685 Miles Road

The phone enquiry code for this property - 5290 A unique opportunity for a conservation-minded family to own a property with its own spring-fed rainforest creek and abundant wildlife. Located just 9 km from the small township of Batchelor - the gateway to Litchfield National Park in the Northern Territory. The 80 acre property is a mix of open land, 700 organic mango trees and extensive rainforest and paperbark-palm forest. The permanent spring fed-creek that runs through the property is in the upper part of the Finnis River catchment and with the associated rainforest is a haven for local wildlife. It is just a 2 minute walk from the house to immerse yourself in the sounds and beauty of an ancient rainforest. The property is connected to town power and has all weather access via a sealed road from Batchelor. A bore to 33m with water at 12m, supplies a 2000 litre water tank with beautiful drinking water. The large dwelling has a functional kitchen with fridge, gas stove and dining area, sizeable bathroom, hot and cold water, large air conditioned bedroom and a air conditioned caravan. The dwelling is not coded however, the location falls outside of building code regulations. All furniture, plant, machinery, quad bike, mowers, tools and lots more included in the sales price, on a walk-in walk-out basis. The property is being sold with 8 pet saltwater crocodiles and 3 freshwater crocodiles, (all under permit), so would suit someone with a good knowledge of and a genuine passion for these animals. Freshwater and saltwater crocodiles also live naturally in the spring along with 20 species of fish including Barramundi, turtles and reptiles. Wallabies are abundant but our home has many bird species including rainbow pittas, rainbow bee eaters, finches, mistletoe birds, white bellied sea eagles, bush stone curlews, burdekin ducks, little, azure and forest kingfishers and their bigger cousin the blue winged kookaburras plus many more. This is a private sale only to the right buyer. Inspections by appointment only. Please phone Trevor