Welcome to an exquisite two-storey homestead nestled in the rural landscape of Charing Cross and enjoying uninterrupted views of the Torlesse Range, Mt Hutt and the Southern Alps. This remarkable property offers a classic 250sqm (more or less) dwelling set upon a generous 10ha (more or less) block of land with sheds and paddocks. Boasting five spacious double bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, this is an ideal family home that provides comfort, space, privacy and so much more.

You are greeted by a welcoming entrance that sets the tone for the elegance found within. Large living areas are bathed in natural light and feature ceiling plaster roses and a warm decor to enhance the traditional atmosphere while seamlessly integrating modern conveniences. The open-plan kitchen is well-appointed with a breakfast bar, modern appliances, generous bench/cupboard space and easy flow to an adjoining dining area.

Built-in storage provides practicality while maintaining a clean and spacious feel throughout. Stay cosy year-round with a log burner and diesel-fired radiators. With two distinct dining and living areas, this home is designed for both intimate family gatherings and entertaining.

Step outside to discover a variety of outstanding features that truly set this property apart. Enjoy sunny afternoons on one of the two deck areas, perfect for al fresco dining or relaxing with a book. The property also includes a private patio and tennis court, providing recreational activities for the whole family. For those with a passion for gardening, the glasshouse and vegetable garden is an ideal retreat to nurture your green thumb.

For those who require space for vehicles or equipment, the property boasts a separate double garage with workshop. A 10-bay shed, with power and water, has been successfully used for large scale calf rearing over the years and could be adapted for various other purposes.

Ideally suited for livestock, the property features nine large fenced paddocks (comprising approximately 8 hectares), each equipped with water troughs, irrigation pipes and two water-gun carts. The yards include sheep and cattle pens, a loading ramp, and a drafting gate, complete with built-in scales for added convenience. Additionally, a woodshed makes it easy to store your firewood for those cooler evenings.

Located approximately 10-minutes drive from Darfield, the property is perfectly positioned for those seeking rural space while still staying conveniently connected to major arterial routes that link you to larger town centres, the city and mountains.

This exceptional property offers a blend of comfort, luxury, and practicality. Don't miss the opportunity to make this stunning property your forever home. Contact us today.

Note: Price plus GST, if any

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