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Two Bridges - A truly magnificent property
Situated in a most picturesque setting with the Nyaania creek meandering through the property, this stunning residence adjoins the Glen Reserve and enjoys magnificent views of the beautiful natural landscape. A splendid circular driveway brings you to this hidden gem within what is arguably Darlington's best location, where peace and tranquillity is assured. Awake to birdsong and enjoy the shady lawned gardens where nature is right on your doorstep. The Cedar and stone home has been thoughtfully extended and designed in keeping with the charming character and surrounds to create a uniquely functional home where the entire family can enjoy, or the option is there to separate the dual living areas for guests or even a sumptuous self-contained B&B accommodation as is its current use.
Stunning jarrah floors and picture windows set the scene as you enter into the main living area via a new bright conservatory. You will be mesmerized by the outlook to the huge granite outcrop which lends itself to a painting like backdrop to the family and dining area, with the cosy fireplace adding to the warmth and charm.
A magnificent new kitchen highlights the space and brightness of the home, boasting custom designed cupboards, stone benchtops, integrated European appliances and two ovens. The elegant original lounge room encapsulates the true character of the home, where the granite fireplace and bay windows give a sense of grandeur of days gone by. Original French doors lead to the stately lawned gardens where the views of the hills are most enjoyed. A shady terrace provides a gorgeous alfresco area where family and friends can enjoy long lunches and wonderful gatherings. In keeping with the natural surrounds, the stunning swimming pool has been formed into the granite base to provide a resort style outdoor spa. Intimate evenings of wine tasting can be enjoyed in the in the rustic cellar which could also be used as a home office with its separate entrance.
The light filled master bedroom overlooks the Nyaania creek and has its own ensuite bathroom and robes while the second and third bedrooms are serviced by another gleaming bathroom. The second wing of the home has 2 beautiful bedrooms and third bathroom. The additional lounge area with its private decked alfresco provides further lifestyle options. A third bedroom of this wing has been converted to a cosy kitchen and dining area. The cleverly designed layout has been the dream family home offering great space and separation and in recent years utilized as a much sought after high income producing B&B. The lifestyle options are endless.
Whatever your desires, this truly stunning home surrounded by beauty is a sight to behold as it represents the very best in Darlington lifestyle.
Some Special Features:
Two Bridges is situated on a stunning picturesque 4182sqm with Nyaania creek running through and adjacent Glen reserve
Charming character home of 5 Bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
Stunning new custom built kitchen overlooking family and dining room
Elegant lounge room with picture windows and granite fireplace
Breathtaking views throughout
2 separate wings to offer spacious living and separation of areas if required
Rustic Wine cellar Reverse cycle ducted air conditioning
Shady alfresco area set amidst magnificent lawned gardens and spectacular pool
Double carport and extra parking bays
3kW solar PV system
Darlington Village and walking trails and schools are within walking distance from the property.
35 mins / 26km from the CBD
20 mins / 17km from Perth Airport Quick
6 min / 400m walk to Darlington Primary School
10 min / 700m walk to local cafes
14 min / 10km drive to Midland Shopping Centre
Property features
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Air conditioned
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Carports
2
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Toilets
3
Property snapshot by reiwa.com
This property at 21 Glebe Road, Darlington is a five bedroom, three bathroom house sold by Dee Sheehan at SABRE Real Estate on 05 Oct 2021.
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Cost breakdown
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Council rates: $3,200 / year
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Water rates: $264 / year
Nearby schools
Darlington overview
The name "Darlington" is derived from adding the English suffix "ton", meaning "town" to the name of the range in the area - Darling Range which was first named "General Darling Range". The name was first used by Dr Alfred Waylen who established the "Darlington Vineyard" here in 1883-4.
Life in Darlington
Darlington remains one of the few locations in the Perth hills with an early 20th century village ambience. It is known for its vibrant community with seemingly as many committees and groups as it has residents. The suburb has a local general store however residents rely on the the facilities at Midland and Mundaring which are close by. There are also various primary and secondary schools in the area.
Darlington quick stats
High end
$1.3m
Median
$1.1m
Low end
$823k
20.7 %
Annual growth
$1.1m
Annual median sales price
$685pw
Annual median rental price
