Discover the serene beauty and timeless charm of Blackwood with this unique property, perfectly situated on 1864m? of Township-zoned land. Nestled in an area renowned for its spectacular views across the Lerderderg State Park, vibrant birdlife, including parrots, cockatoos, and kookaburras, this home offers a tranquil escape in a picturesque setting.
Originally built in 1945 as the old forestry commission house, the cottage exudes character and heritage significance. It features two cosy bedrooms and a versatile sunroom that seamlessly connects to the lounge and main bedroom-ideal as an additional bedroom or a work-from-home study space. The U-shaped kitchen with timber benchtops, gas cooktop/electric oven complete with a wood combustion fire, creates a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the home.
Step outside to enjoy beautifully landscaped gardens, home to the old forestry commissioner's office. The gardens offers flat areas perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining, surrounded by Manchurian pears, camellias, viburnum, and photinia, all set against stunning stone terraced walls creating rooms throughout the block.
Adjacent to the cottage, the large powered shed / studio with attached workshop has cement floors and French doors serves as an excellent entertainment space. The property also includes an old outdoor toilet and wood shed, all adding to its unique charm.
This property is not just a home; it's a piece of Blackwood's history. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat with all the amenities for comfortable living and entertaining. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise in Blackwood.
Additional Features:
- Dual street access.
- Mudroom Entrance: A charming entry with a concrete floor leading to an external, timber-lined laundry.
- Utilities: The property is serviced by a 50k litre concrete water tank with a pump for garden use, instant gas HWS, Telstra ADSL.
-Split system heating in the main bedroom and kitchen for year-round comfort.
- Under house storage
- Concrete Water Tank 5.0m x 5.0m
- Woodshed with Power 2.2 x 5.6m
- Large Shed/ Studio 9.8m x 7.4m
ENTER VIA BATES ROAD, BLACKWOOD (EASIER ACCESS TO PROPERTY)
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