24 Grey Street

York WA 6302

Just an hour and a smidge from Perth CBD positioned in the burgeoning tourism hub of York in the beautiful Avon Valley lies Faversham House. (see Wikipedia listing)

The house sits in 5 acres of grounds, just one street back from the main street of Avon Terrace. The formal gardens are in front of the house and further afield are orange, lemon, lime and mandarin trees, apricot,plum and fig. Two separate plots of land not affected by Heritage listing are included within the grounds. These could be sub divided and sold off or used to build cottages to provide income as self contained long or short term letting accommodation (highly sought after in York).

The main house has 7 bedrooms with 7 bathrooms on the upper floor reached by the magnificent original jarrah staircase. A front verandah with fabulous views of Mount Brown and the ever changing countryside allows you to feel like landed gentry with a glass or two of your favourite drop.

Annexed to the side of the main building are a further 6 bedrooms, two already upgraded with ensuites surrounding a Meditarrean style courtyard. The original home dating from the 1830s is now utilised as a cellar comprising 5 rooms. The venue benefits from landscaping with dry stone walling carried out by the present owner

Let your imagination run riot. there are several building plots within the grounds which could be utilised without impacting your privacy. The potential for short stay, functions, weddings or conference venues are yours for the choosing. The reputation of Faversham House for hospitality, both private and commercial, is widely known in WA. Or just keep it to yourself for family and friends.

Much of the antique furniture is available at very reasonable prices concurrent with a sale.

The present owners are in their 70's and ready to step back and let this magnificent mansion welcome the next owners into her arms. Ghosts and poltergeists optional.

This property really does need to be viewed to appreciate its unique quality and value.

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