This magnificent 2.95 hectares with charming Queenslander in the heart of Flaxton, on top of the beautiful Blackall Range in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, is a landmark property, steeped in history and owned by the same family since 1890′s when the property was purchased by one of Flaxton’s early pioneers.
The original homestead was destroyed in a fire in 2006 and in its place is a replica Queenslander with all the modern comforts and functionality whilst still exuding wonderful character and warmth. Comprising four bedrooms, two bathrooms, light-filled kitchen, expansive open plan living and dining flowing out to north-east facing deck showcasing a sweeping vista across glorious verdant countryside to the coast, separate laundry, and full length front verandah; this is family-friendly and generous in size.
Stunning hardwood polished timber floors in living and kitchen, attractive bay windows at front, dado rails, split system air-conditioning in living, ceiling fans, servery from kitchen to deck and plentiful storage â are all features of note, and the home is perfectly positioned onsite to maximise outlook, natural light, and gentle breezes.
Infrastructure onsite includes fencing around home (approximately two-acres), 2 x rainwater tanks, and plenty of room to position the workshop or garage/shed if required. Rural zoned, The property includes a delightful natural spring and waterfall which is the headwaters of Petrie Creek, and there is also a dam on the property.
The original home has a fascinating recorded history, was known as ‘Flaxton Cottage’ and was once the receiving office for the district. Its owner John Wyer purchased this parcel of land after immigrating from England at the age of 20 in August 1888; in fact, he named the area Flaxton after Flaxton Hall Farm in North Yorkshire. The property remains in the Wyer family today.
Located just five minutes’ drive to the villages of Montville and Mapleton, 15 minutes to Nambour’s major amenities including hospital, high schools, and rail to Brisbane, and 30 minutes to coast beaches â you can invest in your very own slice of Blackall Range resplendence without compromise and be the next new owners of this significant local property in 133 years!