Just 6km from the vibrant township of Kyogle lies a rare sanctuary-35 acres of serene natural forest, thoughtfully regenerated in partnership with Landcare and acknowledged as recognised koala habitat. This uniquely private property blends architectural inspiration, sustainable living, and enchanting natural beauty into one unforgettable lifestyle opportunity.
Privately nestled within its own natural forest amphitheatre, this three-bedroom residence blends a warm rustic aesthetic with modern efficiency. Built in 2005 and architecturally inspired by solar-passive principles, the home embodies sustainable, slow living through thoughtful and intentional design.
Bamboo flooring flows throughout the home, complementing the open-plan living area where raked ceilings create a sense of space and light. This beautiful space extends seamlessly onto a large, covered verandah-perfect for year-round outdoor living. Alongside its solar-passive design, the home includes a wood-burning fireplace and air conditioning to ensure comfort in every season.
The main bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, complete with a walk-in robe and charming French doors opening directly onto the verandah. Two additional generously sized bedrooms, along with a separate office, create an ideal layout for families or those seeking extra space to work from home.
Main Features:
- Solar passive design with thermal blinds, crossflow ventilation louvre windows and Northeast-facing orientation
- Hardwood Frame construction, Colourbond roof and a mix of colour bond and fibre cement cladding and insulation.
- 7.5kW A/C, ceiling fans and a cosy wood burner
- Quality stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, dishwasher, generous built in pantry
- Gas Continuous Flow Hot Water Systems
- Starlink satellite internet for fast and reliable connection
- Front and rear decks for effortless indoor-outdoor living
- Dedicated study ideal for remote work or creative pursuits
- Cedar hot tub / plunge pool-the perfect place to soak into nature
- The home is serviced by approx. 75,000L of rainwater, underground power, and a 2.5kW solar system, offering comfort with minimal footprint.
Infrastructure - Space for Work, Storage & Projects
This property is exceptionally well set-up for hobbyists, small-scale agriculture, or machinery storage:
- 6.4m x 4.8m Carport connected to the home
- 6m x 4.5m Carport and storage adjacent to the home
- 3m x 6m Lock-up shed with concrete floor, power, roller door, side access + 2.5m x 6.5m lean-to
- Open- air 2.7m x 2.8m machinery shed
The Land - A Private Forest Paradise
Of the 35 acres, approximately one-third is cleared, with the balance being breath-taking natural forest featuring Tallowwood, Forest Red Gum, Red Ash and established rainforest plantings. Explore rock walls, fern-lined gullies, staghorns, bird-nest ferns, neck orchids, and other thriving native species. At night, witness the magical glow of spring fireflies dancing through the forest canopy. The regenerated land supports abundant wildlife, from wallabies to birdlife-and of course, resident koalas. Low-maintenance, drought-resistant gardens include 4 wicking-bed vegetable patches, allowing you to grow fresh produce with ease.
Whether you're dreaming of an eco-friendly retreat, creative hideaway, or peaceful family acreage, this property offers, privacy without isolation, an abundance of natural beauty with modern features to support comfortable year-round living
Under 20 hectares, the land retains its residential classification-avoiding the complexities of commercial zoning while offering all the benefits of a large rural holding.
To know more about the property or to arrange your private inspection and experience the magic for yourself contact Dana Vasterink - 0418 275 310
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