5 Lewis Road, Montrose, Vic 3765
Sold: $1,175,000 (05-16-2016)- hotel 4
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Originally known as ‘Sheffield Lodge’, this stunning homestead style home is nestled amongst 1.5 acres of gorgeous gardens and surrounds. This property is steeped with history as it was previously part of the Lewis Road/Sheffield Road orchard estate. Beautifully renovated and updated, the current owners have resided at this property for over 23 years. Retaining its’ original character, this weatherboard home boasts 4 spacious bedrooms plus study, separate living areas and 3 bathrooms. Upon entering this home, you are immediately impressed with the abundance of natural light and outlook to the gardens. The grand formal lounge is complete with open fire place and soaring timber ceilings, a delightful room with plenty of space to entertain and relax. Centrally located, the classic kitchen with stone benchtops and Miele appliances adjoins the casual meals area with easy access to the sweeping front verandah. The atrium style living room provides a quiet, peaceful place to unwind. This room overlooks the gardens and allows a stream of natural light to radiate throughout this area. The upstairs master bedroom is complete with walk in robe, magnificent ensuite and French doors leading to the verandah. Also on this level is the spacious study with views of the tree tops and gardens below. Downstairs, bedroom 2 comprises a walk in robe and new ensuite. Bedrooms 3 & 4 are spacious with the recently renovated main bathroom, complete with free-standing claw foot bath, nearby. Outdoors, the property is surrounded by established gardens, including rare specimen trees. The gazebo overlooks the large rear garden, providing plenty of space for all. The original packing shed is ideal for storage, with the second driveway leading to the double carport. The many features of this delightful property include hydronic heating, new carpets, quality window furnishings, 3 x split systems and sash windows. Only an inspection will reveal all this truly unique property has to offer. Call your local real estate experts today for further information!