Lexton 49 Skene Street
Immaculate Lifestyle Home On A Private 2 Acre Allotment!
Delivering the perfect balance of Western Red Cedar character and modern-day comforts, this home, tastefully renovated provides incredible light and a seamless indoor-outdoor connection to the leafy surrounds.
Set on two private acres within the township boundary of Lexton, the general store, hotel, sports oval, golf course, mechanic is all within an easy walk. This property offers great access options having three road frontages.
Features include an open plan living with vaulted exposed beams, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a hexagonal shaped dining room and a functional modern kitchen for everyone to come together.
Its northern orientation is complemented by its energy efficiency with a 12 solar panel system, quantum solar heat pump supplying all the hot water you need. Town water is connected plus 40,000L of tank water which can either supply the garden or house also, a split system, one wood heater, along with a generous laundry with good storage. Two outdoor timber decks allow you to overlook the garden and enjoy the scenery.
The gardens have also been well considered with a myriad of colour and wildlife passing by, with a feature old gun tree plus a handy workshop / storage space with power.
This property is located 35 minutes' drive from Ballarat via Sunraysia Highway, 25 minutes to Maryborough, 1 hour 40 minutes to Melbourne and a short drive to numerous Pyrenees wineries and cafes. Simply sit back, relax & enjoy the country lifestyle on offer!
Get to know Lexton
Lexton is a small rural township on the Sunraysia Highway, 45km north-east of Ballarat, 24km to Avoca & 38km to Maryborough. Lexton was discovered by Major Thomas Mitchell in 1836 and was known as the crossroads of central Victoria, on the main route to Sydney. Lexton is now home to the magnificent Mt Mitchell Homestead.