1472 Osmington Road

Osmington WA 6285

Set amongst the rural landscape of Osmington, 1472 Osmington Road offers a combination of space, established infrastructure and natural surroundings. Featuring a 2006 owner-built large family home with over 380sqm in total size, productive gardens, a substantial workshop, spring-fed dam and direct connection to State Forest, the property provides plenty of scope for those looking to enjoy a country lifestyle within the Margaret River region.Family HomeConstructed by the owner in 2006, the home features a steel frame, Hardiplank external walls, Colorbond roof and timber verandahs extending around all sides. Fully insulated through the ceilings, floors and walls, the home includes four bedrooms, two bathrooms and multiple living areas.At the centre of the home is the open-plan kitchen, dining and living area, with high ceilings, vinyl flooring, reverse-cycle air conditioning and two large north-facing windows drawing natural light into the space and opening towards the timber deck and alfresco area.The kitchen is well equipped for country living, with tiled bench tops, generous cabinetry, dishwasher, four-burner electric cooktop, 600mm electric oven, range hood and a large walk-in pantry.Comfortable Family AccommodationThe master bedroom is privately positioned at the end of the eastern wing and features high ceilings, carpet, window treatments, a spacious walk-in robe with built-in storage and ensuite. Direct access onto the timber deck provides a lovely connection to the outdoors.Two further bedrooms include built-in robes and are serviced by the main bathroom with shower, bathtub and vanity. An office/fourth bedroom adds further flexibility.At the western end of the home is a large open-plan second living area with storage and direct deck access. Currently used as a generous family or rumpus space, the room could potentially be divided to create additional bedrooms or a separate studio, subject to any required approvals.A spacious laundry, separate WC, storeroom, double carport and undercroft storage add to the home's practicality.Outdoor Living & Rural InfrastructureTimber verandahs wrap around the home, providing multiple places to enjoy the changing seasons and outlook. The alfresco and timber deck overlook the property towards the valley beyond.For those needing room to work, create or store equipment, the 12m x 9m insulated workshop provides an impressive addition, with concrete flooring and power.The property also features:* 3.5kW solar power system with inverter* Solar hot water system with booster* 90,000-litre rainwater tank* 10,000-litre polycarbonate rainwater tank beneath the house* Starlink internet* Spring-fed dam used for garden and lawn reticulation* Productive Gardens & Country LivingThe house area is separately fenced from the broader farm area, which is currently leased to a local cattle farmer. Around the home, established gardens include an orchard with multiple fruit trees, vegetable boxes and a chook run, with a garden shed conveniently positioned nearby.The property also has a history of agricultural production, having previously been used to grow garlic varieties including Purple Stripe, Rojo Spanish and Osmington White. The spring-fed dam provides water for the reticulation of the lawns and gardens and, according to the owner, never runs out.Natural SurroundsNature is very much part of the setting, with two creek lines running through the property towards the Margaret River and the property backing directly onto State Forest.The adjoining bushland provides a wonderful opportunity to explore the natural surroundings, with walking, nature observation and orchid spotting among the possibilities. The setting may also appeal to equestrian enthusiasts looking to enjoy the surrounding bushland on horseback, subject to access and relevant land-use considerations.A Link to Osmington's HistoryThe property has a connection to the former Osmington Mill, believed to have been established in the 1920s or early 1930s as the timber industry developed in the district. At its peak, the mill supported a small community of local families and workers, with around 20 family houses and 15 single men's quarters forming part of the settlement. The mill played an important role in the early development and social history of the Osmington district.The Osmington LifestyleLocated within the Osmington district, 1472 Osmington Road offers the space and privacy of rural living while remaining within easy reach of Margaret River and the wider South West.With established gardens, productive land, a substantial workshop, natural water resources, State Forest frontage and a flexible family home, this is a property with plenty to explore and make your own.For buyers looking for space, privacy, practical infrastructure and a connection to the land, 1472 Osmington Road offers an opportunity to create a country lifestyle in the heart of the Margaret River region.