Unique waterfront lifestyle property on offer, with all the bells and whistles. No want has been overlooked in this incredible property which includes a large modern home incorporating 1840's convict features, with B&B capabilities STCA, outdoor spa and sauna in landscaped garden with enviable garaging. Enjoy fishing, surfing, bush walking and tourism, all only a 90 minute scenic drive from the city.
Inside this large 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom home you will also find a theatre room, library, upstairs parents retreat and some very unique local memorabilia including several 1840s convict cut sandstone slabs, an 1850s carved wood shop counter being used as the kitchen island and 1840s convict brick patio. STCA there is the potential for an income from tourist accommodation. The benefits continue outside with an incredible outdoor spa and infrared sauna, private shower, Roman style complex complete with terracotta paving and statue, extensive Victorian style garden, cast iron fountain, enviable garage and storage options with high access for the boat and the bonuses only continue.
Offering approximately 5 acres of private land with around 350 metres of water frontage, including beach access, a permanent spring fed dam and 3 seasonal dams. Sensational Flathead fishing is on offer, including crayfish and abalone being caught right out the front of the property, also oysters and mussels in abundance on surrounding rocks. To complete the picture there is a large animal-proof veggie garden which is irrigated by hose from dam pump as well as in-ground tank irrigation. A new, animal proof, irrigated orchard, fenced apricot and olive garden. Around 800 metres of possum-proof fence around the home garden.
Added benefits include mains power and approx 2 kw photo voltaic solar, solar hot water heating, two cooling/heating inverters, multiple gas outlets throughout house for portable gas heaters. Twin bottle LPG gas-feeding heating and gas stove top as well as gas/electric oven. Mains power land phone line. The home has been wired for computers, Foxtel satellite and NBN satellite dishes, as well as powered digital TV aerial.
Located in a popular tourist region, suitable for both tourist accommodation and a 'paddock to plate' lifestyle. Close to the Port Arthur Historical Site, Coal Mines Historical Site, Three Capes Walk (with Australia's highest cliffs at 300 metres), world famous Shipstern Bluff surfing beach, golf course, bowls club, boat ramps, surfing beaches.
Just 2 kilometres to the township of Nubeena offering a medical practice, aged care facilities, pharmacy, bank, general store, school, library, garage, hardware store, swimming pool, sports fields, bakery, tavern, cafe, ex-services club. Many sporting, craft and social clubs, Lions and Rotary. Bus transport to Hobart.
Close to Pirates Bay where blue fin tuna are regularly caught just offshore.
Also a huge highlight of this magnificent location is the birds eye view of the Sydney-to-Hobart racers on the final racing leg up Storm Bay from the property.
The property is situation in a very quiet area with large wildlife activity that includes: bats, wombats, possums, pademelon wallabies, echidnas, two types of bandicoot, parrots, kookaburras, blue wrens, two types of robin, fan tails, honey eaters, Australia's largest wattle bird, pardalotes, many types of frog, several types of gull, sea eagles often perch 30 metres from back veranda, grey shrike thrushes, currawongs, ravens. Several of these feed on the back veranda. (Can hand feed the kookaburra).
Add to this a very dark night perfect for astronomy and seeing local auroras this extraordinary seachange property could be just a phone call away. If all this is not enough, there is the possibility of purchasing additional acreage on a separate title.
- Exceptional and unique large home
- Potential B&B/Paddock-To-Plate lifestyle
- Extensive well thoughtout acreage
- Absolute waterfront with beach access
- Close to local amenities and Pt Arthur
Year Built: 2007
Construction: Linear board
Heating: Daikin heat pumps