57 Walkers Lane

Bright VIC 3741

Set on a rare 1,095m level allotment with direct back-gate access to the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail, this character-filled alpine cottage sits just a 10-minute level stroll or short bike ride from Bright's vibrant town centre. Imagine waking to morning birdsong, enjoying breakfast on the deck, and strolling into town along the trail for your morning coffee. Tucked away in a peaceful pocket, this light-filled home blends comfort, convenience, and cosy alpine charm. Positioned centrally on the block, the cottage lends itself to seamless extensions if extra living space is required. What's more, the expansive, easy-care grounds offer the perfect canvas for passionate gardeners to take the existing garden to the next level. With fig, olive, lemon, lime, pomegranate and plum trees already established, you can make it your own Garden of Eden! Thoughtfully updated, the home features beautiful timber tones, large picture windows, and recently refurbished flooring through the main living areas. The functional kitchen flows into an open-plan lounge complete with a slow-combustion wood fire, split-system heating/cooling, and a heat-transfer system for year-round comfort. The gorgeously renovated bathroom incorporates a discreet, contemporary laundry to maximise space and amenity. Both bedrooms offer built-in robes and enjoy direct access to a private deck immersed in the surrounding greenery. Outside, shedding and ample wood storage complement the relaxed lifestyle. Operating as a highly successful holiday rental until June 2026, "Rail Trail Cottage" offers ultimate flexibility as a permanent residence, a weekend escape, or a high-yielding rental investment that can be ramped up immediately. Whether you're enjoying dinner with friends on the expansive rear deck, watching kids and pets play in the yard, or taking autumn walks along the trail, this is a property designed for all seasons. It is rare to find this much space, versatility, and potential in such a premium, quiet corner of Bright.