919 Buttermans Track

Butter Gum Lodge is a truly unique lifestyle property set privately on approximately 10 acres and accessed via a sealed road in the heart of Christmas Hills. Combining the timeless craftsmanship of an original Great Bear Log Homes residence with a stunning architecturally designed modern extension, this remarkable home offers an exceptional blend of rustic charm, contemporary comfort and complete privacy. Crafted from beautiful Californian pine logs and featuring exposed timber beams and natural stone throughout, the original three-level home is warm, inviting and full of character. The ground floor centres around a well-appointed kitchen with stone benchtops, a gas cooktop, electric oven, island bench with storage and a double sink overlooking the expansive decking and surrounding bushland. The adjoining meals area is enhanced by soaring cathedral ceilings and a cosy wood heater, while two bedrooms with built-in robes are serviced by the main bathroom, complete with a vanity, toilet and shower over the bath. A stunning spiral staircase leads to a private retreat, ideal as a reading nook, study or additional living space, where elevated views across the property create a peaceful escape. The master suite adjoins this level, offering built-in robes on either side and an ensuite with a shower, vanity and toilet. Descending the same staircase reveals a remarkable under-house level featuring impressive stone feature walls, a private wine cellar, laundry and a third bathroom. This part of the home is equipped with electric ducted heating and reverse-cycle cooling ensure year-round comfort throughout the home A striking glass hallway seamlessly connects the original home to the architecturally designed extension. Here, a spacious second living area with soaring ceilings provides the perfect place to relax, accompanied by two additional bedrooms with built-in robes. Finished with a sleek Colorbond exterior that beautifully complements the natural timbers of the log home, this wing also features its own wood fire and is equipped with a split system for easy climate control. Designed to embrace its stunning natural surrounds, the original log cabin opens through bi-fold doors onto a beautiful wrap-around verandah and entertaining deck, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living from the kitchen and meals area. Beyond the home, a large shed includes an enclosed mezzanine currently set up as the ultimate movie room or retreat, with an adjoining lean-to providing additional storage. A second shed offers even more space for tools, equipment or recreational vehicles, while a spacious greenhouse, established vegetable garden and wood-fired pizza oven further enhance the property's exceptional lifestyle appeal. The grounds are a beautiful blend of native bushland and park-like surrounds, creating a private sanctuary with abundant wildlife, open spaces for children to play and endless opportunities to relax or entertain. A charming firepit area beside the shed provides the perfect place to gather with family and friends, while solar panels installed on the shed roof add to the property's efficiency and sustainability. Butter Gum Lodge is a rare offering that seamlessly combines timeless craftsmanship, modern comfort and an idyllic Christmas Hills setting to create a truly unforgettable lifestyle.