'Araluen' is an immaculately cared for rural retreat perched on the only hill in the Hannam Vale valley on the mid north coast of NSW. A truly beautiful property with expansive valley views 30 mins to Taree and 45 minutes to Port Macquarie. Two thirds of 'Araluen' has spring fed creek frontage, all of which has been restored over time to its natural state including platypus.It comprises 40 acres of mostly cleared pasture and is currently under agistment with dairy hefers. The property is full electric fencing. There is a main homestead of three bedrooms and a fully self contained one bedroom cottage all set within a beautiful garden, expansive lawn and trees. An old dairy has been renovated and converted to an office and double carport.The property is complimented with fully operational cattle yards with crush and race, a massive machine shed (with small gymnasium) and secondary large open sided shed which could be used for a variety of projects. Foxtel satellite TV and ADSL2 Wi Fi installed with NBN now available. Both residences have reverse cycle airconditioning with combustion fire in the main house, and a bonus in any rural area....sealed road to the front gate.