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680 Fernleigh Road
Brooklet NSW 2479

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 4
Land area: 12420m2
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Property Details for 680 Fernleigh Rd, Brooklet

680 Fernleigh Rd, Brooklet is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 12420m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2016.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1900
Land Size
12420m2
Local Government
Ballina
Lot/Plan
11/DP596537

Last Listing description (November 2016)

Surrounded by rich volcanic farmland on the fertile Fernleigh plateau, this homestead built over 100 years ago has the character and charm of a bygone era. Take in the lovely rural views from this very tidy property and soak up the rural atmosphere with little to do. The present owners have enjoyed it for many years and the lifestyle this property offers but reluctantly it s time for them to downsize.
* Character filled home, mud brick studio, two car shed & carport on 1.242 hectares (3.069 acres)
* Original 'big scrub' timbers throughout, 12ft ceilings, French doors, wide verandas

* Rainwater 45,000 litres (12,000 gallons) plus easement to well
* 20km to Byron Bay, 5km to popular Harvest cafe, 18km to Ballina airport
The old homestead has been lovingly maintained & cared for by the present owners, which features original teak, beech, cedar & ghost gum timbers throughout the home. All the rooms are spacious being very typical of the era, the three bedrooms have built-in robes & the lovely north facing enclosed verandah is perfect for those winter days.
A slow combustion heater will keep the home warm throughout & the country kitchen has been equipped with all modern appliances. The bathroom features a claw foot bath tub, toilet & separate shower & there is also an outside laundry/washroom with a toilet & shower.
Other buildings include a mud brick studio, great for the visitors & and there is an old two car shed & carport.
Perfect set up for a hobby farm with an old established garden & orchard including mango, avocado, lychees, figs, passion fruit, blueberry, persimmon, mulberry, guava, olives, lemons, limes, oranges and grapefruit. Your chickens would be well cared for in the 'chook house'& ponies also are catered for with horse stables & a round yard.
This is a perfect 'tree change property' for enjoying country life in Byron Shire's hinterland, yet very close to the coast and all major towns. A must to inspect.

Property History for 680 Fernleigh Rd, Brooklet, NSW 2479

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,100,000
15 Jul 2016
  • 15 Jul 2016
    Sold for $1,100,000
  • 14 Apr 2016
    Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
  • 06 Dec 2000
    Sold for $80,000
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About Brooklet 2479

The size of Brooklet is approximately 13.1 square kilometres. The population of Brooklet in 2016 was 257 people. By 2021 the population was 253 showing a population decline of 1.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Brooklet is 70-79 years. Households in Brooklet are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Brooklet work in a managers occupation.In 2021, 89.90% of the homes in Brooklet were owner-occupied compared with 74.10% in 2016.

Brooklet has 117 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Brooklet have seen a 5.98% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -78.44% decrease. As at 31 October 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Brooklet is $1,684,191 while the median value for Units is $502,425.
There are currently 4 properties listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Brooklet on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 8 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Brooklet.

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