7 Quarry Road Spring Farm, SA, 5453

A Quintessential Clare Valley Lifestyle – Stone Cottage, Creekside Charm & 4.5 Acres

If you've been dreaming of a quintessential Clare Valley lifestyle, this enchanting property is sure to capture your heart. Set on approximately 1.85 hectares (4.5 acres) in a highly desirable location on the outskirts of Clare, this beautiful country holding offers a wonderful blend of character, charm, lifestyle and versatility.

From the delightful stone cottage with its welcoming bullnose verandah to the picturesque creek setting, established gardens, productive fruit orchard and small Shiraz vineyard, this is a property that embodies everything we love about country living in the Clare Valley.

Add excellent shedding, fabulous outdoor entertaining facilities, a century-old mulberry tree and plenty of open space to enjoy, and you have a truly special offering with so much to appreciate.

The Charming Stone Cottage
Positioned towards the front of the allotment, yet set well back from the road, the character-filled stone cottage welcomes you with its traditional bullnose verandah and timeless country appeal.

Step inside to a spacious front living room where original character meets modern comfort. Features include polished timber floorboards, high ceilings, high skirtings, sash windows and an ornate fireplace fitted with a slow combustion heater. Reverse-cycle split system air conditioning and downlights add further comfort.

The updated country kitchen is both attractive and practical, featuring shaker-style cabinetry, pantry cupboard, generous preparation space, a 900mm gas cooktop and gas/electric oven. A second reverse-cycle split system provides year-round comfort, while the adjoining meals area creates a lovely space for everyday dining.

There are three bedrooms, with both the master and second bedroom offering built-in robes. All bedrooms feature ceiling fans.

The beautifully renovated bathroom is fresh and inviting, finished in crisp white and black tones with a new vanity, stone benchtop, shower alcove and toilet.

At the rear of the home, the laundry and boot room provide a practical country entrance, complete with white tiled flooring and storage cupboard – ideal after a day spent enjoying the garden or working outdoors.

Outdoor Entertaining & Additional Living
One of the real highlights of this property is the fabulous freestanding outdoor entertaining and bar area. Complete with a wonderful pizza oven, ceiling fans and plenty of room for family and friends, it is perfectly suited to long lunches, summer evenings and relaxed country gatherings.

Adjoining the entertaining area is a versatile games or family room featuring polished aggregate concrete flooring and attractive colonial-style windows and doors.

With wiring and plumbing already in place, this space offers exciting possibilities. Create an outdoor kitchen, games room, artist's studio, hobby space or even a private guest retreat or bedsit (STCC).

Gardens, Orchard & Vineyard
The established gardens surrounding the cottage are a delight, with lawns, garden beds and a charming stone fountain feature creating a beautiful sense of arrival.

Beyond the cottage, the property opens into a wonderful parkland setting, offering space, tranquillity and a connection with nature.

Highlights include:
. Picturesque creek setting
. Established fruit orchard
. Magnificent approximately 100-year-old mulberry tree
. Established cottage gardens and lawns
. Fabulous cubby house for the children
. Open parkland areas with potential to fence for a horse or pony
. Small, established dry-grown Shiraz vineyard, professionally maintained and managed by the neighbouring property owner

The vineyard is a particularly appealing feature, adding to the authentic Clare Valley character of the property and offering the enjoyment of having your own little piece of wine country.

Shedding, Water & Practical Features
There is excellent infrastructure and storage throughout the property, including:
. Double garage
. Two-door garage, ideal for workshop or storage
. Open storage shed
. Separate chemical shed
. Two shipping containers
. Three 5,000-gallon rainwater tanks
. Fourth rainwater tank repurposed for wood storage
. Environ-cycle septic system, with treated water irrigating the orchard
. Instantaneous gas hot water service

Who Will Love This Property?
This is a property that offers much more than just a beautiful home. It presents an opportunity to embrace a lifestyle that is increasingly sought after, with room to grow, space to explore and the freedom to enjoy the best of country living, all within easy reach of Clare's main street, cafes, shops and renowned wineries.

Ideal for a range of buyers, including:
. Lifestyle buyers seeking space, privacy and country charm.
. Families wanting room to explore and enjoy the outdoors.
. Hobby farmers and horse lovers seeking manageable acreage.
. Wine enthusiasts drawn to the vineyard and Clare Valley lifestyle.
. Retirees and tree changers looking for a peaceful country retreat.
. Weekend escape buyers wanting their own slice of Clare Valley paradise.

Just on the outskirts of Clare, yet offering the space and tranquility of a true country holding, this delightful property is an opportunity to secure something genuinely special.

A little bit of country magic, a whole lot of Clare Valley charm – and a lifestyle to fall in love with!

Guide: $980,000