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Oldbury Road in Sutton Forest is like a who’s who with some of the finest houses in the highlands, many built in the late 19th century. Gingenbullen, a 25 acre estate with undulating cleared paddocks of rich basalt soils. The home with 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms is pristinely presented and well maintained infrastructure includes large machinery shed, cattle yards, barn, fully fenced paddocks and deep bore giving water security to both home and gardens.
• perfect north / east aspect with wide views of farmland as far as the eye can see
• Pristinely presented home on 2 levels with 4 king sized bedrooms and generous entertaining rooms
• Self- contained studio flat
• Easy-care garden surrounding the home
• Good fencing and infrastructure
House and home block The original dwelling was a small stone worker’s cottage built C 1860s and said to be part of the then extensive Oldbury Estate, but it was destroyed by fire in the 1960s when a replacement house was built. This was extensively remodelled and renovated, with attention to detail and ongoing maintenance, following its purchase by the current owners in 1999. There are 70 power points in the home, TV connections to every room, underfloor heating to bathrooms, and wifi connection to the internet, a reflection of the attention to detail. The main entrance is through the top level which can be divided from the lower level for use as two homes or for use as rental or Airbnb. The top level is comprised of two spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, a large kitchen with large free standing oven and 5 burner cook top plus an additional 3 burner cook top on the centre bench with two more ovens. Kitchen opens out to side balcony for alfresco dining. Lounge/ dining area with hardwood floor opening onto a wide undercover balcony ideal for entertaining and enjoying the stunning views. TV room/Library with lots of built in book shelving Hallway/entrance with skylight and linen storage Coat/Mud room and laundry. Reverse cycle heating and cooling on this top level & security system throughout the house
The lower level has two large bedrooms and two bathrooms with underfloor heating and small kitchen opening out to a beautiful garden area. There is a small wine cellar and various built in storage cupboards. Heating on this level is electric wall heaters and split system air conditioner. Hard wood timber flooring. There is a self-contained granny