"THE ISLAND"
"The Island" is a stunning rural property situated on the banks of Campbells River and Sewells Creek within an easy drive from O'Connell, just 25 km f ...
"The Island" is a stunning rural property situated on the banks of Campbells River and Sewells Creek within an easy drive from O'Connell, just 25 km from the township of Oberon and 197 km from Sydney's CBD. Approximately 1.8* km of frontage to Sewells Creek and 1.4* km frontage to Campbells River with expansive northerly views over the walnut grove and the surrounding country side!
• 206 acres* subdivided into 6 paddocks, ranging from soft level alluvial creek flats to undulating and steeper country.
• Charming French Provincial style 4 bedroom 2 bathroom homestead with high ceilings, drenched with sunlight and capturing expansive district views.
•The house faces north and captures beautiful district views which can be enjoyed in all weather from the generous wrap around verandah.
• A large bend in Sewells Creek surrounds the homestead and walnut grove, creating an 'island' effect.
• Large country kitchen with gas/electric range and walk in pantry adjoining the dining room and sitting room which features the cosy winter warmth of an open fireplace.
• Master bedroom features an en-suite and built-in robe.
• Breathtaking easy care country garden featuring established European trees, hedges and roses.
• Approximately 21* acres of flats consist of a beautiful walnut grove where several varieties of walnuts are established (800 + trees).
• Two water licences for the commercial walnut enterprise.
• Early walnut buds are protected from late frosts by a diesel-powered frost fan.
• A 4.5 Kw solar array.
• Includes cleared, pasture improved open grazing country dotted with Yellow Box and other native timber providing further shelter.
• Approximately 1.4 km* frontage to Campbells River and 1.8* km frontage to Sewells Creek, with deep pools and rocky rapids. Ideal for swimming, canoeing, fly fishing and enjoying summer picnics.
• At an altitude of approximately 800m ASL the property enjoys 700*mm rainfall and the occasional winter snow fall.
• Walnut processing shed with sorting and drying machinery, mezzanine, conveyer belt to storage bins and external apron for extra machinery storage.
• 12*m x 7*m machinery shed with power, concrete floor and access by 3 roller doors.
"The Island" is an idyllic small farm nestled in a private valley setting within easy reach of Oberon and Sydney. The current owners have meticulously improved and maintained the property. With strong water security, access to Sewells Creek and Campbells River, sound fencing and good working improvements, this property is already realizing its potential and will continue to do so for future owners. Inspection is strongly recommended.
Sam D'Arcy | 0401 612 996 | sam.darcy@raywhite.com
Matthew Howle | 0447 081 034 | matthew.howle@raywhite.com
Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we believe reliable. We have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however, we cannot guarantee it.
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