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454 Toorongo Valley Road
Vesper VIC 3833

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Land area: 202300m2
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Property Details for 454 Toorongo Valley Rd, Vesper

Building Type
Rural
Land Size
202300m2
Local Government
Baw Baw
Lot/Plan
7/LP137218

Last Listing description (September 2023)

This "off-the-grid" oasis is set on 50-acres of bush land, is a rare find.

There is a one bedroom passive solar earth house with an adjoining studio that accommodates up to 6 people; a second kitchen and bathroom. All this is situated in 3 acres of established Edna Walling-inspired gardens and sweeping lawns. A wall of double-glazed north facing windows with sweeping views of manicured lawns and garden. Perfect winter outlook with loads of sun and warmth. The 15-inch thick earth walls, well-insulated ceilings and unique concrete/earth floor provide sought-after thermal mass to keep the house warm in winter and cool in summer.

The garden has been carefully designed to provide a green fire break around the house, which is equipped with rooftop sprinklers and metal window shutters.

Extensive tanks with 72,000lt capacity in water storage plus the capacity to access water from the Toorongo River provide water security.

Ample stand-alone solar and solar hot water means you will never have another power bill. Established caged orchard and vegetable gardens, mature fruit, nut and avocado trees, plus a greenhouse provide year-round produce.

The majority of the property is pristine bushland alive with wildlife providing a stunning backdrop to the garden. Two existing plateaus afford potential sites for further building STCA.

Features Include
*Caged orchard with established fruit trees
*Caged vegetable gardens
*Greenhouse
*Stand-alone solar power
*Solar HW
*72,000lts of tank capacity
*Capacity to access water from the Toorongo River (set up to pump to lower tanks)
*Lockable garage
*Roof top sprinkler system
*2x sheds
*Wood-fired-baker's oven with a hot water jacket in the main house
*Small wood-fired bakers over in the adjoining studio
*Thermosyphon wood heather provides hydronic heating throughout the main house and studio
INSPECTION BY APPOINTMENT

Property History for 454 Toorongo Valley Rd, Vesper, VIC 3833

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$800,000
22 Aug 2023
  • 22 Aug 2023
    Sold for $800,000
  • 09 Apr 2023
    Listed for Sale Price on application

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About Vesper 3833

The size of Vesper is approximately 18 square kilometres. It has 1 park covering nearly 9.5% of total area. The population of Vesper in 2011 was 280 people. By 2016 the population was 30 showing a population decline of 89.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Vesper is 50-59 years. Households in Vesper are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying not stated per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Vesper work in a managers occupation. In 2011, 82.3% of the homes in Vesper were owner-occupied compared with 114.3% in 2016..

Vesper has 46 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Vesper have seen a 69.70% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 131.62% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Vesper is $613,023 while the median value for Units is $884,546.
There are currently no properties listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Vesper on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 2 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Vesper.

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