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Set on a generous 5 acre parcel in one of the NT’s most tightly held rural suburbs,140 Callistemon, Howard Springs is a true value add opportunity. With an incredible base of existing infrastructure already in place solid brick home, multiple sheds/work areas, demountable, pool and established gardens this is the kind of property that rewards vision and effort, offering the chance to renovate, improve and build equity quickly in a premium highly sought after location.
Behind a gated entry and long driveway framed by tropical gardens, the home offers a versatile layout with five bedrooms, two bathrooms and parking galore, plus loads of space for tools, toys, storage and future upgrades.
The Home
A large living room anchors the front wing, connecting to two light-filled bedrooms. Down the hall, a central bathroom sits near the formal dining room and kitchen, which includes wrap-around bench space, dishwasher and mounted oven. The rear wing includes three more bedrooms including the master with ensuite and built-in robe.
The Infrastructure
• Gated entry + long driveway weaving through established gardens
• Huge side carport with ample covered parking / entertaining space
• Workshop shed ideal for bikes, quads, tools and storage
• Additional rear shed with sliding door and PA access
• Demountable with hardstand area and two separate rooms—ideal for a home office, teen retreat, hobby/craft space or storage
The Outdoors
The grounds include open lawns, shade trees and tropical plantings, plus a rear stock paddock with room for animals, riding or weekend adventure.
There’s also a dog run, bird aviary, chicken coop area ready to be revived, and a grand in-ground pool that needs attention—but has the potential to become a standout feature again.
Freshly painted and liveable in it’s current form the home presents an exceptional starting point, with clear scope to improve and add value across the residence and external structures.
Key features:
• Rare value add opportunity on 5 acres in sought after Howard Springs
• Solid brick home with flexible family friendly layout
• 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
• Master bedroom with ensuite + built-in robe
• Large living room + separate dining room
• Kitchen with wrap-around bench space, dishwasher + mounted oven
• Demountable office/retreat/hobby/storage options or 2 further bedrooms
• Workshop shed+ additional rear shed
• Rear verandah overlooking outdoor entertaining under the trees
• Rear paddock ideal for horses, bikes, quads or extra space
• Dog run, bird aviary, chicken coop (ready to restore)
• In-ground pool—needs work, huge upside
• Established tropical gardens screen the property from Callistemon
• Beautiful large shade trees and wide open lawns
• Scope to renovate, extend, modernise and build equity fast
Around the Suburb
• Easy commute to Howard Springs IGA, school, Coolalinga and Palmerston
• Minutes to the tavern, bakery, local facilities and community amenities
• Close to childcare + within reach of public and private schools
• Nearby bus routes
• Enjoy the rural lifestyle with shoal bay coastal reserve a stones throw away — Fishing, bike riding, hunting and more ….
If you’ve been waiting for the perfect opportunity to secure your place in Howard Springs at an affordable price point then here it is!
Council Rates: $1,549 per annum (approx)
Area Under Title: 2 hectares 200 square metres
Zoning Information: RL (Rural Living)
Status: Vacant Possession
Easements as per title: None found
