149 Fourfoot Rd, Geeveston TAS 7116, Australia
If you’re seeking the country dream, then look no further as the whole package presented here is certain to get you excited! This charming 1890’s federation home is superbly positioned to capture all day in private tranquil surroundings. Land of 8.61 acres offers plenty of opportunities to live a self-sufficient lifestyle and Scott’s Rivulet runs along the entire bottom boundary and this freshwater stream flows all year round. You will encounter amazing birdlife and wildlife and the owners are happy to leave their beautiful peacocks and friendly alpacas for the new owner if they desire. The garden has been transformed into a food mecca, all organic, never have sprays been used and wonderful permaculture practices utilised. There are an abundance of fruit trees varieties and productive veggie areas for the lucky new custodians to enjoy.
The photos really do reveal a story, Tas Oak floorboards, Baltic Pine high ceilings, dado walls and a glorious Baltic Pine timber archway that is sure to impress. Entering via the sunroom, one will be enchanted by the attractive open plan living, dining and kitchen space.
There is another separate lounge area and all 3 bedrooms are generous in size with the master featuring an ensuite and adjoining home office plus wardrobe room. A bathroom offers a shower over the bath, vanity, toilet plus separate bidet and the laundry is off the sunroom.
The front covered veranda is a magnificent area to relax and unwind, sit back in the hammock and listen to the majestic sounds of the birds and witness your loved animals close by.
The surrounding level house yard is fully wallaby proof fenced and features delightful silver birch, magnolia, weeping cherry trees, man ferns and beautiful flowering plants. A pond with tadpoles, bird house and timber arbour further compliment this wonderful area.
So much infrastructure is also in place, including a 10 m x 6 m carport, wood shed, new 12 m x 6m high clearance machinery shed, stables, potting shed, gardeners toilet, polytunnel, fully enclosed veggie area plus chicken coop. But the highlight is the 12m x 9m old apple barn shed that shows the original charm and offers 3 phase power, plenty of storage including mezzanine level and workshop zone for the handyman. The land provides so much flexibility to raise a few animals and start your very own hobby farm.
The property is connected to Town water, has a septic system, upgraded electrical work and benefits from good phone reception. Other highlights include a winter spring runs through the orchard, country gardens that flower all year round, native forest area and create your own little peaceful oasis by the rivulet.
Located just a few minutes from the popular Geeveston Town centre where all your shops, services and local schools can be found and Hobart is within a 50 minute commute. If you have ever wanted to be a part of a very friendly community and you are a lover of the outdoors, raising your own animals, growing your own produce, you would not want to miss out on this! For a change of pace and lifestyle.
