Unique Cottage Charm with Access to Orara River
Situated on 31ha, with access to the Orara River, this beloved property offers a unique cottage that has been tightly held for just over 30 years and cherished by its current owner. If you have been searching for a rural property offering a minimalistic but fulfilling lifestyle, don't let this one pass you by.
Positioned approx.40-50m above the river, where no flooding has reached the home itself, this timber cottage is situated at the end of a long driveway. Passing the north-facing verandah, entering by a heavy timber door you enter the cosy lounge. Many of the features of the home such as the exposed rafters, French doors and main centre poles add to the warm country cottage ambience. The home itself has also been crafted using Red Ironbark from the property. The home offers 2 bedrooms on the ground level, each equipped with built-in robes. The spacious kitchen offers ample bench space and opens to the dining area and a separate nook equipped with an electric cooktop and an old fuel stove.
The bathroom is complete with a shower, toilet, vanity, linen press and bathtub, and has a timber feature wall to compliment the rustic atmosphere of the home.
The top level comprises of the spacious main bedroom that makes for the perfect parents' escape. Up here, you have cool breezes that flow through and scenic views over the property.
Outside, the property leaves nothing to desire with a large 7x10m Colorbond shed with mezzanine floor, tandem carport, 4 dams, a garden shed, greenhouse and potting shed/nursery. The current owners have taken great pride in nurturing many kinds of fruit trees such as blueberries, grapevines, elderberry, olive trees, citrus trees and more.
The property is rectangular with approximately 5 acres of semi-clear area surrounding the home. Approximately 95% of the property is heavily timbered land and comes with a logging permit if this is something you desire.
The house is approximately 149m2 in size and offers a carport off the side lined with a grapevine.
If you love exploring nature and natural creek and river systems, the Beautiful Orara River is approximately 300m walk from your front door, access is via the creek to the back end of the property. If the salty seas cater more to your taste, you can be swimming in Corindi Beach within 25 minutes.
Grafton CBD is approx. 25 minutes' drive and Coffs Harbour is a 45 minute drive south.
If your dream is to own a rural property with it all, whether you are looking for somewhere you can create a magnificent homestead or have the potential to flip this into a unique farm stay Airbnb, this could be just right for you.
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