Perched above the Richmond River, this thoughtfully designed home captures a peaceful riverside outlook and an easy, practical way of living in the heart of a quiet Northern Rivers village. With a focus on space, accessibility and connection to its surroundings, it offers a rental opportunity rarely found in this tightly held pocket - currently returning $800 per week.
Inside, the home unfolds into a generous open-plan living and dining area, where natural light and river views take centre stage. Air conditioning ensures year-round comfort, while wide openings lead to a covered deck that feels like an extension of the living space - ideal for slow mornings, long lunches or unwinding at the end of the day.
The kitchen is both functional and inviting, fitted with a gas cooktop, oven, dishwasher and ample storage. Three well-proportioned bedrooms are complemented by three bathrooms, including a main suite with its own ensuite and spa bath for a touch of everyday indulgence.
Accessibility has been a major priority in the design, with the home purpose-built for wheelchair use and previously NDIS approved. In addition to the internal lift and wheelchair-friendly layout, it features extra-wide doorframes and an extra-wide hallway to ensure ease of movement throughout.
On the lower level, a double garage with electric entry offers secure parking, with a ramped access connection from the garage through to the backyard. An external downstairs bathroom provides additional convenience, while both accessible showers are designed without shower screens or lips, allowing step-free entry. Rear lane access opens to a separate lock-up shed - perfect for tools, hobbies or extra storage. The fully fenced yard provides a safe and usable outdoor space for children or pets.
Just across the road, the riverside lifestyle truly comes into its own, with direct access to a public boardwalk and deep-water jetty - ideal for fishing, boating or simply enjoying the water at your doorstep.
Located in the heart of Wardell, this home is part of a welcoming village known for its character, community spirit and rich history. A short stroll (approx. 150m) takes you into the village centre, while you're only 15 minutes to the beach and Ballina.
Wardell is home to the iconic Legendary Pies: The Wardell Cafe & Takeaway - a must-stop destination famous for its wide variety of high-quality, flaky pies, well-loved by locals and travellers alike. The village also features the striking Wardell Mural, a large-scale, colourful artwork celebrating local stories and community spirit.
With its origins as a historic cedar-getter settlement, Wardell retains a charming collection of heritage timber buildings, while its position on the Richmond River makes it a haven for fishing, boating and relaxed riverside living, with the Wardell Wharf just moments away.
A home that balances outlook, accessibility and everyday comfort in a genuinely special riverside setting.
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