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Leongatha living
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NDORRA Valley Alpaca Farm is on heavy carrying blue gum country at Allambee South. The fully operational 99.98 acre alpaca farm is in a beautiful area a short drive from Mirboo North. A walk in walk out option is available that would include 32 pregnant female alpacas, seven young males, one wether and one certified male. All these alpacas are registered with the Australian Alpaca
Association. ‘Andorra Valley’ has a comfortable hardiplank home with three bedrooms, all with built-in robes. There’s also an open plan kitchen/ dining area with a separate lounge. Temperature control is easy, with solid fuel heating and a reverse cycle air conditioner for heating and cooling. A four car carport will protect your vehicles. Excellent shedding includes a
19m x 9m workshop, 26m x 7m shed, two-bay machinery shed and ancillary shedding. The stockyards are solid, the fences are good and the property has a good fertiliser history. Three dams including a permanent spring provide a good supply of water. This alpaca farm is just out of Mirboo North on Harveys Road, which is off the Grand Ridge Road.
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IRST home buyers and investors are likely to find this Leongatha home appealing.
It is centrally located on Warralong Court, which is close to the schools. The three bedroom, brick veneer home has a Colorbond roof and aluminium windows. It was built to high standards by a local builder and the original owner is selling as they are leaving the area. The main bedroom has an en suite and a large walk-in robe. Open plan living is a feature of this
home, with two separate areas; a lounge/ dining area and the kitchen/family room. The kitchen has a dishwasher and wall oven, while the lounge has a wood heater. Coming off the family room area is a large paved patio/entertainment space. The toilet is separate from the bathroom. A single drive through carport accesses the side and rear of the block. This elevated block has lovely rural views towards the Nerrena hills. The established, landscaped block has a garden shed.
At a glance Location: 5 Warralong Court, Leongatha. Price: $254,000. Sole agent: SEJ, Leongatha. Contact: 5662 4033, Lyle Miller 0408 515 665 or Barry Redmond 0418 515 666.
At a glance Location: 50 Harveys Road, Allambee South via Mirboo North. Price: call for details regarding options. Agent: Rodwells Real Estate, Leongatha. Contact Kristin Richardson 0427 092 983.
Auction action TWO Leongatha homes were sold by auction recently. Stockdale & Leggo auctioned 5 Steele Street for $255,000 on September 5. The three bedroom home on a large block opposite Ellen Lyndon Park was sold to a local first home buyer. About 50 people watched the auction including relatives of the vendor, from New South Wales and Melbourne. Alex Scott & Staff auctioned 36 Roughead Street on August 29 for $272,000. Bidding was competitive for the two bedroom home with rear lane access. A large crowd attended on a rainy day.