NEVER BEFORE OFFERED FOR SALE – Now the opportunity of a life time. 4274 square metres with 3 street frontages (total frontage 186 metres) with stunning views. House is a gem and rented for $350 per week. Take a look at subdivision or unit development – this property demands special attention. Despite being on a hill, the contour is surprisingly level and all town services are available.
PROPERTY SUMMARY:
First time offer of 0.43ha (1.06 acres), phenomenal views, hilltop location, with frontage onto streets Kennedy, Mitchell and Poole, Bowen, 4805, North Queensland . The local authority is Whitsunday Regional Council. This property, with an existing 50 foot square solid home has panoramic views across the Coral Sea to Gloucester Island, Edgecumbe Bay, and west to the mountains, is possibly the best in town and will attract maximum value for any building on the site. This is one of the few large unencumbered freehold parcels of land available approximately 800 metres from the Bowen town centre that could be subdivided into six residential allotments.
UNENCUMBERED FREEHOLD LAND
The 4272 square metres of land with unrestricted access is a gently undulating regular shaped allotment with a frontage of 106.5 metres to Mitchell Street and Kennedy and Poole Streets of approximately 40.2 metres each. Real Property Description, Lot 5 Plan B6610, County of Herbert, Parish of Pring, Town of Bowen. Under the current Town Planning scheme. This property is Designated ‹¨«??Residential Precinct R1‹¨«?? with probable subdivisional yield of 6 lots between 600 and 800 square metres. Multi-dwelling units would be subject to council approval and by-laws. The property is situated approximately 800 metres north-west of the Bowen Central Business District and the neighbourhood comprises residential properties.
HARBOUR AND OCEAN VIEWS
Panoramic views that sweep in a southerly curve from North East to South West across Bowen Township to the Coral Sea, Gloucester Island, Port Denison and Edgecumbe Bay. The block also gives views West and North West across salt evaporation pans, airport, and farm lands to the Great Dividing mountain ranges.
STATELY HOMESTEAD DWELLING
The detached 60 year old 225 square metres (50 foot square) home is made of solid reinforced concrete and concrete brick. Freshly painted inside, it comprises three bedrooms leading off a wide hallway. Each has direct access to the verandahs maximising the views, one study / office, bath room, lounge, dining, kitchen, laundry and toilet. Currently available for rent at $280 per week. All normal utilities including electricity, telephone, reticulated town water and sewerage services are available and connected to the home. Ancillary improvements and conditions, two old sheds 6m x 123.4m and 6.7m x 8.6m. Mitchell, Poole and Kennedy streets are all full width bitumen sealed roadways with concrete curbing and channeling.
GEM OF THE CORAL COAST
Bowen is a peninsula surrounded on three sides by water providing magnificent beaches, a coastal township approximately half way between Mackay and Townsville in North Queensland and approximately 45 minutes drive north of Airlie Beach and the Whitsunday Resort Islands . Bowen is a major regional centre for fishing, small cropping cattle grazing and mining, with a population of approximately 10,000 people. The Abbot Point coal loading facility is located approximately 30 kilometres north of the town.