2946 Golconda Road

Blumont TAS 7260

The 3-bedroom character home, featuring pressed tin ceilings and original Tasmanian oak flooring is set amongst established gardens of mature fruit, nut, olive and citrus trees. The farmhouse kitchen has myrtle timber benchtops and a Stanley combustion stove. A large walk-in larder leads through to a produce storage room. All outer walls and ceilings are fully insulated. A radiant style Mors wood heater keeps the house cosy during the cooler months.
The family bathroom is spacious and light-filled and there is a 2nd separate toilet.
Every room has tranquil, leafy views.
While still attached to the grid, there is a 1.5kW PV array. The combustion cook stove heats the hot water cylinder. Two RAM pumps, pump water from the stream fed dam to a 55,000L concrete storage tank providing washing and irrigation water to the house and garden. Two 6,000 litre tanks collect rain water for drinking. All tank water is gravity fed to the homestead.
Located in a dairy farming area, the property has approximately 10 acres of paddocks, and 45 acres of natural bush which provides abundant firewood.
Outbuildings include: Two garages, wood and storage sheds, a small polytunnel, 3-stall cowshed, chook sheds, powered workshop, 2 garden sheds plus a small studio/sleepout. Each paddock has an animal shelter and there are stockyards with a loading ramp. The apiary comes with 4 working hives. A small flock of self-shedding sheep + assorted poultry are an optional inclusion.
The property has good NBN satellite internet.
The current owners produce all of their own fruit, vegetables, poultry products, meat and honey, however this can easily be pared back to whatever level of self-sufficiency the new owners seek.
Extensive range of tools and equipment are also available for purchase if desired. Including 1960 Series II SWB Land Rover.
Located 45-minute drive from Launceston, 12 minutes to Scottsdale, the school bus stops in front of the farm Mon-Fri.
Barnbougle Dunes golf, Blue Derby mountain bike trails and the coast are all within 30 mins. drive of the property.
Inspections by appointment only.