125 Berecry Road, Mangrove Mountain, NSW 2250

An extraordinary offering unlike anything else on the Central Coast, The ARK is a renowned 26.7 acre lifestyle retreat where natural beauty, established infrastructure and boundless opportunity combine to create one of the region's most unique properties. Hidden amongst pristine bushland and bordering Popran National Park, this iconic property has become a destination for camps, conferences, church retreats, school groups, wellness programs and community events. Yet beyond its established success lies remarkable flexibility, offering purchasers the opportunity to continue its current use, expand operations or create an entirely new vision (STCA). Positioned just over an hour from Sydney and approximately 35 minutes to Gosford, The ARK delivers the rare balance income, infrastructure and facilities, set in complete seclusion with excellent accessibility. Accommodation across the estate has been thoughtfully designed to cater for groups of all sizes including a five-bedroom homestead, a four-bedroom house, a three-bedroom cottage and the property's most memorable feature - beautifully restored heritage accommodation within an authentic Red Rattler train carriage and vintage Melbourne tram, creating an unforgettable guest experience. Purpose-built for recreation, education and connection, the grounds feature expansive open spaces, a basketball court, half size soccer field, pool, gathering areas, extensive machinery sheds, storage facilities and abundant parking for coaches, caravans and equipment. Whether your vision is a thriving retreat centre, eco-tourism destination, wellness sanctuary, educational campus or private family estate, this exceptional property provides an established foundation with enormous potential for future growth.
- Iconic 26.7 acre retreat adjoining the stunning Popran National Park
- Established destination known as The ARK with an outstanding reputation
- Commercial RU1 zoning with flexible potential (STCA), plus DA approval for a communal dining hall
- Three separate residences including a substantial main home currently generating rental income
- Unique accommodation within a restored Red Rattler train carriage and vintage Melbourne tram
- Extensive camp and retreat facilities, with hall, dormitory's sleeping over 70, and male and female amenities
- Basketball court, half-size soccer field, pool and expansive recreation areas
- Large machinery sheds, workshops and extensive storage facilities
- Natural spring, bore, peaceful bushland surrounds and exceptional privacy
- Approximately one hour from Sydney with easy access to the Central Coast and Newcastle

KEY DETAILS:
Council Rates $9,136pa
Water Rates $3,694pa