This unique property is located at the end of a private, shared road which offers seclusion with no streetlights, no traffic noise, amazing sunsets and only the sights and sounds of nature. It showcases 107m of natural fresh water frontage, fronting the Finniss River and capturing views of the Lower Murray, Goolwa, Hindmarsh Island and the Fleurieu hills. The Finniss River is peaceful sanctuary, abundant with amazing local birdlife and wildlife including pelicans who glide in and out each day to their rookery nearby, resident black swans, herons, native birds of all types and various birds of prey. There are even kangaroos and hares who occasionally pass through!
The custom designed, Santorini brick veneer, stylish home sits over 3m above the river and offers open plan living at its very best with large glass sliding doors and a picture kitchen window to capture the stunning, uninterrupted views. It was built for the current owners in 2016 by Fairmont homes and has been finished in style with attention to detail. It is perfectly designed to embrace a seamless transition between the indoor living area and the large outdoor alfresco area, while maximizing the use of natural light throughout. The house, front porch, front veranda and alfresco area boasts over 300m2 of living area and was built to a 6 star energy rating. All walls and roof are fully insulated and there is reverse cycle, zoned air-conditioning throughout, a heat pump hot water system, tinted windows and 2.7 m high ceilings.
The spacious, functional kitchen is fitted with quality Supreme cabinetry with a large picture window to capture the amazing views. There is a Bosch dishwasher, electric cooktop, fan forced oven plus a butler type, walk-in pantry. The lovely open plan design encompasses the kitchen, dining area and lounge area in complete comfort.
The Master bedroom in the home has been designed to capture the amazing river views while lying in bed! It has a sliding door window, large ensuite featuring European shower design and a walk-in robe.
There are two other double bedrooms, one featuring a built-in robe plus a large 4th bedroom/games room which can be adapted to suit. The main bathroom is located off the main living area and features a three-way design with full size bath and European designed shower, separate toilet and separate vanity.
The laundry features an indoor, collapsible washing line for those rainy days and a separate walk-in store room which allows for the dark, cool storage of bulk shopping items, preserves and wines.
There is also a separate self-contained studio, located 15m from the house, which could be used as a B&B for those wishing to earn additional income or as a teenagers/grandparents retreat. The studio has a bathroom, kitchen and living/bedroom area with a large split reverse cycle system and instant gas HWS.
There is extensive quality, custom built shedding including a large double workshop with 2 roller doors plus 2 other open bays.
There is also a 9m x 6m "office" shed with roller door and side door access which has only been used for storage.
All of these have 3 phase power and concrete floors.
Next to these is a large 9m x 9m open bay, implement shed with a 3.6m height clearance is suitable for farm equipment, caravan or a large boat.
The land title boundary extends a further 80m from the riverside boundary fence and a Crown Land licence ensures accessibility to the water edge to support the 500,000 litre water licence. There is a purpose built track that leads down to the river edge, where there is a water pump set up to allow for stock and domestic watering throughout the property. You can enjoy fun times ahead, whether it's fishing or enjoying water sports from your private lagoon area or you can opt to build your own jetty, STCA.
The Torrens Title land totals 8.2 HA (20+ acres) and extends back to the Finniss Clayton Road and is the only property on the shared, private road that offers dual, independent access. The gently undulating land boasts productive soil and is fenced into numerous paddocks (8) which allows for a range of farm activities. All paddocks have quality, as new, fencing which is suitable for all types of livestock and the large back paddock is currently being leased to a local farmer who uses the main road access gate.
This fabulous property has been designed towards being self-sustainable with 100,000 litres of rainwater, a 500,000 litre water licence, solar power 6.6 Kw unit and a small productive orchard under drip irrigation. There are limitless possible income streams and/or business opportunities or you can simply enjoy an enviable, sustainable lifestyle.
Make the change and live your best life!
THIS REALLY IS THE PERFECT WATERFRONT, LIFESTYLE RETREAT!!
Only 20 minutes to Strathalbyn
40 minutes to Mt Barker,
30 minutes to Goolwa beach.
75 minutes to Adelaide CBD
Disclaimer: We have in preparing this information used our best endeavours to ensure that the information contained herein is true and accurate but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect of any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements that may occur. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained herein. RLA 62833
