Nestled within the idyllic surrounds of Fernmount, Bellingen, 72 Mount Street presents a breathtaking Western red cedar home, a veritable sanctuary sprawling over three levels and set against an enchanting backdrop of 5 acres of lush garden and pristine bushland. Designed with harmony in mind, this property seamlessly blends into the natural landscape, offering a tranquil escape for families or groups seeking space and serenity.
Upon arrival, the front porch invites you into a home adorned with timber flooring and lofty 9ft ceilings, hinting at the craftsmanship within. The open plan kitchen is a culinary dream with granite bench tops, integrated Bosch appliances and a Highland Gas cooktop. It flows into a dining and living area graced by high cathedral ceilings, timber beams, a Pinnacle fan-forced wood heater, and reverse-cycle air conditioning, all bathed in light and views of the surrounding mountains and countryside.
The expansive timber deck, wrapping around the western, northern, and eastern sides of the home, is the ultimate entertainment space. From here, soak in the beautiful vistas and coastal breeze or delve into the established gardens, where secluded walkways transport you to a world of privacy and horticultural delight.
Accommodation is plentiful with five generously sized bedrooms, all featuring built-in wardrobes. The first floor houses three bedrooms and a modern bathroom, while the second level offers two additional bedrooms, a kitchenette, living and dining space, another separate bedroom, and a timber deck to relish the garden surrounds.
This versatile abode also caters to diverse living arrangements or income opportunities with its three distinct living options, making it perfect for intergenerational living, holiday letting, or as a guest retreat. Located on the third level is a spacious workshop, which could easily be converted to another bedroom, office, run your business from home or art/hobby space.
Ample parking is assured with a separate open carport for four cars, complete with a large mezzanine storage area. Water needs are taken care of by two 5,000-gallon concrete tanks, and two smaller water tanks ensuring supply for both the home and the vibrant garden. Additional features include a 6.64kW Solar System, Solar hot water and two Garden sheds.
Located just a 7-minute drive (6.1 km) from the charming country township of Bellingen, this home offers the perfect balance of seclusion. Here, amidst wildlife, privacy, and breathtaking rural views, your family’s dreams can become reality.
Approximately 15 min drive to beautiful beaches at Urunga and Mylestom, 30 min drive to Dorrigo National Park and rainforest centre, 30 min to Coffs Harbour business centre, restaurants, Marina and 20 mins to the Airport and Southern Cross University.
72 Mount Street is not just a house: it’s a harmonious blend of natural materials and craftsmanship, a rare opportunity to embrace a sustainable lifestyle in a truly unique setting. Discover this sanctuary of peace and make it your own – a place where every day feels like a retreat. Contact Warren on 0427 552 287 to arrange an inspection.
Size: 2Ha (5 acres)
Rates: $2,496.88 per annum approx.
Zoning: R5 – Large Lot Residential
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