After enjoying this unique solar passive post and beam mud brick home and the idyllic surrounds the current owners find it necessary to move on and pass this home on to a new family.
It has been thoughtfully designed and constructed in 2002 to provide an environmentally sustainable home without comprising on standard of living – yet significantly reducing living costs through the use of solar passive design principles.
Located just outside Murrumbateman Village it is ideal for the commuter who is looking for a quiet rural lifestyle and it provides picturesque valley views and that all important feeling of being amongst the Australian bush. The 46 acres is a mix of undulating native grassland and stands of timber and is a great size for those looking to graze a few animals or just enjoy the natural surrounds and take the opportunity to do some bush walking or trail riding in the immediate area.
Features include:
Four large bedrooms, two with built in robes, master is downstairs with walk through robe and ensuite
Formal lounge dining
Open plan kitchen family meals area which opens to the breezeway and outdoor entertaining
Neutral toned kitchen with gas/electric stove, one draw dishwasher and good storage
Upstairs: study/sitting room, three large bedrooms and family bathroom with stunning rural outlook
Slow combustion fire (flue goes upstairs through bedroom 2) and reverse cycle air conditioner in family room
Spacious laundry with good storage
Covered outdoor entertaining area
Verandas on all sides
Solar hot water
14 solar panels which feed back into the grid (usually well in credit)
Infrastructure
46 acres
Two car garage plus workshop and carport
Hobby shed with water tank feeding shed and water trough
Cubby house
Veggie garden
1.5mega litre dam and pump to Irrigate gardens and paddocks
Established low maintenance gardens with a combination of exotic and natural species
Excellent fire plan and measures in place
Two internal paddocks plus house paddock
This property is definitely worth taking the time to inspect – with outstanding, uninterrupted views it offers total privacy and yet a very supportive local community – all within reasonable commuting distance to Canberra