Phone Enquiry ID: 230450
This property is all about Privacy and Self Suffiency, without giving up the luxuries in life. Located 8km from Mount Larcom township and 650m from the no through road, you will find your own private oasis, surrounded by abundant wildlife and beautiful views over the countryside and beyond.
You don’t need to worry about the cost of living crisis, as this home is completely off the grid, with a state-of-the-art Solar System (installed in April 2023) which runs everything you need comfortably. Mount Larcom is only a short 35km drive away from Gladstone, which is the industry focal point of jobs for Central Queensland. So, no power or excess water bills and rates are cheap at $1400 per year, where else can you purchase a property of this calibre for under a million dollars in todays market.
THE HOUSE
The house is perched on an elevated clearing on about 2.5 acres and this area is fully fenced with Dog Mesh. The house was built in 2013 and is Council Approved.
Comprising of a low-set brick home with a generous 239 sqm of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
* Open plan style with a large combined dining and family room, located
next to the kitchen and includes a wood/stove fire. The wood stove includes
an oven and 2 hotplates.
* The kitchen has plenty of storage, lots of bench space, large pantry,
Gas Oven/Cooktop and 2 drawer Dish Washer.
* The main bedroom is a good size with a walk in robe and an ensuite.
* The other two bedrooms have built in robes and they all have fans.
* The main bathroom has a vanity, shower and deep bath, with a seperate
toilet next door.
* A large Rumpus/Media room which can be anything you like.
* The house has been designed to capture the natural breezes throughout all
the rooms and it is quite cool at night, even in summer.
* The house has been completely updated, including being professionally
painted both inside and out, all new skirting, architraves, doors, lights, fans,
new appliances, new fixtures and much more.
* New Thermann Continuous Gas Hot Water System
* 2 vehicle carport is attached to the house.
THE SURROUNDS
* Includes a 3 and 4 Bay shed. The 3 Bay shed is 9m x 9m with Solar power and
has an awning, shower and toilet and is Council Approved.
* Well established fruit trees are within the house yard making it easy to pick
the abundance of fruit all year round. With over 100 Fruit Trees, including
Mango, Banana, Lemonade, Jack Fruit, Mulberry, Guava, Mandarin, Lemon,
Lime, Macadamia, Cashew, Custard Apple, Pomegranate, Mandarin, Moringa,
Grapefruit, Fig, Olive, Brazilian Cherry and Gumbi Gumbi, you can be on your
way to true self sufficiency.
* The trees have their own irrigation system
* Over 65,000 litres of water storage, bore water, seasonal creeks and 2 small
dams.
* 325 Acres of Blue Gum flats with Ironbark hills, with plenty of seasoned
timber available for firewood, fencing or some extra cash. There are
numerous trails all around the property, so if you enjoy horse riding or bush
bashing on 4 wheelers, the choice is all yours.
* The main property boundary is only partially fenced.
SOLAR SYSTEM
The Solar system consists of 10.38kw of Solar Panels, Fronius 8kw Inverter, Selectronic SPMC 482 Inverter, Select Live Monitoring System and BYD LVS 24kwh Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery System and still has over 8 years left on the warranty. This is all backed up by a large 6.5kva Diesel Generator.
Telstra Mobile Phone service is good and we use a Mobile Network Modem for our streaming.
Mount Larcom is a lovely small community with a Pub, Post Office/Library, Primary School, Service Station and the host of the Mount Larcom Show every year. Only 1 hours drive to Rockhampton and 30 mins to Gladstone, you are perfectly positioned to have your serene rural retreat and still be only a quick drive to work, the Airport (Gladstone or Rockhampton) or larger Shopping Centres. Coles and Woolworths also delivers twice a week, if needed.
If you would like an inspection of the property, please make sure this is what you are really looking for, as the Owner is selling due to ill-health and needs time to get the house ready for a viewing. Only serious enquiries are welcome and would suit a cash buyer due to lending restrictions for a property of this size. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask.
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