4 Bedroom Home in Quiet Location - Buxton, QLD For sale furnished $385,000 -all prices negotiable Follow the link below to submit an enquiry. myrealestatevoice.au/241 Buxton, an undiscovered gem, is located on the Burrum River, only three and a half hours from Brisbane two and a half hours from Gladstone and the Sunshine Coast by car. A licensed corner store is handy for bait, ice, essential items and mail with Childers, a bustling township, only 20 minutes away and the larger cities of Hervey Bay, and Bundaberg both less than an hour away. (45 minutes to the Hervey Bay airport.) Renowned for fishing and mud crabbing the Burrum River is fed by the Isis, Gregory and Cherwell Rivers all within minutes of the Buxton boat ramp. The wide estuary offers safe sandy beaches for a swim with Walkers Point and Burrum Heads just minutes down the river. This beautiful 4 bedroom home, faces north with a generous veranda which wraps around most of the house. The afternoon sea breeze provides an ideal outdoor environment for relaxation or outdoor entertaining with café blinds providing all weather protection for the BBQ area. The house has been designed for low maintenance in this subtropical climate with high ceilings and ceramic tiles throughout. All doors and windows are screened with security in mind and to ensure any cooling breeze is captured during summer, so much so that the ceiling fans throughout the house are rarely used. Double insulation helps maintain even house temperatures throughout the year. The huge, open plan living, dining and kitchen area is accessed via two French doors and a sliding glass door. The big kitchen will keep the chef happy with plenty of bench and storage space as well as a massive walk in pantry. Bedrooms, main bathroom, toilet and large laundry flow from the hallway. The laundry being adjacent to the rear door and cloths line. Bedrooms are generous in size, the main having an ensuite and walk in robe with veranda access through another sliding glass door. A 6x9 metre shed with two bays for parking contains a 3rd bathroom, toilet, laundry and workshop. Handy after a day on the river or beach or for visitors with caravans or motorhomes. These facilities also provide the potential to convert to a granny flat. Solar panels are installed to reduce power bills, rates are minimised by having two x 22,700 litre water tanks and a septic treatment plant in lieu of town water and sewage. With the house comes a 5 KVA diesel generator which is handy for the occasional storm that may blow through the area. The generator sits in a sound proofed container at the rear of the house and has electrically approved switches and fittings, in the power box. This home has been tastefully decorated and is certainly high end for this sleepy little fishing town but it comes without an expensive price tag. For sale unfurnished or furnished. Attention to detail has not been lost on this property, which ticks all the boxes when it comes to making a smart purchase for a home or holiday retreat! This home and its spectacular location is sure to be a favourite gathering place for generations to come – get in before the secret is out!
Posted on: Sun, 21 Dec 2014 20:30:00 +0000