FOR SALE at Portland Roads: Paradise On The Eastern Side Of Cape York $350,000
On the Eastern side of wild, remote Cape York is the small community of Portland Roads. There are some 10 houses perched on the side of the hills, looking out over the Coral Sea, enjoy the sea breeze, beautiful sunsets and a view of nearby Islands.
This 2 bedroom beachfront property is priced at an incredible $350,000 for a quick sale (contact Lionel Goody on 0427 586 485 or lgoody3@bigpond.com) and is on a 1 acre block situated 30 metres from the water.
You can launch your tinny from the beach across the road and enjoy some excellent fishing and snorkelling around the nearby islands, inshore reefs or head out to the Great Barrier Reef just 10kms off-shore.
Enjoy spectacular Chili Beach with miles of white sand just 8 kms down the road.
You have remote living and can still enjoy keeping connected with civilisation with phone and internet; and the comforts of electricity and water. At nearby Lockhart River you have access to medical services, fuel, a supermarket and flights to Cairns 5 days per week.
You are surrounded by the Iron Range National Park popular with bird enthusiasts with palm cockatoos and eclectus parrots. Many species endemic to Portland Roads are only found here and New Guinea.
A beautiful wilderness area of Cape York.
This is one of the few freehold blocks available between Cooktown and Torres Strait.
- Self sufficient with power and water.
- Solar lighting.
- Gas stove, fridge and hot water
- 3kva generator set.
- 65,000 litres of rainwater,
- 36,000 litre freshwater bore and pump.
- Shower and septic.
- 40kms to Lockhart River Airport
- flights to Cairns Mon-Fri
- 50 km to Lockhart River Community with supermarket, fuel, post office and banking.
- 30 metres to the Coral Sea
- 10 km to the Great Barrier Reef
- 8 kms to Chili Beach
- Surrounded by Iron Range National Park
- Twice weekly mail service
