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1141 Main Arm Road, Upper Main Arm
Sold for $2,700,000
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Beautiful Private Hinterland Farm
ONE MAGNIFICENT PROPERTY & UNLIMITED OPTIONS

Located an easy 10-minutes’ drive from central Mullumbimby, the potential uses of this property are as varied as they are attractive. Set on more than 55 acres of lush, hinterland country with 300 metres of creek frontage, this exceptional property has a total of five varying styles of residences, as well as horse stables, cattle yards and various other substantial infrastructure.

As every local resident and every savvy investor knows; accommodation in the world-famous Byron Shire is at an all-time premium. The residences include the four-bedroom main homestead with a magnesium pool, a two-storey, three-bedroom timber residence, a luxurious, modern one-bedroom cabin, an American barn-style property with two bedrooms and a one-bedroom caravan converted to a workers’ cottage.

The main residence has a total of four bedrooms, as well as a home office, a double carport and lockup storage. With all the comforts you would expect from a quality built contemporary home, there are some lovely design features such as the modern kitchen with Cesar stone benchtops, a large wood burner and the Satin Ash timber flooring in the main living areas with its dramatic high ceilings with exposed timber beams.

Situated in a pretty and private, flat grassed area, the main house is surrounded by landscaped tropical and native gardens. There are also established tropical fruit orchards and large organic vegetable gardens. Central to this lovely setting is the magnesium pool with its glass panel fencing and imbedded LED pool lights.


Located high at the rear of the property overlooking a large dam, the three-bedroom second residence is both peaceful and private. With expansive views of the skyline ridge to the north and surrounded by lush tropical and vegetable gardens, this is a large, airconditioned two-storey house with three upstairs bedrooms, all with access to an undercover veranda.


The luxurious, contemporary one-bedroom house is a quality-built, steel framed house that was constructed with milled timber from the property. Nestled in amongst large trees and rainforest gardens, this modern house with all the contemporary comforts has elevated views to the east to Mount Chincogan and south to the cliff-faces of Mt Buggerum.

The two-bedroom American Barn style property is located on a private hilltop with views to the west, north and east. A breezy, open plan designed residence with an abundance of natural light, this home is surrounded by a lush tropical garden, as well as vegetable gardens, banana and citrus trees.

The one-bedroom workers’ cottage faces ideally faces north for both light and the views. The exterior of the cottage has been tastefully lined with 100-year old timber cladding and there is an outdoor stone bathroom with a rock shower and bathtub. There is also an outdoor cooking and entertaining area. For year-round comfort there is air-conditioning and a solar span roof covers and solar gas and water heating.

Consisting of large areas of established and native re-generated areas, the property has had 90 per cent of the Camphor trees and noxious weeds removed. In addition, there are large, open clean paddocks for livestock grazing. All the internal roads are professionally built with laid gravel road base and adequate drainage and concrete pipes for storm water.

The property is fenced with new five strands of barb wire and a plain bottom wire that is wrapped in dog wire to keep livestock in and safe. There are access roads that link all the residences with a bitumen road to the main house.

Importantly, there is ample water supply on the property, there are two large dams, one spring fed dam that is ideal for both swimming and water use. There is a 150,000-litre water storage tank that is gravity feed and irrigation and pumps to many parts of the property, as well as 57,000 litres of rainwater storage tanks at the main house.

Other structures include a large, 11 x9 metre double carport with a separate lock up storage shed at the back, two horse stables with four fenced paddocks and a large chicken coop. There is also an extra-large, heavy duty, farm shed, large cattle yards with a vet crush and ramps. There is the option to keep the Angus cattle herd that is currently consisting of 17 head of a quality bulls, cows and calves.

This property is both extremely practical and flexible in its many potential uses as well as visually beautiful. The property features dramatic, elevated views of the beautiful Main Arm valley and majestic cliff face of Mt Buggerum to the south and views to the east of Mullumbimby’s Mount Chincogan.

This property is located minutes from a general store, 10 minutes from Mullumbimby and 40 minutes to the iconic township and beaches of Byron Bay. Both the Ballina-Byron Airport and the Gold-Coast International Airport are approximately 45-minutes’ drive away.

