850 The Pocket Rd, The Pocket is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1981. The property has a land size of 123200m2 and floor size of 112m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2012.
A rare and deeply special offering in the heart of The Pocket is the home of late, acclaimed Australian artist Craig Ruddy. This fully furnished residence is more than a property; it is a private sanctuary infused with creativity, serenity and soul. Surrounded by expansive lush gardens and mountain vistas, and adorned with Ruddy's artwork, this exclusive home offers a peaceful retreat from the world. Ideally suited to a couple or a creative spirit seeking inspiration, privacy and beauty in equal measure.
The property includes a separate main residence and a fully self-contained luxury studio, creating a dual-living environment with a clear sense of separation between the two dwellings.
The main residence is defined by its architectural simplicity and scale, with soaring ceilings, exposed structural lines and an open plan living, dining and kitchen space. A wood-burning fireplace and air conditioning ensure comfort year-round, while large openings frame the surrounding landscape and connect to outdoor decks.
Across the grounds, the separate studio remains a self-contained retreat - equally considered in its design, with its own fireplace and air conditioning, offering flexibility for guests, creative work or additional living.
Outdoors, established gardens surround both dwellings, with open lawn, mature plantings and defined spaces across the property. An elevated plunge pool captures the mountain outlook, positioned to take advantage of the aspect and natural light. Lawn and garden maintenance is included.
Offered furnished, including curated Craig Ruddy artworks, the property is presented as a complete and considered living environment.
Fully furnished throughout, thoughtfully styled and enriched with Craig Ruddy artworks, creating a refined and inspiring living environment.
Expansive private garden featuring a fire pit and charming gazebo.
Elevated position capturing stunning 360 degree mountain views.
Architecturally designed main residence with open-plan living and seamless connection to outdoor areas.
Separate, self-contained luxury studio providing additional accommodation or workspace.
Both dwellings include a wood-burning fireplace and air conditioning for year-round comfort.
Spacious interiors with open-plan dining and living zones.
Accommodation across the property offering up to four bedrooms.
Exceptionally private and serene, set in the rainforest of The Pocket.
DISCLAIMER: The information contained in the advertising of this property is based on information provided to the agents, and the landlord and agents expressly disclaim any liability arising therefrom. The accuracy of the information cannot be guaranteed, and prospective tenants should make their own enquiries and form their own judgement as to these matters.
The size of The Pocket is approximately 15.9 square kilometres. There is 1 park, covering nearly 3.8% of the total area. The population of The Pocket in 2016 was 271 people. By 2021 the population was 231 showing a population decline of 14.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in The Pocket is 10-19 years. Households in The Pocket are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying under $300 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in The Pocket work in a managers occupation.In 2021, 76.10% of the homes in The Pocket were owner-occupied compared with 72.60% in 2016.
The Pocket has 113 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in The Pocket have seen a -4.27% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a 232.37% increase. As at 31 July 2026:
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