Are you looking for a property that offers privacy, space and a great location? This stunning four bedroom home with a pool and study sits on an approx. 8,019m2 block of land. This low set, brick home sits proudly at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac; custom designed and built in a Queenslander Federation style. The property was designed to capture all the elements of a typical north Queensland tropical lifestyle.
The front entry welcomes you into the open plan living, dining and kitchen. Featuring exposed hardwood timber beams, large glass panels creating a light filled space that welcomes the outside in. An entertainers kitchen, this kitchen truly is the heart of the home; perfect for when families and friends come for dinner as there is plenty of space to sit around the Island bench and chat while cooking. With beautiful custom built maple cabinetry and granite bench tops; the large centre Island bench features ‘Seimens’ multiple cook tops, 2 electric, 2 induction, 2 gas hobs a grill plate and wok burner all side by side. The ‘Qasair’ stainless steel exhaust fan is Australian made and there are also built in double ovens, perfect for when you need to cater for a crowd. A formal lounge and dining room adjoins the main living area, and could also be a great media room, games room or play room with French doors allowing it to be closed off from the main living area.
Down the hall you will find the study and three bedrooms, all the bedrooms are carpeted with solid, floor to ceiling built in wardrobes, ceiling fans and split system air conditioning. At the end of the hall is the master bedroom suite, featuring a large bay window overlooking the pool as well as a walk through wardrobe to the ensuite. A large corner spa looks out toward the creekline with a separate shower and double vanity crafted by a local artisan from maple timber from the family farm. The main bathroom features a separate shower and bath, with a silky oak timber double vanity and a separate toilet across the hall. The internal laundry offers plenty of bench and storage space, with two linen cupboards built in.
Large verandahs wrap around the house, with a quarter bullnose roof profile; while the entertaining area on the eastern side of the house is perfectly positioned to capture the cool breezes in the afternoon. This property is perfect for entertaining, with many memorable family gatherings and parties held over the years; comfortably hosting up to 80 guests outside and 50 guests inside. The undercover entertaining area is sure to be a favourite place to sit and relax with family and friends overlooking the pool. Ideal for lap swimming the 25 metre wet edge, salt water pool features a blue iridescent mosaic tiled swimming lane; while the wet edge makes the pool wave less. Best of all this pool is self cleaning and a solar powered heat pump pool heater allows for swimming all year round.
An asphalt driveway leads to the spacious roundabout at entry of house, featuring exposed aggregate with paved edging. The large, double garage easily fits two full size four wheel drives, with built in storage and enough room for a gym. Wandering through the backyard you will find raised vegetable garden beds, a cubby house, garden shed and a creek which flows all year round. The rear boundary also backs onto world heritage and forestry managed land with a nature trail.
Located approximately 1 hr and 50 mins drive to Cairns and 2 hrs and 15 mins to Townsville; Tully is only 5 minutes away with everything you need including shops, hospital, medical centre, Supa IGA and schools etc. Only a 25 mins drive to the magnificent beaches of the Mission Beach area and Dunk Island.
This is a much loved family home, but the owners have decided it’s time to downsize, offering you a rare opportunity to own a quality built home which has never before been on the market. There is nothing to do here but move in and start enjoying everything this property has to offer. If this looks like your ideal home, contact the friendly sales team at LJ Hooker Tully to arrange an inspection.
(NB. The kitchen/dining room chandelier is not included)