41 Jealous Road, Byfield, QLD 4703

Welcome to your dream home nestled in the heart of the Byfield rainforest. This remarkable property presents a tranquil and picturesque retreat, just 25 km from the lively coastal town of Yeppoon on the Capricorn Coast. Byfield is home to one of Australia's largest pristine eco-systems, encompassing Byfield Conservation Park and Byfield State Forest, which together span over 15,000 hectares. This vast natural sanctuary offers convenient access to Upper Stony Creek, renowned for its refreshing freshwater swimming holes, as well as the popular Five Rocks Fishing, Camping, and 4x4 destination. Spanning 26 acres, the property offers a serene tropical haven, abundant with lush, vibrant forest and a rich diversity of wildlife, including migrating birds and native ducks. From the back of the house there's a beautiful tree canopy walkway through to the huge main dam at the rear of the property. Ideal for canoe races etc! The local primary school, library and general store are located just 1 km away, adding convenience to this peaceful, secluded haven.

The quality main residence is a charming Double Storey home with a solid block foundation and timber construction. Crafted from locally sourced timbers, the home exudes warmth and character, with views from all rooms opening to wrap-around verandas through French doors, allowing for refreshing breezes to flow freely throughout. Upon entering you will be welcomed with an impressive central staircase, a spacious open-plan living area with three large split-system air conditioners, dining space, and a substantial entertainer's kitchen with a walk-in pantry and large wrap around benchtops. The highlight of this level is the expansive entertaining area, complete with a snooker table and a snooker table light.

Upstairs, the master bedroom with a very generous sized ensuite spans the entire width of one side of the upper floor, and includes a large wardrobe with plenty of shelving. The expansive main bathroom also serves as a semi-ensuite to bedroom 2. The 2 other generously sized bedrooms, all featuring built-in robes share the well-appointed main bathroom. Each room is equipped with ceiling fans and opens onto the wide verandas through screened French doors.

A separate, fully self-contained cottage adds even more versatility, offering an open-plan layout, ensuite, kitchenette and a split system air con-providing excellent potential for additional income.

Standout features include:

- 5-bay powered shed is fully lockable and has 5 roller doors and a single door. Also featuring a vehicle maintenance hoist and a spacious covered work area, offering additional parking for up to three vehicles.

- Rainwater tanks 3 x 25,000L

- A large dam, fed by underground poly pipes, supplies water to the gardens and fruit trees, including a large trellis covered with passionfruit vines. Water lilies flourish on the dam, further elevating the property's charm.

- Access the rear gate of the property as it backs onto Byfield Road, which offers many future options.

- Separate fully self-contained, air conditioned cottage, with overhead storage

- 26.73 Acres / 10.82 Hectares

- The property is fully reticulated

- Main Home - contains 4 large bedrooms and 2 very large bathrooms

- The main bedroom spans the entire width of one side of upper floor, with a large wardrobe and ample shelving

- The massive main bathroom is a semi ensuite to bedroom 2.

- The 3 split system air conditioners upstairs and the 3 air conditioners downstairs are near new

- Large storage area under the staircase

- The Library, Byfield store, and school are within walking distance, 1 km.

The Byfield store is an essential hub for the local community, offering a range of services such as postal facilities, fuel, groceries, and a fully licensed alfresco caf? and bar. It's a favorite spot for locals who enjoy the picturesque setting, as well as a popular destination for tourists. Guests can unwind in the charming outdoor area, surrounded by stunning rainforest views. The meals are generously portioned, and the refreshing Pineapple Crush, made with local pineapples, is perfect on a warm day. In addition to daily essentials, the store also sells homemade jams, honey, and fresh pineapples, making it a great stop for travelers.

This unique and tranquil outstanding property offers immense potential, with an opportunity for the new owners to explore, such as hosting weddings or health retreats. The Cottage could serve as an artist's studio, teenagers retreat or a place for family to come and stay. For a private inspection of this extraordinary property, contact Candice Henaway today on 0422 633 663 or [email protected]