Off Grid Luxury - Privacy and Nature in Abundance with Commercial Brewery Option
4 bedroom passive solar northern facing home on 75 ha (185 acres) with more than 1 km Mole Creek frontage on the property's southern boundary.
Built in 2001 the home is the ultimate comfortable sustainable living experience with the option of many additional income streams.
The architecturally designed home is light filled, warm and spacious with fully double glazed featuring both wood fired and gas cooking facilities.
The home is split into the main residence comprised of 2 bedrooms, bathroom, study, large open plan kitchen living and lounge space which is connected via a covered breezeway to a 2 bedroom guest wing with second bathroom and toilet, lounge and kitchenette. Perfectly suited for the growing family, visiting friends or separate tourist offering.
The house is fully off-grid powered by 13.5 kw pf solar panels, 750 amp hour gel lead acid battery system with 55kva 3 phase Cummins engine diesel generator as backup. The system is automated with online and remote monitoring. Ample infrastructure for all pursuits including 60,000 L rainwater storage capable of capturing and supplying 420,000 L fresh water per year which supplies the home, brewery and all stock troughs.
Outside the house, a beautiful hand crafted outdoor fire pit, ample shed storage with 3 phase power, the ultimate of chicken coupes and wildlife and bushviews galore.
The property comes with the option of a fully operational commercial, council approved off-grid SPARK K10 brewery and Cask SAMSv2 canning machine which has the capacity to supply 80,000 L crafted beverages per annum. The brewery has been in operation since 2017 and being off-grid has a great point of difference, very low operating costs with water supply, power and wastes products all sustainability managed on the 75ha property.
The house is accessed by a well maintained gravel driveway that weaves through the centre of the property and connects pasture areas in the north and south of the property. An additional 3 bay shed , stockyards and five fenced areas for rotating stock.
The wider property is conservation covenanted having high conservation value on limestone karst. It holds many unique natural features including 3 mapped and tagged caves and is home to abundant, diverse and rare wildlife such as wombats, devils, bettongs, echidnas, quolls, eastern barred bandicoot, masked owls, wedge tail eagles and white goshawks. Many areas are comprised of dense Maple Sycamore groves which can be harvested. The Maple Sycamore timber has been used in the cabinetry in the home and has been used for tonewood (musical instruments). Mole Creek itself is a spectacular creek home to many platypus and well sized trout.
It's hard not to love this property - it is stunning, very private and has great options for varied life pursuits or income streams.
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