648 Buffalo River Road

Buffalo River VIC 3737

This Victorian style homestead offers a glimpse of yesteryear. With 14ft ceilings lined with dark timber, exposed timber floors and double brick throughout, the home has space and comfort to add to the overall historic feel.Three extremely large bedrooms, 2 with built in robes open off the wide central hallway. A family bathroom and separate shower room are complemented by an ensuite in the third bedroom. The kitchen is spacious open plan with modern appliances and ample storage and cupboard space. An extension added to the rear of the property incorporates boot room, laundry, 2nd WC, office/library/reading room along with the option to add extra bedroom/guest room. The lounge room in the centre of the house has wood fire heating and leads on to the dining room via a storage nook and pantry. Ducted electric heating is also installed throughout the home but currently disconnected together with an instantaneous gas hot water system. Wide verandahs with new timber decking, line three sides of the home, looking out over the respective garden areas. A pergola at the rear of the property provides an undercover outdoor sitting area. Established fruit, citrus and nut trees, along with original shade trees create a tranquil garden. Raised vegetable boxes, herb garden and hothouse provide the opportunity to grow. The expansive lawns are nestled in the private garden surrounded by trees and fencing with views out to the Stanley Ranges.Shedding includes large wood shed, large garden shed, extremely large workshop and tool shed, a separate storage room at the rear of the tool shed and 2.5 car carport. This 3/4 acre property has well water from a 14 unit community water trust, along with a private 2100 litre rain water tank connected to the house.Built as a companion house to a neighbouring home by two brothers in 1918, this lovely property has a homely and welcoming feel.Contact agent for the opportunity to inspect.