*Deadline has been brought forward to 4pm Wednesday 22 November 2023* Step into the enchanting world of what could be Lake Hayes Estate's most character-filled home. This captivating country house transports you to the charm of a European cottage, where every detail exudes warmth and personality. As you cross the threshold, a brick entranceway welcomes you into a spacious, open-plan living area adorned with Kauri wood floorings, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The farmhouse-style kitchen is perfectly designed and equipped with all the essentials for culinary creations, including a gas hob. An additional family living space adds to the appeal. The home features four generously sized bedrooms, two of which have walk-in wardrobes, and 3.5 bathrooms, two with deep built-in bathtubs, ensuring convenience for your family. The downstairs bedroom and bathroom offer the option to be self-contained with piping for a washing machine in the bathroom and space for a kitchenette, providing flexibility. Outside, the grounds are a delight for nature lovers, with mature fruit trees, including apple, pear, walnut, nectarines, and peaches, offering a bountiful harvest. The large grounds, which are private and fully fenced. In the back corner of the gardens, you will find a detached art studio with power. This property boasts an extra-large double garage with internal access, providing ample space for your vehicles and storage needs. The back of the property is north-facing, allowing two of the bedrooms and all of the living and kitchen areas to be bathed in plenty of natural light while offering views of the beautiful gardens. More than just a house, this property is a sanctuary of character, creativity, and comfort. Don't miss the opportunity to make this enchanting home yours today. To be sold by Deadline Private Treaty (Unless Sold Prior)