Acreages of this calibre on the Hawkesbury are rare, particularly on the Sydney side of the River. This magnificent, manageable 20 acre holding is the perfect weekend getaway or comfortable flood free family home with stunning river and escarpment views being offered for sale for the first time in 20 years. This a home designed for comfort, entertaining and relaxation, surrounded by tranquil, low maintenance gardens giving a resort like feel to the estate. Set high on the property to exploit the spectacular north-easterly views, the elegant homestead offers 4 generous bedrooms, the enormous master suite features a stylish ensuite and walk-in robe. The designer kitchen is beautifully appointed with Miele appliances and a large integrated Liebherr fridge/freezer. The open plan central living zone exploits the views and flows out on to the entertaining decks complete with outdoor kitchen and pizza oven. The home is kept beautifully warm throughout winter with under-floor heating and a LOPI slow combustion heater, then cool in the summer months with ducted reverse cycle air conditioning. The lower level of the home features a large double garage with separate workshop. The home is serviced by a large 110,000 litre water tank with ample capacity to support a large family on a permanent basis. The gardens surrounding the home are irrigated by an additional 4000 litre tank with timers and there is even a small olive grove, citrus orchard and enclosed chook pen. Offering a fully serviced waterfront spanning some 240 meters with jetty, pontoon, concrete boat ramp and registered deepwater mooring to enjoy everything that the Hawkesbury has to offer. The manicured riverfront entertaining area features a well equipped Cabana, with kitchen, bar and a hot water shower. The 20 acre property offers approximately 15 arable acres over 4 flexible paddocks and fenced with secure, quality post and rail fencing. 2 dams provide the property with reliable water supply for small scale agriculture or hobby farming. There are two 10 x 7 metre machinery sheds on quality concrete slabs to house farm equipment, stock supplies, boats or trail bikes with an additional 55,000 litre rain water tank. For the cattle enthusiast, there is a secure cattle yard. This is a beautifully appointed, manageable estate, a mix of lightly timbered pristine bushland, manicured gardens, arable acres and of course the fully serviced waterfront. This is a true escape from city life, a place to relax and enjoy all the Hawkesbury has to offer. Opportunities exist for income production from boutique holiday letting or agistment while still having access to the property. There is also an option that the property be offered on turn-key WIWO basis should it be required - 20 Manageable Acres - 240 meters Hawkesbury River Water Frontage - Elegant 4 Bedroom Homestead - Open Plan Living with Large Entertaining Decks and Spa - Low Maintenance Manicured gardens - Fully Serviced Waterfront - Jetty, Pontoon, Boat Ramp and Mooring - Waterfront Studio and Cabana with Kitchen and Bar - Designer Kitchen with Miele and Liebherr Appliances - Underfloor Heating and Ducted Air Conditioning - NBN Satellite Broadband - 110,000 Litre Rain water tank servicing the Homestead - 2 Dams and 2 10x7 metre machinery sheds - Spectacular North Easterly River Views Secret River House has been curated as permanent residence or ideal boutique weekend retreat. Located just 70km from Sydney's CBD it's just a little over an hour to commute from the centre of Sydney via Dural to this Hawkesbury Riverfront paradise. Sydney's norwest suburbs of Castle Hill and Windsor are only 40 minutes away and the district offers quality private school such as Northholm Grammar in Arcadia and Arndell College in Oakville. Located amongst premium acreage homes on the Sydney side of the river, the property is only 5 minutes from the historic Wisemans Ferry Village and is set on one of the widest parts of the Hawkesbury River; Broken Bay and Pittwater are a leisurely 1 hour trip by powerboat. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to secure a rare parcel of Hawkesbury River waterfront. Disclaimer: All information about this property has been provided from sources we believe to be reliable. Vella Iverson Real Estate has not verified the information and does not warrant its accuracy or completeness. Parties should make and rely on their own enquiries in relation to this property. All photographs, maps, boundary markings, measurements and images are representative only for marketing purposes. Property Code: 204