Lifestyle - Income - Agri-tourism - 53 acres - Stony Schute

The opportunity now presents to secure your private, elevated rural retreat; Newhill Farm is a hidden gem that will provide you with the self-sustainable country lifestyle you seek and if privacy is a high priority, we suggest this property will meet and possibly even surpass your expectations.<br/><br/>Incorporating 53 superbly productive and fertile acres, with stunning valley views and a beautifully presented, thoughtfully renovated contemporary country residence, imbued with the perfect balance of elegance, simplicity and proportion that will accommodate all the family's need for space. <br/><br/>There is much to appreciate in this well-planned, productive farm that offers all the infrastructure and opportunity to harness an income stream and enjoy an idyllic country lifestyle. We think this property will surely impress the most discerning or aspiring farmer. <br/><br/>Crafted from hardwood timbers sourced directly from the property, the home is ensconced by wide wrap around verandahs on three sides that flow seamlessly from the interior through French or sliding glass doors from the master suite, living/dining and kitchen areas.<br/>The neutral tone interior palette complements the rich hardwood floors and 9ft ceilings to enhance the spatial ambience that flows throughout this stylish country home. <br/><br/>Features you will want in your rural country retreat include;<br/>- Light filled, modern country kitchen with Ilve 800w stainless 6 burner gas hob/electric oven, integrated Miele dishwasher, kitchen servery window straight out to the barbecue and a butler's pantry<br/>- Separate lounge, dining/family room and informal meals adjoining kitchen.<br/>- Insulation (batts ? ) to ceiling and external walls <br/>- 3 generously proportioned bedrooms, all with built-in robes and ceiling fans <br/>- Master suite features large his/her walk-thru robe and well-appointed ensuite bathroom <br/> (heated floor & towel rails, walk-in shower, double basins) and separate toilet<br/>- Split system air conditioned ( kw) living/dining area<br/>- Wireless NBN and excellent mobile network coverage for family and business needs<br/>- Rainwater tank storage (2 x 22500L) service the home with a UV filtration system<br/>- A 3-level terraced area adjacent to the house is perfect for your raised garden beds and<br/> fruit trees (10m deep terraces) and has a new header tank (5000g) ready to connect<br/>- 2 car covered accommodation under the home<br/>- Shed/Studio (6x7m) with carport for home business/guest accommodation<br/>- Machinery/hay shed (11x6m) with power connected<br/>- Spring fed dams (3)<br/>- Permanent creek with swimming hole<br/>- Dedicated livestock paddocks (electrified) and steel panel cattle yards <br/>- Pump to header tank (3000g) gravity feeding water troughs<br/>- Potential to build a separate secondary dwelling STCA <br/><br/>The shed/studio is the ideal space to accommodate extended family and guests who will undoubtedly want to visit. <br/>Ask the agent for the latest legislation from the NSW Government for Agri-Tourism allowing accommodation on 15ha+.<br/>Lismore Council also allow 2 dwellings on RU1 - Detached Rural Dual Occupancies are permitted in the RU1 Primary Production Zone<br/><br/>An abundant water source flows from the hills to 3 spring-fed dams and the permanent creek with swimming hole. Additional infrastructure is in place utilising spring-fed water sources to pump to the header tank (3000G) at the top ridge, gravity feeding to livestock water troughs.<br/><br/>The property will carry approx. 24 head of cattle, all year round. Current pasture management practices include a rotational grazing and small cropping cross-utilisation system. <br/><br/>Rich volcanic basalt soils provide the perfect growing environment for any horticultural endeavours with avocados and pecans currently grown in the area. This partially frost-free elevated location is perfect for mixed farming pursuits with chemical/pesticide free garlic production a highly successful small enterprise previously undertaken by the current owners. Under the house is set up with secure floating flooring to keep storage off the ground (previously used for drying the garlic before selling)<br/><br/>The value and benefits on offer here for this medium size farm are outstanding and this property represents a highly productive agricultural and livestock farming opportunity that is sure to be highly regarded by all who inspect. <br/><br/>Our vendors are genuine sincere sellers who are moving onto another business opportunity and welcome interest from those who seek a property at this level, ready to go on with. <br/><br/>Stoney Schute is a conveniently central location with a choice of townships, all within good proximity;<br/> <br/>Nimbin is an easy 8km drive for a coffee or groceries. <br/>The busy hub of Kyogle is just 25km away. <br/>Murwillumbah only 53km away. <br/>Lismore shopping 36km drive.<br/>Make a day of it if a more immersive shopping trip is needed with Robina Town Centre 104km<br/>Ballina Airport 70km and Gold Coast Airport 87km. <br/><br/><br/><br/>