This could be your lifestyle and tree change to greater sustainability, peace and quiet. Nestled between the Sandon State Forest and farming land, this sustainably designed off-grid three-bedroom mudbrick home is set within a wildlife oasis of 155 acres of native grassland and forest with two dams and a spring-fed creek and waterholes, all protected by a conservation covenant.
The mud brick house has been cleverly designed with passive solar features to ensure it's cool in the summer and makes the most of winter sun; it remains toasty warm in winter, assisted by two solid wood fires and a north-facing clerestory windows maximising light in the south-facing bedrooms and lounge room. Verandas on two sides provide shade in summer and add to the outdoor living spaces. The layout and design give this house a wonderful flow and inside-outside feel.
Inside, the generous master bedroom space includes an ensuite & walk-in-robes. Together with the second and third bedrooms, all have beautiful views into the garden and forest beyond as well as BIR's with one currently being used as a home office. A wonderful and practical Scandia wood fire stove is at the heart of the kitchen and heats and cooks with an additional gas stove option. A large walk-in pantry includes the fridge and freezer space, and rustic wooden benches complete the country kitchen feel. Vintage stained glass windows scattered throughout this home add light and colour & rustic timber ceilings and features complete this wonderful country home or getaway.
If you would like to inspect this property, please contact Katie Minchinton today on 0447 207 322 or kminchinton@bigginscott.com.au
The size of Sandon is approximately 36.4 square kilometres. It has 1 park covering nearly 13.1% of total area. The population of Sandon in 2011 was 186 people. By 2016 the population was 63 showing a population decline of 66.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Sandon is 40-49 years. Households in Sandon are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Sandon work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 85.7% of the homes in Sandon were owner-occupied compared with 96.8% in 2016..
Sandon has 80 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Sandon have seen a 75.60% increase in median value. As at 31 October 2024:
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