This wonderful acreage is full of surprises. It provides a country lifestyle, only 20 minutes drive to the city of Launceston. The north-facing homestead captures the views while maintaining privacy. Sunny rooms and clever design provide the scope for family living. On the ground floor you will find an open plan kitchen, dining and lounge areas, as well as 2 generous bedrooms, bathroom and a large laundry. The upper level is comprised of 2 very spacious bedrooms, a large bathroom and huge built in storage areas. The slow combustion wood heater includes a wetback to provide free hot water from March to November (subject to use). Provision has also been made for solar heating on the roof. The land consists of a very attractive garden – fully fenced for wildlife, extensive shedding including a 10m x 12m workshop which contains work benches, vice, mezzanine floor and a gantry. A small shearing shed is attached to the shed, including stock handling yards, with further shedding for machinery storage. The pasture is in excellent condition and is well fenced into 4 large paddocks. There is a small dam which is fed by a winter creek running through the property. 2 covered vegetable plots (1 with 4 raised beds) and a fully fenced orchard which include plantings of thorn-less blackberries, cherries, blueberries, red currants, apples, pears, plums, walnuts and hazelnuts. The roof water is captured by tanks and fed into a drainage system plumbed to the gardens. Additional features include a bitumen driveway, NBN and Foxtel-ready connectivity and a back to base security system for the house and shed.