“Substantial weatherboard farmhouse on arguably the most magical five and a half acres you will ever find.”

* Superb country homestead circa 1900′s
* High ceilings & large rooms
* Glorious wide Australiana verandahs
* Fully fenced glorious horse paddocks
* Operating bore & permanent creek
* Continuing use rights for equine agistment
* 2 block sub-division STCA

The stunning private grounds hint just a little at what lies down behind the farm gates of Hanley- one of Katoomba’s best kept secrets. Occupying over 51/2 acres of gorgeous gardens & paddocks, the property has been extensively developed and lovingly maintained by it’s owners resulting in the quintessential lifestyle holding.

The impressive circular drive leads to a covered reception area for 2 vehicles, then on to a huge full length verandah & formal entry. Grand formal living, formal dining and large all-weather deck present entertaining in great style. 5 bedrooms, family room, country kitchen, superb main suite with dressing room, spa ensuite and French doors leading onto the garden. Double garage plus single garage in the grounds, masses of storage space and large laundry, dual hot water services, ducted central heating, slow combustion log fire, potting shed & fernery, cedar doors and a host of comfort features throughout the impeccably presented home.

Countless maples, rhododendrons, azaleas and a symphony of cool climate exotics entice a feeling of uncomplicated relaxation and natural requiescence for the weary soul.
Drystone walls, secret pathways & garden ‘rooms’, a circular formal rose garden, an established olive grove- even a Japanese inspired summer house
(the ideal spot to paint, play music or simply meditate).
This property truly encapsulates every entry on your wish list.
Hanley- what you expect to find in the Blue Mountains but can’t……….until now!
Genuine buyers may inspect anytime by contacting Robert Lawrence of R A Lawrence Blue Mountains Lifestyle Properties 4784 1991