This iconic property known as 'Rose Charman's Cottage' becomes available for purchase after a beautiful refurbishment which allows for potential dual accommodation, a guest wing, or a large family home with separate zones. Privately located close to all the facilities of Emerald on almost 6.5 glorious acres the property boasts a mix of lush green fields of pasture and mature gardens surrounding this character filled home which provide an intimate sense of privacy & seclusion. Originally built back in 1908, the home now stretches itself over 5 robed bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (one semi-ensuite) plus study, 3 living areas plus 2 kitchens. This home has been the inspiration of some famous Australian writers & poets in the past, with a warm & welcoming atmosphere throughout, and elegant period features of a by-gone era and includes Baltic pine flooring, high ceilings, ornate cornicing, ceiling roses, picture rails, and a clawfoot bath. Other features include evaporative and refrigerated cooling, gas ducted heating, a gas fireplace in the main lounge and enormous under-house storage. The recycled Baltic timber kitchen was designed & built by 'Cavill Kitchens', and offers a dishwasher plus gas cooking and the sunroom, shaded by a giant magnolia tree, provides a place to relax & watch the world go by. Outside the property offers a mix old world gardens, open paddocks with electric fencing - ideal for a horse or two, and majestic views across distant mountains seen from the menage plus the property boasts one of the largest and most unique collections of rare Camellias in the country along with other flowering plants and mature european trees. The driveway has two private street entrances and sealed road access. All this is ideally located only a short distance to the vibrant township of Emerald with its cafe's, schools and shops - very few homes can exceed what is on offer here.... come & see for yourself! consumer.vic.gov.au/duediligencechecklist