Nestled in the patchwork-like hills of Thorpdale set on 70ac. Is this charming 3 Bedroom Home. The main features include beautiful French Doors that open onto verandas that are surrounded by a luxurious, woodland garden.The cottage-style home has a French Provincial kitchen, cosy lounge with built-in solid fuel heater, 3 large bedrooms with BIRs, pristine bathroom and laundry and sunken office/reading nook area. Verandas surround over three quarters of the exterior of the home, with an undercover entertainment/BBQ area at the rear of the home. A 27,000 litre tank supplies water to the house. Currently earning $10,000 p.a. from grazing agisted cattle, the property would also be perfect for cattle breeding or equestrian activities. There are maternity paddocks adjacent to the house, with shelter from the elements provided by large trees. The property has 6 main and 6 smaller paddocks with central laneway, cattle yards with loading facilities and an abundant water supply from 9 permanent springs and 4 dams. This area of Gippsland is often likened to Ireland for its views. The fertility of the areas soil is unsurpassed. Rich, red volcanic soil and a legendry yearly rainfall, this property is a delightful lifestyle property in a peaceful rural area which also boasts the ability to generate income from almost any intensive rural enterprise. Generating your own electricity is also possible either from a partially constructed water-wheel, or from wind power. There is a 3-bay shed which is used for car parking and a workshop. There is also a disused dairy which would make an ideal studio or workshop. Most of the milking plant is still in situ. Located just off a sealed road, the property is situated 15 mins. from the Princes Hwy. and 60 mins. from Melbourne’s eastern suburbs. Thorpdale is a delightful country town. Once you have experienced living in this magnificent area, you would wonder why you hadnt made the move earlier!