NEW PRICE – This romantic and charming 1850′s cottage is nestled in the historic heart of beautiful Strathalbyn. Less than a ten minute walk from a great range of antiques shops, several hotels, cafes, state of the art’ new library, supermarket and renovated Olympic size swimming pool.

Traditional picket fence and impressive historic double doors create instant street appeal. The thick bluestone and rendered brick walls are in amazing condition for their age.

The spacious living room has 12foot ceilings and stunning original curved windows. This generously proportioned and flexible space has ample room to divide into separate areas for dining, reading and relaxing. Trapeze lighting and a slow-combustion wood burner make this a cosy and bright space, perfect for those winter nights.

The large dry cellar is being used as a snug or second living room but could also be used as an additional bedroom. It has heating, light, power and TV point.

Stunning features of the welcoming, country-style kitchen are it’s original timber floor and exposed bluestone walls. It is both clean and functional and includes a brand new stove and two antique Dressers that stay with the property .

A pleasantly light-filled passage connects the main building to the laundry and bathroom and features a unique hand painted floor design. The recently painted laundry has a new trough and the adjoining bathroom a new toilet and character floor.

The compact, low maintenance garden is charmingly landscaped. This mature, relaxing English style garden includes a jacaranda, citrus, hedging, roses, clematis, wisteria, lawn and gravel paths. A tranquil clematis-covered seating area paved with old red bricks invites relaxation.

A delightful hideaway at the back of the garden is a solidly built, rendered-brick garden room’ wreathed in wisteria. This enchanting, restful retreat enjoys beautiful garden views and is perfect for just chilling out, as guest accommodation, study or craft area. It has heating, light, power, insulation, carpet and curtains.

This totally charming and rare property could be your next home. Don’t miss out on an inspection.