1652 Bulga Park Rd, Balook VIC 3971

Balook is the jewel of South Gippsland's mountain country. Situated in the Tarra Bulga National Park, along the Strzelecki ranges, it is a nature lovers paradise, famous for its giant mountain ash, ancient Myrtle Beach and gullies that foster a population of native animal species including the well-loved lyrebirds.
This property is situated just a stroll away from the tea house, swing bridge and gives access to the parks many hiking trails and offers the following -:
• 3 Bedrooms with built in storage
• Recently renovated kitchen
• Separate living area facing the back garden, ideal for setting up the home office / studio.
• Solar panels in addition to mains power to reduce power bills.
• Wifi internet satellite for working from home.
• Two wood heaters to keep the whole house warm in winter
• Air conditioning for the very odd hot day in this cool / temperate environment
• Eco friendly hot water system supported by wood-heater and mains electricity
• Two generous sized sheds with power - ready for conversion into an artist studio and an enclosed wood shed for easy access to the house.
• A lovingly landscaped garden of ornamentals and space for growing your own produce, including established apple orchard and plum tree for Summer Jams.
• Surrounded by the rainforest of Tarra Bulga Nation Park.
• World class hiking trails at your back door.
• A short 30-minute commute to Traralgon and Yarram.
• Two generous tanks for the house and garden.
• Well maintained sceptic system.
• Attic for storage or ready for conversion into studio / study
• A close walk to the visitor's centre or direct access to park walks from end of driveway.
• A stroll from the Tea House, but private enough to get lost in your own world.
Approximately 200km east of Melbourne, the views across the Latrobe valley as you approach Balook are a commute to be envied. Tarra Bula Park was created in 1904 and is ‘one of the earliest reserves of cool temperate rainforest in the world and one of only four in Victoria' (Parks Victoria). The Fern Gully Nature Walk offers a range of bush walks suitable for all ages and abilities and will introduce you to some of the most pristine pockets of rainforest available in the temperate environment of Victoria.
Inspections are strictly by appointment. For more information please call Peter Bellingham @ Stockdale & Leggo Coast to Country Foster.