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Overview
This exceptional pole-home is a tropical sanctuary nestled in a World Heritage rainforest setting, offering a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and resort-style living. The architecturally distinct two-storey design embraces its lush surroundings with timber construction, high raked ceilings, and extensive wrap-around decking that invites an effortless indoor/outdoor lifestyle.
Upstairs presents an open-plan living and dining area with ample space for larger furnishings, complemented by a maple timber kitchen equipped with modern appliances and a large island bench. Two of the four bedrooms are here, including a main bedroom opening to the deck with serene rainforest views, alongside a contemporary bathroom.
Downstairs features a fully self-contained dual living area with two bedrooms, a second kitchen, and a modern bathroom, offering flexibility for extended family, guests, or potential income through short-term rentals. Separate access and privacy are ensured by this functional layout and separate stairways.
The private grounds include a beautifully landscaped magnesium pool with spa jets, perfect for cooling off or entertaining. The 1,113 sqm fully fenced block includes established tropical gardens with a variety of fruit trees, while wildlife such as cassowaries, wallabies, and colorful tropical butterflies frequently visit. The property borders virgin rainforest, reinforcing its seclusion and peaceful atmosphere.
Additional practical features include a substantial powered two-bay shed, a 10.3 kW solar system, freshwater supply, septic system, and multiple outdoor entertaining spaces. Convenient pedestrian and vehicular access gates, alongside recent renovations, add to the property's appeal. This unique home suits buyers seeking a tranquil lifestyle close to nature, yet within reasonable reach of regional centres and notable local attractions such as Josephine Falls and Babinda Boulders.
Local Market Insights
In Bartle Frere, Quiet Listings observed 3 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, unchanged from 3 in the prior period, with an average advertised asking price of $839,997. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 75%, followed by land (25%). @Realty was the most active agency in this area, representing 33.3% 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.
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Location
Bartle Frere QLD 4861
Market Insights for Bartle Frere QLD 4861
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