Have you ever wished for a semi-rural setting but want the convenience of being a short trip to town? Welcome to 80 Mort Street, Katoomba!80 Mort Street sits on a wonderful parcel of land 14.65 acres in size yet is only 5 minutes drive to Katoomba’s town centre. The block consists of an incredibly spacious 1br home, several sheds and a brilliant studio which was home for 36 years to the internationally renowned printing press – ‘The Wayzgoose Press’.THE HOMEFor most parts, the current home is very comfortable and enjoys a leafy outlook from most windows. Features include:- Brick/render external walls- Open plan living/dining area with gas fireplace- Incredible family area/library with soaring cathedral ceilings and built-in bookshelves- Renovated kitchen- Renovated bathroom- Office/study- Bedroom with built-in robes and walk-in (previously used as a photography dark room)THE STUDIOThe studio was run as an incredibly successful printing press but would also suit car collectors, business use (stca), storage or a machinery shed. Features include:- Spacious 100sqms footprint (approx)- Slow combustion fire- Kitchenette- Small mezzanine - Painted concrete flooring- Excellent natural light- Separate electricity metre and 3 phase powerTHE LANDThe land consists of a landscaped area around the home, a ‘paddock’ with a small watercourse running through and predominantly native flora everywhere else. There is plenty of room for a second dwelling (stca).You’ll share the land with a family of Kangaroos, Wallaroos and a plethora of birdlife (our favourite being the Corellas). If you have a passion for self-sufficiency, then this is for you! There are already several fruit trees, sheds and a huge rain water tank. The previous harvests of raspberries were epic!This is a rare opportunity offering limitless options. It would make an incredible home, weekend retreat, business opportunity or co-housing opportunity. What would you do?Inspect: Fridays 1.00 – 1.45pm & Saturdays 1.00 – 1.45pmAuction: Onsite 26th November 2022 @ 4.00pm Land size: 59,324 sqms (14.65 acres)Zoning: C4 – Environmental LivingCouncil rates: $1,053.15 pq
