SOLD - This listing was sold in December 2019
Hankering for a quality, self sufficient lifestyle? Look no further than 8A Fairway Drive, Drouin with easy access to the M1 and minutes from the bustling township. A "move in ready" 24 square, 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home on 4461m2 approx. (just over 1.1 acres). Located in a beautiful part of town with the school bus and the golf course at your door step, this property would suit families or retirees.
The kitchen/dining is the hub of this home as is the adjoining family room where family can relax and entertain. The refurbished kitchen has two pantries, one housing the abundant preserves produced every season from the garden and orchard. Victorian Ash benchtops, double wall oven, ceramic cook top and dishwasher. The second living room would suit many lifestyle options. The main bedroom has a spacious walk in robe and fully renovated ensuite with a convenient external door. The 3 other bedrooms all have built in robes. The fully renovated main bathroom has a double vanity unit and a good sized bath. The renovated laundry, has a spacious bench top and ample storage. Easy to maintain laminate flooring throughout and matching new floor and wall tiles in all the wet areas. Ducted vacuum system. Tasteful neutral decor throughout.
Enjoy a family barbecue at any time of the year on the large rear verandah and be entertained by the parrots that drop in for a feed. The north facing front verandah is a winter sun trap on which to sit a while with a cuppa, enjoying the privacy and the stunning country gardens. 18 panel/5 kilowatt solar system coupled with R4 ceiling insulation. Wood heater, two split system air conditioner/heaters and two supplementary wall mounted oil heaters for when you don't feel like lighting a fire. Two car garage/combined workshop under main roof with 3 phase power available.
The current owners grow and preserve most of their own produce and save a lot on spiralling grocery expenses throughout the year. Highly productive organic vegetable garden, soft fruits, citrus and a heritage fruit orchard that includes an apple tree that produces fruits up to 20 ounces in weight. 3 bin compost system. Woodshed and spare storage shed. Poultry house and shed. Spare paddock. Fully fenced exterior, gated boundary. Biodiverse plantings.
Many of us dream of a country life and growing our own food without sacrificing the benefits of location and convenience. Live your country dream today at 8A Fairway Drive, Drouin. Call Natalie Hodge to inspect on 0413 213 018.