Discover the freedom of acreage living with this unique and private elevated rural retreat, ideally positioned just 5 minutes from the heart of Ayr, Queensland. Offering space, tranquility and an enviable North Queensland lifestyle, this is a rare opportunity to secure your own slice of country paradise without compromising on convenience.
Unique Features & Lifestyle Appeal
There is something truly special about acreage living in Ayr, where wide-open spaces, expansive blue skies and the freedom of country living create a lifestyle that is hard to replicate.
• Wraparound Queensland verandah: A standout feature of this beautifully rendered concrete block home is its expansive verandah, encompassing the exterior of the residence. Designed to embrace the North Queensland climate, it provides the perfect setting to escape the heat and humidity, relax in the refreshing uninterrupted breezes or entertain family and friends while enjoying the peaceful rural surrounds.
• Light-filled open-plan living: A bright, spacious and inviting living area captures an abundance of natural light, creating a wonderful sense of space and comfort. Perfect for everyday family living and entertaining, the open-plan design flows seamlessly around the impressive solid Tasmanian Oak kitchen, complete with generous storage and a convenient step-in pantry.
• Comfortable and spacious bedrooms: Three well-proportioned bedrooms offer a welcoming retreat, each complemented by generous built-in storage and windows that take in the surrounding landscape views.
• Contemporary country charm: Combining practical features with relaxed country appeal, this comfortable homestead offers the perfect balance of space, privacy and functionality, allowing you to truly embrace the relaxed North Queensland acreage lifestyle.
Set on an impressive 2.158 hectares (approximately 5.33 acres), this beautiful property offers the space and freedom of rural living without sacrificing convenience. Ideally positioned just 5km from the township of Ayr, you'll enjoy easy access to local parks, schools, shopping facilities and essential services.
A Private Rural Lifestyle Property Offering Space, Privacy & Self-Sufficiency
• Enjoy the best of rural living with this well-appointed property, offering privacy, practical infrastructure, established gardens and plenty of room to embrace a self-sufficient lifestyle. This property presents an excellent opportunity for families, hobby farmers or those seeking a peaceful country retreat.
Quality Home & Impressive Infrastructure
• Solid rendered concrete block residence featuring concrete block internal walls, complemented by a substantial three-bay lockable shed measuring approximately 10.6m (w) x 8.6m (d) x 2.2m roller door (h), constructed on concrete pads in 1993.
• Attached open carport extension measuring approximately 12.0m (d) x 8.6m (w) x 3.3m (h), constructed in 2014. Both structures feature Colorbond Surfmist trim and deck roofing, complemented by Woodland Grey Colorbond accents.
• A private and secluded setting, screened from neighbouring properties, with its own private entrance via a newly graveled driveway.
• Generous bitumen parking area conveniently positioned between the residence and shed.
• Outdoor verandah and carport lighting, together with floodlighting surrounding the shed.
Reliable Water & Essential Services
• Excellent water security with two underground Grundfos water bores connected to a substantial 50,000-litre concrete water storage tank.
• Underground sprinkler outlets servicing the house pad, supported by a pressure pump and household water filtration system.
• Electricity meter box fitted with a generator changeover switch, with the option to connect three-phase electricity.
Comfortable Living & Modern Conveniences
• Spacious, open-plan Tasmanian Oak kitchen offering abundant storage, an expansive island bench and convenient step-in pantry.
• Electric freestanding oven and cooktop.
• Three generously appointed bedrooms, all featuring built-in wardrobes with mirrored sliding doors.
• Additional built-in storage cupboards for linen and laundry requirements.
• Ceiling fans throughout the home.
• Separate toilet and internal laundry.
• Well-appointed bathroom featuring a shower and large vanity, with white tiling to all wet areas.
• Neutral grey linoleum flooring throughout, providing easy-care, low-maintenance living.
• Electric 315-litre hot water system.
• 10kW reverse-cycle ceiling-mounted air conditioning system servicing the main living area.
• 3.5kW split-system air conditioners to the bedrooms.
Established Tropical Fruit Trees & Productive Gardens
• Embrace the rewards of homegrown produce with an impressive established selection of seasonal fruit trees, including:
• 50+ Bowen and R2E2 mango trees.
• Grapefruit, lemon, lime and orange.
• Pomegranate, apple and peach.
• Guava, macadamia and passionfruit.
• Banana, avocado, custard apple, lychee and mulberry.
• Further enhancing the property's self-sufficient appeal are four raised vegetable garden beds and established herb gardens, providing the perfect opportunity to grow your own fresh produce.
Room for Animals & Rural Pursuits
• Purpose-built dog and chicken enclosure measuring approximately 8.2m x 6.2m.
• Secure six-foot-high gated fencing with concrete footings, divided into two separate sections, with one section incorporating a concrete floor.
• Potential to fully fence the property to accommodate horses, livestock or further rural pursuits.
• An ideal opportunity to embrace a more self-sufficient lifestyle, with scope for homegrown vegetables and the raising of your own meat and produce.
Natural Surroundings & Convenient Coastal Location
• Enjoy the beauty of the surrounding natural environment, with an abundance of native birdlife visiting seasonally and the tranquil appeal of the surrounding bushland and lagoon.
• A fantastic location for those who love the water, with boat ramps just a short distance away providing easy access to the Burdekin River system and offshore reef fishing. Embrace the ultimate fishing and boating lifestyle right on your doorstep.
A wonderful opportunity to secure a private rural lifestyle property with established infrastructure, excellent water resources, productive gardens and exciting potential for the future.
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