Offered for sale for the first time in 14 years is 105 Gladstone Street Talbot, a modern four-bedroom home located on 44 Hectares of pasture and native forest, affording total privacy and tranquility. Boasting a high capacity solar system and 50,000 litres of tank water, this property is a self-sufficient, off-grid haven, perfect for escaping from the confinement of city living. Instead off traffic, wake up to gum trees, kangaroos, echidnas, and a wide variety of bird life. Open Concept Ranch with 2 separate living areas / 4 Bedroom 2 with Birs and Master with walk in Closet and Ensuite / Master Bathroom features separate bath and shower. Externally wrap around verandas on 3 sides. Massive amounts of shedding with concrete flooring and power (see measurements attached) The property has a golden history and abuts the Tunnel Hill nature reserve. Old ruins on the property are believed to have belonged to the Tunnel Hill mine manager in the 1850s, and a water race that weaves its way around the property, as well as an old puddler, attest to its use as an alluvial gold washing facility. The present owner reports that small pieces of gold can still be found glittering in the sun after a downpour. A 2km track circumnavigates the property, which is perfect for bush walking, motorbike riding, horse riding or teaching the kids to drive a car. The Amhurst winery is located only 2kms up the road, attesting to the suitability of the pasture for growing shiraz or cabernet grape vines. Water is available from two dams and town water is connected to a stock watering trough at the southern end of the property. A bore would provide ample water for irrigation if required. The historic township of Clunes is only 12 minutes away, while the Pyrenees wine region with restaurants and wine tasting is less than 25 minutes away. Daylesford, Maldon and Hepburn Springs, with all they offer, are also within an easy drive. Call Colette an agent who works weekends on 0488052155