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DESCRIPTION:"Akenfield"  A Rare Farm and Magical Garden\nThe sounds of natu
 re and leafy mature trees in the valley and the surrounding bushland backi
 ng on to Main Creek - form a beautiful backdrop to "Akenfield" farm. Graci
 ng a quiet and tranquil woodland setting with rolling hills and paddocks s
 panning 22 acres approx. Superbly located in the prestigious Main Ridge pr
 ecinct where real estate deservedly commands premium prices on the Morning
 ton Peninsula.\n\nThe property offers a rare opportunity to acquire a priv
 ate and secluded country lifestyle or small working farm for those passion
 ate about planting a vineyard\, grazing cattle or horses. This\, combined 
 with an absolutely stunning 2.5-acre garden created and maintained with de
 dication and featured in Victoria's Open Garden Scheme and twice in Countr
 y Style Magazine.\n\nFramed by tall and exotic trees\, garden highlights i
 nclude a flight of steps to terraced garden rooms\, garden sculpture\, an 
 open fire-pit\, a crab-apple cathedral walk\, gorgeous century-old camelli
 as\, hedging\, fruit trees and a kitchen garden.\n\nAn attractive homestea
 d-style family home enhanced by renowned architect the late Daryl Jackson 
 (a former owner)\, and physically updated over time by Nettle Architects. 
 The home is loaded with character\, with the interior featuring garden vis
 tas and two cosy and inviting timber-panelled living areas with an adjacen
 t study area\, three bedrooms\, a family bathroom and a separate laundry. 
 An open plan dining area and a fully equipped kitchen flow to sunny\, nort
 hern and western decks  ideal for indoor/outdoor dining and entertaining.\
 n\nLinked to the home\, is a separate split-level studio or additional fam
 ily accommodation with a kitchenette\, living area\, cellar\, and two uppe
 r-level bedrooms with a pristine bathroom. Additionally\, a further separa
 te bedroom with ensuite is accessed via a spiral staircase.\n\nOther compr
 ehensive features of this impressive farm include fenced paddocks and catt
 le yards\, rainwater tanks\, water from the creek for stock and a bore plu
 s a garden & stock watering systems\, hay shed and electric fences. The ho
 me has OFPs\, gas and ducted heating\, R/C cooling\, overhead fans\, ample
  internal and lock up storage\, original mud-brick shingle-roofed dairy (n
 ow a woodshed)\, garage\, breezeway\, three stable units and plenty of off
 -street parking space. Buyers should note "Akenfield" is currently run as 
 a working farm.\n\nThis private and tranquil oasis is enhanced by being ju
 st minutes from the charming Flinders and Red Hill villages and the commun
 ity market. Close to some of Victoria's premium wineries\, restaurants and
  farm-gate outlets plus a choice of popular surf or bayside beaches. Also\
 , just over twenty-five minutes from Sorrento\, Portsea and Mornington and
  a little over an hour from Melbourne underpins its lifestyle benefits.
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SUMMARY:Inspection: 237 Barkers Road\, Main Ridge VIC
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 itle></title></head><body><P DIR=LTR>"Akenfield"  A Rare Farm and Magical 
 Garden <br/> The sounds of nature and leafy mature trees in the valley and
  the surrounding bushland backing on to Main Creek - form a beautiful back
 drop to "Akenfield" farm. Gracing a quiet and tranquil woodland setting wi
 th rolling hills and paddocks spanning 22 acres approx. Superbly located i
 n the prestigious Main Ridge precinct where real estate deservedly command
 s premium prices on the Mornington Peninsula. <br/>  <br/> The property of
 fers a rare opportunity to acquire a private and secluded country lifestyl
 e or small working farm for those passionate about planting a vineyard\, g
 razing cattle or horses. This\, combined with an absolutely stunning 2.5-a
 cre garden created and maintained with dedication and featured in Victoria
 's Open Garden Scheme and twice in Country Style Magazine. <br/>  <br/> Fr
 amed by tall and exotic trees\, garden highlights include a flight of step
 s to terraced garden rooms\, garden sculpture\, an open fire-pit\, a crab-
 apple cathedral walk\, gorgeous century-old camellias\, hedging\, fruit tr
 ees and a kitchen garden. <br/>  <br/> An attractive homestead-style famil
 y home enhanced by renowned architect the late Daryl Jackson (a former own
 er)\, and physically updated over time by Nettle Architects. The home is l
 oaded with character\, with the interior featuring garden vistas and two c
 osy and inviting timber-panelled living areas with an adjacent study area\
 , three bedrooms\, a family bathroom and a separate laundry. An open plan 
 dining area and a fully equipped kitchen flow to sunny\, northern and west
 ern decks  ideal for indoor/outdoor dining and entertaining. <br/>  <br/> 
 Linked to the home\, is a separate split-level studio or additional family
  accommodation with a kitchenette\, living area\, cellar\, and two upper-l
 evel bedrooms with a pristine bathroom. Additionally\, a further separate 
 bedroom with ensuite is accessed via a spiral staircase. <br/>  <br/> Othe
 r comprehensive features of this impressive farm include fenced paddocks a
 nd cattle yards\, rainwater tanks\, water from the creek for stock and a b
 ore plus a garden & stock watering systems\, hay shed and electric fences.
  The home has OFPs\, gas and ducted heating\, R/C cooling\, overhead fans\
 , ample internal and lock up storage\, original mud-brick shingle-roofed d
 airy (now a woodshed)\, garage\, breezeway\, three stable units and plenty
  of off-street parking space. Buyers should note "Akenfield" is currently 
 run as a working farm. <br/>  <br/> This private and tranquil oasis is enh
 anced by being just minutes from the charming Flinders and Red Hill villag
 es and the community market. Close to some of Victoria's premium wineries\
 , restaurants and farm-gate outlets plus a choice of popular surf or baysi
 de beaches. Also\, just over twenty-five minutes from Sorrento\, Portsea a
 nd Mornington and a little over an hour from Melbourne underpins its lifes
 tyle benefits.</P></body></html>
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