Property

This magnificent 40-acre property at 518 Kaveneys Road at Jeir, only 30 minutes from Canberra city centre, has really turned on the charm ahead of its spring auction on September 10. Selling agent Mark Johnstone from Ray White Canberra said visitors to last weekend’s open home were “bedazzled” as they soaked in the views over rolling farmland to the snow-capped...

Cute as a button, The River Cottage at 4 Princes Highway at Moruya - with its picket fence and cast iron lacework verandah trim - is totally Insta-worthy! Built in the 1890s, the ship-lap timber cottage celebrates a significant era in the region’s history, when ‘Granite Town’ was home to a plethora of eager gold, silver and granite miners. It is...

Micalong Cottage at 426 Nottingham Road in Wee Jasper may be modest in size, but it has volumes of appeal for those looking for a genuine rural idyll. The home has two bedrooms and one bathroom, a large entertainers deck, and sits on 18.97 hectares of land. It's around 90 minutes from Canberra and 60 minutes from Yass. The NBN...

Can you picture Banjo Patterson and Henry Lawson discussing poetry and politics on this Bowning shopfront verandah? Both Patterson and Lawson reportedly wrote for The Bulletin magazine while staying at Albury House and the Mayfield Mews, which are both being auctioned this month. They would dispatch their written works from the Bowning Railway Station during regular stays between 1899 and...

'Thornleigh' homestead sits on a 1332 metre square block at 21 Forster Street in Bungendore, and has been a feature property in the region since it was built in the 1880s. It's renowned for its stunning gardens, which are as faithful to a cottage garden of the 1880s as they could possibly be. There are hundreds of bulbs, roses, annuals,...

The insidious COVID-19 pandemic gripping the world is proving to be a catalyst for an escape to the country for many Australians. The NSW South Coast has long been a perennial attraction for professionals and creatives leaving behind the rat-race for greener pastures. But COVID-19 seems to be compounding the drudgery of working nine-to-five in an office, says Bermagui real...

Binalong is just past Yass, around 75 minutes from Canberra's city centre. It's a peaceful town, with a population of around 500, offering a country lifestyle and the peace and quiet that comes with it. The home at 28-32 Mylora Street in Binalong was constructed in 2010, and is a striking country homestead. Built in a traditional country farmhouse style,...

The first development applications for the proposed cross-border suburb of Parkwood are expected in the next few months after the NSW Government fast-tracked rezoning approval as part of its COVID-19 stimulus measures. Parkwood is the NSW component of Riverview Developments’ proposed Ginninderry cross-border development being delivered in conjunction with the ACT Government. The project will eventually comprise 5000 dwellings and...

A swathe of land in West Goulburn will become a future residential frontier for the historic city. For years, new residential subdivisions in Goulburn have been north beyond Wollondilly River. However, in decades to come, development will head west to an area that has been a no-go zone for the city’s town planners because of outdated data. The new focus...

Blackwood Park at 119 Riverview Road, North Narooma, has eight bedrooms, five bathrooms and four kitchens, divided into four separate holiday rental flats, all under a single roof, with 114 years of history. The residence sits on 5.67 hectares of land, with 1 kilometre of high watermark ownership on the Wagonga Inlet, and is being sold for the first time...

If you've ever fancied trying your hand at winemaking, this is the perfect home in a magnificent location and it's ready to go. What could be more idyllic than reaping the fruits of your labour, and making them into shiraz, or pinot grigio or chardonnay, and sipping a glass while overlooking landscaped terraces to the artificial lake from the balcony...

There is nothing more relaxing than sitting on a deck in the shade sipping a cold drink, staring out at the sea while the sound of the waves and the smell of clean saltwater reset your senses to a soothing calm. The home at 88 Yugura Street has the perfect view over Garden Bay, close to all the amenities and facilities you...

A spike of high-density housing in new residential estates north of Goulburn is threatening to compromise Goulburn Mulwaree Council’s strategic planning. New housing beyond the Wollondilly River is progressing rapidly within the council's 2009 Local Environmental Plan guidelines. But the plan’s provisions for a second dwelling, more commonly known as a 'granny flat', are unexpectedly surging. Council’s director of environmental...

'Wurinyan' at 90 Snowgum Road, Bywong, is a stunning five-bedroom, pavilion-style executive residence set on 18.11 acres, with all-round panoramic views of the countryside, only 20 minutes from Dickson and 30 minutes from Canberra's city centre. This is the perfect tree-change home for a family wanting privacy and seclusion, says McIntyre Property Agent Scott Isaacs. "In this home, you can...

Business opportunities like this one don't come up for sale too often - the Majors Creek pub is on the market! The Majors Creek pub, also known as the Elrington Hotel, was constructed in 1913, replacing the previous Elrington Hotel that was built in 1856 across the road to serve prospectors during the gold rush at Dargues Reef (which reopened for mining...

'Lyre' is a contemporary, four-bedroom, two-bathroom country home set on 4.3 hectares of land at 3294 Tathra-Bermagui Road at Bermagui. With three bedrooms and a study in the main home, this property also offers a self-contained one-bedroom apartment situated under the same roof as the triple-car garage and studio. Set well back from the sealed road, Lyre is only minutes...