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Overview
15 Silky Oak Road COW BAY, Daintree QLD
Experience the serene lifestyle of the Daintree Rainforest with this highset family home located on a private 2.47-acre parcel in Cow Bay. This property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy total privacy and relaxed tropical living surrounded by lush rainforest.
The home is a steel-framed, elevated structure clad in durable Hardiplank, designed for easy-care and low-maintenance living in a true rainforest environment. The elevation allows for cooling breezes and an embrace of the natural surroundings.
Inside, the fully tiled residence features two bedrooms, each with sliding door access to a generous all-weather verandah that provides stunning views of the surrounding rainforest. The kitchen is spacious and practical, recently upgraded with a timber benchtop, and overlooks the beautifully maintained gardens. The bathroom is well-sized and offers ample storage.
The open-plan living and dining area includes a cosy wood heater, ensuring comfort throughout the year. Beneath the home, a large undercroft area provides excellent storage and flexible usable space for various needs.
The land itself is flat and usable, with maintained lawn areas framed by dense rainforest, offering complete privacy and a haven for abundant birdlife and butterflies.
This property is well-equipped for off-grid living, featuring a solar RAPS system with solar array, battery storage, inverter, and generator backup. Gas cooking and instant hot water add to the convenience. Water supply is managed through rainwater tanks with a pump, supplemented by a bore for dry periods.
Connectivity is maintained with NBN satellite internet, WiFi calling, and VAST TV, ensuring modern communication capabilities despite the remote setting.
Located approximately 1 kilometre from Cow Bay Beach, this home is ideal as a permanent residence, tropical retreat, or holiday investment with potential income opportunities.
Key highlights include:
- Private elevated rainforest setting on 2.47 acres
- Steel-framed, low-maintenance tropical home
- Full-length verandah with bedroom access
- Off-grid solar power system with backup generator
- Flat usable land with established gardens
- Bore and rainwater supply
- Large under-house storage space
- Approx. 1km to Cow Bay Beach
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Location
Cow Bay QLD 4873
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