SoldJun 24, 2025

148 South Island Loop Road, Upper Orara, NSW, 2450

$3,000,000

6
4
5
0 m²
140 ac.

AcreageSemiRural

30+ days on the market

Sold: Jun 24, 2025

What's around 148 South Island Loop Road

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.

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Buyer's review

7 months ago

Communication was the key

The purchase of a beautiful rural property was exciting having found the perfect fit! Buzz kept on his toes with communications between both party's. This kept some frustrations with our lending Bank from falling apartment. The dream did come true and I can only thank Buzz for making it happen. Keep that happy face smiling Buzz.

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Seller's review

7 months ago

Great result, positive experience from start to finish

Buzz was one of several agents we considered to market our property. His enthusiasm and 'can-do' attitude shone through from the very start and stayed the course through some complex negotiations and delays. Always prompt and responsive, Buzz's infectious positivity meant the sale process was a pleasure, not a chore. We couldn't have hoped for more delightful buyers to take the property forward. After privately selling our last four properties, Buzz has (almost!) single-handedly redeemed my opinion of real estate agents in general. Go Buzz!

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