Artist Retreat in a rainforest setting

Perched below the magnificent Illawarra Escarpment, an unspoiled and protected coastal paradise is waiting to be discovered by the lifestyle seekers. <br/><br/>This is a world that may seem like a far off place, here you can create your own perfect lifestyle. The world among beautiful gardens, bubbling creek and native wildlife. <br/><br/>The serene location would inspire an artist, with a separate artist studio and outbuildings already in place. It has been home for over 30 years to a professional artist that lives and works here.<br/><br/>This property is part of the exclusive Middle Heights Estate, stretching across hectares of pristine escarpment rainforest, with only a handful of homes forming the small community between the west side of the railway line and Buttenshaw Drive along the Illawarra Escarpment.<br/><br/>The property is just two minutes’ drive to patrolled beaches, ocean rock pools and shops. The prestigious Austinmer Public School is just down the road, with the school bus service available on Buttenshaw Drive.<br/><br/>A must see for those looking for a secluded lifestyle, just over an hour from Sydney by train or road.<br/><br/>Special features include:-<br/>• Separate artist studio and free standing home office<br/>• R/c air conditioning<br/>• Combustion log burner<br/>• Double carport and storage room<br/>• New driveway with improved drainage and provision for electric gate<br/>• Bio Septic wastewater system (no pump out required). Includes gray water management system and garden sprinklers. Council approved and certified.<br/>• Services available: electricity, town water, telephone, NBN<br/><br/>Land size: 2,260m2<br/>Zoning C3 - Environmental Management<br/>