NOTABLE FEATURES

RESIDENCE FEATURES

* THE MAIN HOMESTEAD

* 5 Bedrooms
* Situated in a flat private area surrounded by landscaped tropical and native gardens
* Established citrus and tropical fruit orchards
* Soft green buffalo grass lawns
* Extra-large organic vegetable gardens with rich, well-drained soil, organic matter mulch and animal fertiliser off the farm
* Bowen mango orchard
* Master bedroom with ensuite, polished concrete floor with exposed green stone and gemstones including opal and crystals and a deep, claw foot bath
* Separate office with large storage cupboards
* New 10 kw solar system
* 2 x 8kw air-conditioners
* Solar hot water system and gas cooktops in kitchen
* Modern kitchen with Cesar stone bench tops
* Gas cooktops
* Satin Ash polished timber flooring in kitchen / dining/ lounge and hallway
* New anti-stain soft carpet in 3 bedrooms and office
* Master bedroom Brush Box flooring
* High ceiling with exposed beams milled from the property
* Extra-large in-built wood heater in living room with built in electric fan
* Magnesium pool, 100,000 litres with Theralux Active complete pool system
* Pool surrounds with a pebble and glass, Crete coating, glass panel pool fencing, large slate tiled internal area with imbedded LED lights in pool and gardens




* SECONDARY RESIDENCE

* 3 Bedrooms
* Extremely peaceful and private
* Located high at the back of the property overlooking a large dam
* uninterrupted views of skyline ridge to the north
* Surrounded by lush tropical gardens.
* Vegetable gardens
* Very large 2 storey house with 3 upstairs bedrooms and one ensuite
* All bedrooms have access to an outside undercover veranda
* Air conditioning
* Large recently built kitchen with polished concrete floor, gas cooktops and Cesar stone bench tops
* Main bathroom recently renovated
* Enormous combined dining and living room with views out over the valley
* Polished hard wood timber flooring
* Wood fire Heater
* Solar hot water
* Large two bay garage with two roller doors with storage space in separate enclosed section at the back
* 22,000 litre rainwater tank
* Gravity fed dam water to all garden taps




* MODERN LUXURY HOUSE

* 1 Bedroom
* 11 x 20 metres
* A quality modern build
* Steel frame along with Timber slabbed from the property
* Nestled in amongst large trees and rainforest gardens.
* Elevated Views to the east Mt Chincogan and to the south the cliff-faces of Mt Buggerum
* Master bedroom with large high-end light filled bathroom with antique claw foot bath and walk in open shower with an outside tree top shower on the deck that adjoins the current bathroom
* Open-plan living room with large floor to seeking glass stacking sorts to allow outside inside
* Hardwood polished floors with an insulated solar span roof.
* Modern kitchen with gas cooktop and gas hot water.
* Cesar stone bench tops
* Outside covered paved patio entertaining area
* 22000 litre rainwater tank
* Unlimited gravity fed dam water for the gardens



* AMERICAN STYLE BARN HOUSE

* 2 Bedrooms
* Located on a private hilltop with vies to the west north and east
* Breezy open plan living
* Surround by tropical lush green gardens along with vegetable gardens and bananas and citrus trees
* Large dining / living room
* Granite kitchen bench with gas cooktop
* Gas and solar hot water
* One of two bedrooms is a loft bedroom access via a spiral stainless-steel staircase
* Barn dimensions 16m x 7m x 7m high
* Colour bond exterior
* Outside bathroom bath and shower
* Compost toilet



* WORKERS’ COTTAGE

* 1 Bedroom
* North facing for optimum light and views
* Fabricated Insulated panelled Large living space adjoined to a large caravan.
* Surround by lush gardens and green buffalo lawns.
* Tastefully Lined on exterior with timber cladding removed from a 100-year old local house
* Solar span roof covers the dwelling to keep it cool
* Air conditioned
* Outside stone bathroom with rock shower and bathtub.
* Solar and gas hot water.
* Outside cooking and entertainment area.
* Compost toilet

PROPERTY FEATURES

* 90% of Camphor trees and noxious weeds have been removed
* Elevated views of the beautiful main arm valley and majestic cliff face of Mount Buggerum to the south
* Views to the east of Mount Chincogan, Mullumbimby
* Property is fenced with new five strands of barb wire and a plain bottom wire then wrapped in Dog wire to keep livestock in and safe
* Access roads link up the whole property and residences
* 2 x large dams, one spring fed that is great for swimming and water use
* 150,000 litre water storage tank gravity feed
* Irrigation and pumps to many parts of the property
* 57,000 litres of rainwater storage tanks at the main house
* Bitumen driveway to the main house
* Large carport double carport (11m x 9m) with separate lock up storage shed
* Two horse stables with 4 fenced paddocks
* Large chicken coop
* Extra-large, heavy-duty farm shed (5m high x 12m x 7m deep)
* Large cattle yards with proper vet crush and ramps
* Option to keep the Angus cattle herd currently at about 17 consisting of a quality AFI bull, cows and calves


Approximate land area: 55.0 Acres