105 Donnelly Road

Bywong NSW 2621

4 BEDROOMS, 3 GARAGES, 2 BATHROOMS, 1 STUDY AND 8 PADDOCKS!IF YOUR HEART YEARNS FOR A COUNTRY RETREAT THAT'S ONLY A SHORT DRIVE FROM THE CITY LIGHTS, THIS GORGEOUS FOUR-BEDROOM HOMESTEAD IS PROBABLY AN IDEAL SOLUTION.LOCATED JUST 15 MINUTES NORTH OF WATSON IN THE DELIGHTFUL COMMUNITY HAMLET OF BYWONG, THE ENTIRE 6.7 HECTARE PROPERTY IS APPEALING FROM THE MOMENT YOU PASS THROUGH THE GATE. ITS WELL-MAINTAINED ENTRY ROAD MEANDERS THROUGH MANCHURIAN PEAR TREES AND EIGHT MESH-FENCED PADDOCKS TO REVEAL THE MAIN HOUSE, SURROUNDED BY A SHEARING SHED, MULTIPLE WATER TANKS AND AN OVERSIZED THREE-CAR GARAGE WITH SURPLUS SPACE FOR A WORKSHOP.275 SQM OF LIVING AND 194 SQM OF PORCH- THE LIVING QUARTERS ARE SUPERB AN ARCHITECTURALLY DESIGNED RESIDENCE WITH THREE ENORMOUS BAY WINDOWS UNDULATING ACROSS ITS ENTIRE WIDTH AND A BROAD VERANDAH FOLLOWING THE SAME PATTERN - ALL ANGLED TO TAKE IN NORTHERN VIEWS ACROSS THE PROPERTY'S GENTLE VALLEY WHERE ANIMALS GRAZE AND KANGAROOS LAZE.INSIDE YOU'LL FIND ALL THE COMFORTS OF A MODERN CITY HOME AND MORE, FROM VAST ROOMS AND VAULTED CEILINGS TO THE RICH TIMBER FLOORING AND LED DOWNLIGHTS. AT THE EASTERN END IS A MASTER BEDROOM THAT'S AN IDEAL PARENT'S SANCTUARY, COMPLETE WITH LUSH NEUTRAL CARPET, A SPARKLING ENSUITE AND A MASSIVE WALK-IN ROBE. FLOOR TO CEILING WINDOWS ARE FITTED WITH LUXAFLEX DUO BLINDS OR CURTAINS.AT THE CENTRE OF THE HOME IS THE FAMILY ROOM, KITCHEN AND FORMAL DINING AREA, ALL LEADING OUT TO AN EXPANSIVE TIMBER ENTERTAINING DECK AND AL FRESCO BBQ PATIO OUTSIDE. THE KITCHEN IS INVITING AND FUNCTIONAL, WITH QUALITY STAINLESS STEEL GAS AND ELECTRIC APPLIANCES AS WELL AS PLENTY OF PANTRY SPACE.ALONG A SHORT HALLWAY YOU'LL FIND THREE FAMILY BEDROOMS PLUS A STUDY AND MASSIVE LIVING ROOM, ALL SET OUT IN A DESIGN THAT COULD EASILY ALLOW YOU TO DIVIDE THE HOUSE INTO TWO DISCREET PARTS FOR GUESTS, ELDERLY RELATIVES OR INDEPENDENT CHILDREN. EACH OF THE BEDROOMS HAS BUILT-IN ROBES AND ALL OF THE NORTH-FACING ROOMS, INCLUDING THE LIVING ROOM, HAVE WINDOWS LOOKING OUT TO THE VIEWS. ANY OF THEM COULD BE ADAPTED AS A STUDY OR HOME OFFICE AND THE LIVING ROOM EVEN PROVIDES ITS OWN ENTRY FROM THE VERANDAH OUTSIDE.THE HOME'S MAIN BATHROOM CONSISTS OF A POWDER ROOM AND VANITY AS WELL AS A SEPARATE WC AND ANOTHER ROOM DEDICATED FOR SHOWERS AND BATHS. THE LAUNDRY SITS IMMEDIATELY ALONGSIDE IT AND INCLUDES A VERY HANDY AREA FOR INTERNAL STORAGE SUCH AS WINE AND ARCHIVES.FOR SEASONAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL INSIDE THERE ARE TWO REVERSE-CYCLE AIR CONDITIONERS AS WELL AS NOBO ELECTRIC HEATERS DOTTED THROUGHOUT. AN ARCHER LOG FIRE SYSTEM ENSURES WARMTH DURING WINTER.OUTSIDE, THE PROPERTY HAS RECEIVED JUST AS MUCH CARE AND ATTENTION, AND CURRENTLY HAS BEEN USED AS AN ALPACA STUD FARM. RAIN WATER IS COLLECTED FROM EVERY VANTAGE POINT AND THERE'S A NEWLY-INSTALLED BORE WHICH SUPPLIES FRESH COOL WATER AS WELL AS TWO SPRING-FED DAMS ON SITE.AS A WORKING STUD IT'S FULLY SET UP FOR LIVESTOCK AND, APART FROM ALPACAS, THE FARM WOULD BE EQUALLY ADAPTABLE FOR HORSES OR SHEEP., OR JUST ENJOY IT AS YOUR BEAUTIFUL HOME IN A COUNTRY SETTING THAT IS CLOSER TO THE CITY THEN MANY CANBERRA SUBURBSSAFE AND EASY DRIVING JUST 15 MINUTES UP THE 3 LANE HIGHWAY WITH NO DANGEROUS COUNTRY ROADS TO TACKLE.FEATURES:6.7 HECTARE PROPERTY JUST MINUTES NORTH OF WATSONFOUR BEDROOMS, TWO BATHROOMS, ONE STUDYKITCHEN WITH GAS AND ELECTRIC APPLIANCESENORMOUS PARENT'S RETREAT WITH ENSUITE AND WALK-IN ROBETIMBER ENTERTAINMENT DECK AND COVERED BBQ PERGOLABAY WINDOWS TO LIVING AREAS AND A MATCHING COVERED VERANDAHLED DOWNLIGHTING THROUGHOUT THE RESIDENCETIMBER FLOORING AND CARPET THROUGHOUTLUXAFLEX DUO TREATMENTS AND/OR CURTAINS TO WINDOWSCOOLING VIA TWO RCAC UNITS - MITSUBISHI AND CARRIERHEATING VIA NOBO WALL HEATERS AND ARCHER GAS FIRETHREE GARAGES WITH PLENTY OF ROOM FOR A WORKSHOPTHREE-PHASE POWER TO WORKSHOPSUBSTANTIAL RAIN WATER COLLECTION FACILITIESNEW BORE PUMP INSTALLEDALL STOCK PADDOCKS HAVE ACCESS TO BORE WATERTWO SPRING-FED DAMS ON SITE - BOTH AT LEAST 75% FULL FOR THE LAST DECADE .SECURITY LIGHTINGSHEARING SHED CONSTRUCTED FOR HIGH STANDARD ALPACA SHEARINGTWIN-TANK SEPTIC SYSTEM