Fishermans Reach

Sold For $410,000 Dec 16, 2016

HOUSE | SOLD

Property Details

  • Property ID: 61570790
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Property type: HOUSE
  • Land size: 26.46ha (65.38 acres) (approx)
  • Building size:
  • Garage: 1
  • Carport: 1
  • Listing type: SOLD

Description

ONCE IN A LIFETIME

Surrounded by pristine waterways and pockets of littoral rainforest on the Macleay, this exclusive piece of paradise is awaiting a new owner. If you're after something outside the box to meet your lifestyle needs along with a possible view of pursuing an income related venture, then you should take a closer look at this idyllic island property.

Conveniently situated nearby South West Rocks and Fishermans Reach on the NSW mid north coast, Shark Island is currently enjoyed by a lucky few. Locals and past visitors associate the island with Freedom Island Resort, once a flourishing casual tourist retreat in the 80's - 90's, offering simple cabin accommodation and activities for fishermen, families and nature lovers. During this time, this character home was utilised as the caretaker's residence.

Home to the current owners since 1994, other features of this property include:-

* An original portion of the wardens quarters from Trial Bay Gaol was relocated circa 1903 to create this solid family residence which was later extended, the home exudes a historical touch of yesteryear charm
* The western wing comprises the original quarters featuring 3 oversized bedrooms, ambient French doors and extra high ceilings
* Later additions comprise a home office/study or large 4th bedroom on the eastern wing
* Open living and kitchen dining area form the heart of the home
* Wide shady wraparound verandahs provide outdoor living all year around
* Absorb magic sunsets over Yarrahapinni mountain, spectacular moon filled skies and starry nights, simply breathtaking
* A big machinery shed also handy for any hobby
* Boat shed, pontoon for your runabout, use of 2 vehicle barge available
* Enjoy nature walks or access the river or sea for fishing or various other water sports
* The land has a split zone, E2 environmental conservation zoning comprising a large portion of the land however still reserves a substantial area amongst favourable sites of E3 environmental management zoned land

* LAND SIZE : 26.46 Hectares (approx 65 acres)

* Explore tourism or other possibilities subject to council approval, see details below.

Zone E3 - Environmental Management

1 Objectives of zone

- To protect, manage and restore areas with special ecological, scientific, cultural or aesthetic values.
- To provide for a limited range of development that does not have an adverse effect on those values.
- To conserve the scenic quality and natural characteristics of foreshore land.
- To conserve the environmental and scenic quality of visually significant land.
- To conserve items and areas of historic significance.

2 Permitted without consent

Environmental protection works; Home-based child care; Home occupations

3 Permitted with consent

Bed and breakfast accommodation; Boat launching ramps; Boat sheds; Camping grounds; Cellar door premises; Charter tourism and boating facilities; Community facilities; Dual occupancies (attached); Dwelling houses; Eco-tourist facilities; Electricity generating works; Emergency services facilities; Environmental facilities; Extensive agriculture; Farm buildings; Farm stay accommodation; Flood mitigation works; Group homes; Home businesses; Home industries; Home occupations (sex services); Jetties; Kiosks; Moorings; Recreation areas; Roads; Roadside stalls; Rural workers' dwellings; Viticulture; Water recreation structures; Water recycling facilities; Water supply systems; Wharf or boating facilities

4 Prohibited

Industries; Multi dwelling housing; Residential flat buildings; Retail premises; Seniors housing; Service stations; Warehouse or distribution centres; Any other development not specified in item 2 or 3


