If you've been dreaming of a peaceful acreage lifestyle just minutes from the beach, your perfect escape awaits at this beautifully renovated country cottage on a sprawling 4,822m² (1.2 acre) block.
From the moment you arrive, this home invites you in with its timeless charm and modern finishes. Inside, you'll find rich hardwood timber floors, classic casement windows and doors, and an abundance of natural light flowing onto wrap-around verandas that capture the gentle bushland breezes.
Main Residence Highlights:
- Fully renovated cottage with quality craftsmanship throughout
- Light-filled open-plan living and dining area
- Stylish kitchen featuring stone bench tops, soft-close cabinetry, induction cooktop, island extractor, and feature lighting
- 2 bedrooms with built-in robes
- Bright, airy bathroom with new vinyl plank flooring and serene garden views
- Recently installed 75m² hardwood timber deck with a massive KickAss fan - an ideal spot to entertain or unwind in complete tranquility
- New 10kW solar system - enjoy zero electricity bills
- Fully re-roofed just 12 months ago
The Ultimate Shed + Granny Flat:
Tucked away at the rear of the property is a massive 30m x 20m (10a) shed - an absolute dream for tradies, hobbyists or adventurers.
- Plenty of room for cars, caravans, boats, motorbikes, tractors and more
- Includes air-conditioned mezzanine floor - perfect for storage, workshop, or convert to a private home office with bushland views
- Attached fully self-contained granny flat featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, kitchenette, lounge/dining area and split-system air conditioning and ceiling fans throughout
Outdoor Features:
- Fully fenced block with solar electric front gate
- No rear neighbours and quiet neighbours on either side
- 15 established mango trees - with space to add your own veggie garden and chicken coop
- Close proximity to beaches, creeks, and boat ramps - perfect for fishing, swimming, and soaking up the North Queensland lifestyle
This is a rare blend of comfort, space, and lifestyle, offering the best of both worlds: a peaceful bushland setting with the beach just minutes away. Whether you're looking to downsize, invest, or make a sea/tree change - this unique property has it all.
Rates (half-yearly) - $978.23
Rental Appraisal (approximately) - $650 per week
About Balgal Beach...
Balgal Beach is located approximately 50km north of Townsville and is a popular destination for swimming, boating and fishing.
Community amenities include a local primary school, doctor's surgery, pharmacy, general store, golf club, beachfront park with BBQs, swings and a patrolled stinger net during peak times. There is also an excellent boat ramp and fishing pontoon at the mouth of Rollingstone creek.
Balgal Beach is also within close proximity to popular tourist destinations and fresh water swimming spots such as Rollingstone Creek, Crystal Creek and Paluma Village.