18 John Court

Haddon VIC 3351

Do you enjoy the beauty of nature? Do you want to relax in a peaceful natural setting with an abundance of wildlife? Then this property is just what you are looking for! This unique handmade mud brick house is filled with bespoke features lovingly made by the builder. The two storey house is set in a timbered 2.136ha (approx. 5 acres) with a large dam with several islands. Water lilies fill the dam and create a picturesque and peaceful aspect to this stunningly peaceful property which is only a short drive from Ballarat and is accessed by sealed roads. This mudbrick and weathertex home is built with beautiful exposed timbers, natural slate flooring, and asthma friendly finishes where possible. A magnificent jarrah staircase leads you upstairs to a second lounge room, 2 spacious bedrooms and a large shower room built for two! All these rooms have beautiful views over the dam. Downstairs you can sit at the hand made bar within the open plan space or enjoy the warmth of the attached solarium with grand views out to the dam. Hydronic heating off the wood heater warms the upstairs as well as the hot water. The downstairs toilet and shower is wheelchair accessible. The house is solar back to the grid, passive air conditioning, solar hot water, and rain tanks. It can easily be converted to total town water (already connected) and or stand alone power and water.
This property is perfect for entertaining on a small or large scale. The approx 105 sqm of covered outdoor living (including the outdoor kitchen) can be used for entertaining or can be a 6 car carport. A separate gazebo and pizza oven sit on the edge of the dam.
The main shed of 10m x 20m is awaiting its final touches, and there are various other sheds about the property. This delightful property has been artfully created with enormous thought into all facets, providing you with an easy-living home with endless charm and minimal operating expenditure. Inspect at your earliest opportunity, you are sure to be drawn in by its appeal!