1352 SUTTON ROAD, Sutton

Original 100yr old Homestead on 67 Acres

Original 100yr old Homestead on 67 Acres Jan Ladmore from Horizon Real Estate in Bungendore is proud to offer a wonderful opportunity to purchase an extremely tidy and well kept farm on the edge of Canberra.From the time you enter the driveway of this property you can only be impressed with the presentation of the place.This property consists of 67 acres of land ...roughly 60% is level to gently sloping grazing pasture ...well shaded and fenced, with a good supply of feed on it including lush grasses and clovers. ...just bring your stock .....plenty of quality pasture for horses, cattle, sheep or alpacas ....The Original old Homestead is approximately 100yrs old and has been well maintained. This lovely old place has 4 bedrooms, a large bathroom / laundry, a separate dining room, an old fashioned eat-in type kitchen to encourage family get togethers ..... a big plus these days! There are ornate original high ceilings and some original cloth ceiling ...amazing! An enclosed verandah has been utilized for living space with a slow combustion wood fire for comfort and warmth, there is also a double carport plus numerous interesting out buildings.This home is set amongst wonderful established gardens with scattered trees and old sheds .....the owners have placed some old farm equipment throughout the gardens for interest and effect and are fastidious in keeping this property tidy........it is a real credit to them to see it so well maintained!There is 2 new stables, yards and a tack room for the horses with good shelter and close paddocks.As you drive through the property you come to the woolshed and both sheep and cattle yards and race .. ...again well maintained and interesting. Near the woolshed is a 1 bedroom bungalow which utilizes the conveniences of a caravan and shed combined....really great for comfortable guest accommodation.The large workshop has several separate rooms and skillions to either work under or store machinery or items.The property has 3 dams (one is spring fed), the timber is iron bark, gum, red box, yellow box, pine, eucalyptus and stringy bark.As the property is approximately half treed and half cleared it lends itself to being versatile enough for both income from stock or just lifestyle.The owners have had a laneway fenced off and planted a row of ornate trees along it in readiness for a separate entrance for a new home to be built on the hillside to capture the amazing views over Canberra and the distant and ever-changing scenery of the mountains and skyline. The building site has been levelled and road access is to the site ...its just waiting for your dream home!If you would like to inspect this historic treasure then please do not hesitate to contact Jan Ladmore on 0407 890 527 or E-mail to jan.ladmore@bigpond.com