1 Loftus Parade, Exeter

You will find this beautiful 5.8 acre rural property nestled in the village of Exeter, the outstanding garden a source of pleasure for hundreds of garden lovers each year.

The entry takes you up a malus lined drive to a tranquil garden, winding paths will lead you to different beds of perennials where the rare collection of hydrangeas mixes with beautiful shrubs & trees. In the distance is a view of the espaliered apple orchard where varieties of heritage English apples are just coming into fruit.

The home nestles in the heart of this beautiful property. Wonderfully private "Allways" is a quintessential Highlands estate, defined by the gardens & borrowed views.

The entry is a long sunny hallway where you can sit & read or watch the many birds that enjoy what the garden has to offer
The home on two levels, offers three spacious bedrooms: two on the ground level (one with en-suite & walk-in-robe) a master bedroom upstairs again with walk-in-robe & external deck to sit & enjoy the view through to the lake. There is a fourth bedroom for that additional guest, in a small cottage near the house Elegant formal lounge & library-dining with an open fireplace Country kitchen with walk-in pantry Large family bathroom Large picture windows throughout the house provide constant garden views while multiple doors lead out into the gardens
High ceilings lend to the air of space & this house offers lots of storage Reverse cycle air conditioners keep the home comfortable year-round Set in the garden is the artist's studio/music room which enjoys views over the garden & is a perfect retreat away from everyday bustle External buildings comprise: A double carport near the house A large workshop with mezzanine A gazebo sits in the old orchard and is a lovely spot for a cup of tea Built from early sand stock bricks, a high wall protects both the vegetable beds & the citrus garden
This significant garden has magnificent cool climate trees, shrubs & perennials, a beautiful lake, vistas, intimate walkways & hidden places to sit & enjoy the serenity. There is also a huge, landscaped veggie patch, a citrus garden, bee garden & an orchard of 250 heritage apple trees.

True to its name "Allways" evokes timeless charm, & is a delight-filled property, just minutes away from the rustic allure of the Exeter Café/Store.

Please contact Cameron McKillop on 0417 253 635