Enjoy the rural life with the benefits of being only five minutes from the heart of Portland at this picturesque hobby farm at 370 Bridgewater Road. This four bedroom brick veneer home, set on 12 acres, is completely self sufficient featuring a huge vegetable garden, orchard, two bores with water quality good enough to drink and enough land to run a few head of cattle. Inside this well loved home there is a large kitchen dining room with electric cooking, a roomy lounge featuring wood heating, in addition to a second living area, perfect space for the kids to play. Two of the four bedrooms have built in robes while the bathroom includes a separate toilet with access from the laundry. The huge lawned gardens and towering gum trees shield this property, making it a private oasis perfect for the green thumb who will love the rare plant varieties.