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A stunning property in the picturesque Auburn village. This masterpiece cottage built in the C1867 with Mellor stone is outstanding craftmanship and was formerly the Methodist Manse. The cottage sits on over 3000 sqm and is set well back on the block providing peace and privacy. The location is fabulous being only a short stroll to Horrocks and Grosset Wines, and the main street of Auburn where you can relax at the various restaurants, cafes or coffee shops.
Drive up the long driveway and be WOWED. Completely renovated in a tasteful and sympathetic style, the cottage has a flexible floorplan to use the rooms as you wish. Enter the long central hallway with six rooms leading off and currently used as 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 with built in robes, two living areas including a formal living and cosy snug, the formal living with open fireplace and the snug with slow/combustion heating. A separate dining room is accessed from the new kitchen with its white cabinetry, stone benchtops, two wall ovens, ceramic cooktop, dishwasher and island. A fabulous design and one that you would not want to change. There are two completely renovated bathrooms, one with shower, vanity and toilet, the 2nd with lovely deep bath, large shower and separate vanity/powder room with toilet. The laundry has also had new cabinetry with over bench and storage cupboards.
Step out to the magnificent SJM built outdoor decked entertaining area perfect for your guests and just relaxing. Look over the manicured gardens, fruit trees, raised veggie gardens, cottage plants and lawned area.
At the front a fabulous eyelash verandah, the roof has all been replaced as has the stone work been replaced and treated for any damp. Other services include; Solar power around 5kw, environ cycle septic system, under floor heating in the kitchen & bathrooms, R/C air conditioning in the kitchen, new hot water service. Character and charm throughout includes high ceilings, polished floorboards, quality sash windows, high skirtings, open fireplaces and surrounds.
The outdoor area is fabulous, sweeping lawns, lovely established trees, garden beds, gravel circular driveway. There are two sheds, one a single garage and the second a 4 bay shed with workshop. Both with cement floor and power.
This quintessential stone cottage, the former methodist manse, is in excellent condition and truly a property of character and charm.
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