Mixed Farming
‘The Springs’ 585 Irvine Road, Thoona, a sprawling country retreat that combines rustic charm with modern comfort on an impressive circa 100-acre title. This unique home offers panoramic views of pastures and rolling hills, providing a serene and private setting ideal for a rural lifestyle.
Property Features:
• Charming Brick Home: This spacious home features a distinctive L-shaped layout with a large wrap-around verandah, blending classic brickwork with country-style elements. Large
double-glazed windows throughout the home invite natural light and frame the beautiful outdoor scenery.
• Generous Living Spaces: The expansive living room is a perfect gathering spot, complete with a cosy wood-burning fireplace and access to outdoor views, making it ideal for
relaxation and entertaining.
• Well-Appointed Bedrooms: The property includes six spacious bedrooms, each offering peaceful views of the surrounding landscape. The master bedroom is full of natural light.
• Inviting Kitchen & Dining Area: A farmhouse-style dining area seamlessly connects to a yet to be revamped but functional kitchen, perfect for family meals and entertaining guests.
The kitchen is an opportunity for the renovator.
• Alfresco Decking Area: Enjoy outdoor dining and entertaining on the timber deck, which overlooks the countryside and expansive yard, providing a tranquil retreat to soak in the rural
beauty.
• Practical Layout: The home includes additional conveniences such as a large laundry, ample storage, and a carport, enhancing functionality for a comfortable lifestyle.
Outdoors:
• Ample Acreage: With over 100 acres of gently rolling pasture, this property offers potential for farming, equestrian pursuits, or simply enjoying the vast, open space.
• Established Landscaping: Mature trees, well maintained grounds, and a long driveway lined with greenery enhance the property’s curb appeal, creating a welcoming atmosphere as you arrive.
• Outbuildings and Infrastructure: The property includes additional outbuildings and sheds, offering plenty of storage and flexibility for a variety of uses, from agricultural activities to hobbies.
Location:
Situated between Taminick and Thoona, this property offers the best of both worlds: peaceful rural living with the convenience of nearby amenities. It is a short drive to local towns of Wangaratta and Benalla and within reach of essential services, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a balanced country lifestyle.
585 Irvine Road is more than just a property; it’s a place to call home, where you can immerse yourself in the countryside. Whether you’re looking to start a small farm, enjoy the great outdoors, or simply retreat from the hustle and bustle, this property offers endless possibilities.
Property Overview |
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Land Use | Agriculture / Lifestyle |
Cropping | wheat, canola, barley etc. |
Grazing | Cattle, Sheep or Horses |
Improvements | House and shed |
Fencing | Post and wire in good condition |
Number of Paddocks | 3 |
Annual Rainfall(mm) | 650.0 |
Water/Irrigation |
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Dam(s) | Yes |
Spring(s) | Yes |
Water Tank(s) | Yes |
Water Comments | Excellent natural water resources from springs |
Crops/Pastures |
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Crops | Suited to Wheat, Barley and Canola |
Pastures | Clover Rye and Phalaris |
Regional Facilities |
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Nearest Regional Centre | Wangaratta |
Distance from Centre | 20 |
Agriculture | Saleyards and abbattoirs |
Air Service | Albury or Melbourne |
Mail Service | Daily to gate |
Schools | Wangaratta primary & Secondary |
Type/Possession |
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Type | Freehold title |
Possession | Vacant possession |
Shire/Council | Benalla Rural City |
Homestead |
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Homestead Description | This charming rural homestead offers an inviting blend of classic brickwork and country-style design, highlighted by an L-shaped layout with a large wrap-around verandah. Double-glazed windows throughout the home flood the spacious interiors with natural light and showcase the beautiful countryside views. The cozy living room, featuring a wood-burning fireplace, provides a perfect gathering spot, while five well-appointed bedrooms, including a master with en-suite, ensure comfort and privacy. The farmhouse-style dining area connects seamlessly to a functional kitchen, offering a great opportunity for renovation. Outdoor living is enhanced by an alfresco timber deck, ideal for dining and enjoying the serene surroundings. Practical features like a large laundry, ample storage, and a carport add convenience to this appealing countryside retreat. |
Bedrooms | 6 |
Bathrooms | 2 |
Livestock Carried |
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Livestock Carried | Sheep and Cattle |