Built in 1932 by newlyweds Cliff and Betty McNamara, this historic property overlooking Buffalo Creek has developed into an impressive local landmark. Distinguished by two magnificent seventy-year old palm trees, this prominent weatherboard house has been home to a number of farming families over the years who have dabbled in crops as diverse as beef, tobacco, potatoes and sunflowers.
Cliff and Betty named the property Minnadong, an Aboriginal word meaning First Love and it continues to hold a special place in the hearts of those who have lived in it. To coin those famous words from Australian film The Castle, this is not a house, it's a home'.
Spacious and unique, this special property oozes character at every turn. With expansive valley views and a large verandah to enjoy that evening glass of wine on, if is a house that lends itself naturally to entertaining. It is true to it's vintage in offering high ceilings, decorative ceiling roses and other period features as well as polished Murray Pine flooring throughout.
With three large bedrooms, one with an open fire in addition to an external studio or fourth bedroom, and would suit a family or simply a couple who love their space. It has a roomy lounge and dining area with a large wood heater and a simple but sparkling kitchen with plenty of storage space.
With just under an acre of land, this elevated property also features a five-bay shed and a wooden garage, topped off by a small olive grove and established fruit trees.
Just 3km from Myrtleford and fifteen minutes from Bright, Minnadong offers the romance of rural life, but allows you the freedom to enjoy it.
Lot/Plan No: 1/TP382290 翻译中文