Kangaroo Island is exceptionally know worldwide for it's natural untouched beauty and more recently as a safe place to nurture and protect, where social distancing happens naturally! This exquisite property of 22.56 hectares (approx. 55 acres) is sited on the north coast of the Island and offers 2 residences, one a stylish Mediterranean Villa, the other a more contemporary home.
The main villa is designed and infused with an abundance of character and embodies the finest of Mediterranean inspired living without losing the relaxed and comfortable atmosphere. Careful selection of building materials have been specifically chosen to create timeless elegance, blending luxury with rugged rural charm. Lasting and durable qualities such as recycled timbers from the Old Port Adelaide Slipway and Kangaroo Island's Ballast Head, compliment the slate stone flooring locally sourced from the Smiths Bay region. Externally the almost 12 inch rendered brick walls are in keeping with the Mediterranean theme, together with the distinctive terracotta roof tiles.
Spoilt for choice with multiple zones for gatherings, large or small, this property has been designed for entertaining and luxurious living. There are 4 large bedrooms, each with en-suite bathroom, the two rear bedrooms lead directly onto the courtyard. Upstairs, French doors open out to the private balcony offering extraordinary views of the ocean and beautiful coastline. Open plan living to the lounge, dining and kitchen allows for open conversation, with the kitchen window designed to open as a servery window to the outdoor courtyard.
Main Residence Features Include;
- Full size kitchen pantry
- Retractable/sliding fly screens allowing uninterrupted ocean views from the living room
- Slow combustion heating
- Mains power and internet connection
- Solar system (input to grid)
- 3 outdoor siting spaces (rear, central and front courtyards)
- Water feature and pizza oven to main courtyard
- 4 person spa pool
- Split System /ceiling fans
Second residence features;
- Open plan living with 2 spacious bedrooms
- Spacious kitchen area
- Slow combustion heating
- 2 Poly water tanks & squatters tank
- Fully fenced garden area
- Double car garage/separate workshop
- Carport
Overall property features;
- 2 dams
- Fenced into 3 main paddocks
- 3 phase power line passing through rear of property
- 25 minute drive to Kingscote, 10 minutes to Emu Bay
- Public road access nearby to Smith Bay beach for boat launching
Surrounding the main villa, established gardens have been planted to compliment the flow of the home, providing not only enhancement to the scenic beauty but practicable purpose for seasonal shade and wind protection. With creative flair, the northern paddock could be seen as a vineyard, the Villa then offering an alternative use as a cellar door and or cafe/restaurant overlooking the blue seas of Smith Bay.
If you possess an enthusiasm for tourism and hospitality, there is ability to enhance the currently established 'Bed and Breakfast' business known as 'Mollys Run,' catering for high end international visitors and can offer lucrative returns. 'Mollys Run' is also a welcome and well received accommodation venue for 4WD tour operators for their travelling guests. The accommodation has received a Tripadvisors Travellers Choice award for 2020 and is consistently rewarded with great reviews from travellers. Note the property is offered for sale as 'real estate' only.
If you are ready to escape the frantic pace of life and move to a most exciting living environment, Kangaroo Island can offer you exactly that! Inspection is very welcome and will certainly impress. Contact local resident selling agent Michael Barrett at Century 21 on Kangaroo Island on 0427 727 333 anytime. More photos are available on request.
Agents Comments
This is truly an exceptional Kangaroo Island property not seen before on the island. The Vendors are to be commended on the presentation, the attention to detail in all things such as the furniture selections, the artwork, the garden and courtyard plant selections and effort afforded to reward the original building designer for the purpose they set out to achieve.
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