24 Messenger Road, Penola SA 5277

2.32 Hectares | 5.73 Acres | Immaculate Equestrian Facilities | Stunning Family Residence

Privately nestled along the peaceful Messenger Road, just one minute from the heart of Penola, lies an extraordinary lifestyle property where country elegance meets exceptional equestrian facilities. Set across 2.32 hectares (5.73 acres), this hidden oasis is framed by magnificent established gum trees, sweeping lawns, beautifully manicured gardens and picturesque rural surrounds.

From the moment you arrive, the property's captivating circular driveway sets the tone for what lies beyond. A stunning elevated weatherboard residence painted in Hamptons style grey and white tones takes centre stage, perfectly complemented by the immaculate grounds and thoughtfully designed equestrian infrastructure.

The Residence

Beautifully presented and thoughtfully updated, the home exudes warmth, character and sophistication.

At its heart is a stunning open-plan living and dining area, where rich Jarrah timber flooring, a charming bay window overlooking the gardens and a cosy slow combustion fire create an inviting atmosphere.

The beautifully renovated kitchen, completed in 2023, combines timeless elegance with modern functionality, offering white cabinetry, stone benchtops, a generous island bench, dishwasher and striking gold accents.

An adjoining second living area opens seamlessly onto an expansive wraparound modwood deck and entertaining area. This beautiful outdoor space is the perfect setting for entertaining guests, enjoying a morning coffee or simply soaking up the tranquillity and picturesque surrounds.

The home comprises three bedrooms, each featuring decorative horizontal wall panelling, along with a separate home office offering direct external access to the deck.

The impressive main suite is a private retreat, offering direct access to the rear deck, and complete with ensuite and an expansive wall-to-wall walk-in wardrobe cleverly concealed behind the bedhead.

Renovated in 2023 the main bathroom exudes luxury with a back-to-wall freestanding bath, double vanity and gold features. Also recently upgraded, the spectacular laundry is a standout feature, boasting exceptional floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, abundant storage and generous workspace.

With stunning rural and garden outlooks framed by every window, the home enjoys a wonderful connection to its natural surroundings, while ducted heating and cooling ensures year-round comfort.

The Grounds & Gardens

Magnificent established gum trees form a beautiful natural boundary, while scattered mature trees, manicured hedges, flourishing roses, colourful garden beds and sweeping lawns create an idyllic park-like setting. Every corner of the property has been thoughtfully maintained, offering an exceptional sense of privacy, space and serenity.

A securely fenced house yard provides a safe and practical space for young children and pets, complete with pop-up sprinklers to maintain the lush lawns.

An impressive undercover entertaining area, complete with a slow combustion fire, provides yet another wonderful space to gather with family and friends. This versatile structure also offers the option of accommodating up to three vehicles undercover.

Exceptional Equestrian Facilities

For the passionate equestrian, the facilities are truly outstanding. Purposefully designed, this is a genuine horse lovers property where considerable thought and investment have gone into creating a practical, beautifully presented and highly functional equine environment.

Features include:

- 60m x 20m all-weather dressage arena

- Six post-and-rail paddocks

- Three generous sand yards, each with its own shelter

- 4m x 6m stable with rubber flooring, opening directly into a large sand day yard

- Dedicated tack room with bathroom and laundry facilities, serviced by rainwater

- Undercover horse float parking, hay storage and feed storage

- Dedicated horse wash bay

Additional Property Features

- Approximately 80,000 litres of rainwater storage

- Two bores

- Pop-up lawn sprinklers (South house yard)

- Double-bay shed

- Expansive undercover entertaining area with slow combustion fire which doubles as a three-bay carport

- Ducted heating and cooling throughout the home

Properties of this calibre, offering such an impressive combination of refined country living, established park-like grounds and exceptional equestrian infrastructure, are seldom found so close to town.

Here, you can enjoy the peace, privacy and freedom of rural living, with the convenience of Penola's cafés, schools, shops and amenities virtually on your doorstep.

Contact Karly Honner 0438 339 729 or Mark De Garis 0428 372 124 to arrange an inspection.

Property Code: 1091