249a North Island Loop Rd, Upper Orara is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 9767m2 and floor size of 160m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in January 2024. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Upper Orara in the last 12 months.
Opportunities to purchase small acreage in the desirable and very beautiful Upper Orara Valley are very rare, and those with historically significant homes even rarer.
Privately positioned and set well back from the road, the house at 'Cedar Grove' is one of the valley's oldest historic homes. Cedar Grove's most historic feature being the hand adzed white beech slab paneling to the walls of the 'snug', an interior sitting room.
Extensions over the years have been in keeping with the country style, providing the option of three or four bedrooms and one or two living spaces, depending on your requirements. The large north facing kitchen overlooks most of the property. A desirable feature of country homes, the broad verandahs are sited to benefit the occupants with pastoral views and essential shade for outdoor relaxation and dining.
Currently in need of repairs to the buildings and maintenance to the grounds and driveway, the home and acreage offer the enthusiastic renovator the opportunity to rejuvenate a desirable property and restore the house to reinstate the glorious charm and character it previously possessed.
Additional features include:
- Manageable one hectare (2.4 acres) lifestyle property in sought after semi-rural location
- Beautiful established shade trees
- Air conditioning in kitchen/dining & main bedroom
- Rainwater tank
- Close to local Upper Orara Public School and preschool
- Located on the school bus run for local and city schools
- Council waste collection service at roadside
- 25-minute drive to Coffs CBD
Disclaimer: Whilst all care has been taken to ensure accuracy of the information, no warranty can be given. Interested parties must therefore make their own independent enquiries.
The size of Upper Orara is approximately 111 square kilometres. It has 7 parks covering nearly 49.4% of total area. The population of Upper Orara in 2011 was 723 people. By 2016 the population was 838 showing a population growth of 15.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Upper Orara is 50-59 years. Households in Upper Orara are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Upper Orara work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 79.9% of the homes in Upper Orara were owner-occupied compared with 75.8% in 2016.
Upper Orara has 354 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Upper Orara have seen a 62.16% increase in median value. As at 31 December 2024:
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