Last Listing description (February 2023)
Welcome to 'Red Ridge', an impressive lifestyle property situated on the Bruce Highway, only 5 minutes from Lake Monduran and 15 minutes from town.
This classic Federation Queenslander is located on 338 acres (136 hectares), including 70 acres of red soil. Approximately 50% of the property is zoned white on the vegetation map, allowing for further grazing improvement or tree crop development. A bore pumping 1000g/p/h of drinkable water provides ample water for house, garden and livestock.
The character filled home has been recently remodelled and renovated to include 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Heritage features have been enhanced by the addition of an open plan design and modern convenience. Australian hardwood polished floors throughout are complimented by leadlight windows and French doors including diamond bevel features and brass fittings. The home has 3 bay windows, 2 of these provide delightful window seats.
Originally designed for the extended family, this home offers two distinct living areas joined by 90 metres of covered deck with a total of 415 metres under roof.
Entering the home, you will find the kitchen complete with 2 pack cabinets and stainless steel appliances. The 800mm cooker provides gas cooktop and electric oven. A large fully screened verandah adjoins the kitchen and also has French doors to the Master Suite for breakfasts overlooking the garden. A wide hallway leads you to the original Silky Oak front door and from here you enter the expansive breezeway deck designed for entertaining. Walk across the deck and you find a second 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home, the polished floors continue and are complimented by hoop pine T and G walls and 10' ceilings. Lighting has been upgraded and features down lights and period pendants. All the bathrooms are fully tiled and the ensuite has a walk-in shower and view to the garden. Fans are fitted to the main living areas and all the bedrooms. The home is fully flyscreened and the new 7.1 KW Mitsubishi reverse cycle air conditioner ensures the home is always welcoming.
Stairs from the deck lead to the garden in both directions and here you will find approximately 2 acres of landscaped gardens that include a mango orchard, citrus and other assorted fruit trees.
Located 50m from the home is a 12m x 8m colorbond shed with new roof, that houses a donga with separate living area and bathroom complete with electrics and septic system. In the house yard there is also a large open fronted farm shed for all your vehicles and boy toys. This shed also has power connected and measures 15 x 12 x 6m.
Other property features
Private all-weather access road.
3 dams, largest approximately 70 meg.
10 paddocks
Over 5km of feral proof fencing (mesh and electric)
Water tanks, 1x 100,000L, 1 x 10,000L.
AT A GLANCE
Land- 338 Acres
HOUSE
Bedrooms: 5
Lounges/living areas: 2
Dining: 2
Kitchens: 2
Bathrooms: 3
Toilets: 3
Ceiling fans: Yes
Flyscreens- Yes
Air conditioning: Yes- 7.1 KW Mitsubishi reverse cycle air
OUTDOORS
Outdoor areas: 1- 90 metres of covered deck with a total of 415 metres under roof
Sheds: 12m x 8m colorbond shed with new roof, that houses a donga.
Separate 15 x 12 x 6m powered shed.
2 acres of landscaped gardens that include a mango orchard, citrus and assorted fruit trees.
Water: Water tanks, 1x 100,000L, 1 x 10,000L.
Bore: Yes- bore pumping 1000g/p/h of drinkable water provides ample water for house, garden and livestock.
Rates: $ 1000 per 6 months (Approx)
Safety switch: Yes
Smoke alarms: Yes
Agent: Sonia Hancock
Phone: 0438 162 574
The information provided is for use as an estimate only and potential purchasers should make their own inquiries to satisfy themselves of any matters.