Main House
L shaped Lounge/Dining area with combustion heater and reverse cycle a/c
Modern kitchen with electric cooker and dishwasher
Main bedroom with new ensuite and built in mirror robes
Two large other bedrooms with built in robes.
4th bedroom or study
Large main bathroom and separate toilet
Large laundry with off peak hot water and external door.
Full length verandah front and back
Vinyl plank flooring throughout
High speed NBN wireless internet
Good mobile and TV reception.
10 metre in ground swimming pool with solar heating
Studio/Granny Flat
Two bedrooms
Combined kitchen, dining, lounge
Bathroom and toilet.
Currently used as artists studio.
External toilet and saddle Store
Large Workshop
Infrastructure
3 bay garage
Heritage 4 bay horse stable and chook shed.
Large spring fed dam with pump to garden hose system
10,000 gallon main water tank
5000 gallon backup tank
50 metre horse training area
4 bay farm shed with 5000 gallon tank
Cattle yards and loading ramp
Farm
45H externally fenced – 40H Cleared, 5H lightly wooded
6 paddocks with deer fence and central lane total 27.5H plus two large cattle paddocks
Has been used as a deer farm, also good for goats.
Ideal for horses
10 Dams
Mixture of flat and undulating
Currently running 23 steers, 3 horses and 3 deer
Riding/walking trails throughout
Ephemeral Creek – Normally runs for half the year
Backs on to Wang Wauk State Forest -access to Trails
Income Opportunities
Work
Opportunities to work in Taree and Forster/Tuncurry in a variety of areas. Schools, Hospitals, Offices, Restaurants. Slightly further afield Newcastle and Post Macquarie. Some locals commute to Sydney for a few days.
Working from home with excellent NBN wireless.
Goats
Great property for goats or Alpacas. There are 6 deer fenced paddocks to retain them and suitable yards.
We had a dozen boer goats for a few years and they did very well.
Could probably carry a few hundred boer.
Or ideal for breeding miniatures.
There is a market for selling live goats in Glen Innes – Research admin@ausgoat.com
Fattening Cattle
Steers can be bought and sold at our local monthly cattle auctions in Nabiac, 15 mins away or weekly in Taree. We have run up to 25 steers, but could do more as we save some paddocks for horses.
Breeding Cattle
This is fetching big money now. With a bull and 20 cows you can turn over $20 000 a year, with a little work. Cattle auctions monthly at the local Nabiac Markets and Taree Markets
Local Cattle transporter and livestock handler available locally in Wootton
Separate 2 Bedroom Cottage / Studio.
The Cottage could be rented out on Air B & B.
Rented out with a tenant.
Could be used as a studio or office.
Opportunity to rent the cottage at weekend or holidays to Horse riders with paddocks for them to keep their horses. Or bike riders.
Or just use it for family and friends.
Lifestyle
This is really a beautiful place to live.
Peaceful and close to nature yet not far from modern life.
Horse lovers
Coral for training your horse and stables for feeding.
Variety of training areas in lower paddocks.
Trail riding on the property and in the forest behind. Direct access from farm.
Local areas for riding include the Beaches at Tuncurry, Blackhead and Old Bar.
Forest Riding in Wang Wauk Forest, Wallamba Reserve and Kurringhat Reserve Old Bar.
Trail Riding with Manning Trail Riders.
Dressage training in Bulahdelah
Working Equitation in Taree
Pony Club in Nabiac, Taree, Wingham and Salt Ash
Dirt Bikes
Lots of Forest Trails. The back forest trails go as far as Bulahdelah.
Opportunity to rent the cottage at weekend or holidays to trail bike riders.
Walks and swimming
Plenty of lovely walks, big or small within the property. It is like owning your own National Park.
Locally – Beach walks
Swimming in garden pool about 9 months of the year as it has solar heating.
Forster and Taree both have indoor Aquatic Centres with gyms. There are also many Gymnasiums in both towns.
Coolongolook is on the Coolongolook River with a boat ramp giving access to Forster and Tuncurry. Good for fishing and water skiing
There are many lakes and Rivers to kayak on, including the Coolongolook River.
Boating and Kayaking
There is a boat ramp at the back of Coolongolook to the Coolongolook river. Ideal to put in a small motorboat or kayaks. Good kayaking on the Coolongolook river, Myall river and lake, and Wallis Lake.
Mountain Bike Tracks
Trails at Kirrawak and Old Bar.
Local Area
Places of Interest
A Large choice of Beaches around Forster Tuncurry
Nine Mile Beach, Seven Mile Beach. Main Beach, One Mile Beach Burgess Beach and more
The Famous Seal Rocks for Swimming and surfing at Treachery.
Wallis Lakes with sea entrance for boating and fishing
The Myall Lakes and Smith Lakes for Boating, Water Skiing, and swimming
Beach Pools in Forster + a netted swimming area on Wallis Lake and a Netted Swimming area in Tuncurry
National Parks and Reserves
Crowdy Bay National Park with 3 camping areas.
Treachery Camping area Seal Rocks
Booti Booti, Wallingat and Myall National parks
Bat colony in Wingham
Restaurants and Cafes and Clubs
Coolongolook – Salty Dog, UnEarthed and The Cherry Pie Shop. All Three garages are food outlets.
Wootton Brush Turkey – Newly opened the Hardrock Expresso
Forster/Tuncurry – Here you are spoilt for Choice With Asian, Chinese, Asian Fusion, Italian, Indian, Mexican and many more.
Pubs – two in Forster, one in Tuncurry, Nabiac, Buladelah etc
Clubs in Forster, Tuncurry and Taree
Golf Clubs – Taree, Forster, Tuncurry and Bulahdelah.
Wootton Winery which also host Musical Events with picnics in the paddock.
Cinemas
Tuncurry has a Three Screen Cinema and Taree a Two Screen Cinema.
Manning Entertainment Centre in Taree hosts lots of live shows and music concerts.
Transport
We are 1.6k from the Pacific highway.
Sydney to Brisbane train service stops in taree and Gloucester
Airports in William Town near Newcastle and in Port Macquarie..
Education
School Buses pick up in Coolongolook.
Preschools in Bulahdelah, Nabiac and Taree.
Primary
Local Coolongolook Public Primary school. Small, friendly, and nurturing. 5 mins drive or school bus pick up.
Nabiac Public Primary school 20mins.
Bulahdelah Public Primary and High School 20mins
Bulahdelah Catholic Primary school 20mins
Tuncurry Public Primary school 30mins.
Forster Public Primary School 45mins,
Forster Catholic Primary School 45 mins
High schools
Tuncurry Public High School Grade 11 -12. Tuncurry TAFE is in the same grounds.
Forster Public High School Grades 7 – 10.
Taree Public Primary Schools
Taree & Chatham Public High Schools
Taree MidCoast Christian College Kindergarten – grade 12
Universities
University of New England Manning Valley Centre Taree
Charles Sturt University Port Macquarie
University of Newcastle with a variety of campuses