Formerly the Bull Creek Post Office and Residence, this home stands with all the olde worlde rustic charm and character of yesteryear with many stories to tell. Situated 6kms south of Meadows and once the heart of the Bull Creek valley, the historic C1864 (Aust.Post) bluestone cottage with brick quoins has stood the test of time and a new era presents.
The cottage offers many original features, including 12′ matchboard ceilings, polished timber floorboards, dry cellar and open fire places converted with timber mantels. The original 5 main rooms comprise of the large lounge (the old post office with attic), sitting room, 2bedrooms and old kitchen room. Later modern additions boast eat-in gallery kitchen with central island bench with gas cook top and dishwasher. The main bedroom has access to the balcony and the huge renovated bathroom features, tin ceiling, claw foot bath and large picture window providing rural views. Other features include 3 reverse cycle air conditioners, slow combustion heater, built-in robes, solar hot water, 2.5kw solar system, approx 65,000 litres of rainwater and double garage.
On the back balcony you would think you in the middle of nowhere, overlooking the picturesque Bull Creek and treed areas. Awake to the sounds of the running creek, wildlife and the numerous birdlife.
A great place to raise a family, generally being in your own world, yet the city only 1 hour away.