Dual Living in Beautiful North Maleny! Welcome to 131 Gardners Lane, Maleny – an enchanting cottage that seamlessly blends history with modern comfort in a captivating countryside setting. This distinctive property offers a harmonious combination of character, functionality, and the peaceful serenity of rural living. Upon entry, you'll be embraced by a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The focal points of this property are the private location, the lovely flat land, established gardens, self-sustainability plus the rail carriage dual living option. Features of this character filled property include - * Upon entering the house, you'll be greeted by the inviting ambiance created by raked, timber cathedral ceilings and exposed beams. These architectural elements contribute to a warm and spacious atmosphere, transforming every corner into a comforting retreat * Expansive master bedroom with double built in robes, large windows on the North and South sides and featuring French doors that open onto both the front and back verandahs * Generous sized bathroom off the master with separate toilet * A versatile loft, multi-purpose space, perfect for use as a guest room, a comfortable work-from-home area, or an additional living space. The adaptability of this loft adds to the home's charm and practicality * The country-style timber kitchen with island cooktop and new composite stone sink, adds to the overall charm, while the Euro laundry offers practicality within a classic and timeless design * The coziness is the wood burner, infusing rustic charm to the living and dining areas while ensuring a snug and inviting environment, particularly during colder seasons * All living areas open to the wrap around verandahs creating a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding landscape from any spot on the verandah, perfect for entertaining family and friends * Thoughtfully designed outdoor features, such as a Zen garden complete with fishpond, chicken house, fire pit, vege patch plus established fruit trees further enhance the tranquillity of the outdoor spaces * 2 car garage and workshop, providing ample space for vehicles, tools, and hobbies. * The property is equipped with rainwater tanks and solar panels, promoting sustainable and eco-friendly living Imbil 1909 Railway Carriage features - * Step outside to discover the unique addition of a historic railway carriage, originally from the 1909 Imbil train line * Repurposed with a kitchenette, sitting area, bedroom, and ensuite within a repurposed rainwater tank. * This innovative space seamlessly combines history with modern convenience, offering a cozy and unique retreat * Moreover, the railway carriage presents an exciting opportunity for additional income as an Airbnb, allowing you to share this unique experience with others or just save it for visiting family and friends * Currently being used as a work from home space How far to Where – * 4 kms to the heart of picturesque Maleny with its array of cafes, boutiques, 2 grocery stores, organic shop, 2 butchers, local hospital, dentists, doctors, medical facilities, award winning bakery and lots of specialty shops and book stores to enjoy * 6 kms to Picturesque Baroon Pocket Dam including picnic tables, barbecues and playgrounds. The shoreline has abundant wildlife, including koalas and kangaroos, is a paradise for bushwalkers and nature lovers. * 17 mins drive to the nearest train station * 45 mins drive to the beautiful Sunshine Coast beaches and shopping precincts * Just over an hour's drive to Brisbane Airport * Just over an hour drive to Noosa Experience the perfect harmony of comfort and aesthetics at 131 Gardners Lane, where every detail tells a story of a unique and delightful lifestyle. Call Susan 0428 573 170 today to book your inspection, you won't be disappointed. * Inspections for this property are strictly by private appointment only. Please respect the owner's privacy and do not enter the property without being accompanied by an agent * All information contained herein is gathered from sources we deem to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information and interested persons should rely on their own enquiries