The Good Life

This charming cottage, positioned within a pretty garden with gravel paths, established trees, a running creek, vegetable gardens, and ornamental planting, is on a generous corner allotment of approx 4705sqm in the township of Guildford and offers the country lifestyle straight out of a magazine. Welcome to the good life! <br/><br/>The north-facing, updated country-style kitchen with exposed brick fireplace features a freestanding Belling 600mm electric double oven with induction cooktop, a dishwasher and a double ceramic sink overlooking the garden. Adjoining the kitchen, the dining with sliding doors leads to a deck with views over the landscape. Completing the floorplan is the spacious living with a solid wood burning heater and access to an additional east-facing deck, three bedrooms with carpet, the third works as a study, the quintessential cottage bathroom with a clawfoot bath with overhead shower, and a laundry/ mudroom with external access. Updates include re-wiring and plumbing, double-glazed windows in the original cottage, a grey water system, a 3kw solar system, and electric hot water.<br/><br/>With a creek running through the property, the exterior includes a studio with a split system, a shed, greenhouses, a chicken pen, water tank , raised vegetable gardens, water tanks, and the original outdoor brick toilet.<br/><br/>The cottage is within walking distance to the Delmenico's Hotel, the Guildford General Store, Post Office, the sporting reserve, and a short drive to Castlemaine & Daylesford for additional retail, restaurants and other amenities including the Steiner School.