With a sense of warmth and welcome that immediately invites all to embrace its beautiful surroundings and stay a while, this enchanting lifestyle property set upon a verdant 8.08 hectares/20 acres (approx.) of land unveils multi-generational living and flexible rural living for those seeking an idyllic lifestyle in the magnificent Dandenong Ranges.
Set on a private road in the coveted community of Macclesfield, the property combines abundant bushland and cleared paddocks perfect for horses. There's plenty of room to create vegetable patches, bring in the hens for your own never-ending egg supply or try your hand at regenerative farming, the choice is yours! If that all sounds like too much work there's an expansive entertaining deck and wrap-around verandahs that you can idle away the days taking in the views and just enjoying the peace and quiet.
Inside the main residence hosts open plan living and dining set under soaring, raked timber-lined ceilings, with a charming country-style kitchen set at the heart of the home with granite counters, gas cooking and large walk-in pantry. A wood heater keeps the house toasty warm in winter, and split system air conditioning and ceiling fans cool in the summer. The current format hosts five bedrooms, a large laundry and a family bathroom with the flexibility to update and personalise as you see fit across its generous floorplan. Accessed via a covered deck, a sixth bedroom easily doubles as a private home office and a fully self-contained apartment is situated in the American-style barn, offering a cosy lounge, kitchen/meals and bathroom with a second-level sitting room and bedroom perfect for multi-generational living, guest accommodations or as an added income stream.
YOU'LL LOVE
7 bedroom multi-generational lifestyle acreage
Fully fenced 8.08 hectares (approx.)
Great combination of bush and paddocks
Idyllic private rural escape
Ranch style residence with inviting verandahs
Separate self-contained accommodations
American style barn, dam plus water tanks
Solar panels, double carport, double garage
Established hazelnut grove, fruit trees
LOCAL'S SECRET
With an abundance of quiet, bushland horse riding trails and a Pony Club nearby, Macclesfield offers a horse lover's paradise. Surrounded by vibrant Hills villages, wineries this idyllic location puts you in a central location for scenic drives across the Dandenong and Warburton Ranges and the world famous Yarra Valley.
