20 Stringybark Place, Millingandi, NSW 2549

Offered​ ​for​ ​the​ ​first​ ​time​ ​in​ ​over​ ​30​ ​years,​ ​this​ ​enchanting​ ​century-old​ ​residence​ ​feels​ ​as​ ​though​ ​it's​ ​been​ ​lifted​ ​straight​ ​from​ ​the​ ​pages​ ​of​ ​a​ ​country​ ​lifestyle​ ​magazine.​ ​Nestled​ ​in​ ​the​ ​heart​ ​of​ ​Millingandi,​ ​within​ ​the​ ​tightly​ ​held​ ​and​ ​beautifully​ ​presented​ ​Stringybark​ ​Place,​ ​this​ ​is​ ​a​ ​home​ ​where​ ​character,​ ​warmth,​ ​and​ ​a​ ​slower​ ​pace​ ​of​ ​life​ ​come​ ​together​ ​in​ ​perfect​ ​harmony.

As​ ​you​ ​arrive,​ ​you​ ​are​ ​greeted​ ​by​ ​classic​ ​white​ ​post​ ​and​ ​rail​ ​fencing,​ ​setting​ ​the​ ​tone​ ​for​ ​the​ ​charm​ ​and​ ​character​ ​that​ ​unfolds​ ​beyond.​ ​Wrapped​ ​in​ ​mint​ ​green​ ​weatherboards​ ​with​ ​crisp​ ​white​ ​trims​ ​and​ ​crowned​ ​by​ ​an​ ​upgraded​ ​Colorbond​ ​roof,​ ​the​ ​home​ ​radiates​ ​a​ ​timeless​ ​country​ ​aesthetic​ ​that's​ ​becoming​ ​increasingly​ ​rare​ ​to​ ​find.​ ​From​ ​the​ ​moment​ ​you​ ​step​ ​onto​ ​the​ ​grounds,​ ​you're​ ​surrounded​ ​by​ ​immaculate​ ​cottage​ ​gardens,​ ​lush​ ​lawns,​ ​and​ ​a​ ​sense​ ​of​ ​calm​ ​that​ ​only​ ​a​ ​property​ ​like​ ​this​ ​can​ ​offer.​ ​Importantly,​ ​the​ ​home​ ​is​ ​also​ ​serviced​ ​by​ ​town​ ​water-adding​ ​valuable​ ​ease​ ​and​ ​practicality​ ​to​ ​this​ ​idyllic​ ​rural​ ​lifestyle.

Set​ ​across​ ​approximately​ ​5​ ​acres​ ​over​ ​two​ ​sections,​ ​the​ ​land​ ​invites​ ​a​ ​lifestyle​ ​many​ ​dream​ ​of.​ ​A​ ​gently​ ​rolling​ ​paddock​ ​is​ ​ideal​ ​for​ ​a​ ​pony,​ ​alpacas,​ ​or​ ​a​ ​handful​ ​of​ ​sheep,​ ​while​ ​a​ ​picturesque​ ​dam​ ​attracts​ ​ducks​ ​and​ ​an​ ​array​ ​of​ ​native​ ​birdlife,​ ​adding​ ​to​ ​the​ ​property's​ ​peaceful,​ ​storybook​ ​charm.​ ​There's​ ​also​ ​a​ ​thoughtfully​ ​designed​ ​chicken​ ​run​ ​for​ ​fresh​ ​eggs​ ​each​ ​morning,​ ​along​ ​with​ ​a​ ​large​ ​Australiana-style​ ​workshop​ ​and​ ​tool​ ​barn.