Walking
Reception Desk
4.19km
58.2 mins
Stuarts Point Pharmacy (Pharmacy)
4.29km
59.6 mins
Riverside Tavern (Pub)
4.31km
59.9 mins
Fuel
4.36km
60.6 mins
Fast Food
4.39km
61 mins
Fuel
4.4km
61.2 mins
Stuarts Point Post Office (Post Office)
4.41km
61.3 mins
Ocean Avenue Restaurant (Restaurant)
4.48km
62.3 mins
The Boat Shed South West Rocks (Cafe)
4.51km
62.7 mins
Post Office
4.55km
63.2 mins
Stuarts Point Tavern (Pub)
4.56km
63.4 mins
South West rocks PS (Police)
5.08km
70.6 mins
South West Rocks Roxy Cinema (Theatre)
5.17km
71.9 mins
Back Creek Cafe and Restaurant (Cafe)
5.18km
72 mins
Malt & Honey (Cafe)
5.2km
72.3 mins
Seabreeze Hotel (Pub)
5.23km
72.7 mins
(Place Of Worship) [roman catholic christian]
5.25km
73 mins
South West Rocks PO (Post Office)
5.28km
73.4 mins
Fast Food
5.35km
74.4 mins
Chillati Gelato (Ice Cream)
5.37km
74.6 mins
South West Rocks Library (Library)
5.38km
74.8 mins
BP South West Rocks (Fuel)
5.85km
81.3 mins
Shell South West Rocks (Fuel)
6.33km
88 mins
BP Clybucca Roadhouse (Permanently closed) (Fuel)
9.98km
138.7 mins
Smithtown Store & Post Office (Post Office)
17.93km
249.2 mins
(Place Of Worship) [ christian]
18.01km
250.3 mins
Old School Smithtown (Events Venue)
18.06km
251 mins
The Riverview Hotel (Pub)
18.07km
251.2 mins
Cavanagh's Lower Macleay Bus Terminal (Bus Station)
18.29km
254.2 mins
Gladstone Pharmacy (Pharmacy)
18.47km
256.7 mins
Liberty (Fuel)
18.66km
259.4 mins
Post Office
18.69km
259.8 mins
Heritage Hotel (Pub)
18.94km
263.3 mins
Pub
18.96km
263.5 mins
The Old Bank Gladstone (Restaurant)
18.98km
263.8 mins
By The River Cafe (Cafe)
19.1km
265.5 mins
Gladstone Police Station (Police)
19.15km
266.2 mins
St Barnabas Church (Place Of Worship) [anglican christian]
19.18km
266.6 mins
Hat Head Library (Library)
21.93km
304.8 mins
Christ Church (Place Of Worship) [anglican christian]
21.95km
305.1 mins
Post Office
22.15km
307.9 mins
The Garden Bar & Kitchen (Restaurant)
22.53km
313.2 mins
Fredo Pub Bistro (Restaurant)
22.65km
314.8 mins
Fredo Pies (Fast Food)
22.84km
317.5 mins
Kempsey Coach Terminal (Bus Station)
27.26km
378.9 mins
Coles Express (Fuel)
27.3km
379.5 mins
Moon River Motor Inn (Restaurant)
27.43km
381.3 mins
Kempsey Car Clean & Auto Detailing (Car Wash)
27.68km
384.8 mins
Kempsey Corps (Place Of Worship) [ christian]
27.74km
385.6 mins
Kempsey Presbyterian Church (Place Of Worship) [ christian]
27.77km
386 mins
Oasis Service Station (Fuel)
27.86km
387.3 mins
Kempsey Fast Food (Fast Food)
27.87km
387.4 mins
Kempsey Golden Dragon Chinese Restaurant (Restaurant)
27.96km
388.6 mins
City Centre Motel (Restaurant)
27.97km
388.8 mins
McDonald's (Fast Food)
28.03km
389.6 mins
Hertz (Car Rental)
28.05km
389.9 mins
KFC (Fast Food)
28.08km
390.3 mins
Woolworths Petrol (Fuel)
28.14km
391.1 mins
