19 Archibald Drive

Shelford VIC 3329

The Location: In an elevated position on the edge of Shelford township, close to Teesdale, Inverleigh and Bannockburn, 40 minutes to Geelong, 35 minutes to Ballarat and 1 & 1/2 hours to Melbourne, this magnificent property offers the rare opportunity to live in a peaceful rural location centrally located to two major regional cities and close to quality local infrastructure including restaurants and cafes amongst the best in Victoria. The township of Shelford is growing along with the whole region, protecting your investment over time.

The Land: Comprising 1.82 Ha / 4.5 acres (approx)

The Main Residence: Previous owners purchased the original Presbyterian Minister's Manse ideally sited to take advantage of valley views. They set about undertaking a sympathetic and detailed restoration, in addition to the construction of a linked building that is a triumph of design that enhances and celebrates the original building. The result is a stunning residence that is the perfect blend of original character and modern family living. Features include large beautifully proportioned rooms with high ornate ceilings, polished timber flooring and feature fireplaces. Wide verandas wrap the home on three sides and provide numerous areas to relax as the seasons change. Accommodations include a large formal living room, formal dining, home office/library with bay window, six generous bedrooms including the huge master bedroom suite with ample walk in robe and deluxe ensuite bathroom, two additional bathrooms, large and inviting open plan living and dining room adjacent to the state of the art kitchen with large butler's pantry that will excite those that love to cook, and a dedicated preserving kitchen/wine room. A powder room, full size family laundry and direct home access to the triple garage completes the package.