Gordon 185 Old Western Highway
Historic Farmhouse On 11 Acres
This beautiful property dating back to 1915 has been tastefully updated while keeping its traditional features. It sits proudly on an 11 acre allotment of predominately cleared, undulating land with elevated views across the countryside and equine facilities for horses.
- Each of the 4 bedrooms has built in robes and soft underfoot carpet with majority also housing traditional open fireplaces to maintain the history of the home.
- Character features of the home also include high rosed ceilings, original Baltic Hardwood flooring, gun barrel straight hallways with split system for comfort, dado mid-height panelling and traditional mudroom rear access area for convenience.
- Bathroom is well tiled with vanity, toilet and bath shower combination with light colour surrounds.
- The kitchen is the beating heart of the home with stone island benchtop, 900mm gas cooktop, electric oven, dishwasher and stylish shaker cabinetry. This kitchen and dining area allows plenty of natural light through the multiple large windows.
- The living is a large comfortable space with combustion wood fire, ceiling fan and hardwood mantel piece.
- Outside of the home the property is fantastic. With a 20mx12m size basalt grey shed with power, concrete floor, enormous clearing for large machinery, tack room and electric roller door access. The roof and location of the shed would be perfect to set up solar panels with power running towards the home.
- Round yard and double carport are in close proximity to the shed making it very functional.
- The land is separated into 6 well fenced paddocks perfect for any livestock.
- Gordon is in an ideal position just 10 minutes away from the Ballan station, 20 minutes to Ballarat and only 1 hour to Melbourne.
The historic boutique township of Gordon includes multiple primary schools, kindergarten, hotel, café, general store and plenty of friendly locals. For more information or to book your own private inspection contact Jake Clark from PRD Real Estate.
Property Information
- Land area approx 11ac
Get to know Gordon
Gordon is a rural township 25 km east of Ballarat and 93 km north-west of Melbourne. Once on the Western Highway, it is now a few kilometres south of the Western Freeway. Gordon is situated on the undulating foothills of the Paddock Creek valley, which contains a reservoir and a public park which have several walking and jogging paths to explore.