Much loved family home situated at the end of a long driveway on 43 hectares (106 acres approx.) of good quality grazing land at Mandemar, less than 15 minutes from Berrima township. Established gardens feature level lawns, photinia hedges, a wide range of deciduous trees including ash, oak and Manchurian pear providing shade in summer and spectacular colour in autumn. Five apple trees provide a delicious autumn bounty.
Constructed in 1989 of double sand stock bricks and concrete floors on both levels, the architect sensitively designed the home to face north over the surrounding paddocks and allow maximum sun, light and cross flow ventilation into the home at all times of the day. All rooms feature delightful views over the gardens, farm and surrounding countryside.
The ground floor comprises a generous north facing open plan kitchen, breakfast area, study and informal living area with combustion fire. The kitchen is constructed of recycled Oregon and features a generous walk in pantry, combustion and electric stoves and conservatory. There is a formal living area with open fire and dining area adjacent to kitchen. Large laundry, powder room and second study or library. Direct access from undercover parking area. All living areas open to level lawns and garden. Hydronic heating throughout the home.
The first floor offers 4 bedrooms including a north facing master with ensuite and walk in robe, all bedrooms have built in robes, main bathroom, sitting area with sewing cupboard. There is additional guest accommodation comprising 2 bedrooms or bedroom plus separate living area with bathroom.
Additional features of the farm include a machinery shed with 2 roller doors, feed storage, bore with 15 mega litre irrigation license, 6 dams (one spring fed), solid cattle yards and good fencing throughout. Located only 15 minutes from Mittagong and Berrima, there is sealed road and school bus to the front gate making this the ideal family farm.
