A house located on a lot in 2/PS745943 Portland West VIC. Similar properties have sold for approximately $475,000. Constructed in 1980, featuring 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms.
The Quiet Life is Calling Set on 5 acres of rural land just off Cape Bridgewater Road and only minutes from town is this fantastic 4/5 bedroom property offering space, peace and quiet. The double brick home is set up a long curving drive-way through tall trees clad with ivy, on a north facing sloped lawns overlooking Wattle Creek.It offers everything a family could need, with a large kitchen area with reverse cycling unit andplenty of cupboard space, a formal dining room overlooking a fish pond and Japanese garden, a, separate sitting roomwith ceiling fan and gas heating, and other family areas.. The main bedroom comes complete with WIR and ensuite, with all bedrooms having BIRs and views to the spectacular gardens. There is an extra large inground pool, with brick walling and landscaped, perfect for those hot summer days, and backs onto an art studio space with sinks,toilet and bathroomand which provides extraand separate accommodation, and which could be further renovated. There are built up vegetable beds and various landscaped areas to the property, a brick garage on the main home and an extra double bay cut Mt Gambier stone double garageand workshop away from the house across from a landscaped turning circle. The property hasan extensive oldirrigation system operating from the large tank and bore, serving gardens and an orchard. There aremany specimen trees including pear, apple, quince, loquats, kiwi, walnut and almond as well as hugeold plane trees, oaks, ash, blue spruce, amber, golden elm and magnolia trees. The flower beds are designed for seasonal variation and date from the original use of the property for orchard and orchid growing. There are irises, clivias, lilies, roses and extensive camellias of rare varieties in bluestone beds, and the house has extensively tiled areas with wide brickwork patio at the front overlooking the sloped lawns and with views over Wattle Creek. A great feature of this home is that extra granny flat /working art studio with its own toilet and shower. There is a creek and a spring, small orchard,green houses, and other shedding. The property offers views, privacy, proximity to town, extra income potential and lifestyle or rural possibilities. If you are looking for a home close to town and towards the scenic beauty of Cape Bridgewater and set on a hillside with the encircling privacy of mature trees, natives and many old Europeans, with plenty of space and potential for further lifestyle development, then this is the place for you.