ONCE IN A LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE A TROPICAL PARADISE ON THE SHORES OF FINCH BAY.
Garry O’Brien from the Farr Realty team exclusively presents this very rare and unique property with Finch Bay at your doorstep in the tropical paradise of Cooktown in Far North Queensland. Surrounded by an amazing landscape everywhere you look with sweeping views out over the Coral Sea, this gem offers the discerning buyer something very special with ultimate privacy and seclusion.
Located on 4,038m² of prime real estate and flanked by national parks, this is the only property where you can stroll down your back yard straight onto the sandy inlet of Finch Bay.
The two-level 4 bedroom plus home presents a multitude of living accommodation options.
Upstairs, there are 4 bedrooms, main with ensuite and A/C.
The centrally positioned spacious country kitchen has gas cooktop, plentiful cupboard space, an island benchtop, slate flooring and opens out to the vibrant living, dining, study areas with views from every window. Moving through to the undercover outdoor entertaining precinct and overlooking the inviting inground pool, you are absorbed in your own tropical wonderland.
Throughout the home, the mixed use of building materials including both natural timber and slate flooring, colour bond ceilings and stone walls has created such a captivating atmosphere you will not want to leave.
Moving downstairs on offer is a guest quarters fully self-contained unit and multiple car accommodation. Outside, the vista that greets you is a credit to the present owner.
The home is positioned perfectly to blend in with the natural beauty everything this landscape offers. You have the unique opportunity walk directly on to the sandy shoreline of Finch Bay and take in the views of the Coral Sea. If you’re lucky, you may even see sea turtles and dugongs.
At the northern end of the beach explore the tumble of smooth boulders and at the southern end, the beach ends in a small creek that feeds down from the clearly visible Mt Cook to the south.
Located an approximate 30-minute walk or short drive from the main street of Cooktown, this incredible property offers more than just “a home among the gum trees” but an eco-resort lifestyle that is one of a kind.
Property Highlights:
- Absolute location perfect. Ultimate privacy and seclusion.
- 4038m2 block flanked by national parks and sweeping views of the Coral Sea.
- 4 bedrooms, main with ensuite, A/C, self-contained guest quarters downstairs.
- Spacious country style kitchen, open plan living, dining and study areas.
- Undercover outdoor entertaining precinct with tropical swimming pool.
- Multiple car accommodation.
- Superbly landscaped with direct access to Finch Bay shoreline.
- 30-minute walk, short drive to the main street of Cooktown.
Cooktown, founded in 1770 by Captain James Cook, is located on the mouth of the Endeavour River and Cape York Peninsular and is approximately 327 km north of Cairns. Surrounded by lush national parks and ocean views, the town is well serviced with hotels, restaurants, cafes, bakery, bowling club, holiday parks, local RSL, IGA grocery shop, a current $200m expansion of local hospital, medical centre, pharmacy, state school, museum and art gallery. 3 schools, 2 private, 1 public.
A short drive away is the famous Lion’s Den Hotel, a must stop location for those heading north.
Focusing on its cultural heritage and eco environmental conservation programs, Cooktown is a popular tourist destination for southern travellers heading to the northern most tip of Australia.
For your opportunity to have your very own piece of paradise, please contact:
Garry O’Brien L.R.E.A
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