Character, Comfort & Country Charm - 7000m2 (approx) in Metcalfe
Nestled on approximately 7,000m² of land, this delightful home is set among gracious eucalypts looking out over the rolling hills of Metcalfe (between Kyneton and Castlemaine). Built in the early 2000s, the modern cottage boasts a charming galvanised iron exterior with insulated walls and a sturdy metal roof. Recently re-stumped, with rooftop solar and electric heating and cooling, this home is ready for its next chapter!
Inside, you'll find two well-sized bedrooms, plus a versatile smaller room in between - perfect as a nursery, home office, or dressing room. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the open-plan dining and living area, creating a bright and airy space that feels open and inviting. Large windows throughout allow an abundance of natural light to fill the home, adding to its warm and welcoming atmosphere.
The kitchen is both stylish and practical, featuring a gas stovetop and oven that runs on cylinders with an annual cost of approximately $150. Beautiful timber flooring runs throughout the kitchen and living areas, adding to the timeless charm of the home. A large combined bathroom and laundry including a bath completes the comfortable and convenient layout.
Step outside to enjoy the wide front verandah and spacious back deck with stunning views over the surrounding hills. The decks, with timber flooring and generous eaves, create wonderful opportunities for year-round entertaining or simply relaxing while soaking up the peaceful surroundings.
Outside, there's plenty to love! You'll find a large 7.5 x 4.5-metre workshop/storage space, chicken coop, fruit trees, veggie garden, and a variety of native plantings. The charming red-brick firepit area offers the ideal place to gather and enjoy the fresh air and beautiful outlook.
The property is serviced by two water tanks with a combined capacity of approximately 40,000 litres. Additional tanks provide 12,500L extra water storage for garden use, and the property comes with a 2-megalitre annual water allowance.
With its fantastic layout, abundant natural light, and wonderful outdoor spaces, this property is a true gem - offering a perfect blend of character, comfort, and country charm!