52 Bences Road

Kirkstall VIC 3283

Built in 1870, 'Glenara Park' in one of the regions original homesteads - oozing timeless grace and character with an impressive interior of refined classical features combined with sympathetic contemporary touches. This beautiful Edwardian home with its distinctive heritage features, comprises 3 main BR's plus a 4th bedroom or study. All conveniently located to the main bathroom with spa bath, shower and vanity. The substantial master BR features a large walk in robe and ensuite. The formal dining and living rooms are all accessed from the large central hallway and feature Ornate fireplaces and leadlight feature windows. The open plan living room flows through to a second family dining space and the kitchen with its abundance of Blackwood cabinetry - sure to impress the seasoned entertainer. The house enjoys glorious aspects of the surrounding garden and countryside beyond, along with uncompromised privacy, this is a rare feature especially so close to town. There is also a separate 2 room cottage which consists of a bedroom and living area creating a wonderful retreat for guests. The home is surrounded by an arching fretwork framed verandah along with delightful courtyards. The 5 acres of grounds and paddocks offer a fabulous rural lifestyle coupled with convenient location to both Port Fairy and Warrnambool. Glenara Park' is suited to a multitude of rural pursuits with its magnificent, productive, mostly free draining volcanic soil.