A Rare 74 Acre Lifestyle Paradise with Spectacular 360° Views From The Top!

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162 Pikes Crossing Road, Benaraby QLD 4680

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$795k - $835k Transparent Transparent Listing Based on an openly advertised listing price.

House 3 Beds 1 Bath 2 Cars 74.8 acres

Listed: 50 days ago

Updated: 23 days ago

Overview

Set on an expansive 74-acre rural parcel, this property offers a unique lifestyle opportunity that blends scenic tranquility with practical living. The standout elevated site invites the creation of a dream home with sweeping 360-degree panoramas encompassing farmland, waterways, and natural inlets, providing a remarkable visual connection to the surrounding landscape.

The existing renovated character cottage contributes a timeless charm through its high ceilings and traditional tongue and groove walls, enhanced by modern comforts like split system air conditioning and contemporary kitchen appliances. This combination ensures the home is both cozy and functional for everyday living.

Entertainment possibilities are abundant with a large undercover outdoor area, offering privacy amid serene rural surroundings—ideal for gatherings with family and friends. Ample space is also catered for with a powered double bay shed and a sizable concrete canopy, accommodating boats, caravans, or additional vehicles, thus appealing to hobbyists and those valuing extensive storage.

Additional property features include multiple rainwater tanks, a fenced house yard, and valuable frontage to the Boyne River, enhancing recreational opportunities such as freshwater swimming and fishing. Water supply management is facilitated by a pump that draws river water to the residence for garden irrigation, supporting sustainable living practices.

While enjoying the peaceful rural environment, residents remain conveniently close to essential amenities, beaches, schools, and shopping centers within nearby Boyne Island, Tannum Sands, and the regional hub of Gladstone. This property marries rural charm, lifestyle versatility, and development potential, catering to those seeking space, natural beauty, and future expansion possibilities.

Rare, large-scale acreage suitable for rural lifestyle living
Renovated midset character cottage blending charm and modernity
Panoramic elevated homesite with potential for new construction (STCA)
Spacious and private outdoor entertaining spaces
Ample storage with powered double shed and large canopy shelter
River frontage with renowned fishing and swimming access
Close proximity to regional and coastal amenities

Local Market Insights

In Benaraby, Quiet Listings observed 117 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 88 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $703,795. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 79%, followed by units (9%), and townhouses (6%). The most active agency for houses in the Benaraby area is currently Ray White, representing 21% of new listings, followed by LJ Hooker with 17%. 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.