92 Nolans Road, Stokers Siding, Nsw, 2484

This​ ​architecturally​ ​striking​ ​three-storey​ ​home​ ​on​ ​8.9​ ​hectares​ ​(22​ ​acres)​ ​in​ ​Stokers​ ​Siding​ ​was​ ​designed​ ​and​ ​built​ ​by​ ​its​ ​owners​ ​as​ ​a​ ​forever​ ​family​ ​home​ ​-​ ​and​ ​every​ ​detail​ ​tells​ ​that​ ​story.​ ​With​ ​magnificent​ ​Mt​ ​Cougal​ ​and​ ​the​ ​Springbrook​ ​Ranges​ ​on​ ​the​ ​horizon,​ ​a​ ​private​ ​bush​ ​setting,​ ​lush​ ​rainforest,​ ​acres​ ​to​ ​play,​ ​and​ ​refreshing​ ​coastal​ ​breezes,​ ​this​ ​is​ ​a​ ​place​ ​that​ ​asks​ ​you​ ​to​ ​slow​ ​down,​ ​breathe​ ​it​ ​in,​ ​and​ ​stay.​ ​

Welcome​ ​home
A​ ​sweeping​ ​bitumen​ ​and​ ​concrete​ ​driveway​ ​winds​ ​up​ ​through​ ​the​ ​property​ ​before​ ​arriving​ ​at​ ​a​ ​grand​ ​double-door​ ​entrance​ ​-​ ​and​ ​from​ ​the​ ​moment​ ​you​ ​step​ ​into​ ​the​ ​tiled​ ​foyer,​ ​expansive​ ​windows​ ​bathe​ ​the​ ​home​ ​with​ ​light,​ ​and​ ​the​ ​views​ ​open​ ​gloriously​ ​before​ ​you.​ ​

At​ ​the​ ​very​ ​heart​ ​of​ ​it​ ​all​ ​stands​ ​the​ ​showstopping​ ​Australian​ ​hardwood​ ​staircase,​ ​a​ ​sculptural​ ​centrepiece​ ​that​ ​rewards​ ​every​ ​landing​ ​with​ ​a​ ​breathtaking​ ​angle​ ​on​ ​the​ ​world​ ​outside.​ ​Full-thickness​ ​Spotted​ ​Gum​ ​hardwood​ ​floors​ ​gleam,​ ​soaring​ ​ceilings​ ​reach​ ​for​ ​the​ ​sky,​ ​and​ ​bespoke​ ​timber​ ​features​ ​capture​ ​your​ ​eye​ ​from​ ​every​ ​direction.

Bifold​ ​doors​ ​open​ ​the​ ​dining​ ​room​ ​to​ ​the​ ​wraparound​ ​verandah​ ​while​ ​glass​ ​sliding​ ​doors​ ​connect​ ​the​ ​lounge​ ​to​ ​the​ ​verandah,​ ​so​ ​the​ ​whole​ ​living​ ​space​ ​breathes​ ​outward​ ​into​ ​the​ ​warmth​ ​and​ ​the​ ​view.​ ​Set​ ​up​ ​the​ ​alfresco​ ​table,​ ​settle​ ​into​ ​a​ ​day​ ​bed​ ​with​ ​your​ ​favourite​ ​book,​ ​gaze​ ​into​ ​the​ ​distance​ ​as​ ​the​ ​breeze​ ​rustles​ ​through​ ​the​ ​nearby​ ​rainforest.​ ​Inside,​ ​a​ ​stunning​ ​stone-backed​ ​woodfire​ ​anchors​ ​the​ ​living​ ​room​ ​keeping​ ​the​ ​space​ ​toasty​ ​and​ ​making​ ​the​ ​home​ ​feel​ ​like​ ​exactly​ ​where​ ​you're​ ​supposed​ ​to​ ​be.

