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18 Rodwell Road
Bruthen, VIC 3885
$850,000
Overview
18 Rodwell Road, Bruthen
Set amidst a breathtaking natural environment, this exceptional lifestyle property offers expansive northern views over the Tambo River floodplain and distant mountain ranges. The residence combines sustainable architectural design with spacious and comfortable family living, making it an ideal home for those seeking tranquility and connection with nature.
The home is thoughtfully designed to provide year-round comfort, featuring five generously sized bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a dedicated study area. This versatile space is perfect for families, remote work, or accommodating guests. The open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area serves as the heart of the home, flooded with natural light due to its north-facing orientation. This design captures the warmth of the winter sun while maintaining a cool interior during summer months.
Energy efficiency is a key highlight of the property. It incorporates a passive solar design complemented by a 6.6kW solar panel system and a 13.5kWh Tesla Powerwall battery, with two-phase power available. The solar hot water system includes instantaneous gas backup to ensure consistent hot water supply. Additional climate control features include a slow combustion heater and reverse cycle air conditioning, providing comfort throughout all seasons. Double-glazed sliding doors along the northern side enhance insulation and contribute to the home's energy efficiency.
The outdoor spaces are equally impressive. A large, fully enclosed 400 square meter vegetable garden and fruit tree area supports sustainable living and self-sufficiency. The extensive ornamental gardens create a peaceful and picturesque setting, ideal for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The outdoor dining and entertainment area is surrounded by established greenery, offering a perfect venue for gatherings and leisure.
Practical features include a double carport and garage, providing ample parking and storage options. The property also benefits from a valuable water licence from the Tambo River, subject to transfer approval, adding to its appeal and functionality.
Conveniently located close to Tambo Upper Primary School and approximately 20 minutes from the amenities and activities available in Bairnsdale and Lakes Entrance, this property offers both seclusion and accessibility. It represents a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully designed, energy-efficient home in a stunning location, ideal for those who value space, sustainability, and a harmonious connection with the natural environment.
- Ensuite
- In-Ground Pool
- Split System Air Conditioning
- Outdoor Entertaining Area
- Built-In Robes
- Two Toilets
- Dishwasher
- Solar Panels
- Water Tank
Location
Bruthen VIC 3885
Measurements
| Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|
| Floor Area | 180 sqm |
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