58 Darby Road, Waranga Shores, Vic, 3612

Set​ ​in​ ​the​ ​tightly​ ​held​ ​surrounds​ ​of​ ​Waranga​ ​Shores,​ ​this​ ​exceptional​ ​5-acre​ ​property​ ​on​ ​Darby​ ​Road​ ​offers​ ​an​ ​enviable​ ​combination​ ​of​ ​space,​ ​privacy,​ ​water​ ​access​ ​and​ ​relaxed​ ​country​ ​living.​ ​With​ ​direct​ ​access​ ​to​ ​the​ ​Basin,​ ​sweeping​ ​water​ ​views​ ​and​ ​a​ ​beautifully​ ​renovated​ ​three-bedroom​ ​home,​ ​this​ ​is​ ​a​ ​property​ ​that​ ​invites​ ​you​ ​to​ ​slow​ ​down,​ ​breathe​ ​a​ ​little​ ​deeper​ ​and​ ​embrace​ ​a​ ​lifestyle​ ​where​ ​weekends​ ​can​ ​be​ ​spent​ ​on​ ​the​ ​water,​ ​evenings​ ​around​ ​the​ ​fire​ ​and​ ​mornings​ ​enjoying​ ​the​ ​view.

The​ ​home​ ​itself​ ​has​ ​been​ ​thoughtfully​ ​updated​ ​and​ ​is​ ​perfectly​ ​positioned​ ​to​ ​take​ ​advantage​ ​of​ ​its​ ​surroundings.​ ​At​ ​the​ ​heart​ ​of​ ​the​ ​home​ ​is​ ​the​ ​renovated​ ​kitchen,​ ​complete​ ​with​ ​breakfast​ ​bar​ ​and​ ​informal​ ​dining​ ​area,​ ​flowing​ ​seamlessly​ ​into​ ​the​ ​family​ ​living​ ​space.​ ​Large​ ​windows​ ​frame​ ​the​ ​outlook,​ ​ensuring​ ​the​ ​beautiful​ ​setting​ ​remains​ ​part​ ​of​ ​everyday​ ​life.​ ​

A​ ​wood​ ​heater​ ​provides​ ​warmth​ ​and​ ​atmosphere​ ​through​ ​the​ ​cooler​ ​months,​ ​while​ ​a​ ​reverse-cycle​ ​split​ ​system​ ​provides​ ​year-round​ ​comfort.​ ​A​ ​solar​ ​panel​ ​system​ ​assists​ ​in​ ​electricity​ ​offset.

Perhaps​ ​the​ ​real​ ​hero​ ​of​ ​the​ ​home​ ​is​ ​the​ ​expansive​ ​16m​ ​x​ ​8m​ ​entertaining​ ​deck.​ ​Directly​ ​accessible​ ​from​ ​the​ ​living​ ​area,​ ​this​ ​substantial​ ​outdoor​ ​space​ ​is​ ​made​ ​for​ ​entertaining,​ ​relaxing​ ​and​ ​simply​ ​taking​ ​in​ ​the​ ​spectacular​ ​surroundings.​ ​Whether​ ​it​ ​is​ ​morning​ ​coffee​ ​as​ ​the​ ​day​ ​begins,​ ​afternoon​ ​drinks​ ​overlooking​ ​the​ ​water​ ​or​ ​a​ ​gathering​ ​with​ ​family​ ​and​ ​friends,​ ​this​ ​is​ ​a​ ​space​ ​you​ ​will​ ​find​ ​yourself​ ​enjoying​ ​all​ ​year​ ​round.

Each​ ​of​ ​the​ ​three​ ​bedrooms​ ​features​ ​built-in​ ​robes​ ​and​ ​ceiling​ ​fans,​ ​while​ ​the​ ​master​ ​bedroom​ ​enjoys​ ​its​ ​own​ ​split-system​ ​air​ ​conditioning​ ​and​ ​sensational​ ​water​ ​views.​ ​Imagine​ ​waking​ ​up​ ​each​ ​morning​ ​and​ ​being​ ​greeted​ ​by​ ​that​ ​outlook.​ ​The​ ​fully​ ​renovated​ ​bathroom​ ​continues​ ​the​ ​home's​ ​quality,​ ​offering​ ​a​ ​separate​ ​bath​ ​and​ ​shower.

For​ ​those​ ​who​ ​need​ ​serious​ ​shedding,​ ​the​ ​property​ ​delivers​ ​in​ ​a​ ​big​ ​way!​ ​The​ ​impressive​ ​12m​ ​x​ ​11m,​ ​fully​ ​concreted​ ​and​ ​powered​ ​four-car​ ​shed​ ​provides​ ​an​ ​abundance​ ​of​ ​space​ ​for​ ​vehicles,​ ​boats,​ ​recreational​ ​equipment,​ ​a​ ​workshop​ ​or​ ​the​ ​ultimate​ ​man​ ​cave.​ ​There​ ​is​ ​plenty​ ​of​ ​room​ ​to​ ​pursue​ ​your​ ​hobbies,​ ​store​ ​the​ ​toys​ ​and​ ​make​ ​the​ ​most​ ​of​ ​everything​ ​this​ ​unique​ ​location​ ​has​ ​to​ ​offer.

Outside,​ ​the​ ​lifestyle​ ​continues.​ ​With​ ​direct​ ​access​ ​to​ ​Waranga​ ​Basin,​ ​you​ ​can​ ​launch​ ​the​ ​jet​ ​ski​ ​or​ ​tinnie​ ​from​ ​your​ ​own​ ​private​ ​bank​ ​and​ ​be​ ​out​ ​enjoying​ ​the​ ​water​ ​whenever​ ​the​ ​mood​ ​takes​ ​you!​ ​​ ​Walks​ ​around​ ​the​ ​basin,​ ​bike​ ​rides,​ ​boating,​ ​fishing​ ​and​ ​lazy​ ​afternoons​ ​by​ ​the​ ​water​ ​are​ ​all​ ​right​ ​on​ ​your​ ​doorstep.​ ​There​ ​are​ ​also​ ​established​ ​fire​ ​pit​ ​areas​ ​(both​ ​front​ ​and​ ​rear)​ ​creating​ ​the​ ​perfect​ ​setting​ ​for​ ​entertaining​ ​long​ ​into​ ​the​ ​evening.

The​ ​property​ ​is​ ​well​ ​equipped​ ​for​ ​comfortable​ ​country​ ​living​ ​with​ ​two​ ​substantial​ ​45,000-litre​ ​water​ ​tanks​ ​and​ ​a​ ​fully​ ​enclosed​ ​yard​ ​providing​ ​a​ ​secure​ ​space​ ​for​ ​children​ ​and​ ​pets.

And​ ​while​ ​the​ ​setting​ ​feels​ ​wonderfully​ ​removed​ ​from​ ​the​ ​everyday,​ ​convenience​ ​is​ ​never​ ​far​ ​away,​ ​with​ ​both​ ​Rushworth​ ​and​ ​Tatura​ ​approximately​ ​12​ ​minutes​ ​from​ ​home​ ​and​ ​Shepparton​ ​under​ ​30​ ​minutes.

If​ ​you've​ ​been​ ​searching​ ​for​ ​more​ ​than​ ​just​ ​a​ ​house,​ ​but​ ​a​ ​place​ ​with​ ​room​ ​to​ ​breathe,​ ​space​ ​to​ ​enjoy​ ​and​ ​a​ ​genuine​ ​connection​ ​to​ ​the​ ​water​ ​—​ ​this​ ​is​ ​Waranga​ ​Shores​ ​living​ ​at​ ​its​ ​best.