'Dovecote' - Character rich residence in private tranquil setting
Why you'll love it: Your immediate reaction will be to take a deep breath and relax whilst walking the private, serene grounds of this timeless 5 bedroom home. 'Dovecote' melds exquisite original charm with modern improvements and just a mere 16 minute drive to Hornsby Train Station and all that the North Shore has to offer. Set well back from the road, this is an offering which allows you to relax or entertain on the expansive back deck whilst taking in the elegant sweeping lawns, yet residing on the cusp of nature, providing impeccable privacy, tranquility and calm which needs to be experienced to be appreciated.
Key features: Enviable north to rear aspect and impeccable design imbues the interiors with natural light. Timeless character, high ceilings and solid timber flooring throughout. All living spaces flow effortlessly to the elegant outdoors through many sets of glass French doors. A highly adaptable layout, suitable for multi-generational living, and an independent home office or teenage retreat. Impressive floor to ceiling glass windows in the gallery that connects the main living areas to the master suite of bedroom, retreat, ensuite, WIR and dressing room. Upstairs, four light filled bedrooms and an updated bathroom all overlook acreage vistas. Ideal choice between an easy commute to Sydney's CBD and working from home in the detached studio 5.2m high colourbond shed including 2 bar roller doors perfect for rural lifestyle toys. 5.6 acre semi-arable and usable, fully fenced estate with generous 100m+ road frontage and on town water, moments from Galston Village Prime position close to elite private schools, Fagan Park, refurbished Galston Pool, bus stop, numerous bush walking tracks, Berowra Waters and amenities.
Best suited for: Discerning families seeking an elegant character filled home and complete privacy on lifestyle acreage with separate home office or teenage retreat, in a blissfully tranquil and convenient location.
Features include: Air Conditioning,Close to Transport,Close to Shops,Close to Schools,Ensuite,Floorboards,Study,Fully Fenced,Study
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04 Apr 2024
Sold
Belle Property Castle Hill
Listed: 13/10/2023
Block size: 5.63m²
Transfer type: Full transfer
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SummaryMedian sales
Average Age
48 years
Population
3,195
Listing ID: 182002842. This listing has been viewed 45 times. It was first displayed on 13/10/2023 and last updated on 04/04/2024.
Allhomes acknowledges the Ngunnawal people, traditional custodians of the lands where Allhomes is situated. We wish to acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of Canberra and the region. We also acknowledge all other First Nations Peoples on whose lands we work.
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