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DESCRIPTION:"Montura" - A Historic 1850s Estate & Restoration Dream\nSteepe
 d in South Australian pioneer history\, "Montura" (meaning 'on the mound')
  is a breathtaking 146-acre estate offering a once-in-a-lifetime heritage 
 opportunity. Bounded by the Bremer River and marked by four sentinel pine 
 trees\, this iconic property balances deep agricultural roots with grand a
 rchitectural bones.\n\nA Legacy of Innovation & Winemaking\nThe history of
  Montura is closely intertwined with the earliest days of European settlem
 ent and viticulture in the Langhorne Creek district:\n The Pioneer (1840s)
 : Early settler James Murdock Hector first planted vines here\, appearing 
 on one of the region's earliest vineyard registers.\n The Craft (1850s): L
 egendary Bleasdale Winery founder\, Frank Potts\, hand-crafted redgum wine
  vats for the Hector family right on the estate.\n The Resilience (1914): 
 Following a devastating drought\, Levi Hender of Montura constructed flood
 gates along the Bremer River to divert waters into fruit irrigation channe
 ls. After two washouts\, his third structure held-a true testament to the 
 pioneering spirit that shaped the local wine industry.\n\nThe Grand Reside
 nce\nBuilt on a monumental scale\, the 1850s homestead features soaring ce
 ilings\, long central hallways\, and incredible bones awaiting a sympathet
 ic restoration.\n Living & Entertaining: A grand lounge and massive formal
  dining room feature majestic open fireplaces\, original timber floors und
 er the carpet\, and double French doors.\n Farmhouse Kitchen: Retains its 
 old-world character\, large walk-in pantry\, and a prized vintage Metters 
 wood stove.\n Flexible Footprint: Comprises 5 grand bedrooms\, a study\, a
 nd an additional attached bedroom-perfect for a premium country estate or 
 a luxury bed-and-breakfast conversion.\n\nSubterranean Marvels & Productiv
 e Land\n The Underground Cellar: Descend the side steps into a massive\, m
 ulti-room stone wine cellar\, still housing the remarkable remnants of ori
 ginal 19th-century wine tanks.\n Water Wonderland: Framed by magnificent o
 ld red gums\, the fertile acreage transforms in the wet season\, filling i
 nternal dams and low-lying areas into a stunning\, natural billabong.\n Ag
 ricultural Layout: Features a 4-acre "Horse Paddock\," a 4-acre "Orchard P
 addock\," and versatile cropping and grazing land that has successfully su
 pported livestock\, hay\, and wheat.\n Infrastructure & Resources: Include
 s a self-made sand quarry\, two character windmills/bores (currently out o
 f action)\, and a lifetime supply of firewood.\n\n"Walk-In\, Walk-Out" (WI
 WO) Sale\nThis property comes complete with a treasure trove of antique fa
 rming history and working-life memorabilia. Along with extensive shedding 
 and an external workshop (perfect for an artist studio)\, the sale include
 s ancient butter churns\, seeders\, three vintage tractors\, and even an o
 ld railway carriage.\nMontura is a living piece of South Australian herita
 ge-an exceptional canvas ready for its next grand chapter.\n\nNB  VIRTUAL 
 FURNITURE HAS BEEN USED IN SOME OF THE PHOTOGRAPHY \n\n\nDisclaimer: We ha
 ve in preparing this information used our best endeavours to ensure that t
 he information contained herein is true and accurate but accept no respons
 ibility and disclaim all liability in respect of any errors\, omissions\, 
 inaccuracies or misstatements that may occur. Prospective purchasers shoul
 d make their own enquiries to verify the information contained herein. RLA
  62833
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SUMMARY:Inspection: 160 Lake Plains Road\, Langhorne Creek SA
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  Restoration Dream <br/> Steeped in South Australian pioneer history\, "Mo
 ntura" (meaning 'on the mound') is a breathtaking 146-acre estate offering
  a once-in-a-lifetime heritage opportunity. Bounded by the Bremer River an
 d marked by four sentinel pine trees\, this iconic property balances deep 
 agricultural roots with grand architectural bones. <br/>  <br/> A Legacy o
 f Innovation & Winemaking <br/> The history of Montura is closely intertwi
 ned with the earliest days of European settlement and viticulture in the L
 anghorne Creek district: <br/>  The Pioneer (1840s): Early settler James M
 urdock Hector first planted vines here\, appearing on one of the region's 
 earliest vineyard registers. <br/>  The Craft (1850s): Legendary Bleasdale
  Winery founder\, Frank Potts\, hand-crafted redgum wine vats for the Hect
 or family right on the estate. <br/>  The Resilience (1914): Following a d
 evastating drought\, Levi Hender of Montura constructed floodgates along t
 he Bremer River to divert waters into fruit irrigation channels. After two
  washouts\, his third structure held-a true testament to the pioneering sp
 irit that shaped the local wine industry. <br/>  <br/> The Grand Residence
  <br/> Built on a monumental scale\, the 1850s homestead features soaring 
 ceilings\, long central hallways\, and incredible bones awaiting a sympath
 etic restoration. <br/>  Living & Entertaining: A grand lounge and massive
  formal dining room feature majestic open fireplaces\, original timber flo
 ors under the carpet\, and double French doors. <br/>  Farmhouse Kitchen: 
 Retains its old-world character\, large walk-in pantry\, and a prized vint
 age Metters wood stove. <br/>  Flexible Footprint: Comprises 5 grand bedro
 oms\, a study\, and an additional attached bedroom-perfect for a premium c
 ountry estate or a luxury bed-and-breakfast conversion. <br/>  <br/> Subte
 rranean Marvels & Productive Land <br/>  The Underground Cellar: Descend t
 he side steps into a massive\, multi-room stone wine cellar\, still housin
 g the remarkable remnants of original 19th-century wine tanks. <br/>  Wate
 r Wonderland: Framed by magnificent old red gums\, the fertile acreage tra
 nsforms in the wet season\, filling internal dams and low-lying areas into
  a stunning\, natural billabong. <br/>  Agricultural Layout: Features a 4-
 acre "Horse Paddock\," a 4-acre "Orchard Paddock\," and versatile cropping
  and grazing land that has successfully supported livestock\, hay\, and wh
 eat. <br/>  Infrastructure & Resources: Includes a self-made sand quarry\,
  two character windmills/bores (currently out of action)\, and a lifetime 
 supply of firewood. <br/>  <br/> "Walk-In\, Walk-Out" (WIWO) Sale <br/> Th
 is property comes complete with a treasure trove of antique farming histor
 y and working-life memorabilia. Along with extensive shedding and an exter
 nal workshop (perfect for an artist studio)\, the sale includes ancient bu
 tter churns\, seeders\, three vintage tractors\, and even an old railway c
 arriage. <br/> Montura is a living piece of South Australian heritage-an e
 xceptional canvas ready for its next grand chapter. <br/>  <br/> NB  VIRTU
 AL FURNITURE HAS BEEN USED IN SOME OF THE PHOTOGRAPHY  <br/>  <br/>  <br/>
  Disclaimer: We have in preparing this information used our best endeavour
 s to ensure that the information contained herein is true and accurate but
  accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect of any err
 ors\, omissions\, inaccuracies or misstatements that may occur. Prospectiv
 e purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information con
 tained herein. RLA 62833</P></body></html>
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