Looking for an off-grid lifestyle where peace, privacy and rural views come with the territory? Positioned on the edge of Proston and just minutes from town, this unique property offers the opportunity to enjoy a quieter way of life while still being within easy reach of everyday conveniences.
The property features a recently constructed, owner-built one-bedroom dwelling. Please note, the dwelling does not have Council approval. Solidly constructed, the home features strong steel framing, insulated walls and ceilings, 16mm Gyprock walls, roof ventilation, 9ft ceilings and 6x2 hardwood bearers and joists set on concrete stumps.
Inside, the kitchen is equipped with cupboard space and an electric oven, flowing through to a spacious lounge area with hybrid flooring.
One of the highlights of the home is the enclosed sunroom, where push-out windows capture the surrounding rural outlook across neighbouring farmland. A timber ledge provides the perfect spot to pull up a stool, enjoy your morning coffee or sit down for a meal while taking in the peaceful country views.
The bathroom features tiled flooring, a separate shower and bathtub, while the toilet is positioned separately for added convenience.
Designed to operate off-grid, the property is equipped with a solar system consisting of 14 panels, five batteries and an off-grid inverter. Gas hot water and a BioCycle system are also installed. Mains power runs past the property and may provide the option to connect if desired, subject to the relevant requirements and approvals.
Water storage includes a rainwater tank along with several 1,000-litre water pods positioned to capture additional runoff, providing a handy water supply for the established gardens.
Outside, the landscaped gardens have been thoughtfully planted with low-maintenance varieties, complementing the relaxed rural setting. There's also a fantastic BBQ and entertaining area constructed from iron and authentic timber a great spot to sit back, entertain friends and enjoy the surroundings.
Adding even more versatility is a caravan that will remain with the property. Complete with its own shower and toilet, annexe, double bed and kitchen with a working fridge, it's a handy addition for visiting family and friends.
Property Features:
Peaceful off-grid lifestyle on the edge of Proston
Just minutes from town
Recently constructed owner-built one-bedroom dwelling
Dwelling does not have Council approval
Solid steel framing
Insulated walls and ceiling
16mm Gyprock walls
Roof vents for additional ventilation
9ft ceilings
6x2 hardwood bearers and joists
Concrete stumps
Hybrid flooring
Kitchen with cupboards and electric oven
Spacious lounge room
Enclosed sunroom with push-out windows and rural views
Timber dining ledge overlooking the surrounding farmland
Bathroom with separate shower and bathtub
Separate toilet
Gas hot water
BioCycle system installed
14-panel solar system
Five batteries with off-grid inverter
Mains power runs past the property with potential to connect, subject to requirements
Rainwater tank
2xgarden sheds
Several 1,000L water pods capturing runoff
Established low-maintenance landscaped gardens
Rustic iron and timber BBQ/entertaining area
Caravan included with shower, toilet and annexe
Caravan includes double bed, kitchen and working fridge
Council rates approximately $630 per six months
No Council waste collection or mail delivery services available
If you've been dreaming of escaping the hustle and bustle, becoming more self-sufficient and enjoying a peaceful rural lifestyle, this property offers something a little different all while being conveniently positioned just minutes from Proston.
To arrange an inspection, contact Tracey on 0418 784 493 or Chloe on 0437 255 031.
