Phone Code for this property is: 7785
Spectacular 3 level Pole home by renowned architect/ builder John Knott, built to European standards and entirely of rare Queensland hardwood timbers including now unobtainable massive poles of naturally termite resistant Frazer Island Terpentine.
Stunning 360 Views across the rolling green hills and rainforest ridges of the Atherton Tablelands and to Mt Bartle Frere, the highest Mountain in Queensland. Cooling breezes and cool climate are taken for granted every day with this home set high on 125 Acres of rolling ever green dense mixed pastures. A permanent and clear clean drinkable rainforest creek gives continuous free water security.
A well constructed (Alan Stokes) all weather low maintenance private access road to centrally positioned home provides the home with privacy & security and visual of entire farm. Farm has good boundary fencing and basic internal fencing into four paddocks with cement water troughs and gravity fed water. The property is 12km to Malanda State Schools & town centre. School busc bus to Seamark Road can have route extended to front gate. Closed to FNQ tourist attractions. Rainfall is 1.8 L pa.Volcanic red soil.
HOUSE GROUND LEVEL is grannyflat/teenager retreat. Slate floors; toilet/shower, one bedroom, smaller additional sitting or bedroom; lounge, laundry. Ample space for kitchenette. Front entrance opens to u/c front porch & carport & storage area. Very easy to create further outdoor undercover deck giving more living are to this ground level and utilising existing cover and weight bearing structures of main house.
SECOND LEVEL is main house open plan lounge dining kitchen all open to front large under roof entertainment deck; 2 large bedrooms B/I wardrobes; Large main bathroom spar bath shower toilet is positioned between these two bedrooms and has toilet with a view ; 2 glass enclosed very large Conservatorium style sunrooms currently used as gym and children’s activity/ tv room Balcony off sunrooms overlooks green rolling hills of the Tablelands . The front entrance of this main level has a large under cover porch/verandah only 4 steps to lawn . Kitchen is spacious with ample storage and natural lighting . It features island marble top craftsman built prep bench, gas stove and oven, wrought iron pot hanger, two large hardwood pantry cupboards,all hardwood under bench cupboard foors and ample b/I display storage for crockery etc. Lounge area features beautiful hanging lights and gourmet cooker /slow combustion wood heater, ample natural lighting.
THIRD LEVEL is mezzanine floor potentially studio/master bedroom/ kids secret business and sleep over hideout. Has views and breezes from full length louvres .
Polished h/w internal staircases connect all levels. polished h/w floors throughout 2 &3 levels.
LAND
Massive body of feed attracting immediate agistment income. Pasture has been spelled for past year for reseeding and planting more pasture species .Mixed pasture including dominantly Signal grass and Wynn cassia but also Pinto peanut, Nandi ,Glycine, Digit, Bisset Blue, Cavalcade, Cooch , pangola; Good boundary fence, basic stable/ feedshed/ catching yard/ loading ramp. Enclosed 3bay workshed and/or 2 garages and workspace; additional 2 bay car overhang; 5000 r/w and 5000 creek/w tanks
PARADISE living & privacy with amazing views & breezes, borders rainforest back boundary & Seamark Rd front boundary, long private access road excellent construction low maintenance gives excellent home&farm security.
Home is low maintenance easy cleaning , spacious with great ambiance,cooling breezes everyday. I use no toxic chemicals, pesticides , herbicides here. This property offers lifestyle only or farming or livestock opportunities close to 3 business centres and top FNQ tourist and off road attractions. Great place for family or retiring. Renowned John Knott design and construction highly functional house that is a pleasure to experience , built to last many generations. Recently fully maintained and downstairs renovated by current owner. Potential for enlargement living space Huge potential for keen gardeners with ample water and established landscaping, orchard trees,many native flowering and fruiting plants and large garden pond with water fall feature. Very reasonably priced honest reliable garden maintenance service. Tree kangaroos, possums, bandicoots , potoroos,king parrots etc. A true paradise.Very reluctance sale but single mum and ankle biter have a job offer too far away. Price is negotiable but time waiting to move resettle my child is not - so it’s on the market.
Many additional photos available to genuine intended buyers - these are also on fb and gumtree sites.
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