415 Fernleigh Road

Properties like this Fernleigh farm are few and far between, it ticks every box and is unique. Position - is perfect, just minutes from Newrybar and Bangalow, 15 minutes to the beach and Byron Bay close at hand. A local school within easy walking distance and ready access to senior schools, hospitals, airports and the freeway enhance this thriving, loyal, local community. Privacy - it is rare to find a property offering an elevated north east aspect with multiple building locations each quite separate and totally remote from neighbours. You will be master of all you survey! Potential - seldom do you find park-like clean acres, formerly zoned as a leisure park with commanding ocean and Lennox Head views. Acres ideal for many purposes - grazing, growing, horses, cattle and tourism (STCA). Water is guaranteed with a permanent spring fed dam surrounded by forest and complete with all wildlife imaginable, even visiting koalas and platypus. The scope broadens - the main timber homestead is filled with character and comfort reached by a long sealed driveway surrounded by landscaped gardens and established trees. The home offers three bedrooms including a large master suite with study and ensuite bath.The two other bedrooms are located at the other end of the house with their own bathroom and extra living area. The stylish country kitchen features timber floors, beautiful Belling stove inset into the original chimney, even a butlers pantry. It is an entertainers delight with a dining area flowing into an elegant open plan living space, a media/family room, new windows throughout, air conditioning, fixed wireless NBN and solar power. The home presents with timber sliding doors accessing a wide front verandah with sunny outside living space. Ancient fig trees and a magnificent jacaranda frame the homestead with many varieties of fruit trees, herb and vegetable gardens together with the chicken coop make living the country dream a reality. There is a full size tennis court, a huge newly refurbished swimming pool, a second cottage currently leased, a tidy self contained studio for guests, a substantial colourbond shed, carport and new cattle yards. All is well presented and extremely well maintained. There are magnificent ocean views towards Lennox Head and rural views to the north from the hilltop behind the home, one of the highest points in the shire. This will prove to be an ideal site for someone wishing to design a stunning home (STCA). Unprecedented possibilities in the Byron and Ballina Hinterland.