Just a 2 hour drive from Melbourne, a 25 minute drive from Mansfield, a 13 minute drive to Bonnie Doon and its boat ramps and a 1 hour drive to Mt Buller, 'Brankeet' offers you the best of both worlds - peaceful living with easy access to city life and outdoor recreation! Surrounded by rolling hills, this 23 acre, 4 bedroom property affords the perfect country getaway for relaxed weekends or for permanent country living.
The 'Brankeet' experience begins via a winding 350m driveway flanked by an avenue of Canadian Maple trees offering a stunning welcome. The heart of the property is the fully fenced, 1.5 acre home paddock, showcasing the architecturally designed and professionally landscaped gardens. The 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom traditional country home includes a large open-plan lounge/dining/kitchen area with engineered oak floorboards which add warmth and elegance.
2022 renovations including a newly installed contemporary kitchen comprising quality cabinetry, an Ilve 900mm electric oven and gas cooktop, along with high-end appliances and a climate-controlled wine and beverage fridge. All living areas feature floor-to-ceiling double- glazed windows that afford natural light and offer amazing views to the north and the south. Cozy up in the winter months by the Euro wood fireplace which creates the perfect ambiance for relaxation and comfort. The bedrooms are beautifully appointed and enjoy views to the surrounding gardens and rolling hills. Step outside to the inviting vine-covered veranda, fire pit and alfresco dining area, all perfectly positioned to enjoy the stunning views.
UTILITY AREA & OUTBUILDINGS: A versatile 3/4-acre utility area includes a substantial 100 sqm barn/shed, providing ample space for general storage, hobbies, or farming equipment. The property is also equipped with two dams, one of which is spring-fed, ensuring a reliable water source. Enjoy the tranquil sounds and serene views with frontage to the Brankeet Creek.
GARDENING & SUSTAINABILITY: For the green thumb, there is a Sproutwell greenhouse and raised vegetable garden beds, perfect for growing your own produce. The property is also fitted with a 5 kilowatt solar system featuring a large inverter ready for battery connection, highlighting the home & commitment to sustainability. Installation of a high-quality water bore provides continuous potable water for human consumption, stock, pastures and garden areas.
FEATURES:
- 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home
- 23 acre parcel including 3/4 acre utility area featuring a 100 sqm barn
- 1.5 acre home paddock with fully landscaped gardens
- Two dams, one spring-fed
- Brankeet Creek running along the rear boundary of the property
- Potable water bore feeding a 30,000-litre tank for an automated 24-station sprinkler system
irrigating all lawns and gardens
- 30,000 litre drinking water tank for the house
- 28,500 litre tank and pump located at the barn
- Sproutwell greenhouse
- Five corrugated iron-raised vegetable garden beds
- 5kW solar system with a large inverter suitable for battery connection
- Fully renovated kitchen, dining, living, and laundry areas with porcelain benches and splash-backs
- New engineered oak floorboards in all main living areas and hallway (installed late 2022)
'Brankeet' truly offers a unique blend of luxury, functionality, and natural beauty. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional piece of Ancona real estate. Contact us today to schedule a private viewing and experience all that this remarkable home has to offer.
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