65/6-8 Reid Street

Wilcannia NSW 2836

Improvements include restoration of verandahs, 5 kw solar, rainwater tanks, reverse cycle air system, insulation, ceiling fans, wiring and security. Art deco lampshades are hung in all rooms.
Two bathrooms and three bedrooms, a laundry and storeroom are located in separate concrete buildings. A restored kitchen to commercial standards services both house and cafe.
The Cafe, separated from the house by a covered laneway, is a recently restored single storied double brick building built around 1890, previously used as a pub. It is located on a corner, just off the main Barrier highway, opposite the main park with adequate parking. The cafe has al fresco seating as well as a large central room measuring around 100 square metres and a functioning coolroom. A smaller room measuring around 24 square metres is used as a gallery for arts and crafts. The cafe has operated for 3 years with sales increasing, is commercially viable and attracted Awards for Excellence from Trip Advisor in 2015 and 2016. It is furnished with Art Deco style fittings and includes a La Cimbali espresso machine and automatic grinder producing high quality coffee and two outside ovens producing large gourmet pizzas. The business is well established and will provide a reliable income for a couple or young family.who are skilled at hospitality.
The block measures 3094 sqm, with 40m frontage to the Darling River, fully fenced, planted with native trees, shrubs and vegetables and serviced by town and river water and sewerage.
The cafe has an established trade of grey nomads, tourist buses, local catering and the local population of 600 plus surrounding farms. Wilcannia was an important trading town for wool during the late 19th and early 20th century and is home to 600 people.