HouseMiallo (Australia)

The Ultimate Luxury Mountain Estate - 'Mount Somerset', Port DouglasSome places in the world catch your breath; these are places we dream about, totally unique on this planet, 'Mt Somerset', Port Douglas is one of those places. Impossibly beautiful, impossible to repeat and equally impossible to acquire . until now.'Mt Somerset', Port Douglas, is where years ago, a young visionary couple spotted its unique potential and dared to make a dream come true. Completely off-grid, this property offers all the qualities of an inner-city luxury home but is perfectly perched on top of an un-spoilt mountain, surrounded by the great Australian icons and World Heritage areas of Port Douglas, such as the Daintree rainforest and Great Barrier Reef. Private and sanctuary-like, this property offers sustainability, functionality and luxury with the option for family living perfection or extended holidays with family and friends whilst including multiple simultaneous business applications.An extraordinary once in a lifetime opportunity for those who have extraordinary vision! Including potential eco-tourism development subject to approvals or simply a piece of paradise to landbank for the future; the options are endless, but the lifestyle for now is perfect.'Mt. Somerset', Port Douglas offers:Spectacular elevated 360-degree ocean, mountain, and rural landscape viewsTwo levels of living with vehicle access to both levelsOver 610sqm of indoor and undercover outdoor living areas3 King-sized bedrooms with en-suites and walk-in robes (one with a study)Large home theatre and en-suite (incorporating 4th king bedroom, home office and/or gymnasium)Open plan lounge / dining / kitchen / bar / covered balconies and decksFully air-conditioned and ceiling fans throughout1,200+ bottle climate-controlled wine cellarSpectacular views from every room through floor to ceiling glassFull-length undercover patio with ocean/mountain views that extend over 70 kmsDesigned, engineered and built in 2016 to the highest standard, with a contemporary streamlined architectural design, encompassing cyclone-proof strength glass4 person Oasis spa with integrated heat pump on the patioHuge undercover entertaining deck for formal and informal entertaining for up to 60 guestsPebbled courtyard with fire pit and wood fired pizza ovenC-Bus / Control4 advanced home automation (lighting, fans, A/C, blinds, security, audio/video, movement and temperature sensors)Five smart televisions (4K UHD in the lounge and home theatre)Six zone (13 speakers) Sonos / Bose home entertainment / music streaming systemUnlimited NBN Fixed Wireless Broadband with high-speed ethernetFully furnished and equipped indoors and out15kw off-grid solar system with battery storage and backup generator - no electricity bills!150,000 litre rainwater tanks - no water bills!Landscaped lawns and gardensAbundant bird life, native wildlife and natural rainforest as your garden playgroundSeparate rustic cottage with bed/sitting room, camp kitchen, bathroom and bush toiletOver 5 kms of well-maintained, all-weather driveways and tracks (partly bituminised)Established fruit orchard (mango, avocado, various citrus)New 130sqm 5 bay implement shed (one bay enclosed in for storage) with power and waterOpportunities to extend the existing accommodation and living areasAcres of elevated flat grassed areas for further lifestyle development and use (swimming pool, tennis court, stables, helipad, gardens)The property is a single title of approx 77 hectares (190 acres) of pristine, sloped wet tropical rainforest rising from the surrounding low-level plains to about 240m above sea level at the peak of 'Mt
Somerset', which is on the property.Location:5 minutes to Mossman Gorge and Mossman township5-15 minutes to shopping, restaurants, beaches, schools, hospitals, commercial, entertainment and sporting venues15 minutes to the south is Port Douglas, the gateway to the vibrant Great Barrier Reef15 minutes to the north is the Daintree River and World Heritage Daintree Rainforest15 minutes to the west are the Atherton Tablelands and historic outback towns60 minutes to the south are Cairns International Airport, Cairns Central Railway and Cairns Cruise Ship Terminal (cruise ships also stopover in Port Douglas), and major retail, entertainment, hospital and medical, sporting and tourism venuesContact Agents for more information and to book your viewing:Sandie Edwards - 0456 447... Annie Hayes - 0402 859...Disclaimer This property is being sold by auction or without a price and therefore a price guide can not be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes