826 Porongurup Road, Mount Barker

ABOUT THE PROPERTY

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
4
Land size
18.43 ha
Building size
133 m2
Council area
Plantagenet
Year built
1960
Lot plan
15/P037138 Mount Barker WA
House type
House: One Storey / Lowset



HISTORY

Last sold 28/07/2016
$425,000



LISTING DESCRIPTION
as of January 2020

Country Charm As you drive down the tree lined driveway, you'll start to appreciate the charm this property has to offer.Set well back from the road is this character filled country home set on 18.43 Ha (45.5 Acres). You will feel secluded from the hustle and bustle of life but you're only 10km from town and all the amenities on offer.In a nutshell:•Family home set on 18.43 ha (45.5 Acres)•Three bedrooms with built in robes•Polished floorboards, timber doors and other timber features•Open plan kitchen/dining area with slate tile floors •Office•Solar heated indoor swimming pool•Veranda with rural views•Large powered workshop (approx. 20m x 15m) with office and machinery lean to (approx 15m x 5m) and carport (approx. 5m x 5m)•Sheep yards, loading ramp, stable, chicken enclosureEntry to the home is through the porch or mud room', where you can leave your hats, jackets, umbrellas and boots, then into the open plan dining kitchen living area. In the country style kitchen, with its slate flooring and timber slab feature bench top and cupboards, the kettle is always ready to make a cuppa on the slow combustion cooker or whip up a batch of scones. There is also a separate large walk-in pantry ideal for storing the home-made jams preserves.The living area has a very impressive granite fireplace with a large fan forced wood heater, timber walls and polished timber floors. This area opens onto a wide veranda which is great for relaxing and enjoying the tranquility of the property or for entertaining. The three bedrooms are generously sized and have polished Jarrah floorboards. The master bedroom has a reverse cycle air conditioner and French doors opening onto the wide veranda overlooking easy care established gardens and rural views of the property.A large three door linen cupboard is centrally located to the bedrooms and bathroom in the hallway near the laundry.A touch of luxury is the indoor solar heated, saltwater swimming pool. No matter what the weather is doing outside you will enjoy relaxing in this pool!The property would not be complete without a large powered workshop (approx. 20m x 15m) with concrete floor and plenty of bench space. Inside the workshop is an office which has recently been lined with plasterboard and a new light and window installed.At the end of the workshop closest to the house is a semi enclosed carport (approx. 5m x 5m). At the other end is a lean to (approx15m x 5m) with gravel floor suitable for hay or equipment storage. A large sliding door connects the workshop and lean to enabling large vehicles such as trucks and tractors to be driven into the workshop.The property has been divided into five paddocks with two dams and one spring fed soak. There is also a good balance of pasture and bush and some very picturesque views of the Porongurup and Stirling Ranges to be enjoyed too.This property has all the infrastructure needed on a small farm such as a woodshed, sheep yards and loading ramp, stable, shade house, chicken enclosure and orchard with a variety of fruit trees. Whether you want to raise a family or retire here, this property has something for everyone to enjoy.Contact Lynn on 0428 531 015 for your private inspection.