Gracious late Victorian residence circa 1886-1890 only 3km South of Armidale.With long established trees and shrubs, this property is used both as a residence and offices with 6 bedrooms and study.Timber and iron roof featuring a wide verandah with iron lace.  Moving into the central hallway the master bedroom is spacious, light with a bay window and open fireplace.  The sitting/dinging room has a timber vaulted ceiling with “Rosette” and “Waistcoat” panelling.A modern Waratah timber kitchen and breakfast area is equipped with quality appliances and fittings.  A refurbished bathroom/laundry is tastefully done while a second bathroom is located off the family room.  There is a delightful study with French doors opening to the verandah plus an open fireplace.Heating is underfloor in the bathroom, kitchen and sitting room.  There is also a slow combustion wood heater plus three open fireplaces.A paved courtyard with privacy wall, covered entry proch provides privacy and a relaxing area.  Outbuildings include a 4 car garage and workshop, steel cattle yards, two small historic storage sheds, outside toilet, 6,000gal of roof catchment water storage, underground tank and an unequipped bore.”The Croft” is highly adaptable to a number of uses.  Unique and handy to Armidale’s schools and university.  Ideal for horses.  This type of property rarely becomes available. Industrial zoning with continuing residential use.Inspections are highly recommended!