Resplendent "Rosewood" on Robinsons Lane

Description

“Rosewood” offers a unique opportunity to acquire a small historic property within walking distance of the town. This stately federation bungalow was built in 1906 of Armidale blue brick and is one of only three homes of this type built in Guyra.

It features 4 bedrooms with a large bay window and ensuite to main bedroom, main bathroom, good sized lounge room, huge formal dining room and a sunny breakfast room. The rooms of the original house have 12 foot ceilings with cedar doors, cedar floors, cedar skirting boards with polished floors in several rooms and charming stained glass windows throughout.

The kitchen is spacious with an electric stove and slate flooring. Off the kitchen is a small laundry, separate toilet and the main bathroom which consists of a shower recess, hand basin and fireplace.

There is a wrap-around verandah that faces the north and runs along the eastern side of the house accessing every room along the way and finishing in the formal dining room. In addition to the verandah there is a private covered entertainment area located off the kitchen and overlooking the beautiful gardens. Gas heaters are located in almost every room with RVC air-conditioning in several rooms. The roof has been renewed in recent years and is in excellent repair.

The grounds are extensive with well-established gardens and fruit trees covering just over 4 acres. There is a covered well located at the rear of the house.

Out buildings include a 2 room brick dairy and old stables which are both used for storage and located on the western side of the house is a 1 bedroom, iron clad demountable building. There is a bank of 27 solar panels which feed back into the grid and numerous rainwater tanks.

If 4 acres is not enough, there is an opportunity to purchase under separate title a further 12 acres attached to this property which is fully fenced, contains established tree lines and a dam and offers further subdivision potential.

Rosewood has unparalleled, style, position and aspect and offers loads of extras. Such a unique property rarely becomes available, don’t miss your chance, contact us today to arrange an inspection.