luxury house for sale Gisborne, Australia

Privately hidden away amongst some of the best farmland in Victoria is this incredible 40 acre property (16.2 ha approx.), encompassing a masterfully reinterpreted farmhouse overlooking the stunning 15 metre pool with distant views to the Melbourne skyline, and an abundance of lifestyle pursuits on offer. From within the peaceful surrounds nestled in the foothills of Kerrie, it is hard to believe you are only 25 minutes to the international airport and 50 minutes to the CBD.Timber gates open to a sweeping tree-lined drive, the architecturally reimagined house slowly emerging into view as you approach. The textural brick chimney and striking timber batons contrast beautifully, providing a welcoming passage to the Italianate entry courtyard, brimming with fragrant cottage flowers, roses and lavender.Leave the outdoors behind and enter the magnificent open plan living/dining room and take in superb views framed by timber picture windows and doors. Admire intimate courtyard glimpses through to expansive views across the pool deck and paddocks beyond, while the outlook from the large picture window in the kitchen is simply picturesque. Exposed brick walls provide the perfect backdrop for artwork and the wood burning fire, an inviting place for family and friends to gather around if not outside enjoying the extensive entertaining area. The luxurious main bedroom with ensuite and cosy wood fire is privately located away from the family wing which offers four spacious bedrooms, updated bathroom and impressive storage, plus there is a 6th ensuited bedroom just perfect for guests.The current owners have lived the organic dream, the farm being chemical free with extensive orchard and raised productive vegetable beds providing for family and friends. Paddocks are well set up and accessible by central laneway for cattle and horses. Excellent infrastructure includes the machinery shed, quality stable complex featuring, tack room, 4 boxes, hot and cold wash and nearby round yard. Supported by incredible water with potable bore, 3 dams and rain water storage.Bordering Kerrie in the atmospheric Macedon Ranges it is hard to believe you can could find a property which offers so much. Without doubt a rare find indeed. In conjunction with Trusted Property, Sandi Barry-Mueller, Vendor Advocate

One of the area’s finest homes, Cannington occupies a rare 3,501 sqm of superb English garden in the very heart of Romsey and is the much loved family home of the late Dean Jones, cricketer, coach and commentator. Constructed in 1900 by the White family and sitting privately behind an expansive 60m frontage, this grand home has been beautifully and sympathetically updated over time offering every comfort you would expect for 21st Century living. Period features such as hand-crafted leadlight windows, ornate cornicing and fretwork, elegant high ceilings and timber floors have been meticulously preserved.The welcoming tessellated tile verandah invites you up to a spacious entry hall that leads to the formal front rooms - a sunny home office with built in cabinetry and a cosy theatre room with stunning sash windows that capture beautiful morning light. Three of the four large bedrooms feature an original fireplace and all offer gorgeous views to the garden, the generous main bedroom with French door access, plus a huge walk in robe. The two bathrooms have been lovingly updated, the refinished original clawfoot bath sitting perfectly amongst imported wallpaper, marble flooring and timeless Perrin & Rowe fittings. The centrepiece of the home is undoubtedly the exquisite open plan entertaining area, with vaulted ceiling, stunning light fixtures, open fireplaces, and chefs kitchen featuring an impressive 150 cm Ilve freestanding stove and Carrara marble benchtops. A wall of glass leads to an indoor heated pool with sauna and gym which spills out to the fabulous North facing terrace with outdoor kitchen and glorious Boston Ivy and Virginia Creeper sprawling over rendered walls. The garden is a delightful contrast of relaxing open spaces, peaceful corners and formal plantings, every season welcoming new colour and interest. The two magnificent heritage-listed Oak trees planted in the 1890’s provide welcome shade in summer, while Golden Elm and Silver Birches produce a vibrant autumn glow. Meander through maze like hedges and the crab apple walk under planted with hellebores, past colourful gardens of roses, bluebells, and hyacinth which come alive in warmer months. Offered for sale for just the third time in its 123 years, this is a rare opportunity to own a significant piece of Romsey’s history. Located steps from the Main Street, 30 minutes from Melbourne airport and under an hour to the CBD, this magnificent property must be inspected to be fully appreciated.

