120 Johnston Road, Kaban QLD 4888

Property Details: • Type: Acreage / Semi-rural

• Bedrooms: 4 • Bathrooms: 2

Description: Privately positioned at the end of a no-through road in the highly sought-after Kaban region of the Atherton Tablelands, this extraordinary 61.51 hectare estate captures the very essence of refined country living. With both Marshall Creek and Mill Creek flowing through the property, their waterfalls and surrounding landscape is nothing short of breathtaking. Permanent springs, gorge access and a remarkable transition forest from wet sclerophyll to eucalyptus species create a sanctuary rich in biodiversity and natural beauty. Fully stock fenced and measuring approximately 975m x 650m, the property enjoys an enviable elevation of approximately 1,060 metres, delivering cool winters, mild summers and a true temperate Tablelands climate. The Residence - Timeless Colonial Craftsmanship Completed in 2000 by renowned Tablelands builder Greg Barr, this grand colonial-style residence blends timeless architecture with premium hardwood construction and remarkable scale. Jarrah flooring flows throughout, complemented by a magnificent Kwila grand staircase, double-hung sash windows, decorative cornices and intricate ceiling rosettes throughout the home. Soaring 6-metre double-height ceilings in the main living space create a striking sense of volume and light. All external timber doors feature functioning hopper windows with fly screens, allowing consistent natural airflow a thoughtful design perfectly suited to the climate. A grand four-post column portico introduces a striking foyer entry, opening into a breathtaking main living space anchored by a swan-neck fireplace equally suited to entertaining or quiet evenings by the fire. Timber French doors wrap the home in light and airflow, opening onto verandahs on three sides and an expansive entertainment deck framing panoramic views across the property. Kitchen & Living The expansive country kitchen is constructed with solid timber cabinetry and designed for serious cooking and gathering. Features include: • Wood fireplace • Gas cooktop & electric oven • Rangehood & dishwasher • Electric hot water on demand • Direct verandah access • Formal dining room adjoining • Walk-in pantry with underground wine cellar The grand living room offers: • Statement fireplace • Expansive ceilings • Jarrah floors • Decorative cornices & ceiling roses • French timber doors opening to surrounding verandahs A practical ground-floor laundry adds everyday functionality. Accommodation Ground Floor • Generously sized guest bedroom with ensuite & fireplace • Double-hung Kwila sash windows • Timber French doors to front verandah Upper Level • Expansive master suite with fireplace and private balcony • Timeless ensuite featuring claw-foot bath & separate shower • Walk-in robe & separate storeroom • Additional balcony access from the ensuite • Two further guest bedrooms (one with private balcony), both featuring fireplaces Outdoor Living & Grounds The residence sits within an approximately 7,500sqm fully fenced house yard, secured by a 6-foot high square mesh fence, electric gate and concrete driveway leading to the home. Established gardens are supported by an irrigation system, while exceptional privacy and abundant wildlife enhance the sense of retreat. The centrepiece is a breathtaking lagoon-style infinity pool with waterfall edge and Balinese cabana perfectly positioned to capture long Tablelands sunsets. Additional features include: • Two-car powered carport • Quality bore (approximately 40m depth, remotely operated) with Hydrosmart softener • Multiple water tanks • Fully stock-proof boundary fencing Infrastructure Centrally positioned on the property is a powered former accommodation shed (approximately 9m x 11m), previously lived in, with plumbing connected and outdoor toilet facilities. Additional improvements include: • Machinery shed (approximately 6m x 10m) • Concrete causeway across Marshall Creek for reliable access • Dual access via Johnston Road & Marshall Creek Road Location & Accessibility Despite its absolute privacy, the property remains conveniently located: • 15 minutes to Ravenshoe • 30 minutes to Atherton • 1 hour 45 minutes to Cairns International Airport • School bus pickup approximately 5 minutes away Lifestyle & Income Potential This estate offers remarkable flexibility and opportunity: • Boutique wedding or events venue • Luxury BnB or private retreat accommodation • Multi-generational living • Walk-in walk-out option available A Rare Opportunity Properties of this calibre combining architectural craftsmanship, permanent flowing water, privacy, altitude climate and accessibility seldom become available in North Queensland. A sanctuary where elegance meets wilderness. For further information or to arrange your private inspection, contact exclusive marketing agent Greg Smith on 0437 332 912.