This is a stunning home which was purpose built for Captain Skinner who was recruited to Wallaroo Mines to the position of ‘Above Ground Manager’ in 1869. (Full history available)

The entry hall has polished floor boards, ornate ceiling, chandelier and lead light.

The lounge is the centerpiece of the home with polished floor boards, lead light, bay window with window seat, 12 light chandelier and hand carved cedar mantle piece and corbels around the fire place.

Master bedroom also offers bay window, ornate ceiling, fire place, a/c, plus full length walk in robe. Bedroom 2 offers full length built-ins. Bedroom 3 also with all the features has French doors leading to the garden which was originally the pay office back in the mining days.

While all this character has been maintained there is also mod cons included new bathroom with large shower and corner spa bath.

The kitchen is modern with island bench and adjoining the cosy TV room.

There is also a sun room that leads to the rear garden and internal laundry.

The garden offers lawned area, bbq area and pergola with water feature.

There is also ample shedding with 19’x12’ garage, 30×20 workshop and carport for 4 cars all set on 2,108m2 lot with rear access.