An Idyllic Family Retreat

A hidden gem is hard to find but not impossible. 947 Puddledock Road may be just what you're looking for. Set on approx. 98 pristine acres with native timbers and access to Puddledock Creek this property will appeal to a variety of pursuits.

The recently renovated four bedroom weatherboard home features open plan living with combustion fan forced wood heating, kitchen & dining room with polished spotted gum flooring with underfloor insulation & sound dencer for extra comfort. The kitchen is complete with quality Miele appliances including an induction stove and electric oven. There are three dedicated bedrooms and a fourth currently used as office space. The home is set on new adjustable steel piers.

Adjacent to the home is a fully self-contained studio consisting of two bedrooms with built-in robes, vinyl floor coverings, a new bathroom, linen closet, wood heating & electric hot water.

Rainwater is assured with approx. 180,000 litres of storage servicing both dwellings. There is ample car space and shedding with a 17m x 7m five bay lock up garage on a slab floor with power connected. A unique feature of the property is the underground workshop/ storage. Constructed from 2 x 40ft shipping containers with a double skin, fully insulated with off grid power, shower, it's own septic and 5000ltr rainwater storage. There are 3 redundant outbuildings including an old wool shed & storage shed that are not currently in use.

Timber species on the property include stands of Stringy Bark, Yellow Box & White Gum. Paddocks are watered by 2 earthen dams and a spring fed creek.

The property is located approximately 14km from Armidale city with bitumen road frontage to the front gate.

Please contact Lachlan Cullen 0438 740 138 for your private inspection.

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School catchments

Thalgarrah Environmental Education Centre Combined Government 10.1km
The Armidale Waldorf School Combined K-11 Independent 10.3km
PLC Armidale Combined K-12 Independent 12.3km
Ben Venue Public School Primary K-6 Government 12.5km
Black Mountain Public School Primary K-6 Government 12.8km
Sandon Public School Primary K-6 Government 12.9km
O'Connor Catholic College Secondary 7-12 Catholic 13.2km
OneSchool Global NSW - Armidale Combined 3-12 Independent 13.5km
The Armidale School Combined K-12 Independent 14.3km
St Mary's Primary School Primary K-6 Catholic 14.3km
Newling Public School Primary K-6 Government 14.4km
Drummond Memorial Public School Primary K-10 Government 14.5km
Armidale City Public School Primary K-6 Government 14.6km
The Armidale School, Peter Hall Trade Training in Schools Centre Secondary Independent 14.6km
Armidale Secondary College Secondary 7-12 Government 15.1km
Minimbah Primary School Primary K-6 Independent 15.1km
New England Girls' School Combined K-12 Independent 15.8km
Martins Gully Public School Primary K-6 Government 16.3km
Guyra Central School Combined K-12 Government 20.8km
Uralla Central School Combined K-12 Government 35.1km
Walcha Central School Combined K-12 Government 65.6km
Bundarra Central School Combined K-12 Government 68.2km
Glen Innes High School Secondary 7-12 Government 73.2km
Holy Trinity School Combined K-10 Catholic 90.4km

Nearest schools, measured in a straight line from the property. Provided as a guide only; check catchment and enrolment eligibility with the school. School data © ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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