286 Ilkley Road

Ilkley QLD 4554

Hidden away on a private 4,000m parcel in the heart of Ilkley, this breathtaking hinterland retreat offers an exceptional lifestyle where tranquillity, privacy and nature come together in perfect harmony. Surrounded by lush tropical gardens, floodlit feature trees, a picturesque lily-covered pond and the soothing sound of a cascading waterfall, the property feels like a secluded Balinese sanctuary, yet is only minutes from the Sunshine Coast's beaches, schools, cafs and shopping precincts. Designed to embrace its stunning surrounds, the 263m residence features soaring 3.7-metre ceilings, expansive glazing and a wraparound verandah that captures peaceful garden and water views from almost every angle.

At the heart of the home is a beautifully appointed kitchen, completely renovated in 2024 with premium appliances, gas cooking and generous bench space. Light-filled open-plan living and dining areas flow effortlessly outdoors, while a cosy wood fireplace, air-conditioned living, ceiling fans throughout and large-format 1200 x 600 tiles ensure year-round comfort. Offering four generous bedrooms, two bathrooms and a versatile downstairs multipurpose room currently utilised as a home gym, the home provides flexibility for growing families, guests, a home office or creative studio.

Outdoors, the lifestyle continues with a sparkling pool privately positioned beneath its own pergola, two fire pits for entertaining under the stars, and expansive grounds offering endless space to relax, explore or simply unwind. Practical features include a double carport, concrete driveway, two rainwater tanks, septic system, termite barrier and extensive parking for boats, caravans, trailers or machinery, with ample room for those wishing to operate a home business. Combining the peace of hinterland living with outstanding convenience, this is a truly special property where every day feels like a private escape.