Calliope
Set on 35 lush acres of land, Calliope is located at the end of the road, ensuring absolute privacy. With one of the original farm houses in Upper Crabbes Creek, built in 1947, this charming farmhouse has been extensively rebuilt and restored.
The quality renovation provides this farmhouse with all the contemporary conveniences and comforts, while retaining the original heritage character and charms.
With a contemporary open plan design the modern kitchen opens out to the living and dining spaces. With expansive windows and, this allows an abundance of natural light and breezes into the home.
Most of the rooms in this charming home open out on to the sweeping balconies which provide breathtaking views of the valley and beyond. For year round comfort air conditioning has been installed in the main living / dining area of the house as well as in the master bedroom.
The beautifully maintained house has three bedrooms and a large bathroom. Downstairs there is the laundry, plus two additional rooms currently used for storage and a business production space, plus there is an additional toilet and air-cooled wine storage space.
To complete the idyllic picture, there is a 10 metre swimming pool with approved safety fencing and is surrounded by timber decking, plus there is a Balinese-style cabana, that is perfectly framed by the lush, semi-tropical garden.
Located a discreet distance from the main house to ensure privacy, there is a separate guest accommodation comprising of a bedroom, bathroom and an open-plan living space with a verandah that overlooks the lush surrounds.
The easy to maintain garden features a well-tended and flourishing organic vegetable garden, lemon and lime, orange and mandarin trees, plus kaffir lime and fig trees that are all located an easy distance from the main house.
As well, there is coffee, passionfruit, avocado, mulberry, jacpoticabas plants are also established and growing well. With such fertile soil, you could become totally self-sufficient!
Importantly there's plenty of water at Calliope, with a large 50,000 litre tank that supplies the main house and a smaller 10,000 litre tank for the guest cottage. Plus there is also a bore, with this water used for the garden and pool as required.
There is also a creek that meanders through the beautifully tended gardens and paddocks that surround the house. Across the creek, the property wends its way up to higher ground which has stunning views of the valley. At present cattle are agisted on the property, though there is huge potential to develop farmstay accommodation or to increase primary production.
There is so much potential to develop this property further. Calliope is currently let as holiday accommodation as it location is ideal, close to music festival venues in the local shire, plus only 30 minutes to Gold Coast Airport and 20 minutes to the world famous beaches of Byron Bay.
Set on 35 lush acres of land, Calliope is located at the end of the road, ensuring absolute privacy. With one of the original farm houses in Upper Crabbes Creek, built in 1947, this charming farmhouse has been extensively rebuilt and restored.
The quality renovation provides this farmhouse with all the contemporary conveniences and comforts, while retaining the original heritage character and charms.
With a contemporary open plan design the modern kitchen opens out to the living and...
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