Location:

56 Bluff Road, Millchester is located on the outskirts of Charters Towers, on Southern side of Town. It is approximately 4 km from the town centre, only a five-minute drive to the town centre. It is situated in a quiet subdivision surrounded by houses and other small acreage. It has three street access from Jardine Street, Rees Street and Bluff Road giving the buyers options for access and or subdivision of the block.

Services:

Situated about 4km from Charters Towers the property accesses all the services of a regional town with a population of approximately 10,000 people. Charters Towers experiences a tropical semi-arid climate, with a short-wet season and a long dry season. For most of the year it has cooler nights and lower humidity. The average rainfall is 650 millimetres of rain per year.

Schooling, both primary and secondary, are a feature of the Charters Towers community with the town having three Private Schools, a State High School and three State Primary Schools. Charters Towers is an historic city established in the gold rush of the 1880’s and today still services a large Gold Mining industry as well as the large Grazing Industry of the Dalrymple Shire. For cattleman, the weekly liveweight selling centre in Charters Towers, Live Export and the Townsville meatworks are all considerations of this location. Just down the road (120km) is the vibrant city of Townsville which has a population of approximately 200,000 people. Townsville has a diverse manufacturing industry, a major hospital, a university and other additional opportunities for employment, business, and higher education.

 Area & Tenure:

 Area 5.97 Ha (14.75 acres)

Property Type – Vacant land, Freehold

Zoning – Rural and Rural Activity

Land :

56 Bluff Road is a mixture of soil types, but it mostly consists of red clay and loamy chocolate black soils, standard “gold fields country”. It has a mixture of pasture such as Buffel grass, Urachloa, couch grass and legumes such as Townsville silo. It is currently being used as a cattle paddock. It has some weeds such a Chinee apple, leucaena and mimosa but only in small patches. This block has previously had veggies grown on it such as pumpkins and zucchinis by the current owners.

Water, Power, Services:

56 Bluff Road has council-maintained mains water lines running around three sides of the property however it is not currently connected. The property also has electricity surrounding it on all three sides of the property, however it is not currently connected to the property.

Proposed Subdivision Information:

The Current owner has been previously granted council subdivision approval to cut it up into multiple title lots but unfortunately it has expired. An extension is pending.

This property would suit a many different buyers including but not limited to those looking for very large house block, acreage in town, investors looking to subdivide, builders offering house and land packages, truckies wanting somewhere to park a trailer or two and the buy and hold investors. 

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