"Hillcrest" - Ready for its New Custodian
Elevated on 1.5 acres at one of the highest sites in Junee this double brick 70 square Victorian Homestead was built around 1886 for one of Junee's first Mayors T.C. Humphries. 'Hillcrest' is a restored family home, overlooking the historic & picturesque township of Junee & rural surroundings.
The residence is full of grand proportions with 12 ft ceilings, wide hallways, french doors opening off bedrooms and dining rooms to the wide external wrap around verandahs. Featuring 5 large bedrooms all with floor to ceiling wardrobes providing endless storage, a large country style eat-in kitchen with double pantry leads to a large timber bar that would impress any entertainer. Additional features include 3 bathrooms, an oversized master bedroom with en-suite & a separate small home gym. Magnificent formal dining room with open fire & sitting area, a large family/ TV room, laundry & 2nd kitchenette, a very well designed floorplan easily allows for a portion of the home to become totally private whilst still offering all amenities which allows for amazing opportunities such as in-law living, bed & breakfast, wedding accommodation or air bnb.
The delightful gardens are very welcoming with a combination of trees, shrubs, bulbs, lawned areas & gravel pathways, each garden setting has its own private feel & flows seamlessly to the next, it keeps you wanting to explore more and more. There are over 5 outdoor entertaining areas to accompany nearly every section of garden with a large main covered entertaining area adjoining the house with a central inbuilt table & glorious original wood stove. This area opens up to an elevated outside courtyard of equal size combining the 2 areas as one. Additionally there is another main outside entertaining area which is partially fenced & has been given its name as the 'secret garden'.
There is more than enough vehicle space with double lockup garage at the house, sealed driveway & turning loop which 2nds as a large car parking space. There is a shed for every purpose from wood to a garden shed and potting shed, additional double garage shed & even a shed for the enclosed solar heated above ground pool.
More features include 2 evaporative air conditioners, ceiling fans, gas log fireplace, wood fireplaces throughout the home, gas bayonet connections throughout, 2 hot water systems & 4 water tanks.
Junee is situated midway between Sydney & Melbourne on the main rail link, the township has world class attractions, is rich in history & is a growing Community. 'Hillcrest' is within walking distance of schools, shops, sporting fields, railway & Churches. All of this only half an hour from Wagga Wagga, the largest inland city in NSW, Wagga has a Regional airport, major University, Churches, both Private & Public hospitals, numerous Medical Specialists, a diverse range of Retail & Commercial businesses along with many Cultural & Entertaining activities.
'HILLCREST' has a comprehensively documented history available upon request, we invite you to contact our sales team to discuss this tightly held & rarely offered property.
The residence is full of grand proportions with 12 ft ceilings, wide hallways, french doors opening off bedrooms and dining rooms to the wide external wrap around verandahs. Featuring 5 large bedrooms all with floor to ceiling wardrobes providing endless storage, a large country style eat-in kitchen with double pantry leads to a large timber bar that would impress any entertainer. Additional features include 3 bathrooms, an oversized master bedroom with en-suite & a separate small home gym. Magnificent formal dining room with open fire & sitting area, a large family/ TV room, laundry & 2nd kitchenette, a very well designed floorplan easily allows for a portion of the home to become totally private whilst still offering all amenities which allows for amazing opportunities such as in-law living, bed & breakfast, wedding accommodation or air bnb.
The delightful gardens are very welcoming with a combination of trees, shrubs, bulbs, lawned areas & gravel pathways, each garden setting has its own private feel & flows seamlessly to the next, it keeps you wanting to explore more and more. There are over 5 outdoor entertaining areas to accompany nearly every section of garden with a large main covered entertaining area adjoining the house with a central inbuilt table & glorious original wood stove. This area opens up to an elevated outside courtyard of equal size combining the 2 areas as one. Additionally there is another main outside entertaining area which is partially fenced & has been given its name as the 'secret garden'.
There is more than enough vehicle space with double lockup garage at the house, sealed driveway & turning loop which 2nds as a large car parking space. There is a shed for every purpose from wood to a garden shed and potting shed, additional double garage shed & even a shed for the enclosed solar heated above ground pool.
More features include 2 evaporative air conditioners, ceiling fans, gas log fireplace, wood fireplaces throughout the home, gas bayonet connections throughout, 2 hot water systems & 4 water tanks.
Junee is situated midway between Sydney & Melbourne on the main rail link, the township has world class attractions, is rich in history & is a growing Community. 'Hillcrest' is within walking distance of schools, shops, sporting fields, railway & Churches. All of this only half an hour from Wagga Wagga, the largest inland city in NSW, Wagga has a Regional airport, major University, Churches, both Private & Public hospitals, numerous Medical Specialists, a diverse range of Retail & Commercial businesses along with many Cultural & Entertaining activities.
'HILLCREST' has a comprehensively documented history available upon request, we invite you to contact our sales team to discuss this tightly held & rarely offered property.
Property Features
- Fireplace(s)
- Secure Parking