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Overview
Set high on the slopes of North Brother Mountain, this unique bushland retreat offers a lifestyle of privacy, tranquillity, and natural beauty, all situated on approximately 4.86 hectares (approx. 12 acres) just 2.8 kilometers from the town center of Laurieton. This property is an ideal sanctuary for those who seek peace combined with easy access to local amenities.
The location is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, positioned about 2.8 kilometers from Queens Lake and close to fishing and boating facilities including the boat ramp at Henry Kendall Nature Reserve. It serves as an excellent base for fishing and boating lovers looking for both adventure and seclusion.
Surrounded by native forest and rich birdlife, the home enjoys a peaceful and secluded setting creating a true hideaway atmosphere. The land is zoned C3 Environmental Management which supports preservation of its natural environment while offering lifestyle flexibility subject to approval.
The residence includes two bedrooms and is perfectly positioned to capture expansive distant ocean views due to its elevated aspect. Large windows and sliding doors allow abundant natural light and create seamless connections to the outdoors with impressive bushland vistas visible from every room. The interior features hardwood timber floors throughout, complemented by a functional bathroom and additional storage space. The kitchen has character and charm with spectacular views that enhance the daily living experience.
Designed for year-round comfort, the home faces a sunny north-easterly aspect that benefits from cooling sea breezes. Heating is provided by a wood heater to warm the space and create ambience during the winter months, while a split-system air conditioner and gas hot water system ensure comfort in all seasons.
An undercover timber deck extends the living area outdoors, making it an ideal spot for entertaining guests, relaxing with friends, or enjoying tranquil mornings surrounded by nature while taking in the bushland and coastal views. The home is move-in ready but also offers potential for renovation and enhancement to create a remarkable mountain retreat.
The property is equipped with mains power, a council-approved septic system, and a large freshwater storage tank holding approximately 23,650 liters. Accessibility is excellent thanks to a fully tar-sealed driveway that leads from the front gate to the home, along with parking available for three cars and an additional garden shed for storage needs.
Conveniently located approximately 8 kilometers from the Pacific Highway and just 2.8 kilometers from Laurieton’s town center, shops, cafes, and beaches, the property combines seclusion with accessibility. It is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a spacious and serene lifestyle property ideal for a peaceful retreat, weekend getaway, or a base for lovers of fishing, boating, and outdoor activities.
Please note that according to best available information, there is currently no Development Application approval in place for this parcel of land.
Key features include:
- 4.86 hectares (approx. 12 acres) of native bushland
- Two-bedroom home with hardwood timber floors throughout
- Functional bathroom plus additional storage room
- Charming kitchen with spectacular views
- Expansive distant ocean views
- Sunny north-easterly aspect ensuring excellent light and cooling sea breezes
- Undercover timber deck perfect for entertaining
- Wood heater providing warmth and cosy atmosphere in winter
- Split-system air conditioning in the main living area
- Gas hot water system
- Mains power connected
- Council approved septic system
- Large 23,650 litre freshwater storage capacity
- Fully tar-sealed driveway access from front gate to home
- Three car parking spaces plus garden shed
- Private and peaceful setting with abundant wildlife
- Close proximity to Pacific Highway, local lakes, beaches, shops, and schools
- Move-in ready with scope to renovate or enhance as desired
The property is conveniently located near key local facilities including Laurieton Health Medical Centre, specialty shops, schools, recreational and sports venues, and is approximately 39 kilometers from Port Macquarie.
This exceptional private mountain retreat combines space, serenity, and lifestyle appeal, making it a rare find in the local property market.
Local Market Insights
In West Haven, Quiet Listings observed 11 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, unchanged from 11 in the prior period, with an average advertised asking price of $870,818. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 69%, followed by commercial properties (13%), and land (6%). Lifestyle Group was the most active agency in this area, representing 72.7% of all new listings in the last 30 days. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the property information provided, no guarantee is given. Buyers should independently verify all details, inclusions, availability, pricing, and other relevant information directly with the listing agent before relying on this information.
Change History
| Headline | When |
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| $840,000 - $860,000 | |
| $940,000 - $960,000 |
Location
West Haven NSW 2443