This large, country home, tightly held in the family, is available for sale for the first time in over 40 years. With plenty of room for the whole family to grow, room for animals, large shed, no close neighbours and a permanent fresh water creek across the road you will be living the tropical country dream. Cairns is only a 35 minute drive away and the thriving Township of Gordonvale just 10 minutes away. Location is everything and this property is a 2 minute walk to a permanent river and a further 3 minutes to the historic Mountain View hotel which has great meals and cocktails! Stunning mountain views from most of home. Communications are good with Telstra WIFI calling and the NBN node is on the property offering fast speeds depending on your provider. The home is a solid, rendered block construction inside and out and has the following features: - 4 bedrooms, one currently being used as an office, all with built ins and some air conditioning - 1 large, sandstone floored living room and a tiled reading room off to the side which lead to a tiled outdoor veranda - Large dining room and open plan kitchen with all the bench and cupboard space you could wish for. Miele dishwasher, plenty of room for fridges and freezers, 900mm stainless cooker with gas cook top. - Tiled and screened sunroom opening onto a second timber decked veranda at the other end of the house- - Large internal laundry with storage cupboards - Sea blue themed bathroom with step up corner bath/shower - perfect for the kids. - Large, single phase, powered shed with easy access for machinery - 9.5m L x 7.4m D x 2.83m to top of roller door - has has been home to a 19' boat - Parking is via the large shed and all weather carport off the kitchen - Bore filtered through sand is the main, tested water source and irrigates everything including the shade house - Bird life abounds such as kingfishers and kookaburra, with many native flowering trees and fruits including davidson plum, beach almonds, and bowen mango. There is flat available land for animals although no fencing is in place presently. Be quick to view this Country Retreat.
