Located on over 6 acres in the beautiful Forest Creek section of the Daintree Rainforest, this high-set pavilion style house has just received a major renovation and is now available for its next lucky owner.
The home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms arranged as a main home and additional accommodation area connected by a raised breezeway. The whole home is set up to enjoy the views, and newly installed casement windows overlook the Coral Sea and allow the sea breezes in.
2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom connect to the wide breezeway verandah, and the original home is adjacent with two welcoming French- door entry ways into the house. The living area is expansive and connects to both the kitchen and a closed-in verandah. The master bedroom also has a private verandah.
The second bathroom is newly renovated and presents as a modern and inviting space.
The entire renovation is noteworthy and has addressed all items in the home. literally removing all internal walls and ceilings, strengthening of framing and re-lined with attractive modern surfaces.
The timber floor has been freshly sanded and polished, restored to its former condition.
MORE ON THE RENOVATION
The main section of the house has been stripped, strengthened, Insulation installed in walls, ceiling and clad in cement sheeting for strength & longevity.
The left side of the house has had wall linings removed, Insulated and cement sheeted.
External walls are now Insulated between the frame and weatherboard cladding creating an additional thermal break.
The main section of the house roof has been replaced with new Colorbond and insulated with vapor and radiant thermal barrier insulation. Additional battens and repairs were carried out during the re-roofing
*The Solar power system has also had a massive upgrade with 20x 475-watt solar panels and a new lithium battery bank.
16kw 48v Australian made lithium battery (10-year warranty) plug and play upgrading to make it easy to add additional batteries.
This impressive set up provides adequate power to house AND the caretakers shed, located in privacy at the bottom of the property.
In addition, the Starlink internet service installed provides Wi-Fi signal in the house and also caretakers shed by way of a Wi-Fi link.
* Daintree rainwater is supplied by nature off the roof and stored in 2 water tanks which is then pressure pumped to the house via a new pump. Daintree Rainwater is so pure, it's worth bottling.
* Second potential accommodation in this private & beautiful area accessed from a newly re-constructed gravel road which leads to a level bench area with improvements for bush camping style accommodation only much more comfortable.
*The shed is 12 x 6m. With a cement slab, hardwood kitchen bench with sink, gas hot water. Power and internet
Covered by a skillion roof.
* 3m x 3m garden shed bathroom includes a shower recess, toilet & basin.
* Concrete septic tank installed.
* Two natural lagoons on the property create a sense of tranquility with their unique beauty and private setting.
* Mature fruit tree orchard established.
* Mobile phone signal and star link hardware installed.
CCTV installed with remote viewing via star link.
* Aus post mail is 3 times weekly, and Forest Creek is the only Daintree suburb to offer weekly rubbish collection. (more info available in Living in Daintree pdf attached to the info pack.
Located in Forest Creek & 5 minutes' drive from the Daintree River ferry crossing, this property has easy access to Port Douglas and Mossman while still able to enjoy the best of living in the Daintree Rainforest area.
17 mins approx.- to the beach (Cape Kimberley)
10 mins approx. - to a cafe and fruit stall
Contact: Mark Whitham, Raine & Horne Mossman
Email:
[email protected]
