20 Wagtail Court, Howard Springs, NT 0835

First Time Offered in over 30 years !

20 WAGTAIL COURT, HOWARD SPRINGS

Not seen on the market before, this premier address will appeal to the home makers seeking a quiet abode with a unique flair, homely vibes and flexible living options.

20 Wagtail Road is positioned within the Howard Springs estate and backs onto a seasonal waterway and greenbelt perfect for the outdoor enthusiasts that want to indulge in a true rural lifestyle without the excessive travel times.

The property has multiple dwellings set up independent of each other so if you’d like a property that doubles as a great investment property then this one is for you!
Offering a myriad of options to the new owner, live in one & rent the others, rent all 3 with rental income of at least $1,200 a week or enjoy the lot with your family on this rural sanctuary.

The main home is a gorgeous homestead with timber walls and slate tiled flooring that throw warmth, the kitchen has timber cabinetry and overheads along with a stone tiled and timber topped built in bar. Overhead are exposed rafters with stainless steel fans plus glass paneled doors that lead through to the verandahs that wrap around the home offering views over the tropical gardens and green lawns of this self contained fenced in yardscape.
Off the side of the home is a gorgeous outdoor entertaining area that overlooks the tranquil waters of the in ground swimming pool. This outdoor area is EPIC and will be the backdrop for all of your family gatherings.

In addition to the main home; there is a converted shed (Shouse) with private bedroom, bathroom and kitchenette facilities along with a full length front verandah / carport parking area and laundry. This could be a rental option or perfect for the extended family or home office. Out the back of this property is a semi covered outdoor carport space.
There is a 3rd option as well with a converted bus and built in living area again with its own kitchen amenities. Beside this is a workshop shed with own bathroom.

10 mins up the street is the Howard Springs Primary School and daycare along with a local shop with GP and newsagent plus a tavern for a cheeky midweek meal or trivia nights to enjoy. Approx. 10 minutes from Coolalinga, 15 from Palmerston – this is rural living without the trek.

Key Features:

Owner Builder who has poured heart and soul into the property for decades who never thought they’d sell
Cladding to House & Shed is all structural steel
20m above sea level - undulating block - usable 12 months a year, no surface water
Small quiet cul-de-sac, extremely safe neighbourhood with town water
Advanced native garden - can survive a dry season without watering if you wish
Premier outdoor lifestyle address backing onto a green belt and seasonal water way
Screen of native gardens shield the home from the street and neighbours
Winding driveway past established gardens
Main home has carport parking areas under a shady canopy
Gorgeous in ground swimming pool with rockery water feature
Wrap around verandahs on all sides offer views over the gardens
Extended entertaining verandah with slabs of timber and a bar
Inside the home has 3 bedrooms with built in robes and A/C
Open plan living and dining areas with slate flooring underfoot
Timber panelled walls and slate flooring give off homely vibes
Built in bar in the dining room makes for effortless entertaining
Bathroom includes a bath tub and vanity with storage
Converted shed with kitchenette and bedroom plus bathroom
Carport parking off the front of the home / verandah
Additional living quarters with a bus and built in side living with own kitchenette
Shed with bathroom and parking space
Established gardens around the home with walkways and paths
Amazing lifestyle property that has the capacity to act as a great investment
High income should you ever require it and undoubted growth potential in prime location

Around the Suburb:
• A grade Rural lifestyle address with all major amenities close by
• 5 mins to the Howard Springs School, shops, bakery, tavern, GP
• 15 minutes from Coolalinga Shops
• Quiet location with large lots of land
• McMinns Lagoon nearby
• Markets at Fred’s Pass throughout the year
• Schools at Humpty Doo and Bees Creek
• Easy highway access

Viewing certainly required to fully appreciate the offering on this one!

Council Rates: $1,368 per annum (approx.)
Date Built: 1992
Area Under Title: 1 hectare, 3500 square metres (3.3 acres)
Zoning Information: RL (Rural Living)
Status: Vacant Possession
Rental Estimate House: $600 per week (approx.)
Rental Estimate Granny Flat: $400 per week (approx.)
Rental Estimate Kitchenette/Bus: $290 per week (approx.)
Building Report: Available on request
Pest Report: Available on request

Auction Date: 

18 Mar 2023 - 9:30am