Embrace gentle hinterland living framed by nature with this solidly built, charm-filled residence. Tucked away on a private, leafy, one-acre parcel at the end of a quiet, no-through road, you'll be just eight-minutes from Maleny and access to major amenities including schooling.
The setting is truly idyllic as eloquently described by the owner: "With rainforest and a creek forming a natural wildlife corridor behind the dwelling, the setting provides a peaceful environment where native birdlife and the gentle sound of flowing water create a calming backdrop to daily life."
Across a single level, the home itself comprises a covered front and rear verandah, four bedrooms, two bathrooms, open plan living, formal dining room, country-style kitchen, huge multipurpose room flowing to covered deck with built-in BBQ and glorious rainforest outlook, European-style alfresco patio with vine-covered pergola, separate laundry, and four-car garage with storage and workshop.
Red cedar framed French doors, elegant sash windows, fan-forced fireplace, attractive bay windows, decorative timber fretwork in dining, high ceilings, and stained-glass panels on deck; are existing features of the home that infuse wonderful warmth and character.
Other notable features include ceiling fans, skylights in kitchen and lounge, timber benches in kitchen, ceramic farm-style sink, gas cooktop and electric oven, granite benches and dual vanities in master ensuite along with separate bathtub and shower, external access to front verandah from three of the bedrooms, 2 x gas hot water systems, bore, and 3 x 5,000-litre water tanks.
The easy-care gardens are ultra-lush, a combination of native and tropical with a rainforest backdrop and spring-fed creek with delightful footbridge. Established fruit and vegetable gardens provide fresh produce from garden to plate, and an extensive array of wildlife and birdlife also call this leafy sanctuary home.
Located in one of Witta's most coveted pockets, just a short drive to national parks and forests with waterfalls and hiking trails; 25 minutes to Landsborough to catch the train to Brisbane (50-cent fares) and 45 minutes to coast beaches; you can retreat to your hinterland haven without isolation.
If you appreciate privacy, nature, and a home with heart and soul; then you are truly going to fall in love with 56 Gumland Drive, and you won't be alone…Make the move today and look forward to a life of exceptional calm shrouded by your very own rainforest sanctuary.
• Leafy, private acre in quiet no-through road just 8-mins drive to Maleny
• Café, wine bar and hairdresser at the top of the road
• Charming single level home: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, multiple living areas
• Oversized master bedroom with ensuite and WIR
• Country-style kitchen: ceramic sink, gas cooktop, electric oven, timber benches
• Front & rear verandah, alfresco paved patio + covered deck with built-in BBQ
• 4-car garage with storage & workbench + onsite driveway visitor parking
• High ceilings, fireplace, French doors, bay windows, ceiling fans, skylights
• Lush rainforest setting with spring fed creek & abundant birds & wildlife
• Established vegetable/herb gardens plus fruit trees for fresh produce
• Water bore, 3 x rainwater tanks, 2 x gas hot water systems, 1 x hothouse
• A serene sanctuary of calm & peace in absolute harmony with nature
