Located in a beautiful part of Queensland, increasing numbers of home buyers are discovering why locals call the Atherton Tablelands Australia's best-kept secret. With a climate cooler than the coast, the region offers abundant rivers, waterfalls, walking trails, crater lakes, natural swimming holes, wildlife, and an affordable way to live well without sacrificing quality of life.
Fancy a part-time lifestyle business to help pay off your mortgage or bring in some easy income? Ready to sell up, cash up and head to the Sunshine State? Ready to kick that massive metropolitan mortgage to the kerb? Extended family totally over sharing space amidst the housing affordability crisis? This remarkable and versatile property offers a fantastic solution to all of these and more.
Just 10 minutes from the well-serviced town of Ravenshoe and two hours from Cairns, this 1.28 hectare (approximately 3 acre) oasis is tucked out of sight on a quiet no-through road. Constructed in 2011, the architecturally designed steel-framed pavilion home has been thoughtfully designed for the Australian climate. Walls of glass, high raked ceilings and wide breezeways provide natural light and airflow, while large eaves and a northerly aspect ensure seasonal comfort year-round. The home's intelligent pavilion layout creates a sense of privacy and independence not found in typical residential design. Four wings are separated by wide covered breezeways, with a studio under the house and a multi-purpose building beyond the main residence, perfect for large families, multi-generational living or a lifestyle business.
The main living wing forms the heart of the home with a beautifully crafted open plan kitchen, dining and living area opening onto expansive decks overlooking the surrounding bushland with no neighbours in sight.The huge master bedroom wing is truly something special, with its own private decks, large walk-in robe, ensuite and walls of glass providing a full panorama of moon, stars and wildlife.
Two additional oversized, fully self-contained wings sit at the other end of the house, while under the house is another studio. All are currently operating as successful short-term rentals with established branding and excellent guest ratings.On offer is the option of a walk-in walk-out instant income, or the flexibility to house extended family while maintaining personal space.
The separate 5m x 5m multi-purpose studio building would be ideal as additional accommodation, a home office or clinic space. Privately positioned in one of the side breezeways is a near new freestanding 12-jet spa bath. The property also boasts plenty of undercover parking and a large machinery shed.
Abundant with local wallabies, established trees and a mango orchard for additional seasonal income, this is truly a haven where life moves at a different pace. Whether you are seeking a tree change, lifestyle business, truly separate multi-generational living or simply a peaceful place to call home, "The Sanctuary Millstream" offers flexibility, privacy, style and space. the ultimate antidote to many of life's challenges.
This invitation to a brand new start and stylish country living awaits a very lucky buyer.
Property Highlights
• Architecturally designed steel framed pavilion home (built 2011)
• Private 1.28ha (3 acres) fully fenced property
• Four separate wings connected by breezeways for privacy
• Spacious open plan living with high raked ceilings
• Four bedrooms plus additional studio accommodation
• Five split-system air conditioners
• Five outdoor decks including spa deck
• Separate 5m x 5m multipurpose building
• Five undercover car spaces plus machinery shed
• Mains power and water plus 60,000L rainwater storage
• Two solar PV systems
• Over 50 established mango trees
• Proven short-stay accommodation income potential
For more information and to arrange a viewing of this stunning property, contact Greg Smith on 0437 332 912.
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