In a picturesque setting with a historic past, this stunning 22 acre property brings your rural dreams to life. Once a thriving banana farm, the architect-designed main residence rests on a high point and is positioned to capture eastern vistas over the verdant valley. A second residence, the original cottage (circa 1920), has been revived and also rests on the land, offering multi-generational living or an income stream. Designed by Byron Bay architect Christine Vadasz, the main residence blends seamlessly with the restored dry native rainforest that surrounds it, featuring vaulted ceilings and a sprawling floorplan that catches the prevailing breezes. Main House features include: • Privacy and vistas on valley treetops • Large Master suite with walk-in robe and ensuite and private balcony • 3 bedrooms with built in robes, two with built-in desks. Bedroom 4 stands alone on the top floor and would make a superb office or studio space • High vaulted and beamed ceilings, expanses of glass sliders frame the magnificent surrounds • Extensive wraparound decks and entertainer's verandah provides superb spaces for relaxation and dining • Well-appointed main kitchen with quality appliances, sublime views and a servery to the family room • Spacious family room, dining room and large living all open to either the garden terrace or decks • Built-in custom cabinetry, storage spaces, large internal laundry, a total of 2 bathrooms and powder room • Double carport at the front of the house and 2 bay shed down the track • 100,000L water storage with automatic pumping to a header tank • Bore with 2000L per hour capacity and an 8000L holding tank which feeds the irrigation system • Daryl Mappin designer gardens, veggie and herb gardens • Close to Upper Brookfield State School, scenic drive to Brookfield Showground, general store and produce centre Cottage features include: • Original farm cottage • 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, double carport under the house • Full kitchen, spacious living room and undercroft • 15,000L water tank • Currently tenanted for $410 / week