119 Boorook Street, Mortlake VIC 3272

Built in the 1980s this home was well before its time in regards to sustainable energy and in many respects still is. The architecturally designed home makes the most of what the sun has to offer in all seasons, dragging the light and heat into all living rooms heating the brick bank keeping the home comfortable without the use of power. The home is fully insulated, built on a slab and the bottom living area has a Solomit straw ceiling with ceiling fans in many rooms. A solar HWS-electric boost means that the current owners are spending less than $2 per day on their electricity bill. There is also ample room for solar power panels if the new owners wanted. The split living residence features 3 generous bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 living areas and 1 and 1/2 kitchens. Originally designed to accommodate 2 independent people the home now suits a growing family, a B&B or is ideal for the retired couple that like to have their own space. This home sits on a 2300m2 approx block over 2 titles, the land is abundant in native trees, vegies and an orchard including; apple, pear, apricot, plum, fig, walnut, feijoa, mulberry, lemon and cumquat trees. A 2 car garage plus carport sits at the top or southern side of the property while a newer 3 bay shed on concrete slab with power sits at the bottom northern entrance to the property. Three water tanks consisting of 55,000 litres in total mean that in conjunction with town water you should never go dry. If you are looking for a unique affordable home then you must consider this brilliant property.