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698 Cawongla Road, Larnook NSW 2480

$1,170,000

Listed: 2 days ago
Updated: 9 hours ago
Overview

Set on a charming and productive 2.68 hectare hobby farm, this bespoke mudbrick homestead offers a unique combination of warmth, character and practicality, making it a standout rural residence.

Encased by an impressive 80-metre gabion wall, the property promises exceptional privacy and a tranquil garden setting that showcases a wealth of native orchids and stag horns, creating a natural sanctuary ideal for those who appreciate gardening or nature.

The home's striking architectural elements include soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed beams with hoop pine internal walls, and brushbox flooring in the mezzanine, complemented by elegant slate flooring and leadlight windows which infuse the interiors with light and character. French doors open onto wrap-around verandahs, facilitating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection and ideal for enjoying the verdant surroundings.

A noteworthy feature is the separate studio accommodation complete with a bathroom, kitchenette, and bedroom, providing flexible living options suited to multi-generational families, visiting guests, or a home office studio.

Bordering the perennial Leycester Creek, the property benefits from reliable water access while ensuring all buildings and infrastructure are safeguarded against flooding, a critical factor for rural lifestyle longevity.

The land itself is highly functional, fully fenced with six internal paddocks, cattle yards with a loading ramp, and extensive shedding including a four-bay powered workshop, a three-bay tractor shed, chicken coop, and dairy bails. Water infrastructure includes 118,000 litres of rainwater storage supplemented by creek water, a solar hot water system, solar power backup, and a grey water system, underscoring a commitment to sustainability and self-sufficiency.

Located 23 kilometres from Lismore and 60 kilometres from Ballina airport, the property is accessible yet enjoys rural seclusion, with school bus services to local schools available at the front door. This residence is highly suited to families or hobby farmers seeking a balance of lifestyle, infrastructure, and natural beauty within a vibrant rural community.

Local Market Insights

In Larnook, Quiet Listings observed 61 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 72 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,041,279. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 76%, followed by land (11%), and units (5%). The most active agency for houses in the Larnook area is currently First National, representing 21% of new listings, followed by Ray White with 18%. 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.

Location
Market Insights for Larnook NSW 2480
New Listings (last 30 days)
61
Average price
$1,041,279
Lowest price
$395,000
Highest price
$3,250,000
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