Whether you're motivated by a desire for sustainability, self-sufficiency or a deeper connection to nature, this property with off-grid living offers a unique and fulfilling way of life. Located amidst the pristine hills of Madalya, this rustic 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom mud brick home situated on 54 acres has been lovingly crafted and cherished by the same vendors who have called it home for 35 years, diligently tending to delightful gardens and nurturing a thriving mature forest.
Madalya is a hidden gem of a location, situated in the heart of some of South Gippsland's most breathtaking destinations. Its central location places you within easy reach to Yarram for all services, the coastal waterways of Port Albert and Port Welshpool and the nature wonderland of Wilsons Promontory National Park.
Features include -
- Rustic features throughout the home include Ironbark posts, sturdy Oregon beams, joists and rafters. French doors adorning every room, connecting you to the outside verandah
- The heart of the home, the kitchen and living area boasts a captivating feature brick wall with an inviting open fireplace, a Rayburn wood stove (cooking and water) for cozy warmth, a convenient gas stove for modern cooking and timber cabinets, benchtops and walk in pantry that perfectly compliments the ambience
- 4 spacious bedrooms, including a master bedroom complete with an ensuite and walk-in robe. The central main bathroom features a shower over the bath, a vanity and a toilet for your convenience
- In addition to the main living area, this home boasts two more versatile living spaces, a downstairs music room/library/family room for relaxation and entertainment and an upstairs studio and office to inspire your creativity
- The home is powered by sustainable solar energy, featuring solar hot water, solar panels and efficient battery storage. The property also boasts a well-maintained sprinkler system cleverly integrated into the verandah surrounding the house. With three water tanks, including one strategically located at the top shed for CFA use, as well as eight spacious paddocks, this property ensures ample water supply, with three dams catering to both garden needs and livestock troughs
- Well established gardens with a wonderful array of plants, shrubs and mature trees. Productive vegetable garden with trickle irrigation system to all raised beds. Green house, chicken enclosure and laying shed
- Ample shedding, upper shed with lockable roller doors, lower shed with room for 2 vehicles plus machinery and mezzanine for storage of hay. Stockyards suitable for cattle, sheep and horses with race, crush, drafting gate and loading ramp suitable for trailer
- Owner built in 1985-86 along with 200m of Jack River frontage
Designed for a permanent resident seeking to fully embrace the serenity of country living, this property may not be the ideal choice for a weekender due to the commitment required for its upkeep.
If you believe this home is the perfect match for you, please don't hesitate to give Sonya a call on 0427 444 244 to schedule an inspection.
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Or call us on (03) 51826600