217 Policeman Spur, Maleny QLD 4552

Nestled amongst 40 acres of bush on the headwaters of the Mary River sits this eco-friendly straw- bale home. Built by the current owners in 2005, the solar-passive design allows for a complete self-sufficient lifestyle. Stand-alone solar power and solar hot water plus 2 x 25,000 litre water tanks. Clerestory windows in the pitched roof allow hot air to escape in summer and a wood stove keeps you warm in winter. Verandahs on all sides and a wooden deck make for great entertaining. The property comes with a 7.5m X 4m garage. A 2,500 litre water tank and power, garden shed, wood shed, shade-house and vege garden. A 4WD/walking track leads down to the creek where you have your own waterfall and swimming hole. For company, you will have abundant bird and wildlife with King Parrots always ready for a feed.