Opposite the village railway mural and with a spectacular view of Mount Roland.

The cottage offers you a chance to enjoy the simple pleasures of country life as last! It’s a comfortable three bedroom weatherboard cottage set on 2023m2 approximately block with views of the mountain and featuring a garden many well established fruiting and a heritage specimen trees, berries and space to reclaim the old vegetable and raspberry patch and herb garden.

This property offers a front veranda, little sun room, three generous bedrooms, one with walk-in robe, spacious carpeted living room and dining room and a lovely welcoming kitchen with deck overlooking peaceful rural valley views. Down the steps is large tiled ante room leading to toilet, small storage room to laundry and outside to a carport and sitting area.

The large garden features a cement tank converted to gardener’s storage or potentially a clever artist’s workspace, a capacious domestic water tank, designated toilet water tank and an additional tank for garden watering. There is a work shed, garden shed, chicken coop and a run and a little potting shed, small mower and compost bins.

Roland Village is conveniently located only 10 minutes from Sheffield, town of murals, 30 minutes from Devonport and is on the road to Tazmazia, the Lake Barrington Rowing Course and Cradle Mountain.

To keep the children safe and make life easier the school bus shelter is only 50 metres down the road.

The front fence was lovingly hand made in the style of a European foresters barrier and leads to a productive garden.

Of course you will want to make it your own but there’s plenty to inspire here.

It features some natives but mostly notably birch trees, copper beeches, spruces, cedar, yew trees, golden elms, sheoaks, a forest pansy (circle canadensis) Judas Tree, cornus varities, Japanese maples, ginko, oak, Italian alder, evergreen alder, black mulberry, black salix and salix, larch, an Irish strawberry tree, ornamental cherry, sycamore, sorbus hupehenis, (rowan) sorbus acuparia, a manchurian pear and more.

For your culinary pleasure there is an elderberry and a walnut, quince, as well as Japanese plums, green gage and prune plums, apricot, hazelnut bushes, pears, apples, cherries, an olive tree, a medlar, bay, pomegranate, rosemary, red and black currants, youngberries, a lemon tree and a chardonnay grape vine. Beyond that there you will find forsthia, hellibores, peonies garrya elliptica, lilacs, prunus and of course many spring bulbs: daffodils, crocus, fritillaria, lily of the valley among the rhododendrons magnolias, irises and roses, lilacs, camellias, honeysuckle. So many treasures for you to discover as the seasons change!

The cottage is currently tenanted and is for sale at $190,000.

Contact Gerald Davies on 0418 126 089.