Last Listing description (December 2017)
Set towards the top of the El Caballo Estate hillside, this fantastic 5 acre property offers space and serenity with pasture and scheme water for you to pursue your hobby farming or equine interests. The custom built three bedroom two bathroom federation style homestead oozes beauty and sophistication with great living spaces for families, windows framing the rolling rural views that surround you and a whole lot more!
3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms
Beautiful federation style
Generous size living rooms
Huge country kitchen, WIP
Master suite w/ WIR + ens
Junior rms w/ BIR + activity
Fantastic entertain alfresco
Powered shed + workshop
5 ac w/ pasture + scheme
Esteemed El Caballo Estate
Stately electric gates draw you up the driveway past the native Australian grass pasture to the charming federation style homestead that's skirt by white picket fencing and traditional gardens. Through the arbour, you step up to the verandah that wraps the red brick home, offering fantastic elevated views of the rolling rural outlook.
Double doors flow from the entry to the sitting area that's complete with an open fireplace, ornate cornices and beautiful ceiling roses that continue throughout the home. From here, French doors continue through to the formal dining room where the windows frame the beautiful green views and offer a spot for you to watch the birdlife.
Adjoining is the big country kitchen which boasts a huge moveable island for utmost versatility. It is complete with a large walk-in pantry, overhead glass cabinetry, plus a wall mounted electric oven and grill so you can cook wholesome meals for friends and family with ease.
Double French doors open from the kitchen to the large living area which is nestled in the heart of the home. An ornate slow combustion fire place exudes warmth whilst the airy raked ceiling creates a great sense of space. The living room is complete with ducted reverse cycle air conditioning and a dedicated bar that even boasts a sink so you can effortlessly master your favourite cocktails.
Set at the front of the home is the master suite, finished with a door to the verandah so you can enjoy the fresh country air and wake up with your morning coffee as you watch the world come to life around you. There are his/hers walk in robes plus a huge ensuite that boasts a double vanity, large bath, shower and separate toilet.
The junior wing wraps around, ending at the activity space adjoining the alfresco, it is currently used as a study nook but would also make a great play area for kids. Showcasing the consideration that went into building this home, there is a fantastic 'Robinhood' ironing board. The two junior bedrooms are generous in size, each complete with built-in robes, they share the standard family bathroom and powder room.
The huge sheltered patio adjoining the rear of the home features a ceiling fan so you can entertain in comfort all year round. Skirt by herb gardens, there are raised vegetable beds to the side so you can enjoy fresh home grown produce all year round. Hosting your own flock of hens is a quintessential part of Hills life, so this home wouldn't be complete without them, however here it has been taken to the next level with the 'Hilton' of all chook houses.
Hidden behind a pocket of established trees are two tranquil fish ponds so you can relax to the babbling sounds of the waterfall. Unveiled behind here is the rear pasture paddock that would be perfect for you to pursue your hobby farming interests or establish equine facilities. To complement such, there is a bore, scheme water, powered shed and workshop. There is also an open double garage under the main roof that is topped with 20 solar panels and a solar hot water system.
This fantastic federation home has it all.
To arrange an inspection of this property or for a refreshingly direct approach to real estate, combined with a little je ne sais quoi, call 'Frenchy' Cecile Knight on 0434 917 168.
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