5 Morning St, Gundaroo NSW 2620, Australia
Set on a huge 4024m2 (approx.) battle-axe block, this amazing cypress pine timber home is elevated and sited rear of the block. Boasting an extra wide timber verandah with solid timber posts, that wrap around three sides of the home. Without a doubt you will spend so much time enjoying this space with your friends and family.
Surrounded by established gardens with winding paths, mature plants, shrubs, veggie gardens, up to the beautiful paved entertaining area with stonewalls and there are plenty of stunning deciduous trees providing such a beautiful setting for this home.
Showcasing high ceilings and solid timber floors and windows/doors, this solidly built home has a beautiful country charm about it and nearly every room provides such lovely tree top views.
With plenty of windows and French doors opening out onto the verandah, the main lounge room gets a great breeze cooled by the tree tops. In Winter, snuggle up and watch the flickering fire.
The heart of any house is the kitchen and this huge country styled kitchen won’t disappoint! Plenty of cupboards, breakfast bar area and servery to the main lounge room, makes it a very functional area. Boasting stainless steel appliances including free standing oven with 5 gas burner hotplates and large 3 filter rangehood, there is also a Miele dishwasher and space for a French style 2 door fridge. The family/meals area opens out onto a large paved entertaining courtyard area, just perfect for sitting around a fire pit with a mulled wine in winter!
In total, the main house has 3 oversized bedrooms plus an additional room that is ideal as a study/nursery and an additional parents retreat/sunroom off the master bedroom. The floor plan makes this home very versatile and you might consider converting these two rooms into another bedroom/ensuite.
Soak in the deep set bath located in the large main bathroom which also has a large timber vanity with granite stone top and separate spacious shower.
The laundry has plenty of cupboards and benchtop space and opens onto the verandah.
There is ducted evaporative cooling throughout the house plus a split reverse cycle air conditioner in the family room. Heating is provided by a slow combustion wood fire with ducted vents, and there is also slab heating in master bedroom and adjoining room.
In addition to the main house, there is a separate studio that provides so much flexibility for any large family. There are two separate rooms, one with an approved commercial style kitchen with concrete flooring, large freestanding Omega stainless steel oven with 5 gas hotplates, double under bench fridge and stainless steel benchtops and deep double sink. The other room has timber floating floors and plenty of built in wardrobes.
Parking wise there’s a long driveway leading up to the double carport with additional storage to the side. There’s also plenty of street parking in Gundaroo. Under the house you’ll also find loads of space for storage.
Water wise, there are 3x 20,000 litre water tank and 2x 5,000 litre water tanks.
If you’re looking for a country style home full of character in the village then look no more, this could be the one for you!
General features include:
MAIN HOUSE:
High ceilings
Cypress pine flooring
Generous sized rooms
Views of tree tops
3 bedrooms
Study/nursery that opens to back garden
Enclosed sunroom off the main bedroom large second living
All rooms generously sized
Built in robes in 2 bedrooms
Spacious 2 way bathroom
Timber vanity with granite benchtop
Deep set bath
Large shower
Lounge room with French doors to verandah
Family/meals room
Huge country painted timber Kitchen
Large Freestanding stainless 900 m2 gas burner Westinghouse oven
Miele stainless steel dishwasher
Double sink
3 filter stainless steel range hood
Laundry with bench and plenty of cupboards
Wrap around extra wide verandah
Separate mudroom entrance
High ceilings
Large linen cupboard in hallway
Huge wrap around verandah
Evaporative cooling
Ducted reverse cycle heater/cooler
Wood fire with ducted vents
Slab heating in master bedroom and adjoining
3kw solar
Recently replaced electric hotwater system water pump
Bottled Gas for stove top
3 x 20000 litre water tanks
2 x 5000 litre water tanks
4 x waist high Vegie beds with irrigation
Rear lane access
Plenty of room for extension at top of driveway next to carport
Cypress pine construction (naturally termite resistant)
Plenty of under house storage
Mature trees
2x granny smith apple trees
2x Nashi pear trees
1x fig
Paved patio with stone walls
Flowering gardens and winding paths
Mature deciduous trees
Plenty of storage under house
Double carport
Storage on side of carport
SEPARATE STUDIO:
Two rooms
Commercial style kitchen for home industry
Concrete flooring
Large freestanding Omega stainless steel oven with 5 gas hotplates
Double under bench stainless steel fridge
Stainless steel benchtops and deep double sink.
Second room has timber floating floors and builtin
With council approval you could add a bathroom as plumbing already located in studio.
GENERAL INFORMATION ON GUNDAROO
Gundaroo is a tiny historic village which has been totally by-passed by all the major roads passing through the area.
A haven of natural beauty, gift shopping, fine food and history. This historic village is untouched by modern commercial developments and features the renowned award winning Grazing hotel, local pub and award winning Cork Street Cafe.
There is also a terrific public primary school, playing fields and local supermarket/post office and the village has a great sense of community.
Easy commuting distance of 30 minutes to Canberra’s CBD.