Homestead Features: Country home with a practical floor plan. Timber paneled walls in areas creating homely environment. Formal entry with open plan lounge, dining and kitchen area. Cathedral ceilings line ceiling give the feeling of extra space. All around the home boasts lots of windows drawing in natural light and the lovely outdoor surrounds. Creature comforts include 2 split system heating/ cooling units and a combustion wood heater and ceiling fans. Living area flows into dining and kitchen area. Modernised timber kitchen with pantry, 4 burner cooktop, oven and dishwasher. Quality slate flooring in sections of the home. Home is insulated in floor, ceiling and curtains. Master bedroom has split system unit, built in robe and direct access to family bathroom/ toilet & laundry. 2 remaining bedrooms have built in robes with ceiling fan in 2nd bedroom. Modernised family bathroom with shower and bath. Laundry and second toilet. 1.5kw solar system, 9 panels, connected to home along with mains power. Modern (tube) solar hot water system with back up electric hot water tank. Satellite internet access, mobile and TV reception. Around the Homestead: Observe the active local birdlife along either of the 3 elevated wide verandas. Walk straight out onto the verandah and entertain family and friends, or simply read a book and just relax. Pleasant, elevated outlooks to the gardens and lawn areas. Handy garage with concrete flooring, power, roller doors with through access to back yard. Steel single carport and additional undercover area. Gardens: Current owners motivated towards sustainable organic food growing. Developing over the years a greenhouse, garden beds, vegie patch and fruit orchard. Fruit orchard showcasing varieties such as, apple, cherry, peach, pear, fig, plum, feijoa, hazelnut, almond, and mulberry. Berrie garden includes raspberries, boysenberries and blueberries. Rock water feature. Lovely private established lawns, bushes, plants and mature native and European trees. Greenhouse framing in front yard stays. Land: Prime 2,000m2 town allotment bordering government reserve. Walk out of the back yard and head down to the Seven Creeks, sit on the sand bank and relax and unwind. Water: 2 rainwater storage tanks (approx. 30,000 litre supply) providing water to gardens & home. Location: Strathbogie has a active local store, great primary school and an impressive 18 hole golf course. Strathbogie is approx. 25kms from Euroa and approx. 20km to Merton. With easy access to Eildon Weir and the High Country region. 2hrs ex Melbourne. Please note: Last 3 photos show the reserve land and Seven Creeks, not part of the title, not for sale. However, there is direct access from 7 Spring Creek to the reserve and creek.