage is and how much people love the property by reading the 126 reviews on the link to Airbnb site - https://tinyurl.com/mr4bt9hx

Furthermore, the home provides split system heating and air conditioning, 10kw solar panels, 20,000L water tanks, fully fenced dam with pump to gardens, 120sqm fenced small animal enclosure, two wood sheds, double garage/workshop plus a double carport.

Wonderfully quiet and serene, the home affords ultimate seclusion with potential extra income while remaining just a five-minute drive to Seville's cosy cafes and shops, close to a plethora of world class wineries, reserves, walking/cycling trails, Seville Primary School and Yarra Hills Secondary College.