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If you're dreaming of a sustainable, off-grid lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty and modern amenities, this property is a rare gem that offers the best of both worlds. Nestled in the foothills with breathtaking, unobstructed views of Mt. Dromedary, this 3-bedroom country home on approx. 9.731 hectares is a place where nature meets modern comfort. This home is a perfect blend of comfort and sustainability, renovated to embrace both eco-friendly living and modern design. The kitchen boasts stunning views of Mt. Dromedary, providing the perfect backdrop for culinary and family gatherings. A sunken lounge and dining area face north, with large windows framing beautiful views of the surrounding forest-ideal for relaxing or entertaining. For those seeking privacy or a peaceful workspace, the raised office/music room offers a quiet retreat. Cozy up in the lounge beside the wood heater with a stone surround or enjoy the backup infrared gas heater. The bathroom is designed with comfort and accessibility in mind, featuring a floor-level shower with grab rails, a bathtub, and plenty of storage. Outside, the large north-facing deck offers a private, peaceful space to unwind while taking in the magnificent views. A beautiful garden surrounds the home, with 1.5 acres fully fenced to keep wallabies at bay, ensuring your outdoor spaces remain pristine. This property is designed for sustainable living, offering all the features you need to live off the grid without sacrificing comfort. The 1.7 kW solar power system feeds into the grid, providing renewable energy. A solar hot water system with electric backup ensures you always have hot water, even when the sun isn't shining. Rainwater collection is a key feature, with four large tanks capturing water for the home. In addition, the property benefits from a dam, which provides irrigation and fire protection. The home has a new roof, windows, and cladding, making it a comfortable retreat. For added privacy, the property includes a fully powered, self-sustaining caravan under a roof. This space offers hot and cold water, gas cooking, and private bush views-perfect for guests or as a secluded retreat. The workshops and storage spaces provide plenty of room for tools, farming equipment, and personal projects, including a fully wired workshop and a newly built storage shed. For those who are passionate about gardening and sustainable food production, this property is a dream come true. The land features nine raised vegetable garden beds, six of which are fully netted to protect your crops. There's also a greenhouse and a hot house for seedlings, ensuring a steady supply of fresh produce year-round, along with netted orchard providing a range of fruit trees. The property also features a timber camping building, complete with a veranda and open front, creating a peaceful retreat area. Surrounded by nature, this area includes a fire pit and bench seating, perfect for outdoor gatherings or quiet reflection. In addition to its self-sustaining features and natural beauty. A Crown Land Reserved Road at the north end of the property, now with its own lease, provides legal access to the top two-thirds of the land. This access makes it for possible development (STCA) Council Discretionary Conditions Apply. This unique property offers an unparalleled combination of natural beauty, self-sufficiency, and modern comfort. Whether you're looking for a peaceful rural retreat, a homestead that can support a sustainable lifestyle, or a property with the potential for development, this place truly has it all.
Located app 40mins drive to Hobart city and its Salamanca Market
• 3-bedroom country home on approx. 9.731 hectares, nestled in the foothills with unobstructed views of Mt. Dromedary
• Private retreat, self-sustaining homestead, perfect for reconnecting with nature
• Spacious, eco-friendly design blending modern comfort and sustainability
• Kitchen positioned west with stunning views of Mt. Dromedary
• Sunken lounge with north-facing windows framing forest views
• Office/Music Room: Raised, private space for work or relaxation
• Wood heater with stone surround + backup infrared LPG heater
• Floor-level shower with grab rails, bathtub, and ample storage. additional showers, bathtubs, and toilets throughout the property
• Large north-facing deck with panoramic views
• Beautifully landscaped, fenced to keep wallabies at bay
• Solar hot water system, 1.7 kW solar power system feeding into the grid, 4 large rainwater tanks, on-site water supply, and a dam
for irrigation/fire protection
• New roof, windows, and cladding
• Self-sustaining caravan, powered and under a roof with hot/cold water, gas cooking, and private bush views
• 6 x 6 metre fully wired workshop + newly built storage shed
• 3 x 6 metre greenhouse and 3 x 3 metre hot house for seedlings
• Netted 3.6 x 8 metre orchard with various fruit trees
• Veranda, fire pit, and bench seating for outdoor gatherings or relaxation
• Potential for development with legal access to top two-thirds of the land, STCA, council discretionary conditions apply.
• Unique blend of modern comfort, self-sufficiency, and natural beauty
493 Main Road, Montrose TAS 7010
Call Stephen Sutton on
0409335114
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