This​ ​kitchen​ ​is​ ​a​ ​foodie's​ ​dream.​ ​Sleek​ ​and​ ​modern​ ​with​ ​generous​ ​bench​ ​space,​ ​abundant​ ​storage,​ ​an​ ​island​ ​bench​ ​with​ ​attached​ ​seating,​ ​top​ ​appliances​ ​and​ ​beautiful​ ​modern​ ​fixtures​ ​-​ ​all​ ​while​ ​those​ ​views​ ​stretch​ ​out​ ​before​ ​you.​ ​

Sweet​ ​dreams​ ​are​ ​made​ ​of​ ​this
The​ ​beauty​ ​of​ ​this​ ​home​ ​is​ ​that​ ​it's​ ​designed​ ​for​ ​the​ ​way​ ​families​ ​actually​ ​live​ ​-​ ​connected​ ​at​ ​the​ ​heart,​ ​with​ ​space​ ​to​ ​spread​ ​out​ ​and​ ​a​ ​sanctuary​ ​for​ ​everyone.​ ​The​ ​ground​ ​floor​ ​offers​ ​two​ ​bedrooms​ ​with​ ​built-in​ ​robes,​ ​with​ ​each​ ​bedroom​ ​opening​ ​to​ ​a​ ​covered​ ​patio​ ​leading​ ​into​ ​the​ ​garden.​ ​There's​ ​a​ ​welcoming​ ​spacious​ ​living​ ​area​ ​and​ ​a​ ​bathroom​ ​-​ ​perfectly​ ​set​ ​up​ ​for​ ​teenagers,​ ​extended​ ​family​ ​or​ ​guests​ ​who​ ​need​ ​their​ ​own​ ​private​ ​haven​ ​within​ ​this​ ​remarkable​ ​home.​ ​

The​ ​master​ ​bedroom​ ​is​ ​its​ ​own​ ​world​ ​on​ ​the​ ​top​ ​floor.​ ​A​ ​walk-in​ ​robe,​ ​a​ ​stylish​ ​ensuite,​ ​and​ ​a​ ​large,​ ​covered​ ​balcony​ ​to​ ​step​ ​out​ ​onto​ ​and​ ​watch​ ​the​ ​morning​ ​unfold.​ ​There's​ ​a​ ​separate​ ​space,​ ​ideal​ ​for​ ​a​ ​nursery,​ ​and​ ​library​ ​nook/study​ ​to​ ​complete​ ​the​ ​upper​ ​level​ ​-​ ​a​ ​parent's​ ​retreat​ ​in​ ​every​ ​sense.

The​ ​bathrooms​ ​throughout​ ​are​ ​a​ ​quiet​ ​luxury:​ ​large​ ​feature​ ​tiles,​ ​sleek​ ​modern​ ​fittings,​ ​with​ ​the​ ​main​ ​having​ ​his-and-her​ ​sinks​ ​and​ ​a​ ​bathtub.

Wander​ ​the​ ​grounds
Step​ ​outside​ ​and​ ​let​ ​8.9​ ​hectares​ ​reveal​ ​its​ ​magic.​ ​Bush​ ​tracks​ ​wind​ ​through​ ​the​ ​property​ ​-​ ​walk​ ​them​ ​in​ ​the​ ​morning​ ​quiet,​ ​ride​ ​them​ ​on​ ​bikes,​ ​and​ ​let​ ​the​ ​children​ ​discover​ ​them​ ​in​ ​play.​ ​There's​ ​a​ ​dam​ ​for​ ​the​ ​ducks,​ ​a​ ​creek​ ​to​ ​explore,​ ​a​ ​kids'​ ​cubby​ ​for​ ​little​ ​adventures,​ ​and​ ​even​ ​a​ ​rock-climbing​ ​room.​ ​

Pick​ ​fruit​ ​from​ ​the​ ​trees,​ ​start​ ​a​ ​vegie​ ​patch​ ​and​ ​get​ ​the​ ​chooks​ ​you've​ ​been​ ​dreaming​ ​about​ ​-​ ​you​ ​can​ ​be​ ​self-sufficient​ ​here.​ ​There's​ ​a​ ​levelled​ ​20x30m​ ​area​ ​ready​ ​for​ ​whatever​ ​you​ ​dream​ ​next​ ​(STCA).​ ​There's​ ​room​ ​for​ ​horses,​ ​an​ ​arena,​ ​and​ ​a​ ​round​ ​yard.​ ​The​ ​land​ ​holds​ ​enormous​ ​possibility.

