Property Summary
Property Description
‘Featherglider Farm’ offers the increasingly rare opportunity to purchase a completely restored and extended contemporary farm property in a peaceful retreat like setting, perfect as a family home, weekend retreat or accommodation venture with abundant opportunities for work from home office spaces or boutique accommodation ready to be developed further.
Nestled at the end of a country lane on almost 16 acres ( 6.34ha. ) in the La Trobe Valley, Featherglider Farm boasts an outstanding recently extended and updated main home, separate one bedroom studio, numerous outbuildings, beautiful established gardens plus cleared and natural landscapes.
The main North facing home has brand new extensions to both sides of the original dwelling and now comprises of a stunning living zone with polished concrete floors and an abundance of glass throughout, creating the feeling of almost living within the landscape, an entertainers kitchen complete with concrete bench top, blackbutt cabinetry, soft close drawers, built-in fridge, dishwasher, microwave, 90 cm. over and gas hob. An Esse wood stove with exposed copper piping adds to the strong architectural aesthetic. The dining zone and living zone complete with exposed brick chimney lead onto a large outdoor covered verandah / entertaining area with another large entertaining zone leading off the kitchen. The accommodation zone boast two bedrooms that open out on to their own outdoor verandah, a central bathroom and laundry that could easily be converted into a wet bar, then to a large extension at the rear creating a parents retreat complete with a super-sized bedroom with views out over the gardens and outdoor spa area, a sitting room with open fireplace, walk in robe and ensuite.
Outbuildings include a charming one bedroom studio, outdoor shower room, and office / studio with power and water, a second building with full kitchen already in place and another charming building ready for restoration and even an outdoor shower room and a very large chicken coop.
The extensive gardens include a terraced garden leading from the kitchen / outdoor entertaining area, rose covered portico, bulbs scattered throughout the gardens that bloom throughout the different seasons, an abundance of fruit trees including fig, kiwi, chestnut, pomegranate, apricot, passionfruit vine, mulberry, 10 raised vegetable garden beds and much more. Birdlife and wildlife is abundant also with King Parrots, Lorikeets, Black Cockatoos, Crimson and Eastern Rosellas and more … Echidnas, Goannas, Koalas … the list is just too long to document fully here!
Farm infrastructure includes good fencing with 4 separate paddocks, a dam close to the main home, three large concrete water tanks, brand new fencing to the front of the main home, a winter creek and a beautiful natural gully.
Featherglider Farm is located just 3 km’s from Federation University Gippsland, the bustling township of Churchill and 15 minutes from the commercial hub of the La Trobe Valley.
Featherglider Farm offers the possibility to secure the complete package of a serene and private oasis, contemporary large family home and abundant infrastructure close to all facilities and the opportunity to enjoy the peaceful country lifestyle often only dreamt of.
For further information or to arrange a private inspection, please contact Sue Gratton on – 0407 599 559 or email – sue@circaheritageandlifestyle.com.au
