Unique and diverse living, encompassing the main homestead with a specially designed multi functional extension totalling 411sqm (approx).
Welcome to "Honeys Cottage", a charming spacious 1950s gem nestled on 5,183sqm (over 1.2 acres) of picturesque park-like gardens, established orchard and raised vegetable beds, located just 3km from the quaint township of Jamberoo. This iconic rural Jamberoo residence captures the essence of country living, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of the past while enjoying all the comforts of modern life.
Honeys Cottage has been tastefully renovated and extended creating a diverse sense of living and exudes warmth and nostalgia, surrounded by rolling pastures, extensive views and the tranquil sight of cattle grazing nearby, inviting you to explore the quintessential country lifestyle you've always dreamed of.
Wonder through lush gardens filled with majestic, mature trees and colourful flowerbeds, where each season brings a fresh burst of delightful blooms. The landscape is a haven for birdlife, with King parrots, superb Fairy Wrens, Satin Bowerbirds, Great Egrets, the list goes on. Serenaded by a chorus of songbirds adding life to this natural paradise.
For those with a green thumb, the property is dotted with an abundance of fruit trees, offering a year-round harvest of apples, oranges, mandarins, mulberrys and macadamias. Imagine gathering fresh eggs from the walk-in chicken coop nestled amongst the greenery. It doesn't get any better! Relax in the heated salt water pool or spend your days tinkering in the various garages and sheds that add to the property's practical appeal.
"The Beehive" - Versatile Living
Nicknamed "The Beehive" by the current owners, this large scaled 156sqm two bedroom extension to "Honeys Cottage" is separated by an attractive undercover breezeway. Designed to appeal as an ideal retreat, from downsizers to multi generational families, it can also be the perfect haven for holidaymakers or a lucrative opportunity for investors.
Downstairs, the fully insulated open-plan living area seamlessly blends modern design with homely warmth, featuring extra high ceilings, a generous main bedroom with extensive built-ins and a 2 way bathroom / ensuite. The spacious kitchenette overlooks the flower garden beds, while the north facing sun room looks out towards mature deciduous trees. A second bedroom with ample storage space and adjoining laundry completes this generous addition. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious multipurpose open style studio space bathed in natural light, offering endless possibilities. Whether you envisage a serene yoga studio, an inspiring art and crafts workshop, a state-of-the-art home gym, or a private office, this space adapts to your needs with effortless elegance. Branching off the studio space on either side are six extensive storage bays.
Perfectly suited for use as an Airbnb, in-law or multi generational living, or a long-term rental, this imposing residence promises a strong return on investment while offering your guests or tenants a sense of country homeliness. With its modern amenities and thoughtful design, "The Beehive" stands as a testament to the unique lifestyle that "Honeys Cottage" offers.
Highlights
- Expansive versatile / multi use residence with sunny north facing orientation
- Connected to town water and town sewerage
- Spacious floor plan with 2.7m ceilings, ornate cornices and 180-degree panoramic views to be enjoyed from multiple vantage points of the home and garden
- Character filled culinary country kitchen with high quality appliances and walk in pantry
- Large master bedroom with antique French doors and generous size ensuite (underfloor heating), three generous queen sized bedrooms with a further 2 bedrooms in the extension
- Large modern main bathroom, separate toilet and internal laundry
- Brightly lit conservatory with beautiful panoramic vistas
- Home office with built ins and two spacious living rooms providing flexible living space
- Large saltwater heated in-ground swimming pool with 360-degree rural views
- Single lockup garage plus vehicle parking for four cars onsite
- 3 bay shed can facilitate parking for 2 more vehicles as well as workshop
- Bordering farmland with no close neighbours, short distance from dedicated cycle path to Kiama Downs and beyond
- Brand new 400 litre hot water tank
- Rainwater storage, 2000L header tank under conservatory, 22000L concrete storage tank with pumps and 3000L storage tank at garden shed
- Reverse cycle air conditioning / heating to lounge, master bedroom and "Beehive" extension, slow combustion wood stove, solar Installation 4.05kw, 15x enphase micro inverters
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