71 Beenak Road

In a tantalising interplay of rich timber, brick features and mesmerising views, Wandin Hills' evocative three bedroom Kentucky home, sits amongst 7 glorious acres (approx.) delivering a striking environment in which to realise your dream rural lifestyle. Capturing outlook over the surrounding vineyard and 180-degree view towards Coldstream and Yarra Glen, this rewarding property is nestled in one of the regions favoured locations in walking distance of Wandin North town centre and recreational facilities. As you make your way to this inspiring retreat through a tunnel like country lane (driveway), the thought strikes you that your destination really is rather magical. Slowly revealing its wraparound veranda and stunning view beyond, this discretely sited and engaging home delivers the warmest of rustic interiors where rich timber adorns soaring cathedral ceilings and brick reflects the cosy comfort of the open fire taking pride of place in the generous living/dining room. The roast will taste all the more delicious in the combined kitchen/meals area where the immaculately kept original timber cabinetry is matched by beautiful tiled splash back and island bench overlooking the expansive meals area, possible second living area, and outlook beyond. In spotless original condition, the ensuite and walk in robe serve the master bedroom, while two additional bedrooms, family bathroom, separate toilet and laundry are all peacefully zoned. Highly productive, the land has a history of growing vegetables, stone fruits, and strawberries and for the past 50 years has been used for viticulture. Suited to a range of agricultural or horticultural pursuits, there's scope to reduce the vineyard area, and focus on agriculture, grazing and/or agistment. Complete with cabernet sauvignon, merlot and sangiovese varieties, the vineyard is planted with 2000 (approx.) grapevines (past sales to Dominique Portet Winery, Yarrawood, McWilliams, Lilydale Vineyard and Wild Cattle Creek). Wandin Hills Vineyard has an established permit for a winery, and liquor permit for cellar door sales ( producers license). It has the potential for up to 3000 bottles of wine each vintage. All the necessary equipment for processing is available. There's a row of kalamata olive trees, great for preserving, two large productive chestnut trees and shedding. Or on the other hand simply enjoy this breathtaking treechange opportunity on your own piece of paradise.