Lifestyle & Acreage Welcomes You to 225 Beenak East Road, Gembrook – “Tudor Lodge”
Step back in time and experience the perfect blend of heritage charm and modern comfort at Tudor Lodge, a rare and truly remarkable estate. Built in the 1930s, this historic residence is one of the earliest homes in the picturesque township of Gembrook – the final stop of the iconic Puffing Billy vintage steam train.
Renovated to retain its timeless character, the property offers a captivating combination of old-world elegance and contemporary living. Nestled on 8.6 acres of mostly cleared, fenced paddocks and beautifully landscaped English gardens featuring mature rhododendrons and conifers, this unique estate includes three separate dwellings and a range of impressive lifestyle amenities.
Main Residence – Tudor Lodge (3 Storeys)
5 spacious bedrooms
2 bathrooms
Hobby/sewing room
60 kW solar system
Elegant oak-panelled lounge within built fireplace
Expansive dining room with serene forest views
Generous entertainer’s kitchen
Central heating and cooling
Wrap-around verandah – perfect for hand-feeding the King Parrots
Sheltered portico for all-weather guest arrival and convenient shopping drop-off
Lower-Level Apartment / Extended Family Living
2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom/laundry
Ground-level porch
Kitchenette and lounge
Coonara wood stove plus gas heating
Second Dwelling:
Original Gardener’s Cottage
2–3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Front and rear porches
Wood stove, gas heating, and air conditioning
Third Dwelling:
Two-Storey Brick Apartment
2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Modern kitchen upstairs and kitchenette downstairs
Upper and lower balconies with forest views
External spiral staircase
Additional Infrastructure & Lifestyle Features
Massive 30m two-storey storage/machinery shed with Man Cave, gym, shower, toilet, and lined upper-level rooms
A spacious two-storey tradesman’s workshop featuring sliding wall shelves, multiple workbenches, a tearoom, and upstairs shower and toilet facilities. With water and 2-phase power connected, it offers excellent potential to run a business from home.
12 interconnected water tanks (including gravity-fed tanks) with approx. 410,000L total capacity
In-ground pebble-lined pool with waterfall, slide, and paved entertaining area
Full-size bitumen tennis court
Sealed driveway with a meandering forest approach
Charming log haven nestled on the boundary of Shepherd’s Creek—perfect for camping out and enjoying nature at its finest.
Location & Lifestyle
Situated in the heart of the vibrant Gembrook community, you’ll enjoy easy access to local amenities including an IGA, post office, two cafés, two acclaimed restaurants, and the world-famous Puffing Billy steam train. Nearby natural attractions include Shiprock Falls, Mortimer Picnic Grounds, Kurth Kiln Park, and numerous walking and 4WD tracks – offering endless opportunities to explore the great outdoors.
Whether you're looking for a peaceful family haven, a luxurious rural escape, or a smart investment opportunity, Tudor Lodge offers unmatched history, charm, and versatility.
Investment Potential
The property is currently generating substantial rental income from the additional dwellings. The main residence, a 5-bedroom Tudor Lodge that is currently owner-occupied, also offers strong rental potential. If leased, it could deliver an estimated rental return of up to 5.5%, enhancing the overall investment appeal.
This property also presents excellent potential for use as a luxury Airbnb, wellness retreat – making it a savvy investment for discerning buyers seeking both lifestyle and income.
Your Next Chapter Starts Here
Properties of this scale, character, and flexibility are incredibly rare. Whether you're looking to upsize your lifestyle, accommodate multi-generational living, or invest in a one-of-a-kind estate – Tudor Lodge is ready to welcome you.
Inspection is a must to truly appreciate all that this magnificent property has to offer.
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