The character 3BR home was originally the Copeland Police Station Residence, built in 1921 when Copeland was a thriving gold mining community. The property comprises 45 acres of mostly steeper land that is approximately 50% cleared. Some of the many features of the property include:
• 12ft high timber ceilings and timber walls
• An attractive and solid 100 year old home with a verandah that wraps around the house on two sides
• Three large bedrooms all with built-in wardrobes
• The Thermalux wood-fired oven with wetback provides heating to the rest of the house
• Walk-in pantry and breakfast bar
• Lounge room with air conditioning, wood heater and built-in bar
• The dining room opens onto an undercover outdoor entertaining area
• Triple carport plus large timber shed with concrete floor, water and power and extra carport
• Second shed with concrete floor and power
• Large fully enclosed chook shed with concrete floor, nesting boxes and roost
• Established garden with a variety of fruit trees
• There are four water tanks at the house and pump in the garden
• A set of cattle yards at the road with a double lock-up shed
• Four dams service the property with the ability to pump water from the house dam to a trough in the main paddock.
• The current owner runs two horses and a small mob of steers
• Pockets of rainforest and some of the most enormous grass trees you will ever see
• The views from the back of the property are fantastic
This property offers so much diversity and history. It would make an awesome AirBnB with real holiday appeal. Or enjoy the wonderful lifestyle on offer living on the edge of the small and friendly village of Copeland, just 14km west of Gloucester.
