207 Sand Road, McLaren Flat, SA 5171

McCarthy's Orchard renowned for its rustic cellar door and warm, laid-back atmosphere, this cherished family business has been a beloved part of the community for years. 

Now, this thriving haven is ready to welcome new owners who will continue its legacy. Don't miss your chance to become a part of something truly special.

Spanning approximately 10.72H of pristine farmland, McCarthy's Orchard offers not only breathtaking views but also a thriving business, a charmingly renovated four bedrooms; two-bathroom farm style home. 

This well-appointed home oozes warmth and tranquility with its lovely earthy tones throughout. Care has been taken with the bathroom and kitchen renovations, from louvered windows in the bathrooms and picture-perfect windows to enhance the views of the farm and gardens.

Step outside the backdoor into to your own private garden away from the farm life, it's your own peace of serenity a place to just relax and unwind from a day at the cellar door and the farm. No need to drive home from work just take a minute away from everything to recharge.

The home also has the bonus of a sleeping quarters for seasonal pickers that come to work the farm, with scope to also install a kitchenette and shower. Dreams do come true with this home it the perfect embodiment of country living.

This rich agricultural land is a credit to the owners, the love and care that has been poured into this farm is evident when you take a walk round; the placement of fruit and clever grafting, enable an abundance of handpicked fruit each year. Featuring pear and apple orchards, plums, citrus, loquats, figs, jujubes, avocados and let's not forget the amazing cherries.

The vineyards are home to Grenache, Grenache Gris, Shiraz, Nero D'Avola, Mencia, Touriga Nacional also including some remarkable 80year old Cabernet Sauvignon plus the 80year old Shiraz. All these vines are handpicked and grafted, nurtured and loved by the McCarthy family for over 17years.

The rustic cellar door with all its eclectic charm has been a favourite with the locals and interstate wine lovers since it's conception. The former workshop turned cellar door showcases salvaged materials, vintage windows, doors and furnishings, the quirky little hand-crafted art and items around the place just adds to its charm. 

The small batch, spray-free, low Sulphur, vegan wines contribute to its popularity, drawing large booking each weekend. Due to the growing business a new carpark and entrance has been added to accommodate, along with the picturesque function room, ideal for your next event. A striking feature of this room is the cathedral style windows which capture the afternoon sun, enhancing the beauty of this room. Such a romantic setting for weddings or parties amongst the vines. Even the outdoor toilets are constructed and repurposed from recycled rainwater tanks.

With a reliable water supply – including bore and recycled water, a dam, mains connection and over 100,000 litres of water, the property is well equipped for a variety of uses. Keeping in line with the liveability features this property has a whopping 51kw solar system, approximately 170 panels with 20kw batteries on the side of the home.

This property being sold as a 'going concern', business, land and home has so much to offer, for further information, including inventory and all this business has to offer please feel free in giving Julie-Ann a call.

Specifications:
CT / 5806/805
Council / Onkaparinga
Zoning / RU - Rural
Built / 1984
Land / 10.72H (approx)
Council Rates / $3,116.97pa
Emergency Services Levy / $242.45pa
SA Water / $78.60pq
Estimated rental assessment / Written rental assessment can be provided upon request
Nearby Schools / McLaren Flat P.S, Old Noarlunga P.S, Seaford Rise P.S, Willunga H.S
 
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