The Bunya Mountains’ most beautiful properties up for grabs right now
Three hours from Brisbane is the rainforest-rich Bunya Mountains where nature lovers can snap up a slice of paradise, from a villa-style log cabin to acreage character homes.
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Only 200km from Brisbane, the Bunya Mountains have stood tall for centuries and are the South Burnett’s natural wonder.
With the Bunya Mountains National Park the region’s main attraction it is ideal for hiking, biking, picnic and nature lovers.
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Park ranger Tony Parkins said the area was an excellent place for people from all walks of life to enjoy.
“The Bunya Mountains National Park has around 35km of walking tracks that pass through a variety of forest types including rainforests, vine scrubs, eucalypt woodlands and diverse grasslands,” Mr Parkins said.
The South Burnett Times has compiled a list of the hot properties up for grabs in the Bunya Mountains.
3374 Bunya Mountains Road, Bunya Mountains – $660,000
4 bed, 1 bathroom
This 794sq m three-storey home built in 1996 by Buckley Builders has a large upstairs with a sitting area splitting the two open-plan bedrooms.
The main level includes a kitchen, dining and multiple living areas with a fan assisted large wood heater.
Underneath the main level is the fully enclosed workshop with power, a separate toilet with a vanity, storage room, lockable garage, open area for more storage, all with power and lighting.
Lot 1 Burton Street, Bunya Mountains, Qld 4405 – $795,000
3 bed, 2 bathrooms
With rainforest views from all bedrooms, this 4047 sqm historical home is nestled in the rainforest among majestic Bunya Pines and fig trees.
The three bedroom, two bathroom home has a study and generous living area with aircon.
There is an open plan kitchen that includes a dishwasher and gas cooktop with large oven, a veranda with clear cafe blinds for extra comfort.
The master bedroom has aircon and an ensuite and there is plenty of storage space throughout the property.
3378 Bunya Mountains Road, Bunya Mountains – offers over $645,000
3 bed, 1 bathroom
This 2381 sqm home has a large open plan lounge and dining area that opens onto the expansive rear deck which spans the length of the house.
Meticulously handcrafted by the owner with the utmost of care, the stunning inlaid parquetry flooring is a unique feature of this house and is enhanced by the two stunning chandeliers in the living and dining areas.
Natural light pours through the home with a spacious kitchen with a variety of benchspace.
The wood burning fireplace gives warmth and ambience all year round and the entertainment deck opens from both the dining and living areas.
31 Ringtail Lane, Bunya Mountains – $700,000
3 bed, 2 bathrooms
This beautiful villa-style log cabin has incredible views of the Bunya Mountains.
Inside from the veranda there is a large open plan living area completed with a wood fire.
Upstairs on the middle level there is the main bathroom, laundry and two large bedrooms, one bedroom with has a small veranda.
On the third level the master bedroom is fitted with an ensuite, mini bar, walk in wardrobe and small veranda.
LOT 23/23 Firefly drive, Bunya Mountains – $545,000
4 bed, 2 bathrooms
The Pademelon Lodge, a 2300sq m property was completely renovated and freshly furnished in 2018.
It is ideally located in the Bunya Mountains National Park, a rainforest of mist-covered mountains, dominated by ancient Bunya Pines.
The property is ideal for stargazing with 360 degree low horizon views directly behind the lodge.
There is wooden interior, a spacious living area and a rustic feel.
0 Lilly Pilly Lodge, Bunya Mountains – $655,000
3 bed, 2 bath
This 2053 sqm home includes a two sided veranda and a large paved area to enjoy the winter sun and views
There is a modern kitchen and a large open plan living with beautiful timber floors, beams and posts and excellent large glass panel windows.
The home is fully furnished with outstanding views of the rainforest from all directions.
32 Parker Road, Ellesmere – $850,000
3 bed, 1 bath
Privately positioned on over 460 acres, this contemporary home has a spacious living area, dining and kitchen.
The floors are polished timber, the stove is old wooden style and there is a walk-in pantry.
There are two generous dams, a spring-fed creek and multiple tanks which service the home and stock on the property.
Parts of the property have been cleared and replanted with improved pasture to feed livestock.
There is versatility with a set of portable steel yards and a vet crush easily moved around the property.
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