The​ ​home​ ​itself​ ​is​ ​equally​ ​captivating.​ ​Enter​ ​through​ ​a​ ​charming​ ​courtyard-perfect​ ​for​ ​entertaining​ ​and​ ​family​ ​gatherings-and​ ​step​ ​inside​ ​to​ ​a​ ​warm​ ​and​ ​inviting​ ​interior​ ​where​ ​French​ ​doors​ ​frame​ ​garden​ ​views​ ​and​ ​natural​ ​light​ ​pours​ ​throughout.​ ​Offering​ ​the​ ​flexibility​ ​of​ ​two​ ​separate​ ​living​ ​and​ ​dining​ ​areas,​ ​the​ ​home​ ​caters​ ​beautifully​ ​to​ ​both​ ​relaxed​ ​family​ ​living​ ​and​ ​entertaining.​ ​Character​ ​details​ ​shine​ ​throughout,​ ​from​ ​decorative​ ​cornices​ ​to​ ​original​ ​timber​ ​flooring​ ​in​ ​the​ ​main​ ​dining​ ​space,​ ​where​ ​a​ ​wood​ ​heater​ ​(ducted​ ​throughout​ ​the​ ​home)​ ​creates​ ​a​ ​cosy​ ​atmosphere​ ​and​ ​even​ ​captures​ ​glimpses​ ​of​ ​Merimbula​ ​Lake.​ ​In​ ​both​ ​living​ ​zones,​ ​French​ ​doors​ ​open​ ​out​ ​onto​ ​the​ ​wraparound​ ​verandahs,​ ​seamlessly​ ​blending​ ​indoor​ ​comfort​ ​with​ ​the​ ​beauty​ ​of​ ​the​ ​surrounding​ ​gardens.

The​ ​kitchen​ ​is​ ​privately​ ​set​ ​and​ ​perfectly​ ​suited​ ​for​ ​those​ ​who​ ​love​ ​to​ ​cook,​ ​combining​ ​country​ ​warmth​ ​with​ ​modern​ ​convenience.​ ​Featuring​ ​timber​ ​cabinetry,​ ​updated​ ​appliances,​ ​and​ ​generous​ ​storage,​ ​it's​ ​a​ ​functional​ ​and​ ​inviting​ ​space,​ ​complemented​ ​by​ ​a​ ​practical​ ​adjoining​ ​laundry.​ ​With​ ​easy​ ​access​ ​to​ ​the​ ​outdoor​ ​areas​ ​and​ ​verandahs,​ ​it​ ​enhances​ ​the​ ​home's​ ​effortless​ ​indoor-outdoor​ ​lifestyle​ ​while​ ​maintaining​ ​its​ ​own​ ​sense​ ​of​ ​space​ ​and​ ​charm.

Accommodation​ ​includes​ ​three​ ​generously​ ​sized​ ​bedrooms,​ ​with​ ​a​ ​fourth​ ​room​ ​ideal​ ​as​ ​a​ ​home​ ​office​ ​or​ ​additional​ ​bedroom.​ ​Two​ ​country-style​ ​bathrooms​ ​service​ ​the​ ​home,​ ​one​ ​featuring​ ​timber-lined​ ​walls​ ​that​ ​add​ ​to​ ​the​ ​home's​ ​warmth​ ​and​ ​charm.

Perfectly​ ​positioned,​ ​you're​ ​just​ ​a​ ​3-minute​ ​drive​ ​to​ ​Pambula​ ​Village,​ ​rich​ ​in​ ​character​ ​with​ ​its​ ​boutique​ ​shops,​ ​cafes,​ ​grocers,​ ​post​ ​office,​ ​and​ ​fuel.​ ​Within​ ​7​ ​minutes,​ ​you​ ​can​ ​have​ ​your​ ​toes​ ​in​ ​the​ ​sand​ ​at​ ​Pambula​ ​Beach​ ​or​ ​enjoy​ ​all​ ​that​ ​Merimbula​ ​township​ ​has​ ​to​ ​offer,​ ​including​ ​its​ ​airport​ ​with​ ​direct​ ​connections​ ​to​ ​Sydney​ ​and​ ​Melbourne.​ ​Bega,​ ​the​ ​Sapphire​ ​Coast's​ ​regional​ ​hub,​ ​is​ ​just​ ​20​ ​minutes​ ​away.

This​ ​is​ ​more​ ​than​ ​just​ ​a​ ​home-it's​ ​a​ ​lifestyle,​ ​a​ ​sanctuary,​ ​and​ ​a​ ​rare​ ​opportunity​ ​to​ ​secure​ ​a​ ​truly​ ​special​ ​piece​ ​of​ ​the​ ​Sapphire​ ​Coast.

The​ ​time​ ​to​ ​make​ ​your​ ​sea​ ​change​ ​is​ ​now.​ ​Contact​ ​Hayden​ ​today​ ​to​ ​arrange​ ​your​ ​private​ ​inspection.