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Overview
"Kookaburra Cottage" - Scenic Acreage Living with Endless Potential
Privately nestled on 8.6 picturesque acres with sweeping 180-degree views across the Mansfield valley and surrounding mountain ranges, this property offers a perfect blend of peaceful rural living, lifestyle convenience, and future potential. Located on a sealed road just 15 minutes from town, it provides an idyllic escape for families, weekenders, or those seeking a quieter lifestyle without sacrificing accessibility.
The home is warm and welcoming throughout, featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The spacious main suite includes a full ensuite and walk-in robe. The functional country-style kitchen is ideally positioned to capture stunning outlooks and flows effortlessly into the open plan living and dining area. Soaring timber-lined cathedral ceilings create a wonderful sense of warmth and character. Step outside onto the entertaining deck to enjoy breathtaking surrounds, abundant birdlife, and views over paddocks and animals. There is excellent scope to extend or enhance the home, subject to council approval.
The property is beautifully framed by established trees and gardens. The land is thoughtfully divided into two paddocks, one of which features a spring-fed dam and seasonal creek. Practical infrastructure includes a three-bay open machinery shed, a single lockable garage, 20,000L rainwater storage, and a pump system from the dam servicing stock troughs. The home is solidly constructed on concrete stumps and was built in the early 2000s, making this a lifestyle property packed with charm, functionality, and exciting future possibilities.
Features include:
- 8.6 acres with sweeping rural views
- Three bedrooms and two bathrooms
- Main bedroom with ensuite and walk-in robe
- Timber-lined cathedral ceilings
- Open plan living with outdoor entertaining deck
- Established gardens, orchard trees, and landscaped surrounds
- Two paddocks with spring-fed dam and seasonal creek
- Pump from dam servicing trough water supply
- 20,000L rainwater tank
- Three-bay open shed plus lockable garage
- Sealed road access just 15 minutes from town
- Excellent scope to extend or further improve, subject to council approval
This property presents an affordable and appealing opportunity to secure a slice of the High Country. Whether you are dreaming of your first home on acreage, looking to escape the hustle of town life, or searching for the perfect country lifestyle property with room to grow, this home offers a unique chance to make it yours.
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Location
Barwite VIC 3722
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