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Description: Gunnadoo Homestead is not just a property, it's an experience.
From the moment you arrive and begin the slow drive down the tree-lined driveway, something shifts. The noise fades, the pace softens, and what's left is a quiet sense of space, privacy and calm. Set high on an elevated ridge along the Blackall Range, this beautifully restored 1946 homestead captures uninterrupted hinterland, valley views, with a prized northerly aspect that fills the home with natural light from morning through to sunset.
Originally part of a much larger farming holding and once home to an extensive avocado orchard, Gunnadoo has been thoughtfully transformed into a lifestyle property that balances character, functionality and modern living. The land itself spans just over 12 acres of fertile, usable ground, now divided into paddocks and supported by a spring-fed dam and 22,000 litres of tank water, offering both practicality and possibility for those seeking a more self-sufficient way of life.
At the heart of the home is a kitchen that truly defines how the property is lived in. Designed as a central gathering space, it is where everything comes together. A generous island bench invites family and friends to sit, cook, talk and stay a little longer, while the farmhouse sink, custom rangehood and solid brass tap bring warmth and detail to the space. Bi-fold servery windows open out to the garden, framing a scene that feels almost cinematic, children playing on the tyre swing, fresh herbs being passed in from outside, and cattle grazing quietly in the paddock beyond. It is a space that feels as good as it looks, and one that has clearly been the backdrop to countless everyday moments.
The home itself retains all the charm you would expect from a property of this era, wide wraparound verandahs, 9-foot ceilings, timber floors and a sense of openness that connects seamlessly to the outdoors. Every element of the renovation has been carefully considered, preserving the soul of the original homestead while enhancing the way it functions for modern living. The oversized entertaining deck extends this even further, creating a place to gather at the end of the day, watch the sun disappear over the hinterland and take in the quiet beauty of the surroundings.
Beyond the home, the lifestyle on offer is what truly sets Gunnadoo apart. Whether it's tending to the garden, running a few animals, or simply enjoying the space and privacy that acreage provides, there is a flexibility here that allows you to shape the property to suit your own way of living. There is also an existing approval for an additional 90sqm dwelling, offering further opportunity for extended family or future use, subject to buyer due diligence.
Despite its sense of seclusion, Gunnadoo remains incredibly well connected, just 7 minutes to Woombye, 10 minutes to Nambour and within easy reach of the coast. It is a property that feels a world away, yet keeps everything within reach.
Recognised and celebrated beyond the local area, Gunnadoo Homestead has been featured in Homes to Love, Country Style, Interiors Addict and Three Birds Renovations, a reflection of both its design and the lifestyle it represents. It is a home that has already captured attention, and more importantly, one that creates a lasting impression the moment you experience it in person.
This is not a property that can be measured purely by bedrooms, acreage or comparable sales. It is something far more personal than that.
Gunnadoo is a place to slow down, to reconnect, and to live with intention.
A home with a story, a presence, and a feeling that is impossible to replicate.
PROPERTY & LIFESTYLE HIGHLIGHTS:
• Elevated north-facing position with uninterrupted hinterland, ocean and valley views
• A true sense of arrival where the pace slows and privacy immediately takes over
• Beautifully reimagined homestead blending original character with modern functionality
• Expansive wraparound verandah designed to capture light and breezes all day
• Oversized entertaining deck ideal for sunset dining and long-table gatherings
• Central kitchen acting as the heart of the home with seamless indoor-outdoor connection
• Bi-fold servery framing views to the garden, paddocks and everyday family life
• Fertile, productive land with a proven history of successful orchard cultivation
• Spring-fed water sources supporting gardens, livestock and ongoing land use
• Established paddocks offering flexibility for hobby farming or lifestyle pursuits
• 10kW solar system supporting energy efficiency and reduced running costs
• Recognised and widely published homestead with strong media and brand presence
• A rare balance of complete privacy and convenience to key Sunshine Coast hubs
• 7 minutes to Woombye Village - IGA, Bakery, Pub, Pharmacy, Café
• 10 minutes to Nambour - Hospitals, Coles, Woolworths, Nambour Plaza, Retail & Services
• 15 minutes to the Bruce Highway
• 25-30 minutes to Sunshine Coast beaches and Maroochydore CBD
This is a property that goes beyond the fundamentals of home and land. With its elevated position, established identity, thoughtful renovation and rare combination of usable acreage, water security and lifestyle appeal, Gunnadoo Homestead offers an opportunity that is as much about how it feels as how it functions. It is a home with presence, history and a way of living that is increasingly hard to find.
Properties of this calibre, with both substance and story, are seldom brought to market and even harder to replicate. For further information or to arrange your inspection, please contact Tristan Brown or Garren Reisinger from RE/MAX Property Sales.
*Disclaimer: Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these particulars, no warranty is given by the vendor or the agent as to their accuracy. Interested parties should not rely on these particulars as representations of fact but must instead satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.
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