Description
"GOOSEY" COLONIAL STYLE HOMESTEAD NEAR MAPLETON
This beautiful 3-bedroom home is full of character. Built in the 1990’s from recycled materials from old historic buildings.
Some of the brickwork was sourced from the old Ruthven Hotel in Toowoomba which was built in the 1890’s.
Set on 2906m2 (3/4 acre) the north facing home captures the winter sun on the wide verandah.
Country style kitchen with stained glass windows, built in fireplace and polished timber flooring offers a feeling of yesteryear.
Lots of eclectic features throughout including brick flooring through the living area and the bathroom.
7m high ceilings in lounge room with exposed beams and access to a large, open loft area for extra storage.
The original bathroom has a separate shower, claw foot bath, vanity, toilet and stained-glass windows.
Other features include a timber shed with adjoining studio/workshop plus separate carport.
Ample rainwater storage of 45,000 litres in two underground tanks plus a traditional septic.
Almost level land with established gardens including fruit trees plus room for veggie gardens & chickens.
1.5kw grid connect solar power with ample roof space to add extra panels if required.
Located just 1.4kms from the thriving Mapleton village, this is a property for the imaginative soul.
You cannot help but fall in love with this house with its sense of tradition and times past.
Will suit buyers wanting a feeling of yesteryear yet keen to renovate to add touches of modern living.
Property Features
- House
- 3 bed
- 1 bath
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Area: 2,906 m²
- Garage
- Carport
- Deck