For those who love nature, peace, and privacy, yet want to remain central, this impressive rainforest retreat is one to escape to.
Relaxed and spacious this hand-crafted home with gorgeous timber floors and features provides quality, family living in a picturesque location. Just a few kilometres to the Barron Gorge National Park and beautiful Lake Placid, this impressive property offers the best of both worlds.
Designed to capture views from every direction, the home enjoys a great connection with the environment, encompassing close to 300m2, spanning two generous levels with balconies and decks off nearly every room. Three generous bedrooms on the top level, plus an additional two, plus study, on the second, the expansive floor plan lends itself to a variety of family configurations and allows everyone the freedom to find their own privacy and space.
Ideal for those who like to entertain, the second level encompasses a free-flowing living area opening to both the front balcony via French doors, and to the rear deck and pool area. Excellent cross ventilation ensures the house is always cool. This level is further enhanced with the recent addition of a utility/games room, equipped with a sink, it also doubles as a bar, which makes life easy when poolside.
High gabled ceilings add grandeur to the upper level, which encompasses the spacious open plan living, dining and kitchen zone, again opening onto a large deck, which provides a great place to kick back and take in the view, a morning cuppa, or dinner with friends. The well-equipped, central kitchen features a generous servery, induction cook top, new dishwasher and plenty of storage.
Bedrooms are generous, the master is positioned to the rear of the home for complete privacy. Two superb bathrooms upstairs, the main features both a walk-in shower and free-standing bath, adding yet another level of comfort to this very impressive home. Perfect for life in the tropics there is an abundance of casement windows, louvres, and doors throughout.
Lush tropical landscape gardens complete the offering, butterflies and birds abound, truly a tranquil and refreshing environment. With no visible neighbours to the rear or side of the property you feel as if you are in your own private sanctuary.
For those who like cycling there are extensive bike ways to Redlynch, the beaches and CBD. An easy 15km (approx. 20-minute drive) to Cairns CBD and Airport. Smithfield and Redlynch shopping centres are both approx. 6-7km from the house, along with a great selection of both State and Private schools.
A few kilometres from Barron Gorge National Park, a superb park for hiking, rafting, and swimming. Perfect for those who have a sense of adventure and love the great outdoors.
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