An Historic Icon of the exclusive Maffra District featuring Victorian solid brick residence of outstanding quality in a magnificent private garden setting.
Prime heavy carrying pasture country – suit cattle – horse interests – 121 Megalitre Irrigation water right.
Historic "Powerscourt" with Grand Ballroom.
History shows "Powerscourt" was once the largest property in the area after the licence of the Boisdale Run lasped. Originally held by William Pearson, the property then passed to Mr W. E. Power in approx. 1857 and in 1906 extensions were made to the original homestead which included the grand ballroom of approx. 12 sq. The property has an outstanding farming history with both cattle and horse interests being part of the properties renowned history.
Country – quality farming country- 15 main paddocks. Approx. 100 acres can be flood irrigated. Trough reticulated.
Water – 121 Megalitre water right plus S & D allowance. Town water to homestead. 3 dams – main dam with 2 electric pumps to garden and troughs.
Homestead – approx 80 sq (plus verandahs) of quality heritage living. Stunning formal and informal rooms which include magnificent ballroom with 16′ ornate ceilings, stain glass windows and jarrah floors. Lounge – drawing room – 6 bedrooms (with ensuites) plus 7th bathroom.
Large sunroom/family room – outstanding kitchen, meals area with coolroom, granite bench tops – WI pantry, jarrah appointments, gas/elec oven.
Many features include 8 open fire places, hydronic ducted heating, period appointments, quality curtains,drapes and wool carpets, secuity system.
This historic residence has also recently been re-roofed and painted so as to offer prestigious rural living.
Other improvements include – historic guest house. Historic meat house. WB complex including modern laundry gas fired boiler. Historic stable area – brick paved – 4 stables – bar – kitchen – workshop. Cattle yards, hay shed. As new 100′ x 40′ steel lock up shed.
Prime situation – 2 road frontages, Maffra-Stratford Road