9 Thompsons Lane

Merricks VIC 3916

In a location celebrated for both its serenity and its ideal access to Merricks General Store, Merricks Equestrian Trail and Saddle Club, this 13 acre (approx) property features both a superb 4 bedroom home and a charming two bedroom cottage, offering an exciting opportunity to indulge your gardening and equestrian interests, or simply relax and enjoy this warm hearted retreat. Enriched by captivating rural and garden vistas at every turn, with a spectacular show of roses and lavender against a backdrop of oaks and gums, the lovingly curated home s wide entry hall introduces a light filled kitchen, dining and casual living around a striking stone fire place, generous lounge with Jetmaster fire place, study and additional expansive sitting room for ultimate flexibility. Grace and space merge beautifully in the generous master retreat with a breathtaking garden outlook, plus walk in robe and luxurious en suite, while three additional robed bedrooms share a central bathroom and powder room. Stunning surrounds showcase a series of garden rooms offering both intimate escapes and large scale entertaining options, including a European inspired terrace with Jetmaster fire in striking Gabion walled surrounds, and an elevated entertaining deck with sweeping rural views. Both income producing and ideal for overflow accommodation, the separate cottage is sympathetically renovated and utterly captivating throughout kitchen and meals, intimate lounge with open fire, two spacious bedrooms and central bathroom and offers its own entry for perfect privacy. Further enhanced by six paddocks, two dams and two excellent stables with adjoining machinery shed, remote double garage with internal access plus additional guest parking, ducted heating and cooling and ceiling fans, this superbly located property is not just a house, but an enchanting lifestyle retreat.