499 Mena Creek Road Mena Creek QLD 4871
A RARE 42 ACRE SANCTUARY- $695K

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42-Acre Private Sanctuary – $695K

This is truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to secure a breathtaking, expansive property that rarely comes to market. Set on an extraordinary 42 acres, this sprawling 640 sqm home offers privacy, seclusion, and a lifestyle that’s second to none. If you’ve ever dreamed of owning a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature, look no further. Properties like this are few and far between—this is your chance to secure a slice of paradise.
Grand Homestead Living

This solid country homestead exudes character and charm, thoughtfully designed for tropical living. With a wrap-around verandah on 3 sides offering panoramic views of lush mountains and pristine rainforest, you’ll be constantly reminded of the stunning natural beauty that surrounds you. Inside, the home boasts three generous bedrooms, each with built-in robes, and the master suite includes a luxurious ensuite with a spa bath and a spacious walk-in robe.

The expansive gallery kitchen is a cook’s dream, featuring ample bench space, abundant storage, gas cooking, dish washer, and a large pantry. The home is made for entertaining, with a formal dining room, a massive lounge, and an additional family room, all designed to cater to family gatherings and social events. French doors open from nearly every room to the expansive verandah, inviting fresh tropical breezes and creating an effortless indoor-outdoor flow, ideal for those who cherish open-air living.
Sustainability and Comfort

Built with sustainability in mind, this home is naturally cooled by its clever design—no air conditioning is required. Wide verandahs, cross-flow ventilation, and ceiling fans ensure year-round comfort, even in the height of summer. A massive undercover area surrounding the home is perfect for outdoor entertaining or simply relaxing while taking in the serene environment.

Unlimited Potential on 42 Acres
This property’s potential is truly limitless. The land is partially fenced and features paddocks suitable for grazing, growing fruits and vegetables, or even setting up a hobby farm. Whether you’re seeking a private retreat, a working property, or a sanctuary for wildlife, this land offers endless possibilities. You’ll frequently spot native wildlife, including wallabies, cassowaries, and an abundance of birds and butterflies. A beautiful creek runs along the eastern side of the property, adding to the tranquil atmosphere. Rain water as main water source and toilet septic tanks.

Perfect Seclusion, Yet Close to Town
Despite feeling worlds away from the hustle and bustle, you’re only 20 minutes from Innisfail’s CBD and a short 75-minute drive from the vibrant city of Cairns. This paradise is perfect for those who value peace, privacy, and space without sacrificing proximity to essential amenities.

Two items of note
4WD vehicle access is advisable in wet weather.
Carpets have been removed from the lounge room and the 4 bedrooms, exposing the concrete floors..

Rates are a reasonable $3500 per year.

Don’t miss out on this rare off-market opportunity—homes like this don’t come along often. Call the exclusive agent today for an inspection and secure your dream lifestyle!

Misty Mountains National Park is part of a scenic, lush rainforest area in Far North Queensland, renowned for its diverse ecosystems, rich biodiversity, and stunning natural beauty. The park forms part of the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area and offers a unique wilderness experience, with mist-shrouded mountains, waterfalls, and tropical rainforests. It's an ideal destination for hikers, nature lovers, and adventure seekers.
About Misty Mountains National Park – just 7 kms away

Misty Mountains National Park is a stunning rainforest area in Far North Queensland, part of the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area. Known for its mist-shrouded peaks, waterfalls, and rich biodiversity, the park offers diverse hiking trails, scenic views, and opportunities to spot wildlife like cassowaries and butterflies. The park is perfect for nature lovers and adventurers, with highlights including treetop walks, pristine creeks, and tropical rainforests.

Key Entry Points:
• Mena Creek: Ideal for shorter rainforest walks and easy access from Paronella Park. Just 7 kms from this property gate.
• Palmerston Highway: Access to longer hikes and wilderness tracks.
• Tully Gorge Road: Leads to challenging trails and rafting on the Tully River.
• Kirrama Range Road: Offers remote tracks and scenic 4WD routes.
• Bartle Frere Trailhead: The entry for Queensland’s highest mountain, popular with experienced hikers.
The park also connects with Wooroonooran National Park, offering a broad range of activities from day walks to multi-day treks through beautiful, untouched landscapes.
Mena Creek, a charming rural area in Far North Queensland, is known for its lush rainforests and natural beauty. Key attractions include:
1. Paronella Park: A heritage-listed Spanish castle with gardens, a waterfall, and guided tours.
2. Mena Creek Falls: A picturesque waterfall, perfect for photography and relaxation.
3. Mamu Tropical Skywalk: A treetop walk offering panoramic views of the rainforest.
4. Etty Bay: A serene beach with cassowary sightings, ideal for swimming and picnics.
5. Innisfail: A nearby town known for Art Deco architecture and cultural history.
6. Josephine Falls: A scenic waterfall with natural rock slides for swimming.
7. Australian Sugar Heritage Centre: A museum showcasing the region's sugarcane industry.
Mena Creek is a perfect base for exploring the region's history, nature, and adventure.