Brookida, nestled on the Plateau, is a character filled home transformed by a contemporary flourish into a functional family residence. The blending of old and new creates a home full of warmth. Enjoy a country lifestyle whilst remaining within walking distance to Alstonville town centre.
Original 11ft high ceilings, spotted gum floorboards and French doors throughout. Sit on the indoor, wraparound sundeck and enjoy the view and the Northerly aspect which has beautiful views of the surrounding hinterland and provides cooling summer ocean breezes and warm winter sun. Or simply watch friends and family enjoy the extremely versatile landscaped surrounds. Two acres of level lawn offer plenty of space for the growing family â perhaps a pool (STCA).
Outside all the hard work has been done. The large greenhouse, established orchard, raised garden beds and veggie patches boast more than 50 different varieties of fruit and veg that grow in abundance in the rich red soil and subtropical climate. Two water tanks that hold 44,000 litres and town water connection. Secure stock and domestic pet fencing, room for a horse, privacy on three sides with views of the cattle farm at the back. A huge chicken run, workshop and storage sheds, garages and carports also a 1-bedroom studio.
Choose to live on or off the grid as this property has a solar hot water system and solar panels backed up by a Tesla battery making this a functionally sustainable home.
Alstonville is a welcoming hinterland community which lies 30 minutes from Byron Bay, 1hr from the Gold Coast and its international airport and 20 minutes between the larger centres of Lismore and Ballina, making it popular with families requiring easy access to regional centres with great schooling options.
This is the perfect home for those seeking the dream rural lifestyle. The quiet, peaceful location that is within 20 minutes from significant towns with airports, hospitals and shopping centres, make this an opportunity not to be missed!
Features:
NBN connected
Solar hot water system
Ducted reverse cycle air-conditioning throughout
Ample water tank storage
Organic orchard of mixed fruit
5-minute walk to the village and shops of popular Alstonville
20-minutes to Lismore and Ballina
30-minutes to Byron Bay
Good potential rental return – appeals not only to the owner occupier but investors alike