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UNDER CONTRACT

FERNY CREEK, address available on request
Price: Sold for $1,366,000
Property Category: House
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Description

Meander up the through the gated entrance off One Tree Hill Road, to the once stately 1920’s residence known as Mountain Top. Loved by the current family for over 60 years, a rare opportunity to purchase this classic hills property offering 45 squares of living over 2 levels, plus a gardeners studio is now offered to the market.

The striking framework of stone and timber accentuates the formidable roofline with turret of this grand home, providing a statement of the era and a lasting impression resonating with each one who has the opportunity to visit. Situated on close to 3 acres of land, the property was last updated in the 80’s and now awaits a new family to make it their home.

Stone paving and steps lead to the entrance and timber panelled hallway, rich in decoration with sash windows, high ceilings and feature windows abundant. A versatile floor plan incorporates an elegant Master suite with ensuite, walk in robe and dressing room in the turret on the main level, an opulent lounge room and bar, morning room positioned around a double sided fireplace in classic style. The Balcony captures the sun and extends the breadth of the home, ideal for summer parties, while an elegant dining room lined in timber panelling and plate rail provides the formal entertaining. A powder room for guests situated off the entrance. The Kitchen is spacious and functional overlooking a wall of glass leading into a bow window encasing the perfect meals area showcasing the garden. Views from every room allow a glimpse of the 100 year old plantings indicating the past grandness of this property, originally owned by Sydney Myer.

Downstairs 3 further bedrooms off the landing with their own character. Fireplaces, stone walls and heritage detailing throughout is enriched by traditional Axminster carpet while the rambling floorplan leads to a connecting bathroom and revealing her BnB past life. A further tiled living area Is expansive with separate entrance providing multiple usage options while a sauna room with 3rd bathroom and laundry sits adjacent.

A connecting wing is perfect for teenage accommodation, with garden breezeway paved in stone provides the walkway. Externally a triple plus garage and ample sealed car spaces provides easy parking for visitors.

Inclusions-

• Hydronic Heating
• Ducted Heating
• 18 Solar Panels
• Leadlighting
• Split system

This private gem will surround you with its natural beauty and abundant wildlife including deer, wallabies, echidna and wombats. Mountain Top is a superb architectural statement of the era, seeking a new owner to be inspired by her charm and restore the grounds of this once glorious residence.


Please note: All property details shown are correct at time of publishing. Some properties may have been sold in the preceding 24 hours and we recommend that you confirm open for inspection times with the listing agent direct or the listing office.

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Property Features

• Acreage
• Attic
• Balcony
• Gas Ducted Heating
• Material: Weatherboard, Tiled Roof, Stone
• Open Fire Place
• Outdoor Ent.
• Solar panels
• Split System AirCon
• Style: Character
• View: Hills
• Workshop
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