Once the original residence on a huge landholding that was sub divided to create the Tilden Park Estate, “The Homestead” is a unique property with an illustrious past. Comprising 31 acres of beautiful and gently undulating land with excellent paddocks, it is located at the end of a cul de sac and is the epitome of privacy and serenity. Boasting a unique and impressive Californian Ranch-style main residence, a separate managers residence, excellent equine facilities, a flood-lit tennis court and a pool, “The Homestead” has all the luxuries you would expect of a property of this calibre. With plenty of water, including a huge dam, a quality bore and a host of other rural infrastructure including large shed with 3ph power, this perfect package is complete. The Homestead: Architect Designed and steeped in a rich sense of history and retro in style, the expansive and bespoke residence is nestled amongst established gardens. Soaring raked ceilings with thatch, slate and sealed brick flooring, bagged wall finishes and the extensive use of exposed timber beams create a home of warmth and a delightfully rustic charm. Massive floor to ceiling windows throughout the home flood the home with light and showcase the pretty views out over the grounds and the pool to great effect. The Homestead offers a flexible floor plan with up to 5 bedrooms including a master suite with a huge dressing room or sitting room and an ensuite bathroom with sunken bathtub. All the other bedrooms are over-sized and there is masses of storage. The minor bedrooms are served by a family bathroom and there is also additional shower and toilet facilities in the mud room which adjoins the laundry. This is a residence for those that love to entertain and one can imagine the fancy dinner parties and gatherings that would have taken place in these grand spaces in years gone by. There are multiple living rooms including a huge games room, a bar room with a built- in bar and dining area, plus a separate study or 6th bedroom. The lounge room has a massive ten-foot feature stone fireplace which forms a beautiful focal point for this large room and keeps the entire home cosy and warm in the cooler months. Split system air conditioners throughout the home take care of the summer heat but are rarely required as the home has been designed to take advantage of natural ventilation. The kitchen is situated toward the front of the home and is adjoining yet another living space. It is complete with timber cupboards, a walk-in pantry, electric cook-top and dishwasher. It enjoys a lovely outlook over the front lawn, gardens and stunning views beyond. The residence wraps around a large lawn area with a massive sparkling salt water pool and the large windows create an atrium-style effect from within the home. The gardens are well-established and are kept lush and green all year round courtesy of a productive bore. The Cottage: Perfect as a manager's residence, extended family or to generate a rental stream, the cottage is set well away from the main home to ensure privacy for all. It is simple in design, but very comfortable and boasts two bedrooms, a kitchen, Sitting room, sunroom and a combined bathroom/laundry. There is a split system air conditioner and slow combustion wood fire for year-round comfort. The gardens are fully fenced and the front porch enjoys a pretty outlook over the property. The cottage also has a separate electrical sub-meter and a rainwater tank. The Shed The shed is also well separated from the main residence and is 7m x 12m in size. It has concrete flooring and is fitted with a hoist and has three phase power. A 25kVa generator is housed behind the shed and is capable of powering the entire property in the case of power outages. Other infrastructure: Equine enthusiasts will delight in the stable complex which boasts 3 walk in walk out stables and a tack room. There are numerous large paddocks, all with quality fencing, a day paddock and there are horse shelters and auto-watering troughs for stock. There is plenty of water available at this property courtesy of numerous water tanks including a 120,000L main tank and several 22,730L ancillary tanks. There is also a bore tank which is used to water stock and the gardens. The dam is situated in the middle of one of the large paddocks and has water all year round. Unique and tranquil, “The Homestead” is sure to appeal to the discerning buyer. Perfect for an extended or multi-generational family, retired farmers, equine enthusiasts or those just seeking a blissfully peaceful rural retreat, this property is a must-view! For more information or to arrange to view “The Homestead” please contact KERRIE-LEE MARRAPODI – 0415 472 838 Disclaimer: This information is provided for general information purposes only and is based on information provided by the Seller and may be subject to change. No warranty or representation is made as to its accuracy and interested parties should place no reliance on it and should make their own independent enquiries.