Wade Island is an exceptional fresh water freehold island, boasting an impressive landscape surrounded by the renown Burrinjuck Waters State Park. A magnificent property for all nature lovers alike, the unspoiled landscape provides plenty of variety to make an ideal weekend or retirement getaway.
- Located north of the Australian Capital Territory near the township of Yass.
- Lake Burrinjuck is fed by three rivers, the Murrumbidgee River, the Goodradigbee River and the Yass River.
- Eight kilometres to the south of the Island is Wee Jasper village which provides facilities for shopping, a restaurant, tavern and numerous accommodation options.
- Four kilometres north of the island by boat, is Burrinjuck Waters Park offering several boat launches, a general store, quality camping grounds and cabins.
"A fisherman's delight", the lake has an abundance of popular fish species including
Murray Cod
Golden Perch
Silver Perch
Macquarie Perch
Rainbow Trout
Atlantic Salmon
Catfish
Carp
Redfin
Numerous cleared sections with rich deep soils blend to beautiful untouched rolling hills spilling down to several private beaches. Winding tracks make way to level plateaus to capture the breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding landscape.
- Pristing blue water along with native trees and grasses provide habitat for kangaroos, wallabies, wedgetail eagles, falcons & pelicans on the island.
- The current owners of Wade Island have developed exciting plans for a fishing lodge and stand alone cabins.
- These plans have been approved with the DA having a deferred commencement date (ie. there is no time limit on when construction must start). The plans are quite unique and would blend harmoniously with the natural surrounds.
Interesting Statistics
* 400 to 460 metres above sea level
* Average summer tem is 27 degrees c
* Average annual rainfall 930mm