YOUR NEW CASTLE ON THE BELLINGER RIVER!
THE WELL KNOWN PROPERTY IS AN ICON AMONGST THE LOCALS AND VISITORS ALIKE. THE CASTLE HAS BEEN THE LOCATION FOR MANY HAPPY FAMILY AND COMMUNITY EVENTS OVER THE PAST 25 YEARS, AND NOW IT IS TIME FOR A NEW OWNER TO ENJOY ITS WONDERFUL ENERGY AND NATURAL BEAUTY. THE CASTLE TURRET HAS GONE, BUT THE ESSENCE OF THIS BEAUTIFUL PROPERTY REMAINS UNALTERED.SITUATED ON 50 FLOOD FREE ACRES, ONLY 20 MINUTES FROM BELLINGEN, WITH THE STUNNING BACKDROP OF THE DORRIGO PLATEAU, YOU WILL NEVER TIRE OF THE EVER-CHANGING VIEW THAT IS YOUR DAILY TREAT. THE NORTHERN BOUNDARY CONSISTS OF 400 METRES OF BEAUTIFUL RIVER FRONTAGE WITH RAPIDS RUNNING INTO A DEEP SWIMMING HOLE AND THE FLAT SANDY RIVERBANK MAKES AN IDEAL PLACE TO COOL OFF IN THE WARM SUMMER MONTHS.THE MAIN HOME IS ON TWO LEVELS AND IS ONLY 5 YEARS OLD. THERE ARE 2 HUGE CARPETED BEDROOMS UPSTAIRS WITH BUILT IN WARDROBES AND CEILING FANS AND ANOTHER HUGE BEDROOM WITH EN SUITE DOWNSTAIRS ON FLOATING TIMBER FLOORS. THERE IS AN OPEN PLAN LIVING/KITCHEN AREA WITH FLOATING TIMBER FLOOR, GAS HEATING AND GAS STOVE. THIS AREA OPENS OUT ONTO A 7M X 5M METRE DECK, WHICH TAKES FULL ADVANTAGE OF THOSE MILLION DOLLAR MOUNTAIN AND VALLEY VIEWS. THERE IS ALSO A REAR DECK, WHICH IS A GREAT PLACE THAT ENJOYS A TOTALLY DIFFERENT OUTLOOK.A SHORT WALK FROM THE MAIN RESIDENCE IS THE ORIGINAL FARM COTTAGE, WHICH CONSISTS OF 2 BEDROOMS (CURRENTLY ONE LARGE ROOM) AND A HUGE OPEN PLAN KITCHEN AND DINING. THE TIMBER FLOORS ARE ORIGINAL AND THERE US A SLOW COMBUSTION WOOD FIRE FOR THOSE COOL WINTER NIGHTS. THE COTTAGE IS IDEAL ACCOMMODATION FOR GUESTS AND FAMILY OR CAN BE USED AS A STUDIO.THE PROPERTY HAS NEW FENCING AND AN OPPORTUNITY EXISTS TO START YOUR OWN FARMING VENTURE, RUN SOME CATTLE, GROW CROPS OR CONTINUE WITH THE CURRENT AGISTMENT ARRANGEMENTS. THERE ARE NOW 30 HEAD GRAZING ON THE LUSH PADDOCKS AND A 15 MEGALITRE IRRIGATION LICENCE MEANS THERE IS NO SHORTAGE OF WATER.IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR FARM SHEDS, WORKSHOP SPACE WITH 3-PHASE POWER, AND SOMEWHERE TO PARK THE WHEELS, LOOK NO FURTHER. THE OLD DAIRY AND FULLY COVERED WORKSHOP AREA IS ENORMOUS, WITH TONS OF STORAGE AND WORKSPACE, IT WOULD SUIT THE HOME HANDYMAN AND/OR THE PROFESSIONAL BUSINESSMAN. ADD TO THAT A SECOND SMALL STUDIO AND RUSTIC SHED THAT ONCE HOUSED CHICKENS AND YOU HAVE THE MAKINGS OF A GREAT FARMING PROPERTY.THERE IS NO WAY TO FULLY APPRECIATE WHAT THIS OUTSTANDING PROPERTY HAS TO OFFER, OTHER THAN SEEING IT FOR YOURSELF. ARRANGE YOU PRIVATE INSPECTION NOW!FOR OTHER PROPERTIES THAT MIGHT SUIT YOUR NEEDS, PLEASE VISIT THE REAL ESTATE OF DISTINCTION WEBSITE - WWW.REOD.COM.AU.MODERN RESIDENCEKNOWN AS THE CASTLE 50 ACRES FLOOD FREEDORRIGO PLATEAU IN BACKGROUND400M BELLINGEN RIVER FRONTAGEDEEP SWIMMING HOLEHUGE ENTERTAINING DECKADDITIONAL COTTAGE WITH 2 BEDROOMSNEW FENCING ON PROPERTY15 MEGALITRE IRRIGATION LICENCEFARM SHEDSWORKSHOP AREAPLENTY OF STORAGEFLOATING TIMBER FLOORSCEILING FANSEN SUITE TO MAIN BEDROOMGUEST ACCOMODATION
The size of Darkwood is approximately 142.7 square kilometres. It has 7 parks covering nearly 89.5% of total area. The population of Darkwood in 2011 was 244 people. By 2016 the population was 173 showing a population decline of 29.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Darkwood is 60-69 years. Households in Darkwood are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Darkwood work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 60.4% of the homes in Darkwood were owner-occupied compared with 77.3% in 2016..
Darkwood has 87 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Darkwood have seen a 105.87% increase in median value. As at 31 October 2024:
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