A rare, off-grid tropical sanctuary in the heart of nature
4 bedroom
2 bathroom
4 garage
8615.7573 m2 Land area
The phone enquiry code for this property is – 2147
Discover Edge of Eden, a one-of-a-kind, fully off-grid lifestyle property nestled in the tropical mountains — just a short 10-minute drive to the world-famous Mission Beach and the Great Barrier Reef gateway. An extraordinary opportunity to secure your own piece of paradise — a completely off-grid, self-sufficient retreat nestled alongside 35 pristine acres of mountain terrain within the protected Cassowary Covenant.
🏡 The Home
This architecturally unique, two-storey home is a testament to craftsmanship and sustainability, built with 13 ultra-solid, natural-edge turpentine poles and select-grade hardwood floors. Designed for tropical living, the house features:
• 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
• Open plan living, outdoor bathtub with panoramic mountain views
• Hand-crafted interiors: Natural-edge oak kitchen bench tops & cupboards, inbuilt furniture, polished 4” oak timber floors, and stained-glass windows
• Office nook, full screening throughout, and a mix of 240V & 12V lighting for versatility
• Two hardwood beam & rafter skillion-style roofs
🌳 The Land
• 2.129 acres including a high-yielding terraced permaculture inspired food forest with hundreds of edible plants and tropical gardens
• 35 acres of surrounding mountain forest with 17.5 acres exclusive access with neighbouring lot owner, as part of a cassowary covenant.
• Access to permanent swimming holes and abundant fresh mountain water
⚡ Off-Grid Infrastructure
• 600Ah LiFePO4 lithium (Lithium Iron Phosphate) battery system, 12 x 160W solar panels
• 3kW stand-alone Victron solar system
• Two new Honda water pumps & water tanks
• Rheem Pronto gas hot water, gas oven & cooktop
• Backup generator housed in separate shed
• Bitumen and concrete driveway access
🛠️ Additional Features
• 3-bay steel-framed shed, semi-enclosed with concrete floor, own 1.3kw standalone solar system, 1040ah AGM deep cycle battery storage, lighting & water.
• 2-car undercover carport at the house
• Tropical microclimate, ideal for food production and natural living
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Street Number: |
224 |
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Street Name: |
Jackson Road |
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Province / State: |
QLD |
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City / Suburb: |
Shell Pocket |
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Postal code / ZIP: |
4855 |
| Status: |
Sold |
| Property Type: |
Residential |
| Category: |
House |
| Land Area: |
8615.7573 m2 |
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