Ideally located just 15 minutes from Toowoomba and 10 minutes to Highfields, this rare 43-acre property offers an unbeatable mix of privacy and lifestyle. Surrounded by encroaching subdivisions and featuring three-road frontage (bitumen, dirt road, and a designated future laneway), this is a prime land-banking opportunity on the city’s edge.
The land is thoughtfully divided into seven fully fenced areas including front and back paddocks, orchard, house yard, driveway zone, and a well-established shed precinct. With excellent water infrastructure, mature gardens, and multiple sheds, this property is ready for productive rural living, or simply peaceful, private enjoyment.
Perched on a hilltop in the centre of the property, the homestead enjoys breathtaking 360-degree views and complete privacy. Designed and carefully hand-built by the current owner over a 10-year period using primarily recycled and reclaimed materials from the Dalby Church, it’s a truly unique, split-level home full of charm and quality craftsmanship.
Spanning four levels, the home offers five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a warm blend of slate, carpet, hardwood timber and exposed brickwork throughout. The kitchen, living and dining areas are located on the main level, which flows onto an expansive bluestone-paved patio, perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxing while taking in the views.
The top level features a beautiful north-facing attic sunroom or fifth bedroom with mountain ash flooring and natural warmth. A dedicated entertaining space with high ceilings, adds yet another dimension to the home’s functionality. Other features include solar hot water, a slow combustion stove connected to the hot water system, fireplace, 1.8kW solar with inverter, and thoughtful passive design elements throughout.
The ground level features a spacious double lock-up garage with2.8m x 7m bluestone paved entry with built-in storage cupboards, offering secure parking and practical storage solutions.
Sheds & Infrastructure
This property is exceptionally well-equipped for rural living or hobby farming, with multiple sheds and outbuildings, including:
• A large 8.2m x 15.2m (3.3M H) workshop shed with 8.2m x 3m raised mezzanine storage floor, 6m x 4.6 m extension with airconditioned office, storage space shower sinks, bathroom, and caravan/boat storage
• Machinery shed with both open bays and enclosed workshop space
• Open hay shed, animal pens, and a fully set-up cattle yard with crush, loading ramp, and pens
• 3m x 3m garden shed integrated into the house yard
Water & Services
• 2 x 10,000-gallon rainwater tanks, windmill-powered bore
• 5,000-gallon elevated bore water tank for high-pressure gravity feed (bore water not potable or suitable for heavy irrigation)
• Tanks plumbed together for water transfer, auto-fill cattle troughs in all paddocks
• Grey water recycling system with 6 outlets, septic system, and weekly wheelie bin collection
Surrounding the home are extensive established gardens and a mature orchard producing a variety of fruits including custard apple, mandarin, orange, lemon, lemonade, fig, mulberries, pear, and macadamia.
348 Old Goombungee Road is a property that balances rural lifestyle with future potential. Whether you're seeking a peaceful homestead, a productive small acreage farm, this property offers a lifestyle like no other. Contact Benita and Nick McMahon today to find out more information.
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