This one of a kind north facing architecturally designed home uses sustainability & artistic creativity to create a natural peaceful beautiful home. The house has been constructed from salvaged 1800's brick , mud bricks from one of the property’s dams , radially sawn Cyprus Pine & zinc alum cladding. Beautiful salvaged Alpine ash, Oregon & Jarrah timbers feature throughout. Internal walls are Cornish plastered & some finished with tinted limewash. Stone relief carvings & richly coloured leadlight windows.
The home includes a formal entrance, decorative arch, open plan living features a sunken lounge & vaulted ceilings. The kitchen has Jarrah timber benchtops, a built-in pantry, 600 mm self cleaning electric oven with air fryer and 900 mm six burner gas stove top with wok burner & dishwasher. The generous main bedroom includes separate walk in robes while the remaining 2 bedrooms with mezzanines providing extra space, also with built in robes. There's a multi-purpose area that could serve as a study for working from home or rumpus room. The family bathroom includes Jarrah bench-tops with double sinks, bath, shower, abundant storage & a European laundry Heating & cooling is maintained by passive solar design, a Nectre wood fire heater, a split system & ceiling fans whilst the design incorporates cross flow ventilation & double glazing throughout.
Each room opens to the outside to access extensive decking & a sunken brick paved courtyard featuring a wood-fired pizza oven. 1 meg dam & stock dam. 3 x 5000 gallon water tanks, A&A worm composting septic, solar hot water with electric boost, 1.5kw solar power, Ten raised vegetable garden beds a potting/woodshed, railway carriage & Two 6x6m Colourbond garages , one newly built with three large open bays with power inside and out with remaining 5 year warranty , currently used as an artist studio leaving the other garage for machinery, tools etc. Stone Pathways with thick curved 10 mm metal edging allow meandering through native gardens, attracting significant birdlife & all set to a backdrop of paddocks & native shrubs & mature trees. You will reap the rewards of the recently planted Fruit trees including:
pomegranates , apples, pears , nashi pear , figs , lemon, limes , blood orange , mandarins, persimmon, feijoa, olive, plums, avocado , cherries , mulberry , currants , blueberries , passion fruits, pistachio
Adjacent to Sedgwick State Forest & only 1km from Bendigo National Park, there are numerous trails to explore the surrounding Box Ironbark forests. Amenities are close by - 6 mins drive to Strathfieldsaye & 7 mins to Spring Gully & just 15 mins to Bendigo CBD. Castlemaine is 25 mins in the car while Tullamarine airport can be reached in 1 hour & 20 mins.
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