Eerwah Vale

'GLENJARRAH HOMESTEAD' - A STUNNING ACREAGE LIFESTYLE PROPERTY

Stunning, peaceful family sanctuary on large acreage offering the quintessential Queensland lifestyle.

Welcome to Glenjarrah Farm, a masterpiece where timeless charm meets modern luxury. Two character-filled Queenslander homes have been seamlessly combined and meticulously renovated by renowned owner-architects. This thoughtful transformation marries the rich history of the original structures with contemporary design, creating a functional yet breathtaking family haven. Nestled on 21.5 acres of rolling, usable paddocks, this majestic property offers the perfect Noosa hinterland retreat.

Attention to detail is evident throughout, with deep respect for the home’s original features,  including traditional tongue and groove walls, timber floors, ornate cornices, ceiling roses & fretwork. These charming details are beautifully complimented by thoughtful modern architectural insertion and additions. The magnificent wrap around verandahs offer an elevated, commanding space perfect for hosting guests or taking in the breathtaking northern views over the properties rolling paddocks, dams and the distant silhouettes of  Mt Eerwah and Mt Cooroy, - all with complete privacy and no neighbouring homes in sight.

This stunning lifestyle property truly checks all the boxes. A majestic home brimming with unique character and rich history, it has been lovingly curated and maintained by the same family for the past 12 years. Now, this rare gem is ready to turn the page and welcome a new chapter, continuing its legacy of creating cherished memories.

House Features:

• 2 authentic Queenslanders (built circa 1880 and 1890) respectfully renovated - restoring & celebrating their heritage but with a beautiful modern touch throughout by nationally and internationally acclaimed award-winning Architects, lived in and loved as their own home.
• 5 large bedrooms, 2 ensuites, 1 main bathroom & 1 powder room, Main upstairs bedroom has beautiful northern garden outlook, walk through dressing room & ensuite.
• Guest bedroom has full height glass door garden outlook and has a robe area & ensuite and is located downstairs as part of a self-contained area with lounge and kitchenette, lockable with separate entry. Lower level windows and doors are all double glazed.
• 3 large bedrooms upstairs share the main bathroom in the Eastern wing of the house, 2 have built in robes.
• Reverse cycle AC to 4 bedrooms & ceiling fans throughout all bedrooms and living spaces.
• Large modern kitchen with 900cm wide oven & hotplates, walk in larder
• Meals area in kitchen (the heart of the home),
• Separate formal dining (or billiard room)
• 3 seperate living areas. The main lounge room has modern built in fire place & library (full height wall with ladder), the 2nd upstairs living space is in the Eastern wing of the house near to the 3 kids bedrooms, 3rd living area is part of the self contained living area downstairs.
• Full size, double home office with built in joinery drawers and filing - beautiful outlook to garden
• Large laundry with built in storage, fold down ironing board and direct access from the mud room / deck, carport & garden.
• Large outdoor living spaces along whole northern side of the house with views across paddocks dams and to mountains, 2nd outdoor living on the southern side overlooking the pool and garden. All outdoor living areas accessed from the kitchen & family room.
• High ceilings throughout (3.2 - 3.5m to all primary rooms), original crystal glass chandeliers, excellent ventilation & natural light
• Modern 3 Bay carport with lockable storage and plywood lined workshop.
• 6kw Solar array
• Circa 80 000 litre rain water tank capacity
• Triple rain water filtration system:  3 x filters plus UV light treatment
• Waste treatment & irrigation system
• Reliable Starlink internet

Garden Features:

• Fully fenced 1.5 acre dog wire house yard
• Thoughtfully designed to be low maintenance and attract the abundant native birdlife
• Large family sized lagoon pool with ramp entry and sun deck within tropical gardens.
• Extensive Orchard including: lemon, mandarin, orange, lime, grapefruit, mango, mulberry, banana, apple, avocado, mango, pomegranate, fig, cherry, bay leaf, curry,
• Veggie box beds, beautifully set amongst a paved outside entertaining area with outdoor fireplace & BBQ location
• Built in fire pit located in front paddock, to take in sunset views across paddocks and dam - the current owners favourite entertaining spot
• Automatic garden & lawn irrigation supplied from bore

 Farm Features:

• Currently running a herd of organically raised, Low Line Black Angus beef cattle - numbers range between 6 head breeding herd, plus progeny to 18 head, via cell grazing & depending on the season.
• 18.5 acres rolling, open pastures fenced in 3 seperate paddocks
• 4 automatic bore filled troughs
• 2 large dams, stocked with edible Australian native fish in 2018
• Solar powered bore & pump to supply troughs and garden irrigation. Bore water is drinkable.
• Working set of timber cattle yards and loading ramp
• Shed - 4 bay capacity with built in workbench & comes with metal shelving along 2 walls, has power & lights
• Solar powered electric farm gates to house with remotes for 2 cars & keypad entry 

History:

• Eastern wing (house) is the original built onsite in 1890 Hand cut hardwood weatherboards. This would make it one of the oldest original homes still standing on the Sunshine Coast
• Western wing (house) was built in 1880 in Bundaberg and brought here in the 1980’s
• The original house was used as a Cobb & Co stopping station to change horses & for guests to overnight on their journey from Kenilworth to the Coast. It was also used to house Army Officers during rest & recovery in World War 2. Families have farmed crops at the property and more recently run dairy cattle here.
• Through extensive renovations and improvements the two houses are now one with clean and efficient circulation through out and the adjoining original decks of each now a generous internal kitten and family room - very much the hearty of the home.

Further Potential (SCA)

• Ability to put up to 8 cabins on the property
• Ability to put another 90sqm size dwelling on the property
• Ability to utilise the property & land for other ventures such as weddings, paddock to plate type uses, intensive market gardening / farming or agricultural pursuits, horses & cattle
• Such ideas have been explored in a Property Master Plan.

Located 5 mins to Eumundi township and primary school, 25 minutes to Noosa’s famous beaches, shopping and restaurants. Quick & easy access to Bruce Hwy for commuting to Maroochydore airport & Brisbane.  This magnificent property will be in high demand. 

Call David Berns to arrange your private inspection today.