'Melrose' a slice of history

Exuding wonderful charm, 'Melrose' cottage provides a unique opportunity to acquire a piece of history in a quiet village setting. Dating back to the 1930's the delightful homestead offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort with gorgeous ornate and high set ceilings, gleaming cyprus pine timber flooring, picture rails, feature fireplace and stained glass windows. With 120 sqm of living, this home features an inviting layout that maximizes both space and functionality. The cozy living area is enhanced by a warm fireplace, perfect for those cooler evenings spent indoors.

Set on a large half-acre block amidst cottage gardens this is country living at its best. The vast yard is perfect for gardening enthusiasts and outdoor gatherings, with ample space for children and pets to play.

- Gas heating and reverse cycle air conditioner
- Front and rear verandahs overlooking gardens
- Double garage with separate water closet and carport
- 60,000 litre rain water capacity
- Half acre block provides plenty of room for a second home
- Front, side and rear lane access
- Overlooking horse agistment paddocks (the Police Paddocks)
- A comfortable 30 minute drive to Canberra's inner city
- Short walk to Gundaroo's Primary School, cafe's, restaurants and shop
- The local oval and playground are just down the road
- School busses depart from the village to Canberra's major schools
- Rates: $1,239.5 per annum

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School catchments

Gundaroo Public School Primary K-6 Government 0.88km
Sutton Public School Primary K-6 Government 16.0km
Collector Public School Primary K-6 Government 19.1km
Neville Bonner Primary School Primary K-6 Government 19.5km
Burgmann Anglican School - Forde Campus Combined Independent 19.9km
Aunty Agnes Shea High School Secondary 7 Government 20.3km
Taqwa School Combined K-10 Independent 20.3km
Margaret Hendry School Primary K-6 Government 20.3km
Amaroo School Combined K-10 Government 20.5km
Good Shepherd Primary School Primary K-6 Catholic 20.7km
Throsby School Primary K-6 Government 21.3km
Ngunnawal Primary School Primary K-6 Government 21.8km
Mother Teresa School Primary K-6 Catholic 22.0km
Gungahlin College Secondary 10-12 Government 22.2km
Harrison School Combined K-10 Government 22.3km
Franklin School Primary K-6 Government 22.5km
Burgmann Anglican School Combined K-12 Independent 22.8km
St John Paul II College Secondary 7-12 Catholic 23.2km
Shirley Smith High School Secondary 7-8 Government 23.4km
Gold Creek School Combined K-10 Government 23.5km
Blue Gum Community School Combined K-10 Independent 27.2km
Dickson College Secondary 7-12 Government 27.3km
University of Canberra High School Kaleen Secondary 7-10 Government 27.3km
Emmaus Christian School Combined K-10 Independent 28.2km
Brindabella Christian College Combined K-12 Independent 28.3km

Nearest schools, measured in a straight line from the property. Provided as a guide only; check catchment and enrolment eligibility with the school. School data © ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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