Internationally renowned, regularly featured on TV, YouTube and in numerous newspapers and magazines, this established, boutique truffle farm and elegant country estate pays its own way with a solid six figure income. A once in a lifetime’ opportunity with endless potential.
Standing proud on the fertile rolling hills of North West Tasmania, Cradle Country Farm has it all:
andbull; Stunning mountain and country views – a thriving peaceful community, short drive from an amazing array of world renowned tourist attractions, including Cradle Mountain, award winning vineyards, distilleries and cider mills
andbull; Your choice of shopping, dining and entertainment with a scenic, 25 min drive to sea and air ports, 8 minutes either way to the bustling villages of Sheffield and Latrobe, 15 minutes to the city of Devonport, an hour to Launceston and a quick 50 min trip, across the strait to Melbourne
Drive along your private Oak-lined avenue to arrive at your stylish country residence:
andbull; 130yo Colonial farmhouse – 200m2 easy maintenance, sensitively restored, beautiful mountain and country views from every window
andbull; 3bed/office, ensuite and main bath, 2 loos, large country kitchen, family dining and lounge, plus an open plan 10 seater formal dining and spacious lounge for relaxing and entertaining.
andbull; Energy efficient heating/cooling – 2 reverse cycle a/c and Eureka wood burner
andbull; Wrap around verandas, paved drive and double carport, BBQ, tool shed
andbull; Beautifully landscaped country gardens, fully irrigated for easy maintenance with a mix of native and exotic flowers and trees to surprise and delight with each new season
Settled in the late 1800s, Cradle Country Farm offers a piece of Tasmania’s history with modern amenities for easy living, year round income and endless business potential:
andbull; 6.18ha of easy care, fertile farmland – gently sloping, north east facing
andbull; The Truffire – 1.66ha mature, secure fencing, irrigated, easy maintenance, commercial returns, established markets, lease out or owner operated
andbull; Enclosed Veg patch – 115m2, irrigated for easy care
andbull; Walled orchard – 2700m2, 48 mature, productive fruit and nut trees
andbull; 4 grazing paddocks, up to 340 bales/yr, solid fencing + elec, large dam, high pressure bore, 50,000lt tanks, 3 phase power, 3 bay machinery shed, hen house, cattle yards, pony shed and pens
andbull; Permits and licences – full liquor, commercial kitchen, 10 dog kennel, water, tourism, caf/restaurant/function, accommodation, farm-gate sales
2 self-catering country style cottages – Perfect for caretaker, family, friends and/or income:
andbull; 2 x 1bed cottages or 1 x 2bed to adapt to guest requirements and easy management
andbull; 2 kitchens, 2 bath, 2 loos, dishwasher, gas cooktops and gas hot water
andbull; Easy earning potential with great returns, meticulously appointed and designed for quick turnover
And finally The Truffledore – A stunning rustic barn conversion with that definite WOW factor – The perfect space to meet, drink, relax and enjoy everything truffle. Easily leased out or owner operated for great returns either way.
andbull; 115m2 – Rustic style eatery, fully equipped commercial (front of house) kitchen, 2 x 900 free standing ovens, dishwasher, 10 gas burner hob, two loos, huge store room, massive free standing wood burner, double glazed windows and doors, cathedral ceilings, sound proofing, blackwood, bespoke finish and reverse cycle aircon
andbull; Highly adaptable function space for long table lunches, tastings, tour groups, truffle product sales, weddings, seminars, work dos, parties, cookery classes, Dances, music, truffle grading and packing or whatever you wish to do