380 Foster Mt Best Road, Foster, VIC 3960

Rarely do rural properties like this come to market in this area. Having not only amazing views of and access to the Franklin River and surrounding hills but towards the top of the property are breathtaking views of the Corner Inlet and Wilsons Prom.

A real hidden gem so close to Melbourne and with the pristine Prom Coast beaches and nature on your door step. An opportunity to own a farm with a near new home needing no additional work. No land tax payable being an operational farm.

This property is ideal as a permanent home or as a holiday home to escape the hustle and bustle of life.

Set in such a picturesque and peaceful location adjoining the Franklin River and surrounded by rolling hills and large river gums, some over 400 years old.

The driveway meanders along the river and provides a real sense of the peace and serenity of this property has to offer. Then you approach the recently built and beautifully appointed home that is designed for entertaining along with well apportioned rooms all of which offer picturesque views.

Entering the home via the large double doors you get a real sense of space and grandeur.

An open plan lounge / dining & kitchen area is large in size with views from every angle over the property.

The lounge has large solid wood fuel fire place and floor to ceiling windows with plenty of northern natural light.

A dining space that can fit a 12-person table with ease.

A true chef's kitchen, with ample bench space, stone benchtops, glass splash back, large gas cooktop, electric oven, dishwasher and an island bench with seating for 4. A butler's pantry complements the kitchen allowing you hide the dishes and preparation space when entertaining.

The main bedroom wing is positioned at one end of the home, with multiple large windows and space for a king-sized bed and couch makes this a private retreat. Walk through the dual robes to a full-sized ensuite with standalone bath, dual vanities and a separate shower and toilet.

A 2nd lounge / theatre room is located off the kitchen and overlooks the rear courtyard.

At the other end of the home is a large guest bedroom, with extra-large ensuite and two well-appointed bedrooms. The two remaining bedrooms share a large bathroom inclusive of a standalone bath, walk in shower, vanity and toilet. All bedrooms have BIR's.

Internal laundry with bench space, storage and separate toilet completes the internal feature of the home.

Externally there is two large patios, one a large courtyard with exposed aggregate overlooking raised veggie & herb garden beds.

The front patio, accessed off the dining area / living space has amazing views of property, towards the Franklin River and includes a fire pit area and is a large entertaining space overlooking the ornamental dam.

The land is ideal as an income producing farm and is currently leased to a tenant who is happy to stay on if a new owner desires.

With approx. 167 acres of land on title, plus an additional 31 acres of river frontage and road reserve lease the total property is approx. 198 acres.

The river contains ample fresh water, Brown Trout and families of platypus. There are many spots for camping, swimming and enjoying the natural surrounds of the property.

Five dams on the property, a large farm shed near the house and a large hay shed at the top of the property. 5MG stock and agent water rights.

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