A 3 bedroom low set home situated on a 796 m2 allotment just meters from the banks of Baffle Creek with verandahs on 3 sides.
Offering a north, south aspect this 87.7 m2 house is constructed in 1983 of concrete block with extra core filling. The roof is hardwood frame. This ensures a very robust construction to withstand the test of time. Painted colourbond roofing along with 50mm foil sandwich insulation and matching double garage leave a very cool and tidy impression.
The paved wrap around verandahs total 47.76 m2 and have lined ceilings that lend themselves to outdoor dining plus keep the hot summer sun off the external walls and windows. Jetties and boat ramps are within walking distance along a rear private esplanade making this coastal lifestyle home ideal for the young or old alike. The opportunity for spending time with the family in a peaceful coastal community such as this would be a pleasure.
High Cathedral ceilings with exposed beams create a pleasant spacious effect throughout the home aided with ceiling fans to keep the air circulating. Floors are easy maintenance lacquered cork in the main living areas. The bedrooms are carpeted. Feature walls enhance the appeal of the open plan living area. Accessed via the rear verandah or inside the house is the combined tiled bathroom and laundry. This room features a combined screened bath and shower, handy for when you come back from fishing or have been toiling in the yard, making clean ups a breeze before entering the main living areas. There is also an enclosed 125L Rheem electric hot water system and room for a dryer and laundry tub. A separate toilet is another great feature of this home, allowing queues to the bathroom to be minimized.
The kitchen with laminate cupboards, Simpson Cascade Dishwasher, Westinghouse fan forced oven, 4 burner electric cook top, and island bench cupboard with removable Red Gum top which is ideal for a large cutting board/food preparation area, there is also a breakfast bar adjacent to the adjoining dining room, making an ideal spot for catching up with family in the morning.
7.8 x 6.4 m (49.92 m2) Double garage equipped with two roller doors, one of which is electrically operated, ideal in adverse weather conditions as you can remain comfortably in your car until inside, room for both the car and boat, along with plenty of storage for such things as fishing rods and surfboards up out of the way on the exposed trusses. Hardwood work benches another great feature for the handy man or woman alike.
Bore along with 5000 gal galvanized rain water tank ensures a good supply to keep the yard and people well watered, the former featuring Mock Orange hedges, palms, roses and Grammar Pumpkins to name just a few, a large billabong on a neighboring property contributes to the prolific birdlife with some interesting Rajah Ducks (Burdican Ducks) along with Pale Headed Rosella, King Parrots and Kookaburra’s.
A laneway at the rear offers easy access to the backyard, Esplanade and Baffle Creek, there is even a Helipad adjacent to the lane for emergency situations.
This property also boasts good TV reception and some mobile coverage, internet and all the facilities of Baffle Creek including shops, tavern and golf course are a short boat trip across the creek with the opportunity of having a fish or checking the crab pots along the way. The major regional hub of Bundaberg is only 66 km offering such services as Hospitals and shopping malls. Mains power & phone connected, mail service 5 days a week. Annual rates are approx $1400 payable to Burnett Shire Council.
GPS co-ordinates are 24 deg, 31 min, 30.22 sec S: 152 deg 01 min, 09.22 sec E