House of the Week: 8 Taylor Road, Woodford

This expansive and unique mountain residence is everything you could want in a tree-change sanctuary and only around an hour's drive from Sydney.

Original 1949 sandstone cottage adjoining beautiful extension. It has expansive views back to Sydney. Original features include solid sandstone walls, decorative cornices, sandstone fireplace (now gas).

Potentially two separate homes in one.

Insulated under floor, walls and roof. Large shed/workshop including bathroom, kitchenette and workshop open to a multitude of uses. There is a detached studio.

Large useable land areas. There is a 49,000 litre water tank with pump house and generator. Both electric and petrol plus firehose connection. Roof sprinklers on house (both parts) and shed.

Vegetable/citrus garden on approximately 3.8ha. It is one of the best streets in Woodford and adjacent to Oaks Fire Trail. Close to schools and train station.