Built by John M. Ely from locally sourced granite, Rose Hill is a classic example of Victorian architecture nestled in the heart of the Harcourt Valley and presents a wonderful opportunity for you to enjoy a superior quality of life.
Mount Alexander presents the backdrop for this 4.85 ha (12 acre) property that features 2 dams, a 6 megalitre water right, outstanding deciduous European trees including Claret Ash, Liquid Amber and Crazy Willow set in a whimsical garden that has been lovingly created and maintained by the current owner over the past 22 years. The home, which has featured in Country Style magazine among others comprises of 3 bedrooms, open plan country style kitchen and dining and conservatory style living room that opens onto a wisteria draped patio. Period features include polished floorboards along with high and original timber lined ceilings. A wood fire and hydronic heating provide ample heat during the winter.
A standalone granite cottage that features a lounge with wood heater, bathroom, bedroom and mezzanine floor is situated adjacent to the house providing additional accommodation for family and friends. Alternatively, it would make an ideal AirBnb option. Further benefits include a machinery shed, enclosed chook pen, horse stable, garage and 3-phase power connected to the property.
Rose Hill is a very rare opportunity to secure a piece of local history and yet is only 90 minutes from Melbourne and 20 minutes to Bendigo.
Land size: 5 Hectares.
