1705 Mcivor Highway

Longlea VIC 3551

FARMSTEAD ON THE MARKET
DCK REAL ESTATE IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THAT CULLINAN FARM AT LONGLEA WILL BE OFFERED FOR SALE BY AUCTION ON THE SECOND SATURDAY IN NOVEMBER. A TIGHTLY-HELD PROPERTY ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF TOWN, THIS FASCINATING FARM HAS BEEN CHERISHED BY JUST TWO PREVIOUS CUSTODIANS. LICENSED AGENT MATTHEW BOWLES SAID THE SALE OF CULLINAN FARM PRESENTS AN OPPORTUNITY TO SECURE A TRULY UNIQUE PROPERTY. ?THE FARM IS RICH IN CHARACTER AND HISTORY, WITH TWO PERIOD STYLE HOMES PLUS STABLES AND THE ORIGINAL SHEARING SHED.? THE PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE IS CIRCA 1940S WITH THREE LIVING AREAS INCLUDING SUN-DRENCHED SITTING ROOM OVERLOOKING LEAFY GARDENS. IN THE KITCHEN YOU'LL FIND COUNTRY-STYLE WARMTH ALONG WITH DISHWASHER, ANTIQUE CAST-IRON STOVE AND MODERN STAINLESS STEEL DUAL-FUEL COOKER. OTHER FEATURES ARE PRESSED-METAL SPLASHBACK, ART-DECO CEILINGS, FIREPLACE, CLAW-FOOT BATHTUB, WOOD HEATER, REVERSE-CYCLE COMFORT. NEARBY IS THE ORIGINAL COTTAGE THAT WAS BUILT IN THE LATE 1800S BY THE FARM'S FOUNDING FAMILY AND NAMESAKE. TOO WONDERFUL FOR WORDS, IT HAS FOUR MAIN ROOMS PLUS QUAINT KITCHENETTE AND CHEERFUL BATHROOM. COTTAGE TREATS INCLUDE VAULTED CEILING, TIMBER FLOORS, DADO BOARDS, CLAW-FOOT TUB, FULLY-OPERATIONAL FIRE PLACE. CULLINAN FARM MEASURES CLOSE TO 16 HECTARES WITH WINDING DRIVEWAY, MAGNIFICENT GUM TREES, 12 STABLES, CARPORTING, BARN, HAY SHED, RAINWATER STORAGE. THE DAM IS LIKE AN ORNAMENTAL LAKE AND ONE HECTARE OF THIS REMARKABLE PROPERTY IS PLANTED TO SHIRAZ VINES. ?THERE CAN'T BE TOO MANY PROPERTIES LIKE THIS ONE LEFT,? MR BOWLES SAID, ?ESPECIALLY WITHIN A 15-MINUTE DRIVE FROM THE CITY.? INSPECTION IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED FOR THOSE SEEKING A LIFESTYLE PROPERTY, HOBBY FARM OR BED AND BREAKFAST (STCA). MATTHEW BOWLES : 0418 509 380