With the beach at your doorstep (almost) and nestled behind a protective dune yet with views of the sea, a stroll of some 80 metres from the back verandah through the conservation protection zone beween you and the sea brings you to a fabulous beach where morning and evening walks are the norm, fishing is as uncomplicated as letting them come to you and storm watching is unparalleled.
A charming two bedroom cottage, built just after cyclone Tracy in the 1970s is your gateway to a wonderful lifestyle. Whilst un-coded it has withstood the tests of time and is a perfect place to relax and reflect. Central tiled living area, louvered window to catch all the breezes, simple kitchen, storeroom and bathroom provide the internal comforts. Front and rear verandahs, side carport, external laundry (saving internal space), rain water tanks, and established grounds with plenty of trees and bushes are added touches you will appreciate.
A large workshed, the way blokes like them gives him an area to play when he isn’t fishing or doing something else and is far enough away from the house to keep the peace.
With a well functioning bore water supply is not a problem and ample storage tanks add more capacity.
There is probably no where else in Australia where you can buy an acre of beachfront land with a dwelling on it at this level of pricing and you can be sure that in the future you definitely wont be able to here so now is your opportunity.
The location just oozes opportunity to create a sensational residence whenever you are ready and one would suspect that it would involve building an elevated home over the existing cottage and with today’s building techniques it should be a simple thing to do and the outcome would be awesome.
15 minutes by ferry from Darwin CBD and a very enjoyable 1 and quarter hours drive from Darwin on a very scenic fully sealed bitumen road lets you live away from it all but close enough to the big smoke if you have to have some retail therapy every now and then.
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