A rare offering in the tightly held Trentham district is this productive 31 ha/ 76 acre approximately farm with prodigious water providing numerous options along with undeniable lifestyle benefits, being just over 5 minutes from the cosmopolitan delights of Trentham township. Upon entering the mature Oak lined driveway, you arrive at the home which was built around the turn of the century. Having been meticulously maintained, you are instantly impressed by the light and airy spaces which take full advantage of the north orientation. Every room has a different and ever-changing view of the garden and beyond. The flexible floor plan offers generous living spaces overlooking the reflection pond, with the main living also taking in the mesmerising 33 megalitre aerated lake which is fed by 3 springs. Perfect to just sit beside and ponder, row a boat and enjoy along with the 60 known species of bird life and local fauna! There is an 18 megalitre irrigation water licence attached to the lake together with the famous Trentham volcanic soils providing numerous options for intensive farming. There are 700 mature Olive trees of the Frantoio variety, ideal for oil production. 10 hectares of farm forestry with 20 years maturity comprising Blackwood, Manna Gum and Shining Gum trees. Alternatively the new owner could continue the current arrangement of hay production and agisting to a neighbouring farmer. Seldom is a property offered for sale with the infrastructure and the water security as this. There is 3 phase power and a 10kw solar system feeding back to the grid and Tesla battery with an EV connection and state of the art Starlink. 3 excellent secured sheds, 2 with concrete floors and power. The property adjoins the Wombat State Forest, is secured by Kangaroo fencing and excellent internal fencing. At just over an hour from Melbourne CBD, 20 minutes from Kyneton, Woodend and Daylesford this is an incredible opportunity to secure your own slice of paradise.

Kingston c1890, located in one of Kyneton’s most loved streets you will discover this rare solid brick Federation beauty which has masterfully fused period charm with the very best of 21st century living.Entering through the stunning fenced entrance and a canopy of mature trees the understated elegance of Kingston welcomes. Having recently been updated and extended which was recognised by winning the Master Builders Association Award as the best renovation in regional Victoria for 2021, the quality is evident everywhere. With Perrin & Rowe fittings and Morris & Co drapes throughout, the old and new blends seamlessly. The flexible floorplan allows for up to 4 bedrooms which are serviced by beautiful bathrooms and hydronic heating. The kitchen has integrated the Miele dishwasher and Leibherr fridge along with the cooks 1200mm Falcon to be enjoyed flowing through to the dining/living with a Lopi fire, vaulted ceiling featuring reclaimed Oak beams and Oak parquetry flooring. With loads of storage the laundry finishes are consistent with the rest of the home. Built on solid bluestone foundations the home is a rare example of the era in Kyneton with the period detail having being beautifully preserved. These include the slate roof, polished Baltic pine floors, bluestone lined cellar, 12 foot high ceilings and ceiling roses. The extra large secured garage/workshop/studio and carport provides numerous options which will surely impress the car enthusiast or those wanting a home office. Kingston is without doubt a rare offering indeed, high quality, premium position and walking distance to everything this premier regional Victorian town has to offer. Is this the time to reward yourself.

Opportunity abounds with this remarkable and iconic Kyneton property, 2,200 sqm in two separate titles and zoned commercial. On offer are 15 Jennings Street C1890, a partially renovated character-filled home with a commanding street presence and 13 Jennings Street, vacant land of 1,100 sqm with mixed-use potential (STCA). The option to purchase either property or both is possible through an expression of interest.The grand façade of the much-loved family home sits proudly within central Kyneton. The property and its long history have provided a constant for the local community. Victorian grandeur combined with beautiful art nouveau features will delight, from the elegant staircase you encounter when entering, to original floorboards, 13 feet ceilings, enormous Bluestone lined cellar, sublime stained-glass windows and exquisite chandeliers in the dining room. The current owners have undertaken much of the hard work to rejuvenate the stately home, restumping, plumbing and rewiring within the renovated areas by example. The kitchen with Miele appliances is complete, while the bathrooms and laundry require fit-out. The floorplan is flexible and working drawings are available for the successful buyer along with the joy of realising the dream of reinvigorating this significant property.The adjoining allotment, 13 Jennings Street, represents a rare opportunity in Kyneton’s CBD. It is, without doubt, a highly prized site, a blank canvas to develop or land bank for the future. Central to Kyneton’s most frequented amenities, heritage buildings and its undersupply of prime purpose-built dwellings, it represents options for the astute buyer.The mature garden affords privacy and will be enjoyed across the seasons, planted with an array of exotics, including rare specimens collected by owners from many decades previous. The rear of the property includes two significant outbuildings (one on each allotment) in varying states of repair and providing storage flexibility.Kyneton is one of Central Victoria’s most desirable townships, and at its heart is this property. All that this wonderful town has to offer is literally on your doorstep; renowned cafes and shops, historic Piper Street and the magnificent Botanical gardens are only a short walk away. One hour from Melbourne by freeway or V/Line service from the nearby Kyneton railway station.**All information and representation of this property are made in good faith and from sources we believe to be reliable; however, accuracy is not guaranteed. Prospective purchasers are encouraged to conduct due diligence.