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148 South Island Loop Road

Upper Orara NSW 2450

6
4
5
0 m²
140 ac.
Acreage Semi-Rural
Last sold for $3,000,000
Buzz BarkoczyBuzz Barkoczy, last sold this property on 24 June 2025 after 231 days on market.

Overview

Orara Valley Farm

Discover a rare opportunity for you and your family to embrace a fully self-sufficient lifestyle on this expansive 54-hectare property. With breathtaking mountain views, 800m of Orara River frontage and just minutes from pristine coastal beaches, your unique estate features sustainable infrastructure, premium living amenities, and abundant resources designed to support a peaceful, eco-friendly lifestyle. The main residence, built in 2016, showcases a thoughtfully curated mix of materials: rammed earth, timber, travertine, and Colorbond cladded exteriors with reverse brick veneer construction for excellent insulation. The north-facing design maximizes natural light and views, complemented by Low-E glass insulation, timber floors, a feature double-sided fireplace, and hard-wired speakers and Ethernet throughout for a modern touch. Sustainable energy solutions include a 10kW solar system with battery storage and a backup generator, supporting a truly off-grid experience. Dedicated 15amp circuit for EV charging. The large kitchen, complete with an Aga electric/gas oven, integrated Miele dishwasher, induction cooktop, and travertine floor, is perfect for preparing fresh, homegrown produce for your family and guests. For practicality and comfort, the home includes a 90,000L underground concrete tank, whilst the farm is served by a 110,000L tank, filled from a spring-fed dam via an automated solar pump, ensuring ample water supply for both horticulture and livestock enterprises. Water troughs are reticulated to each paddock, making this property ideal for your cattle and equestrian pursuits. This property is perfectly suited for horses, cattle, and organic food production. Additional features include: - Extensive farm infrastructure: 2 dams, irrigation system to horticulture, 110,000L tank, steel yards, and water points in each paddock - Main house: 3+ bedrooms, dedicated office with views, high-end bathrooms with travertine finishes, mudroom, outdoor shower, and spacious living areas with mountain views - Certified Organic blueberry production: Generating $20,000 - $70,000 per year, depending on weather conditions - Separate second dwelling: 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom eco-friendly home with car port, approx. 50,000L water tanks, wood heater and ceiling insulation currently rented at $350.00 per week however, this is on a friendly basis and a higher return is certainly achievable. Large lawns with stunning mountain and valley views, veggie patch and shady gazebo. The dwelling also offers an exceptional opportunity to improve on your investment with excellent eco-tourism potential. - Tractor shed: Equipped with 6.3kW grid-connected solar, power and lighting, ideal workshop and for farm machinery This property will appeal to a multitude of demographics and with proximity to schools and shops, plus a school bus stop at the gate, the property is ideal for families looking to downsize or embrace off-grid living without sacrificing modern conveniences. Complete with a design that promotes natural cooling and energy efficiency, this lush estate represents a premier opportunity to live in harmony with nature. Contact Buzz or Peter to arrange an inspection and discover the endless potential of this exceptional, self-sufficient lifestyle property.

Features

6 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
5 carspaces
3 carport spaces
2 garage spaces
0 m² floor area
140 ac. lot size
Acreage Semi-Rural

Estimated Value

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Property history for 148 South Island Loop Road

2025
Sold
$3,000,000
Private Sale/Treaty on 24 Jun 2025 by Buzz Barkoczy, of Real Estate Of Distinction Bellingen

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