Looking for the WOW factor in a rural property that has a modern home yet still is overflowing with character? Wanting to escape the rat race on your own special 100 acre property with an architecturally designed large 4 bedroom home set in a private picture perfect location just 13 kms to Cessnock? If you answered yes, you better keep reading. The home itself is a solar passive design and centred around large open plan living areas with vaulted timber ceilings and a stunning leadlight window. The open plan living features a slow combustion fire while the home has been designed to remain a constant 23 degrees. The timber kitchen features a 900 mm gas oven, dishwasher, outside servery for entertaining, WIP and will surely have you keen to cook while remaining engaged with your family or guests. There is four large double bedrooms, study, large main bathroom and an unforgettable ensuite with its full glass window. The main also features a WIR and French doors onto the verandah. With a wide wrap around verandah, the romance and character of this home has to be experienced to be believed. But wait till you inspect the cute cottage / studio currently used as a tack room but could suit for extra accommodation if required. Outside there is approximately 30 acres of pasture fenced into 6 paddocks and ideal for horses or a few cattle. There is a 3 bay machinery shed, loading ramp stockyards, chicken coup, veggie patch, seasonal creek and 2 large dams. With the remainder of the property a great mix of bush and some dryland rainforest, there is plenty to keep the family exploring for hours. The home has a stand alone solar system and is the perfect family property or weekend getaway to escape the rat race. Located just 2 kms from the general store and 3 kms from the primary school this is a special rural living lifestyle property.