Stunning 2009 Rossdale home on 69 acres (28 Ha). A quality property which is very well set up for family lifestyle and horses. Ideally located close to Mount Pleasant and Springton. Central to the large regional centres of Gawler, Murray Bridge, Mount Barker and the Barossa (30-40 minutes drive). 1 hour drive to Adelaide CBD.
Set well back from the road, meandering down a beautiful tree lined driveway it is very private. The fantastic family home has neutral tones and a generous, easy flow layout with great sized bedrooms. It comprises 4br plus study or 5th bedroom, 9 foot ceilings, stunning Cezanne Merbau natural timber floors, and a light and bright open plan kitchen/dining and 2 living areas. The kitchen is highlighted by natural light flooding in through the huge windows and French doors along the front of the home. It offers quality stainless steel appliances, a large pantry, beautiful glass splash back and ample bench space. There is loads of storage cupboards in the passage and laundry. The main bedroom has two large windows to capture the magnificent views of the surrounding countryside. It also has a huge walk in robe and en suite. Bedrooms 2 and 4 have built in robes. The bull nose veranda's add to the charm of this home, and it has ducted reverse cycle heating and cooling, solar hot water and a well fenced large yard. There is a 2 car garage under the main roof. The gardens are low maintenance, with an irrigation system and rolling expanses of lush lawn and a large sandpit (perfect for kids). There are chicken and dog runs, fruit trees and raised vegetable gardens.
Substantial shedding is on offer and includes a 16 x 11m American Barn with 2 stables, concrete floor, power, 3 stainless steel ceiling fans, and 3 roller doors for access. The 6 bay workshop measures 18 x 7.5 x 3m. There is also a 2 bay, 8 x 6m undercover wash bay and vet area with crush, hot water and concrete floor. There is also a large high clearance hay shed 8 x 9 m. The property also suits sheep and cattle, and offers heavy duty 20 head cattle/sheep yards. There are good standings of Majestic old gums to add to the beauty of this area.
There is a large 90 x 20m all weather riding arena. There are 7 horse paddocks (4 with day yards), with road base raceways and 5 foot fencing. There is a mating yard which is rubber lined and has an adjacent foal holding yard for mares with foal at foot. There are also two paddocks used for cropping, and an established woodlot of approximately 7,000 trees (sugar gums and flat top yates) planted in 2002. There is also a small quarry for own personal use.
The pastures on this property are excellent, weed control and pasture improvement have been high on the agenda. The quantity and quality of hay produced from this property is fantastic, with 2500 small squares produced annually. Water is no problem with 150,000 litres of rainwater storage, plus a fully equipped bore and header tank.
This is an immaculate property with stunning, far reaching views from the elevated house site. This home and property has been very well loved and cherished. It provides an enviable family lifestyle and also the opportunity to run a variety of businesses (stcc) such as horse agistment, cattle, tree farm etc. The possibilities are endless !!
