20 Acres (8ha) in Darwin River NT. For the investor or home owner, with potential to expand to make more self efficient, establish fresh produce farming and/or run a home based business.
Semi-elevated coded family home surrounded by the privacy of easy to maintain established gardens. Coded Shed/workshop not too close but not too far away from the house which accommodates the roof mounted Solar Panels, Water tanks, NBN and the external undercover laundry area located under the lean-to off the shed which also has enough room to park a car or boat. An old tractor with attachments, ride on mower and other useful garden equipment can be negotiated in the sale of the property.
Boundary of the property is fenced with barbed wire fencing and gated at the side driveway access which leads to the home. Is also gate access at the front of property.
Frontage of property has approx 4.5acres cleared with bore located within giving easy access to establish a crop or for horse/cattle if desired.
The yard surrounding the house and shed is internally fenced making it dog and child safe. Has 2 vehicle accessible gates and 1 walkthrough gate leading to the natural bush which is the remainder of the property.
3 Phase underground power from main power box leading to house yard where the house, shed and bore connect, including the feed in solar system. Solar reduces power bills to under half of what full bills would be without it and has the capacity to add on more panels if desired.
The bore w/3phase motor pumps 1.8LPS into the 2 x 10,000L water tanks which service the house and general garden tapes connected to house and shed and the bore is also connected directly to several taps spaced out in the fenced residential areas of the home and shed. Underground water connection from bore to water tanks.
The house features - Coded
- Steel cladded home - 14 x 10.5m
- Main entrance door via front eco decking is 910mm
- Back sliding door leads out to back eco decking area.
- 4 bedrooms,
- Ensuite Walk-in rob adjoined to master bedroom.
- Built in robs to 2 bedrooms & 1 room is currently used as an office
space.
- Main bathroom with a shower & standalone bathtub.
- Separate main toilet.
- Practical kitchen with a very large island bench, ample storage and gas cooking.
- Open plan living area leading out to the front and back decking.
- Laundry room not used as a laundry but instead is used to house our deep freezer and 160L electric hot water system.
- Louvred windows to allow continuous airflow throughout.
- Split system aircons and ceiling fans throughout.
- Quality vinyl laminate flooring.
- Horizontal blinds custom made and fitted to living areas and all bedrooms.
The Shed - Coded
- 12x12m shed, concrete floor.
- 18 x Roof mounted solar panels which service both house and shed.
- Work bench and movable steel storage shelving.
- Power points throughout including 1x15amp plug.
- Industrial fan which reaches the entirety of the inside of the shed.
- Lockable roller doors and a PA door.
- Louvred windows to allow for sufficient ventilation.
- Enough height to install a car hoist.
Property Location
Located near the Darwin River Dam with well maintained bitumen roads all the way. 20mins from Berry Springs, 45mins from Palmerston CBD. Commute to work and other town events/commitments do not seem far away with the peaceful drive to and from. Continue on from Darwin River and you will be led towards Wagait/Mandorah Beach, Dundee Beach and access to great camping and fishing in the Litchfield areas, Darwin and Bynoe Harbours and more.
School bus service near-by which services through to all other rural areas for school pick ups and drop offs and route to Palmerston bus exchange. Darwin River shop and Tavern 5mins down the road for fuel, convenience shopping and/or just to relax in the pub or restaurant for a bit of a family or social outing.
In the opposite direction, a 40min 4WD track along the old railway line leading to Batchelor with opportunity to do a bit of camping, hunting and fishing on the way through and some nice natural swimming spots to.
The Phone Code for this property is: 50340. Please quote this number when phoning or texting.
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