201 Sandy Creek Road Grantham QLD 4347
Offers Over $799,000

DESCRIPTION

If you're the kind of buyer who sees potential where others see a challenge, then this rare find is calling your name. Tucked away in the fertile heart of the Lockyer Valley, this charming old Queenslander sits on land once productive and still brimming with possibilities. With a beautiful running creek, sandy loam soil perfect for fruit or horses, and classic character waiting to be revived, this is more than a project—it's a lifestyle transformation in the making.
Property Features & Benefits:
🔨 A Renovator's Queenslander with Soul
1. 4 bedrooms (including a classic enclosed sleepout) — generous rooms that reflect the grandeur of yesteryear
2. Eat-in kitchen & separate dining — charming layout with great bones for a future dream kitchen
3. Traditional verandahs & walk-in storage — the framework for your restoration masterpiece
4. Solar hot water system — fully installed, just requires plug-in to an existing power source
5. Character throughout — from VJ walls to soaring ceilings, the craftsmanship is all there waiting to shine again
🚜 Rural Infrastructure & Land Use Potential
1. Flat, Usable Land – 40 acres of easily accessible land ideal for horses, farming, or hassle-free maintenance — a rare rural advantage.
2. Crystal clear running creek within the property boundary – an idyllic natural feature and water source
3. Sandy loam soil – ideal for fruit trees like citrus and avocado
4. Chemical free for over two decades and a history of clean management – a clean-slate property ready for lifestyle or farming ventures
5. Remaining Equipment & Farming Components – to remain as-is and potentially useful
6. 3 stables in a sturdy 1980s block complex – great base for equestrian use
7. Machinery shed with concrete floor – repair and repurpose for storage or workspace
💧 Water Access
✅ 3 Bores + Old Well (filled in) – Historically provided strong, high-quality water for household and horticultural use.
✅ Proven Water Security – Long-term owners since 1957 confirm consistent volume and quality across dry and wet seasons for over 50 years.
✅ Restoration Potential – Currently unequipped, but offers excellent potential to reinstate a valuable, reliable water source.
✅ 2 rainwater tanks + trickle town water runs along Sandy Creek Road (not connected)
📍 Location & Accessibility
1. 10 mins to Gatton, 25 mins to Toowoomba, 1 hr 10 mins to Brisbane
2. Proximity to Warrego Highway makes commuting or produce transport a breeze
Why Invest in Land in the Lockyer Valley?
Known as one of Australia's top food bowls, the Lockyer Valley offers fertile land, reliable rainfall, and a strategic location between major urban centres. Demand for rural lifestyle blocks, hobby farms, and small-scale commercial agriculture is only increasing as more buyers seek space, sustainability, and a connection to the land. Whether you're looking to grow produce, raise animals, or simply live a self-sufficient life, this is one of Queensland's best-kept secrets for value and potential.
Time to Act – A Rare Opportunity for Visionaries
Whether you're a seasoned renovator, a first home buyer ready to roll up your sleeves, a farmer looking to revive fertile land, or a tree-changer in search of your rural dream — this property is your blank canvas. Opportunities like this, with character, water, fertile soil, and location, are few and far between.
Call Allison Vinckier today on Reveal Phone to arrange your inspection. This one is walk-in, walk-out — and waiting for someone to write its next chapter.