231 Reserve Road

Gidgegannup WA 6083

Set on our Darling Ranges you would be on top of the world as you nestle yourself away from the hustle & bustle. You would find subtly & suitably cleared forestry with historic and matured trees remaining preserved in appropriated sections of the idealist landholding.
The real country feeling is definitely had when you arrive on this property as you are surrounded by mother nature. There is a functional, liveable and weathered rural home with numerous sheds and a large workshop that has been used for a sheet metal business.
Being so close to the Perth metropolitan area, Gidgegannup is an ideal destination for extended or short breaks from busy city life. Be it Gidgegannup Village a few minutes away or Midland some 20 minutes away, your provisional needs are able to be easily serviced.
Do you like Birdie & Nature Walks?
Being located in the Perth Hills - Darling Range - and bordering on the Avon Valley, Gidgegannup has a wonderful variety of natural attractions: Forests with many native flora and fauna species, semi-open rural landscapes with great valley views, brooks and rivers that run wildly in winter, walk and bridle trails. All in peaceful and quiet surroundings
Peak viewing season for wildflowers is August - November commencing with the flowering of the yellow Wattles and Hibbertia and the distinctive rich blue Leschenaultia
Driving through the are you pass through mixed Marri, Jarrah, Powderbark and Wandoo woodlands and provides views to countryside supporting a range of agricultural activities such as horse studs, cattle, sheep, goats (which produce a nationally recognised cheese), emus, alpacas and orchards of olives, pecans and other nuts.
Nearby a 5.5km unique Bells Rapid circuit walk trail passes along the Swan River and is noted as providing other great vantage points for the annual Avon Descent. Walkers can enjoy scenic views of Bells Rapids, the country side and coastal plains, with beautiful grey kangaroos at certain times of the year.
Several vegetation communities exist at nearby Berry Reserve including Jarrah/Marri/Wandoo woodlands, Melaleuca (Paperbark) fringed creek lines and granite outcrops containing a great diversity of species. The reserve is also home to several species of Rare and Priority flora, some of which are unique to this place and do not occur anywhere else in WA, or for that matter, the World.
The vegetation communities also provide valuable habitat for a wonderful variety of our West Australian fauna. Fauna known to frequent the reserve include the Honey Possum, Mardo, Gould's Monitor, Bobtail, Western Green tree frog, Weebill, Splendid Fairy Wren and the endangered Carnaby's Cockatoo. Along the walk trail are photos of some these fauna species that you may be fortunate enough to view on your walk.
Would you wish to experience rural living at its finest whilst on the City Doorstep, welcome to call.