Set upon 2.3 hectares (5.68 acres) in the heart of Chittering, this captivating country cottage is one of those rare properties that feels as though it has been lifted from the pages of a country lifestyle magazine. Hidden behind a winding driveway and nestled amongst established trees, the home enjoys an elevated position overlooking its picturesque surrounds, creating a peaceful retreat where life moves at nature's pace.
Lovingly refreshed while preserving its original soul, every detail celebrates the warmth and craftsmanship of a bygone era. Rich timber floors, beautiful timber-framed windows, charming cottage proportions and a classic freestanding clawfoot bath combine to create an atmosphere that is both welcoming and nostalgic.
Sunlight dances through the windows of the cosy lounge room, where views stretch across the front verandah and beyond to the surrounding countryside. It is a place to enjoy your morning coffee as mist rises from the landscape or to curl up with a good book while watching the changing seasons unfold.
At the heart of the home, the beautifully updated country kitchen blends modern convenience with timeless appeal. Adjoining the dining area, it provides the perfect gathering place for family meals, slow Sunday breakfasts and conversations that linger long after dinner has finished.
A spacious mudroom offers the practicality every country property deserves, creating the ideal transition after tending the gardens, exploring the land or spending time with family and pets outdoors.
Offering three comfortable bedrooms and a charming bathroom, this delightful cottage is perfectly suited for those seeking a peaceful permanent residence, a weekend escape, or an idyllic country lifestyle just waiting to be embraced.
Outside is where the magic truly continues:
The gently undulating 5.68-acre property offers a beautiful balance of an open clearing and established treed pockets, creating character and endless opportunities to enjoy nature. Around the home, generous cleared spaces invite family gatherings beneath the stars, where crackling open fires become the centrepiece of cool country evenings filled with laughter and memories.
Wide verandahs wrap the home in classic country style, providing the perfect place to watch the sunrise, listen to native birdsong, or simply admire the ever-changing landscape that surrounds you.
Full of warmth, authenticity and undeniable character, this enchanting cottage offers more than just a home-it offers a lifestyle reminiscent of simpler times, where neighbours wave from the road, children roam freely, and every day begins and ends with the beauty of the Chittering countryside.
If you've been dreaming of a place where old-world charm still exists, where nature is your closest neighbour, and where every season paints a new picture outside your window, then welcome home.
149 Leschenaultia Drive is more than a property-it is a timeless piece of country Chittering, ready to write its next chapter with you.
Features:
2.3 hectares | 5.68 acres
3 bedrooms, one bathroom
Separate lounge
Updated kitchen, dining area
Mudroom | Laundry
Slow combustion wood fire
Split air-conditioning unit
Front Verandah
Enclosed house yard to contain dogs
Workshop, Sea Container
Chittering forms part of the Chittering Valley which is well known for its abundance of wildflowers and beautiful green rolling hills, bushwalking and nature trails, orchards and farms offering roadside fruit stalls. One must spend some time indulging in local wines and produce from various boutique wineries which form part of the Chittering Valley Wine Trail.
With close proximity to the new Tonkin Highway extension, travel time will be reduced, making the valley a popular choice for rural living.
Contact our LOCAL
Chittering Property Consultant
Kim Johnson on 0407 089 880 |
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