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Lot 1 Government Road BALAKLAVA, SA 5461

Sold on 11 Jul 2008
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2 Cars
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House in BALAKLAVA

Impressive homestead, 75 acres, 50 minutes from the city

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2 Cars

Argyle Farm - a substantial home of generous proportions sits proudly on an elevated position with front and rear views over farming land. Master bedroom with bay window plus four more double sized bedrooms. Country timber kitchen with plenty of space and modern appliances. Formal lounge with bay window plus separate family lounge. The entire property has a very homely feel with a laid back county ambiance. Air-conditioning is not often required but is available, and there are two combustion heaters centrally located for the colder months.

Character features include return verandas, high decorative ceilings, thick walls, lead light entrance, wide central hallway, original fireplaces and mantles, high skirting boards, ornate lighting, 15ft high elaborate ceilings with picture rails and decorative trim. Large low maintenance neutral tiles are used throughout the high traffic areas. Light filled rear entrance and family dining area. Two bathrooms, one with bath, laundry and wash closet. Double entry cellar which will take a healthy wine collection and still have plenty of room. Every part of this home is of grand proportions.

Spacious landscaped gardens have been well maintained. Lawn surrounds the home along with secure fencing to keep in most pets. Paved walkways and an outdoor barbecue area. Stone double carport with further undercover parking for an additional two cars. An inviting and well presented outdoor area offering a choice of dining options all year round.

Ideal for a horse enthusiast or serious hobby farmer. Excellent fencing all around. Includes a high fenced area suitable for deer. Established trees provide excellent wind breaks for stock. Water troughs and stock yards. Several outbuildings suitable for stables or intensive animal farming. Share farming available in a very reliable cropping area with approximately 17 inch rainfall. Significant tax incentives are available to the astute purchaser with this size farm. Located between Mallala and Balaklava, the school bus runs to excellent primary, secondary schools and all services are near by.

A sensational home with ambiance and class, a very commutable 50 minutes drive to Adelaide with minimal traffic lights. Offering peace, privacy, and the opportunity to completely unwind every night in style. Homes like this don't get built anymore, a rare offering of majestic lifestyle.

Price Guide: $499,000
Contact: David Cook 0419 837 3610

Features:
  • Air Conditioning
  • Double Carport
  • Fireplace(S)
  • Formal Lounge
  • Garden
  • Polished Timber Floor
  • Separate Dining
  • Terrace/Balcony

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Land:

75 acres / 30.35 ha

Bedrooms:

5

Bathrooms:

2