Nestled away in the highly sort area of Lake Macdonald in the Noosa hinterland, is this fully usable 5.18-acre rural property with a quaint cottage, horse-friendly pasture and paddocking, two picturesque dams, shed, and much more.
A long sweeping driveway framed by mature native trees brings you a gorgeous little bridge over the dam and into the property, setting a tone of privacy, peacefulness, and exclusivity. Set on just over 5 acres this secluded property is fenced and offers a chook pen/fruit orchard and separate vegetable enclosure. The orchard is filled with just about every ingredient for a summer cocktail or chefs delight showcasing extensive herb and spice varieties. One of the highlights are the two large dams which feed into an adjacent creek, these dams provide ample water and a provide a calm setting filled with waterlilies, small jetty, fountain and there's even a boat to enjoy a picnic cruise.
The home itself, originally built sometime in the late 1940's - the cottage has stood the test of time. North facing and full of character it offers three-bedrooms, 1-bathroom, slate floors downstairs, exposed timber beams and cabinetry air-conditioned open plan combined lounge / kitchen, with timber stairs to the loft bedroom where high vaulted ceilings, wood pot belly fireplace perfect for these cool winter evenings. Timber casement windows provide views across the stunning block. The perfect place to call home while you renovate, extend or completely reimagine with a brand-new home.
Infrastructure on the property includes farm-gated style entry to tree-lined driveway, paddock fencing, boundary fencing, two water tanks approx. 10,000 gallons, there is a two-bay shed with power, workshop, separate two bay carport adjacent the cottage. Services including septic system, electric hot water. Other features of the property include rich fertile soil, and the perfect new house site - cleared and ready to build on and a fully fenced Goat/Sheep paddock
The property has access to track 4 of the Noosa Trail Network, providing opportunities for bushwalking, mountain biking and horse riding through pristine natural environments. For those who enjoy boating, fishing and paddling, Lake Macdonald itself is just minutes from the doorstep. A 20-minute drive through the forest will get you to everything Noosa is famous for, including the beach, national park and Hastings Street.
All this rural splendour can be yours to savour - and savour it you will; it is a truly special pocket of paradise, also appreciated by the local birdlife and home to abundant flora and fauna. When it's time to head out and about you are within walking distance to the Lake itself and only five minutes to access Cooroy's many amenities including schooling, medical, retail, dining, parks/playgrounds, golf, sporting/leisure, and rail to Brisbane; 20 minutes to Noosa River, and 25 minutes to Noosa Main Beach - you can be swimming at Laguna Bay in the morning, brunching on Hastings Street afterwards, and then back home for a horse ride in the afternoon. Sound idyllic?
Buyers seeking fully useable acreage with a potential to build a high-quality home, well and truly nestled away from suburbia, suitable for horses or room for the toys this is an absolute stand-out.
Lake MacDonald is home to many stunning acreage lifestyle residences and has established itself as a dress circle Noosa hinterland property belt. This is your opportunity to custom design that home you've been dreaming of and visualising for years, with no fear of overcapitalising in this blue-chip locale.
• Idyllic acreage - private, picturesque, fully useable
• 5.16 acres - fully fenced, horse friendly
• 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
• Open plan living with wood burning heater
• Double lock-up garage
• 5 x 5,000 gallon tanks, 2 dams, flowing creek
• 5 minutes to Cooroy, 25 mins to Noosa
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