Quality Family Riverfront Estate

Manageable waterfront acres with a quality flood free homestead are rare, particularly so close to Wisemans Ferry Village.<br/><br/>Offered for sale for the first time in over 20 years this stylish brick veneer homestead offers space and privacy for a large family, a true retreat from City life yet so close to Sydney and the Hills.<br/><br/>Set on just under 8 acres of quality Hawkesbury River deep water frontage and spanning an impressive 400m (approx.) of retained shoreline. The land gently rises up to meet the sealed street frontage providing safe flood free elevation for the main Homestead as well as the self-contained cottage on the estate. <br/><br/> - 3.14 hectares (7.75 acres) approx.<br/><br/> - Deep water frontage approx. 400m, jetty, pontoon and boat ramp<br/><br/> - Flood free 5 bedroom plus study, 3 bathroom home (plus 2 additional toilets)<br/><br/> - Flood free self contained cottage<br/><br/> - 2 car garage, 1 car secured parking, 15 x 8.8m Color-bond Shed plus undercover parking<br/><br/>Entering the property through the electric gates, you are guided down the circular drive showcasing the stylish brick veneer multi-level homestead and magnificent gardens. Parking in the double garage you can enter the home internally or via the grand entrance boasting double height ceilings.<br/><br/>The Homestead has been perfectly located on the estate to maximise the spectacular north-east views of the Hawkesbury River and beyond to the distant ranges. The property is bathed in year round sunshine appreciated by the spectacular established gardens of box and murraya hedges, decades old cycads and established exotic and native trees. The property has irrigation throughout from the 2 dams on site.<br/><br/>The Homestead is of generous proportions, thoughtfully redeveloped under the current ownership offering 5 good sized bedrooms, a separate study/studio and 3 bathrooms over the 2 levels. The entry level of the home offers a grand entrance, formal and informal dining, quality timber kitchen with breakfast bar and casual living room. There are 4 bedrooms on the ground floor with the guest suite serviced by an ensuite bathroom.<br/><br/>The upper level of the homestead offers an enormous master suite with large ensuite and walk in robe. There is a separate study/studio plus an additional living zone with quality hardwood flooring, large verandah and magnificent bay windows again exploiting the incredible river views across the estate. The upper level would make an ideal “parents retreat” or could be used as a potential self-contained area for multi-generational living.<br/><br/>Ideal for permanent living, the homestead offers all the creature comforts one would expect. There is reverse cycle air conditioning throughout and a quality Jetmaster Gas log fire for the cooler months. There is significant water supply with 2 tanks providing approx. 60,000 litres of potable water storage.<br/><br/>The property has been designed with entertaining at its heart. The outdoor areas of the home provide space for family and friends complete with outdoor gazebo, barbeque area by the homestead and additional entertaining by the waterfront jetty and self-contained studio. The fully serviced waterfront offers a number of sandy beaches, a quality concrete boat ramp, jetty and new licenced pontoon, ideal for lazy afternoons by the river with family and friends.<br/><br/>A bonus on the property is a beautiful self-contained studio cabin with kitchen, bathroom and front porch, nested on a rise taking in the views of the river and beyond. This is a great space for additional family or friends to stay or could make an ideal short stay retreat providing additional income.<br/><br/>The grounds of the estate lends itself to equestrian opportunities, boutique hobby farming such as alpacas or small scale agriculture with good water supply from the dams. The property is fully fenced and currently offers a small stable for horses.<br/><br/>There is also a quality 15 x 8.8m (approx.) 5 bay Color-bond shed with concrete slab, ideal for farm machinery, boats, jet skis or tack room.<br/><br/>There are very few estates on the Hawkesbury River that offer so much. Small manageable acres, significant waterfrontage, quality infrastructure and so close to Wisemans Ferry and Sydney. The options for permanent living, stylish weekender or multi-generational living are perfect.<br/><br/>Do not miss this opportunity to secure a truly unique piece of Hawkesbury lifestyle. Call Paul Vella on 0418 649 294 to arrange a private inspection today.<br/><br/>Property Code: 200<br/>