Welcome to "Graceland"

Welcome to "Graceland"

A Little Less Conversation, A Little More Country Living

The further you travel down the Mulgowie/Thornton Valley, the more picturesque the scenery becomes and "Graceland" sits perched in the heart of this little known and undiscovered district. Reminiscent of the Canungra Valley from a time long past; a time before development and growth and the latte set; Thornton is the shining jewel and the agricultural epicentre in the Lockyer Valley.

A tree change/rural lifestyle retreat awaits or downsize your cattle operation to something that is more manageable on this magnificent 193 acre property.

The jacaranda's at the entrance to the property are in full bloom and provide a remarkable welcome to the beautiful vista that this nature lover's property sits atop. Home to a stunning variety of bird and wildlife the property has resident whip bird and bell bird colonies.

Unparalleled mountain and valley views from the beautiful decks at the homestead and at many points around this expansive property abound.

The house

This beautiful character home faces east towards Mount Beau Brummel and the Liverpool Ranges;

5 bedroom plus large sunroom.
Massive 13 metre x 3metre time deck under fully insulated main roof facing east to take in the amazing landscape.
Dual living potential with the master bedroom and ensuite with its own large 8.5 metre x 3 metre separate deck.
Air conditioning to two bedrooms with ceiling fans throughout.
2 bay carport with undercover access to the house.
Fully insect screened.
Plenty of water to the house with 2x22500 litre rainwater tanks feeding by gravity and pump.
Full water filtration system to the house.
Solar hot water with large 415 litre storage .
Rooftop 6.6kw solar system with quality Canadian panels and quality inverter.
Extensive fire infrastructure with fire hose and Rural Fire Brigade connector close to the house. Extensive tree clearing has been conducted for bush fire protection.

The Infrastructure

Everything on this property is top quality and requires no more money to be spent.

12 m x 6m 4 bay galvanised shed power and lighting includes one enclosed concrete bay with lock up roller door and three open front enclosed bays .
Old dairy shed is approximately 13 metres x 5 metres with concrete floor and power connected .
Old cream shed with concrete floor .
Large very good condition timber cattle yards including force yard, race with crush, head bale, baulk gate and drafting facility. Separate race and force yard with all weather loading ramp .
Three phase power adjacent to the yards.
Quality new four barb wire and spit posts all around the property. The fencing requires no work.
New steel fence and gate at the entrance provides security.

The Water

High quality water from bore which has been tested by Queensland Health and is drinking quality
Bore - Solar equipped 8" steel cased bore .
New submersible pump fitted to bore.
Flow rate at bore = 395 Gallons per hour.
50mm poly pipe runs from bore to an elevated 13500 Litre (3000 gall) tank that gravity feeds troughs in yards and paddocks .
Dams - 6 dams; one in each paddock.
The main dam near the house is spring fed.
Multiple springs running at various points across the property, even in the current dry weather.

The Paddocks

Currently agisting 30 head of cattle and their progeny, there is capacity for 50 head.
Approximately 3 acres of prime black soil sits aside the main dam ready to be cultivated for feed crops.
Fenced into 2 large and 5 small paddocks.
Good perimeter and internal access tracks.
Good diversity including black Spear grass, green panic, rhodes grass, kangaroo grass, creeping bluegrass.