This solid family home has been lovingly retrofitted over the past 15 years with a focus on sustainability, permaculture and low cost living. All the hard work has been done for you - whether you are wanting to start or continue a sustainable lifestyle. The home is fully electric and designed for low bills with features such as 5kw Tindo Australian made solar panels, low energy solar heating system, 2 super efficient hot water systems, Bosch induction cooktop and double glazed windows. Kitchen and bathroom have been fully renovated with high quality materials for longevity and functionality. The kitchen features a stunning handmade Wauthurong Glass Art splashback. Surrounding the house is a beautiful permaculture garden, designed to grow an abundance of organic produce. With over 20 fruit trees, including a food forest and 14 raised garden beds for vegetable growing you'll be delighting in fresh produce all year round. Avid growers will also appreciate the recently built greenhouse attached to the house. Situated in a family friendly neighbourhood, just minutes walk to schools, shops, neighbourhood house, recreation reserve and community garden. The area is well serviced by public transport. Also within walking distance, or a few minutes drive is Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre and Waurn Ponds Railway station. There is also easy driving access to Deakin University and Melbourne Ringroad. Additional Sustainability Features Eco friendly Daikin Sahara split system air conditioner in lounge Extra insulation in the roof Bosch Induction cooktop Recycled hardwood with low VOC melamine interior kitchen cabinetry Sealed all gaps to prevent heat loss after consultation with Eco master Showerhead, light etc all low energy/ water use 3 slimline water tanks approx 9000 litres across all 3 (2 plumbed to house) Additional large stainless steel water tank designed to collect drinking water 15amp powerPoint in carport for electric vehicle charging The Phone Code for this property is: 77886. Please quote this number when phoning or texting. Disclaimer: Whilst every care has been taken to verify the accuracy of the details in this advertisement, For Sale By Owner (forsalebyowner.com.au Pty Ltd) cannot guarantee its correctness. Prospective buyers or tenants need to take such action as is necessary, to satisfy themselves of any pertinent matters.