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If life is ultimately more than just a rigorous schedule of daily chores, then it's not unreasonable that we seek to return to a peaceful environment at the end of the day. Such an idyllic setting exists at 160 McMinns Drive, McMinns Lagoon. Impressive both indoors and out it is the home's aura of substance that will captivate all who enter - this 16.4 acre estate offers you a life of comfort, tranquility and a distinctive sense of sustainability.
Privacy is paramount and the feeling of free space is epitomised by the unique design which is engineered for the tropics. Imbued with an elegant timber aesthetic and accentuated by an impressive use of glass panelling that fills the home with natural light and provides seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living areas. The living zones are exceptionally spacious with formal and informal areas that combine innovative elements, enhancing the home's luxury, seclusion and infinite delight. The natural leafy surrounds to be captured from every room.
The home has a perfect blend of textures, earthy tones and modern touches throughout; the mix of hardwood timber floors in the bedrooms, sleek modern tiles in the open plan living areas and earthy toned tiles in the luxurious bathrooms make every room an absolute pleasure to be in. Soaring ceilings, a white palette and an abundance of windows ensure natural light floods the home while wide verandahs, natural airflow (and modern technology of course) keep the home cool for year round comfort .
The kitchen is simply divine and may soon become the favourite part of your new home. The modern stainless steel gas cooktop and oven is an entertainers dream, the bench space and two toned cabinetry is absolutely wonderful but the piece de resistance is without a doubt the wall of wrap around angled windows that reach the ceiling and offer the most incredible outlook over the garden and swimming pool. Words cannot truly do this space justice; viewing certainly required for full appreciation. This is a home that satisfies the senses on every level.
Outside you’ll find an enormous 300m2 machinery shed with a 6.5metre height at peak. Existing infrastructure also includes 3 phase power, extensive irrigation system, a myriad of established fruit trees, cricket pitch with accompanying nets, chook pen, fenced lock up area for dogs, water tank, rustic workshop plus more…
Perched on the highest block of land in McMinns Lagoon with staggering sweep of northerly 270-degree views over the surrounding bushland... Green grassy grounds stretch out in all directions, with mature trees providing shelter and privacy. This wonderful family acreage is being offered to the market for the first time in 26 years. The offering encompasses a whopping 16.4 acres of dry land, in fact it is the highest and largest residential block on McMinns Drive offering you capital growth insurance into the future and subdivision potential should you desire.
The home is a stunning example of modern country living with an emphasis on relaxed living, slowing down and enjoying time at home. The design flows with ease and every part of the home has a WOW factor that will keep you smiling for years to come……there really is not a single thing to do accept sit back, relax and enjoy pure freedom being surrounded by nature at its best.
Features of distinction:
• Over 16 acres of the highest driest most elevated land in Mcminns Lagoon
• 960m2 of under roof area across properties infrastructure
• Three bedroom, Two bathroom main residence with newly renovated kitchen, bedrooms and bathrooms
• Huge open plan living spaces oozing natural light and breezes
• Brilliantly zoned living, dining & entertainment areas for family harmony
• Fantastic independent self contained granny flat for guests/extended family
• Separate fully airconditioned two bedroom study, office, bedroom donga
• Resort style 155,000l salt pool with stunning waterfall feature
• Fantastic bore producing in excess of 3 litres per second of beautiful clean water
• 300m2 shed 12x25m
• Cricket pitch with nets for the kids to burn some energy
• Fully Fenced and extremely private
• Dual access from Dreamtime and McMinns Drive
• 3 minute drive to Coolalinga shopping Centre
This property truly is the best of acreage living only 30mins from Darwin CBD.
Tucked away behind a stunning outcrop of native bush and the lagoon right at your door step you will never be short of outdoor activities; bush walking, bird or animal watching, bike or horse riding or just going on a picnic, you’ll simply love the serenity on offer with this truly remarkable lifestyle property.
You are conveniently located very close to burgeoning Coolalinga shopping precinct with all amenities and close to quality schooling
Escape the hustle and bustle - this family haven has everything you could want and more. Enjoy the fresh country air and beautiful sounds of native bush from this private homestead whilst securing your families long term future with one of the rarest and most unique rural offerings you’ll ever find with 16.4 acres of absolute blue chip land.
Auction: Saturday 5th December @10:00am on site
Council Rates: $808.40 per annum
Area Under Title: 6 hectares 6500 square metres (16.4 Acres)
Year Built: Approx. 40 years ago
- Extensive renovations completed in 2013
- New kitchen completed Oct 2020
Zoning: RL (Rural Living)
Status: Vacant Possession
Vendors Conveyancer: Lawlab
Building Report: Available in Webbook
Pest Report: Available in Webbook
Settlement period: 60 days
Deposit: 10% or variation on request
Easements as per title: (none)
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