37 Jones Road, Balhannah, SA 5242

Like the early Balhannah miners, left breathless by the discovery of Pure Gold, you’ll feel you have struck it rich with this unique Southern Cross shaped, three acre block.

Only 30 minutes from the CBD in the beautiful Adelaide Hills, just two minutes out of Oakbank, walking distance to world class Nepenthe and Shaw & Smith Wineries, close to top restaurants, golf courses, national parks and five minutes to Hahndorf, this estate is a treasure you will never wish to relinquish.

This is truly a rare opportunity to secure a stunning 277 metre square, three to four bedroom home that has been cherished for over twenty six years.

Boasting panoramic views of rolling hills, majestic gums and splendid sunsets, you will be spoilt by the Australian scenery and the glory of abundant native bird life. It’s easy to understand why it is the perfect setting for its current natural health retreat.

Passing through a substantial masonry entrance, secured by an ornate wrought iron electronic gate, a neat gravel ringed driveway ushers you past the sculptured fountain sirens to your refined French colonial entry.

Delicious Jarrah floors cascade beneath your feet, leading into magnificent formal dining and living rooms. The immense 2.7 metre high ceilings, divine cornicing, ornate ceiling roses, classic floral light fittings and delicate friezes, tastefully make their statement of grand opulence.

Indulgence is further amplified within an enormous slate floored 8.2 x 4.9 metre glazed conservatory, the perfect home for a soothing spa.
Bask in the ambience of its Eastern light and absorb the beauty of nature that flows within.

Room abounds in a stately country kitchen, complete with original wood fired stove. With a substantial and rare Tasmanian Celery timber topped central station, modern range hood, gas cooktop, electric oven and dishwasher, it’s sure to please the chef that lies within all of us.

Outside from your undercover entertaining area, protected by clear café blinds, you’ll be captivated by the well established gardens which include fifty year old Camellias and a 300 year old gum tree. And for the serious gardener two wicked veggie beds await.

Adjacent the eastern side of the principal dwelling is a double storey, rendered brick, self-contained flat that has operated as a successful bed and breakfast. (The Hahndorf Country Loft). The cottage boasts a combustion heater, split system air conditioning, an innovatively designed kitchen, built from one hundred and fifty year old Baltic pine, a gas cooktop, convection oven and an ensuite.

Upstairs the loft offers the most romantic & relaxing bedroom, with a two person spa that overlooks Hans Heysen inspired views. The flat could easily serve as a teenagers retreat or office/studio.

Additionally the grounds incorporate a 126 square metre iron workshop, 3.6 x 3.6 stable, a triple timber framed carport and garage, plus numerous sundry sheds, two septic systems, as well as, a 10,000 gallon rainwater tank.

“Happiness never decreases by being shared’’ so, be sure to share the abundance of nature within this divine property.