This beautiful property has been set up as a small commercial enterprise for those wanting to pursue permaculture with the option of additional farm-stay income. Alternatively, it would make a great family home with oodles of accommodation.
Some of the great features of this property include:
The home includes 3 bedrooms, bathroom and great kitchen with 2 additional farm-stay units, each with an en-suite and kitchenette, all under 1 roof.
Established in 1999 as a small commercial permaculture enterprise with vegetables, eggs and fruit grown.
The property is located on a small volcanic cap and has 0.5 m of very fertile and moisture retentive deep chocolate basalt soil.
ADSL broadband is available and the new Opus tower will provide excellent mobile and wireless broadband when activated. The house wired for cable TV.
Very high thermal mass from cement stabilised mud brick walls and extra thick concrete slab floor. Insulated and double glazed.
A small wood heater warms the entire house.
There are attractive ornamental gardens surrounding house
Main bathroom has spa bath with heated pump.
Garage is very large with space for 2 cars and workshop.
The property is very flexible and provides various income and accommodation options.
Farm stay units are currently tenanted and provide $285 per week in income, and probably more as a BandB, which has Council approval.
The market garden is not currently functioning, but could be quickly and easily reactivated.
There is potential for $50,000 per annum if the produce sold direct to end users.
Although not registered as Organic, the production area is known to have had no chemicals used on it for at least 25 years, and could be registered in minimum time.
This package will appeal to anyone wanting a great home and the peace and quiet of a small rural holding with the opportunity for substantial additional income.