Passive solar/climate sensitive designed home to maximise natural heating and cooling, minimising energy and water costs. Built to feel like you are living with nature. Just over an hour from Perth CBD, Western Australia.
Enter the home via a walkway through the trees. Large entertaining deck at the front of the living area with gas connection point for the BBQ. Large rooms throughout the home, with amazing views towards bushland. Central rammed earth wall acts as thermal mass and adds an organic touch internally. Optimal ventilation with louvres in all rooms. Polished concrete in living areas (thermal mass), carpet in bedrooms and tiles in bathrooms. Bedrooms have large walk-in robes. Laundry has plenty of storage. Entertainers dream kitchen with 6 burner DeLongi gas stove top/electric oven; large walk-in pantry; granite benchtops and Tasmanian oak doors. Separate dining room and study. Water and energy efficient devices throughout. Ducted air conditioning for the hottest of days and slow combustion heater for coldest of nights. Total floor area 248m2.
Large shed (77m2) with mezzanine floor for additional storage space. Electricity and water connected. Carport for 2 vehicles.
Incredible kids cubby with the best views in the neighbourhood, complete with its own front deck.
Large fenced vegetable patch with subsurface irrigation and/or wicking beds; fully enclosed chicken pen and fenced orchard. Plants grown organically without the addition of chemical fertilisers, pesticides or herbicides.
Water tanks total storage capacity of 46,560L. Fire hose reels on dedicated fire supply main from connection point near tanks which can be driven off a petrol or electric pump.
Undisturbed bush on the rest of the 10 acres, complete with wandoo, marri and sheoak.