There's​ ​a​ ​large​ ​two-bay​ ​shed​ ​on​ ​a​ ​separate​ ​part​ ​of​ ​the​ ​property,​ ​ready​ ​for​ ​action​ ​and​ ​ideal​ ​to​ ​store​ ​your​ ​equipment.​ ​The​ ​Northern​ ​Rivers​ ​Rail​ ​Trail​ ​is​ ​just​ ​3.5km​ ​away​ ​for​ ​family​ ​bike​ ​rides,​ ​and​ ​World​ ​Heritage​ ​rainforest​ ​is​ ​right​ ​on​ ​the​ ​doorstep.​ ​

Practicalities
Solar​ ​panels​ ​in​ ​place​ ​with​ ​easy​ ​conversion​ ​back​ ​to​ ​off-grid,​ ​NBN,​ ​2​ ​x​ ​7,500-gallon​ ​poly​ ​water​ ​tanks,​ ​3-bay​ ​parking​ ​plus​ ​large​ ​double-bay​ ​shed,​ ​split​ ​system​ ​air-conditioning,​ ​and​ ​new​ ​lower-level​ ​carpet.​ ​

Highlights

•​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​Hilltop​ ​position​ ​-​ ​views​ ​galore
•​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​8.9​ ​ha​ ​(22​ ​acres)​ ​-​ ​creek,​ ​dam,​ ​rainforest,​ ​cleared​ ​grassland​ ​and​ ​bush​ ​tracks
•​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​Showstopping​ ​Australian​ ​hardwood​ ​staircase​ ​
•​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​Ground-floor​ ​bedrooms​ ​and​ ​living​ ​for​ ​separate​ ​family​ ​spaces
•​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​Foodie's​ ​kitchen​ ​with​ ​generous​ ​bench​ ​space,​ ​storage​ ​and​ ​top​ ​appliances
•​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​3.5km​ ​to​ ​the​ ​Northern​ ​Rivers​ ​Rail​ ​Trail​ ​for​ ​family​ ​bike​ ​rides
•​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​Room​ ​for​ ​horses,​ ​equestrian​ ​facilities,​ ​vegie​ ​patch​ ​and​ ​self-sufficiency

Around​ ​us
Stokers​ ​Siding​ ​is​ ​an​ ​idyllic​ ​village​ ​that​ ​feels​ ​like​ ​a​ ​secret​ ​worth​ ​keeping​ ​-​ ​nestled​ ​beneath​ ​the​ ​Burringbar​ ​Range​ ​with​ ​Mt​ ​Warning​ ​on​ ​the​ ​horizon,​ ​it's​ ​unhurried​ ​and​ ​special.

•​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​Byron​ ​Bay​ ​35​ ​min​ ​-​ ​Brunswick​ ​Heads​ ​25​ ​min​ ​-​ ​Gold​ ​Coast​ ​International​ ​Airport​ ​35​ ​min
•​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​Murwillumbah​ ​town​ ​centre​ ​-​ ​supermarkets,​ ​specialty​ ​stores,​ ​cafes​ ​and​ ​healthcare​ ​10​ ​min
•​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​Northern​ ​Rivers​ ​Rail​ ​Trail​ ​-​ ​3.5km,​ ​perfect​ ​for​ ​cycling​ ​and​ ​walking
•​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​Tweed​ ​Regional​ ​Gallery​ ​and​ ​Margaret​ ​Olley​ ​Art​ ​Centre​ ​10​ ​min
•​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​Stokers​ ​Siding​ ​Public​ ​School​ ​2.3km​ ​-​ ​Mt​ ​St​ ​Patricks​ ​School​ ​8.4km​ ​-​ ​The​ ​Small​ ​School​ ​8.7km​ ​
•​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​Shearwater,​ ​The​ ​Mullumbimby​ ​Steiner​ ​School​ ​30​ ​min,​ ​and​ ​Cape​ ​Byron​ ​Rudolf​ ​Steiner​ ​School​ ​30​ ​min
•​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​World​ ​Heritage-listed​ ​Gondwana​ ​Rainforest​ ​and​ ​Mt​ ​Warning​ ​National​ ​Park​ ​on​ ​your​ ​doorstep
•​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​World-class​ ​surfing​ ​beaches​ ​30​ ​min

A​ ​village​ ​with​ ​soul,​ ​surrounded​ ​by​ ​nature,​ ​and​ ​closer​ ​to​ ​everything​ ​than​ ​you​ ​might​ ​expect.

Are​ ​you​ ​ready?

Let​ ​us​ ​show​ ​you​ ​how​ ​this​ ​could​ ​be​ ​home.​ ​MANA​ ​-​ ​putting​ ​the​ ​soul​ ​into​ ​local​ ​real​ ​estate.​ ​Call​ ​Julie-Ann​ ​Manahan​ ​today​ ​to​ ​arrange​ ​your​ ​private​ ​inspection:​ ​0411​ ​081​ ​118.


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