Nestled on 4.57 acres of picturesque countryside, ‘Wattle Grove’ is a true sanctuary for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil rural lifestyle without compromising on convenience. This captivating Western Red Cedar clad two-storey residence boasts an abundance of charm and character, exuding warmth with its pine-lined internal panelling, raked ceilings and exposed timber beams.
As you step onto this idyllic property, you’ll be greeted daily by the native Australian wildlife that calls it home. Wallabies graze peacefully in the paddocks, while lorikeets and cockatoos provide a melodious backdrop. ‘Wattle Grove’ offers endless possibilities, whether you envision it as a hobby farm, a haven for your horses, or simply a place to unwind and soak in the elevated rural views.
The residence itself is a blend of comfort and style. The open-plan lounge and dining room feature timber laminate floating floorboards, a slow combustion wood fire, and reverse cycle air-conditioning – perfect for year-round comfort. This space seamlessly connects to a full-length front timber entertaining deck, complete with external roller blinds, making it an ideal spot for gatherings. On the rear side, a covered verandah beckons you with a unique outdoor clawfoot bath and shower, providing a private oasis with hot and cold water.
Upstairs, three bedrooms with high raked ceilings, exposed timber beams, and dormer windows create a cozy retreat. The master bedroom includes air conditioning and a spacious built-in robe, while one of the other bedrooms features a walk-in robe. A generous walk-in storage cupboard at the top of the timber staircase adds to the practicality of the layout.
The kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring cream cabinetry, grey laminate return benchtops, and a breakfast bar. The free-standing Westinghouse electric oven and cooktop with rangehood make meal preparation a breeze, all illuminated by LED downlights.
For those seeking versatility, the ground floor offers a spacious office or a potential fourth bedroom. A modern bathroom on this level boasts timber-look floor tiles, large white gloss tiled walls, a large frameless glass shower recess with a rain shower head, and vanity with decorative mirrors. The laundry is conveniently positioned off the back verandah.
Beyond the residence, you’ll discover an array of impressive external features. A Colorbond three-bay shed with single-phase power, built-in timber bar, workshop, and bathroom offers endless possibilities for projects and entertaining. A large double carport attached to the residence provides practical covered parking, while two separate garden sheds offer additional storage.
Your horses or smaller farm animals will thrive in the two large separate paddocks, with a third smaller holding paddock close to the house, all lined with stock-proof rural fencing and sheep mesh. A stock dam ensures a reliable water source, while raised vegetable garden beds in a mesh enclosure and a flourishing orchard with mature fruit trees add a touch of sustainability to the property.
Utility-wise, ‘Wattle Grove’ boasts the convenience of town water, single-phase mains power, an electric hot water system, a 5,000L water tank for garden irrigation and an enviro-cycle septic waste management system. The property is under Port Stephens Council with RU2 Rural Landscape zoning, and Council Rates are approximately $513.00 per quarter.
As for location, ‘Wattle Grove’ is within walking distance to Seaham Shop, Public School, and the local skate park. Enjoy water activities and boat ramp facilities on the pristine Williams River just minutes away. You’ll find Jacaranda Grove Pre-School within 5 minutes, and have easy access to the major urban centres of Raymond Terrace in just 10 minutes, and The New Maitland Hospital and Stockland Greenhills Shopping Centre in less than 20 minutes. Historic townships like Hinton, Morpeth, and Maitland are all within a short drive, and Newcastle Airport, Port Stephens, and Newcastle CBD and Beaches are also within easy reach.
Escape to ‘Wattle Grove,’ and embrace a lifestyle that combines the best of nature and convenience. Proudly presented by Kristy Resevsky Property. For more information or to arrange a private viewing, please contact Kristy Resevsky on 0488 677 000.
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