Situated at 7 Manse Road, Strathalbyn on approximately 1695m2 this home has a beautiful blue stone front with a picket fence that gives the impression of it’s original charm.

The home an original late 1800′s settlers cottage is surrounded by beautiful gardens. It has a double enclosed carport with one side as an automatic door and a well fitted work shop.

As you enter into the charming home you are greeted with a comfortable lounge with Autumn coloured clay tiles, a lovely arched fireplace and ornate ceilings.

To the side is the front bedroom with it’s original fireplace. Both the lounge and bedroom have original cottage French windows with lace curtains.

From the lounge you enter into a possible dining room come reading room, with a combustion heater and ducted evaporative air conditioning.

To finish off the room, there is a pine (match board) ceiling, with a round skylight adding extra lighting.

Bedroom three has polished floorboards and inside access to the roomy cellar, also this room has a ceiling fan and the window overlooks one of the courtyards.

The home has a well appointed kitchen with a large meals area, which opens with double doors to another court area, with under cover entertaining area.

The kitchen has quality stainless steel appliances including a gas cook bench top and an electric oven, dishwasher and a huge pantry, big enough to put a freezer in.

The family room or games room, depending on what you would choose, is a new addition to the home which is double brick and has a fire place with combustion heater. It has a full length mantle piece made of solid timber and to set off the outstanding rake ceilings is a ornate lighting fixture which is a decorative piece in itself. Huge double doors open up to another curved roof entertaining or BBQ area with lovely manicured gardens adjacent.

The large master bedroom has a built in spa bath quite separate from the ensuite, and wall to ceiling wardrobe and also direct access to the lawned area adjoining the covered outdoor living area.

A study next to the master bedroom has full length built in cupboard/robe, and the roomy main bathroom with double shower, and the spacious laundry completes this very solid home.

A 12 metre x 6 metre colourbond shed has been fully lined, insulated and two air conditioners installed together with a H.W.S. and the bonus of 3 phase power being connected may well qualify the complex for a cottage type industry or even guest accommodation/ granny flat as it has a kitchen as well as storage rooms.

There is a total storage area of some 78,000 litres of rainwater which is connected to the home.

As the property has two road frontages it does lend itself to subdivision (subject to council consent) should this be desired.