890 Beenak East Road, Gembrook
For Sale: $1,250,000 to $1,370,000
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Forest Sanctuary
Live off grid surrounded by 45 acres of lush bushland, peace and tranquillity, this premium testament to self-sustainability and eco-friendly living offers sweeping views and superb interiors. An extraordinary opportunity to be nourished by nature and to reimagine your normal.
Bordering Kurth Kiln Park, this architecturally designed lifestyle residence ensures complete self-sufficiency with every detail carefully considered to maximise energy efficiency. Built and insulated to BAL 40 standards with a complete off grid set up: 5 kW solar inverter, lithium-ion battery with 13.2 kW storage capacity and 9 kVA diesel generator.
A charming storybook cottage façade that includes pitched ceilings, a welcoming wrap-around verandah and custom inclusions that evoke a sense of warmth and style. From the entry, you are welcomed into a grand lounge showcasing a relaxed neutral aesthetic that features a magnificent stone fireplace with slow combustion wood heater and soaring ceilings framed by multi-oriented windows with verdant views of the surrounding 350-year-old trees and an effortless transition to the outdoor alfresco and freshly seeded lawn - the perfect spot to be surrounded by the calls of the resident Lyrebirds, the magnificence of nature and the sheer expanse of country.
Classic shaker-style cabinetry features in the wet areas with a gourmet country style kitchen with timber benchtops, farmhouse sink and quality appliances, incl. a freestanding gas cooktop with gas/electric oven. Underpinned by the beauty & warmth of bamboo floors, the ground level features an open plan living & dining space and the convenience of 2 double bedrooms with built-in robes that share the contemporary bathroom with bath, shower and separate WC. The upstairs has 3 further double bedrooms featuring robes, private balconies and an expansive master suite. Other notable features of the property include a family-sized laundry, garage with workshop, dedicated worm farm waste system, container storage units and storage shed.
The property offers a cleared 'top paddock' with 2nd road access point that could be utilised as a glamping opportunity in the future that gives tourists and visitors to the area an eco-friendly accommodation option surrounded by nature.
Located in the magnificent Dandenong Ranges within a 10 mins drive of Gembrook with its soul-fulfilling tourist experiences, famous local eateries and cafes such as The Independent Restaurant and craft/artisan businesses.
