The seller of this Surf Coast hinterland way of life property spent a 12 months driving round on the again of the ute searching for the proper website for her new customized farmhouse.
The ridge she finally settled on supplied a scenic view over the Otway Ranges – a key attraction of the 40ha farm south of Winchelsea – with the Brisbane Ranges even seen to the north on a transparent day.
“I used to be attempting to see the place the most effective spot was to really put the home to seize the views after which the orientation with the paddocks and sheds so from inside you possibly can’t see any of the sheds,” she mentioned.
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A 3-year-old customized Pivot house is the centrepiece of 96 Murphys Run, Winchelsea.
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Stable recycled bricks function each inside and out of doors.
“The kitchen, eating and lounge space might be my favorite as a result of you possibly can see individuals coming and going and simply look out the window and see all of the horses and the view on either side.”
Whereas Pivot Houses accomplished the modern three-bedroom home three years in the past, the seeds for the life-style property at 96 Murphys Run, Winchelsea, have been sown a few years earlier when she launched into turning the then “clean canvas” into a top quality rural haven.
Coming from a horse racing/coaching enterprise, the main focus was on constructing high-end equestrian services, although the in depth arrange would work equally nicely for cattle and hay manufacturing.
There’s now 5 horse paddocks with Stallion Rail fencing and water troughs, 5 double horse shelters, a number of tie-up bays, a sizzling/chilly wash bay with non-slip horse rubber flooring, float storage and in depth shedding for equipment and hay.
The property has an Olympic-sized area and substantial shedding.
The seller wished a lot of home windows to seize the agricultural side.
Decks to the north and south gives choices for outside entertaining.
The seller additionally put in an Olympic-sized area with a Treadlite, washed river sand floor the place she and her daughter may prepare for competitions in view of the home.
The up to date residence that includes strong recycled bricks, polished concrete flooring and home windows in each path is undoubtedly the centrepiece of the property.
It’s anchored by a light-filled kitchen, eating and residing zone that spills out to noticed gum decks on each the northern and southern sides.
A double aspect brick gasoline log fire, which backs onto the adjoining rumpus room, is a focus of the lounge space, whereas the kitchen has a big island bench, high quality Neff home equipment and a walk-in pantry.
The 2 minor bedrooms are zoned on the rear with the second residing space and share a central lavatory with a freestanding bathtub and a frameless bathe.
The second residing space is zoned with the minor bedrooms, making it a perfect children’ hangout.
The primary bed room has sliding doorways onto a deck.
An ensuite with twin vanities and entry to a two-way powder room companies the primary bed room on the entrance of the home. A stunning rural side provides to the enchantment of this mother and father’ retreat, the place sliding doorways open immediately onto the primary entertainer’s deck.
The outsized mud room was designed to accommodate the seller’s two late canine, offering them entry to the storage, consistent with her animal pleasant ethos.
“It’s all straightforward upkeep so you possibly can are available from the mud room straight from exterior, throw off your muddy boats and moist jackets,” she mentioned.
Charles Stewart, Geelong agent Andrew Rice is asking for expressions of curiosity in 96 Murphys Rd, Winchelsea, by March 5 at 1pm.
Worth hopes are $3.3m to $3.6m.