Parklands Cottage (Community Centre)
28.19km
391.8 mins
Subway (Fast Food)
28.23km
392.4 mins
Dalaigur Preschool & Children Services (Kindergarten)
28.26km
392.8 mins
Kempsey Chinese Restaurant (Restaurant)
28.29km
393.2 mins
Commonwealth Bank (Bank) []
28.34km
393.9 mins
St.George (Bank) []
28.35km
394.1 mins
Kempsey Eye Clinic (Dentist)
28.36km
394.2 mins
Freshwatwer Grill (Restaurant)
28.38km
394.5 mins
Kempsey Post Office (Post Office)
28.43km
395.2 mins
The Friendlies Discount Pharmacy (Pharmacy)
28.45km
395.5 mins
Rossco's Cafe (Cafe)
28.48km
395.9 mins
Lou's Cafe Restaurant (Cafe)
28.5km
396.2 mins
All Saint's Catholic Church (Place Of Worship) [roman catholic christian]
28.54km
396.7 mins
Domino's (Fast Food)
28.56km
397 mins
The Hub Kempsey (Community Centre)
28.59km
397.4 mins
Taxi
28.62km
397.8 mins
Caltex Kempsey (Fuel)
28.64km
398.1 mins
Halfway Shop (Fast Food)
28.69km
398.8 mins
River Street Early Learning Centre (Childcare)
28.74km
399.5 mins
Kempsey Uniting Church (Place Of Worship) [ christian]
28.8km
400.3 mins
Railway Hotel (Pub)
28.81km
400.5 mins
The Bowls Bistro (Restaurant)
28.84km
400.9 mins
Car Wash
28.85km
401 mins
Kempsey Police Station (Police)
28.86km
401.2 mins
Sirens Cafe & Espresso Bar (Cafe)
28.91km
401.8 mins
West Kempsey Post Office (Post Office)
28.94km
402.3 mins
Johnston HD (Doctors)
28.99km
403 mins
Kempsey Medical Centre (Clinic)
29km
403.1 mins
Little Adventures (Kindergarten)
29.03km
403.5 mins
Goodstart Early Learning West Kempsey (Childcare)
29.04km
403.7 mins
Zannies Pizzas (Restaurant)
29.05km
403.8 mins
Kempsey Shire Council (Townhall)
29.1km
404.5 mins
Kempsey Baptist Church (Place Of Worship) [ christian]
29.11km
404.6 mins
Kempsey Library (Library)
29.12km
404.8 mins
Tank FM Radio (Studio)
29.2km
405.9 mins
Bucket Brewery (Bar)
29.65km
412.1 mins
Liberty South Kempsey (Fuel)
29.76km
413.7 mins
Caltex (Fuel)
29.95km
416.3 mins
Dalaigur Preschool & Children’s Services (Kindergarten)
30.15km
419.1 mins
Ampol (Fuel)
30.19km
419.6 mins
Kempsey SSAA Rifle Range (Hunting Stand)
30.51km
424.1 mins
KFC (Fast Food)
33.66km
467.9 mins
Ampol South Kempsey (Fuel)
33.67km
468 mins
Caltex (Fuel)
33.8km
469.8 mins
Coffee Club (Cafe)
33.81km
470 mins
Red Rooster (Fast Food)
33.82km
470.1 mins
McDonald's (Fast Food)
33.83km
470.2 mins
Library
35.77km
497.2 mins
Motorcycle Parking
35.79km
497.5 mins
Willawarrin Post Office (Post Office)
35.8km
497.6 mins
Sherwood Estate Winery (Restaurant)
36.6km
508.7 mins
Blackfish Coffee (Cafe)
36.7km
510.1 mins
Crescent Head Post Office (Post Office)
36.73km
510.5 mins
Liberty (Fuel)
40.05km
556.7 mins
Kundabung Post Office (Post Office)
40.06km
556.8 mins
Bellbrook Hotel (Pub)
46.27km
643.2 mins
Bellbrook Police Station (Police)
46.43km
645.4 mins
Fuel
46.53km
646.8 mins
Cafe
46.54km
646.9 mins