Approximately One hour from Hobart, Buckland was settled in 1820 and is steeped with history. Being the gateway to the East Coast of Tasmania and approximately 1 Hour commute from Hobart, Buckland is a great place to settle into an enviable relaxed country lifestyle.
With approximately 36 Acres (12.39 hectares), this property has a lot to love. A warm 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Brick Veneer home that has 3 Living areas and a homestead feel with a wrap around verandah.
The large hostess Tassie Oak kitchen with Westinghouse appliances, has great bench space, storage and a double door pantry. This is all open plan to the dining/ informal living area warmed with a log fire that is vented to the rest of the house. The formal dining room has a large bay window and heat pump. Through French Doors is the Formal living room that has a wonderful cosy feel with the large open fireplace and ornate timber mantel opening to the verandah through glass sliders.
The three bedrooms are located down the hall with family bathroom and laundry that also has access to the outside verandah. The master bedroom located at the end of the hall is grand and has a walk in robe and en-suit, with large picture windows to let in all of the natural light.
The grounds are amazing with established trees and flowering bulbs alive with abundant bird life. A covered bbq area sits amongst the garden that has an established orchard which includes Almond Trees, Apple, Peaches,Prunes,Grapes and plums to name a few.
Man Sheds, She sheds, Hot houses, Vegie Patch, Chook House, childrens' dream play house in an enclosed safe yard. 3 lots of stables and a cattle crush in very good condition all have feeding troughs and gates in place. A single garage, Double bay garage/shed with concrete floor and power, large machinery shed that has door access to the stables behind.
Another garden shed holds a capped bore. Four water tanks that hold 20,000 Gal and a pump house at the bottom end of the property pumps endless irrigated water to the whole property. All of this with a picturesque view of mountains and the Buckland River. The home and its infrastructure sits on the high point of rolling paddocks with light bush backing. The lush paddocks roll down toward the main road (High Street) where open fields hold the character of yesteryear with old trees, spring pasture bulbs, pump house and the "settlers" cottage with original stone and baltic pine lining. This cottage, although exposed to mother nature, could be someones dream project.
This property is only minutes from the Ye Old Buckland Inn, Church, Convenience store and all Buckland has to offer. There are many websites on the history of this wonderful town that you can look up for more information.
If you are looking for a wonderful lifestyle change or simply a farm that has everything you could ask for to run stock, keep horses etc, this is a must see!
Inspections are strictly by appointment - contact agent to arrange.
