52 Vahland Road

Emu Creek VIC 3551

Located less then 15 minutes from the schools, shops and amenities of Strathfieldsaye is this rustic and character-filled acreage. Set back from the road, the property is a unique mudbrick and stone build with beautiful detail such as herringbone brick paved flooring and thick Jarrah timber beams and architraves sourced from South Australian railway sleepers.A wide wraparound verandah leads to the front entrance, which opens into an open plan kitchen and dining room. The country-style timber kitchen includes plenty of storage and modern appliances, and off the dining room is an excellent study nook. This space opens into a spacious yet cosy lounge with a beautiful exposed stone wall, ceiling fan and wood burner fire.At either end of the house are two generously proportioned bedrooms, both providing a door to the verandah and outdoors. A full family bathroom completes the main house floorplan, however a fully self-contained studio off the rear porch offers a laundry, toilet and large third bedroom that could also serve as a home office or additional living space. This room opens via a glass sliding door to a fully fenced outdoor area with a large spa/plunge pool.With over 7 acres of land, including a dam, the property enjoys a native garden, veggie patch, water tanks, large shed and triple carport ensuring the infrastructure is ideally established for a buyer looking to create simple, down-to-earth living.Additional features include:Split system heating and coolingWood burning heaterCeiling fans throughoutKitchen appliances including dishwasher and oven with four-burner gas cooktop and separate grillFully fenced house yardBuilt-in potting areaMultiple outbuildingsWater tanks x 3DamThis charming and tranquil rural property is absolutely ideal for a buyer seeking a sustainable lifestyle on an acreage that is still within easy access of all amenities. With native planting, dam, outbuildings and a home with flexible living options, this is a unique and special lifestyle option.