Last Listing description (July 2020)
Private inspections available - please arrange with agents.
'Wiss House' sitting on a rare double block with its four guest rooms and separate host quarters was set up as a Bed and Breakfast in 2004 and has won many awards and was a Finalist in the QLD Tourism Awards for Hosted Accommodation and a 9.2 score with Booking.com. It is this consistent reputation that provides the opportunity for the next owners to enjoy the fruit of the current owner's efforts moving forward.
This property runs now as a highly successful B&B enjoying up to 80% occupancy with the new wedding chapel in town but has a Tourist Resort Facility Licence with commercial kitchen so has potential to be a restaurant (highly needed), Devonshire Teas and Gift shop, Nursery, Doctors or Specialist Surgery, Health Spa or anything (STCA) is possible with the magnet of the historical home.
This iconic Heritage listed house was built by German workers in 1910 for the Wiss family. Located in the peaceful little town of Kalbar not more than an hours drive from Brisbane and one and a half hours from Gold Coast, it is a joy to experience the style and elegance of new settlers at that time in history.
This beautiful Queenslander boasts a high level of contemporary comfort while oozing character and charm of yesteryear. Four luxuriously appointed guest rooms with antique and period furniture, some of which is original to the house. Old world opulence is evident right through but especially in the banquet room with magnificent crystal chandelier and pressed metal ceiling. Pre-dinner drinks are enjoyable on the 3 metre wide verandahs that surround the home and the birdlife that frequent the huge old trees just carry your cares away. A tranquil classic pool and spa have been added to provide that refreshing dip and it makes a lovely setting for special occasions anytime.
Lush established gardens including a large tropical pool compliment this unique purchase, don't hesitate - make the choice to move forward towards a beautiful lifestyle and to have the flexibility to work from home.
Extensive restoration work has been undertaken including re-stumping, re-roofing, re- wiring and re-plumbing to list just a few.
This unique property presents itself for sale should you be open for a lifestyle change and interested in creating extra income through this successful and established Bed and Breakfast business or change it to a restaurant/cafe/gift shop/ spa. Possibilities are endless.
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:
Heritage Listed Home built in the 1910
Award winning Bed and Breakfast.
Impressive entrance hallway featuring the original mahogany cedar and hoop pine walls and pressed metal ceilings
Formal dining room with crystal chandelier
Ornate cornices, pressed metal ceilings and stained glass
Hoop pine flooring throughout
5 bedroom luxurious accommodation serviced by 3.5 bathrooms
French doors opening onto the three sided, wide verandah.
Commercial kitchen, fully fitted out with modern appliances and stainless steel benches
Separate lounge or drawing room and banquet room to seat 12 +
Off street and under house parking
Fully fire compliant with smoke detectors, emergency lights, fire door handles etc
Spacious commercial kitchen with St George S/Steel Double freestanding electric oven w hot rock grill and 4 gas rings w S/S overhead extractor, S/S D/W, S/S benches w O/H glass door cupboards
3 phase power to property
All rooms have air-conditioning, tv antenna point, telephone and double power points.
Fully insulated with triple foil batts in ceiling joists and new under roof insulation with 2 x whirly birds
Recently totally re-stumped
Fully re-wired
Recently re-roofed
Fully re-plumbed from main
Large under house area
Classic Pool with Spa and mosaic tiles- all new pump and electronic board
Landscaped mature gardens with reticulation on 1618m2 block (2 Titles)
Local activities include Fishing, walking tracks, bike rides, wineries, rose farm, cafs bookshop etc
Peaceful setting with mountain and valley views across fertile valleys
Grand accommodation for you, your family and your guests with plenty of room outside for play and entertaining. Wide sweeping verandas showcasing majestic mountain and valley views, the ideas and business expansions are endless with a property as grand and desirable as this - the one and only 'Wiss House'.
Mike Jones & Kirsty Dutney-Jones welcome you to view this outstanding property.
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