Welcome to a home where sustainability meets style. This solar passive design home by James Kendall of Deep Green Building Designs is a masterclass in solar passive living.
The beautifully designed 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom straw-bale home boasts an impressive 8.1-star energy rating. Crafted with locally sourced, natural materials with double glazing throughout the home, this is a property unlike any other in West Moonah.
Key Features:
* Eco-Friendly Construction: The post and beam structure is crafted from yellow stringy bark from a plantation in Judbury, complemented by celery top timbers from Huonville. Locally sourced and designed to last, these materials form the backbone of this environmentally conscious home.
* Bespoke Detailing: Handmade Western Red Cedar window frames and stunning Giant Sequoia fiddleback benchtops, sourced from Northern Tasmania, add a touch of natural elegance to the interior.
* Solar Passive Design: Designed by James Kendal with efficiency in mind, this home features a double-storey glass wall and a concrete floor that acts as a natural heat sink. Enjoy year-round comfort while minimising energy costs.
* Efficient Heating: The home's fireplace is the most efficient Australian-made model available, perfect for cosy evenings when the sun isn't shining.
* Expansive Outdoor Living: The upstairs deck is bordered by lush table grapes and offers breathtaking 180-degree views of the Derwent River, as well as stunning vistas of kunanyi/Mount Wellington. The ground-level deck wraps around the house, providing direct access to the garden and fire pit for ultimate relaxation and entertainment.
* Gardener's Delight: The fully landscaped and reticulated garden is a sanctuary of productivity and beauty, with fruit trees and herbs including grapes, figs, apricots, olives, tomatoes, rhubarb and so much more. The rock retaining wall, sourced from the Tolosa Street quarry, adds a rustic charm to this idyllic outdoor space.
* Ample Storage: Beneath the home is a spacious 11m x 4.5m storage area which maintains a constant temperature—perfect for storing wine, preserves, or anything else you cherish.
* Location: Located just moments from the bustling Moonah shopping precinct, this homes offers the perfect blend of convenience and lifestyle. Renowned for its trendy array of restaurants and eateries ensuing there's something to satisfy every palate. The home is just a 5 minute bike ride to the Intercity cycleway, which takes you straight into the centre of Hobart in as little as 15 mins and with Glenorchy Mountain Bike Park just a 15 min ride away - you're at the centre of modern Hobart living.
This home has been thoughtfully crafted to "breathe" naturally throughout the seasons, offering unmatched warmth and comfort. Already dubbed "the warmest house in Hobart," maybe it's time for you to call it your own
Don't miss the opportunity to own this unique, sustainable home in the heart of West Moonah. Contact New Haus Agency today to schedule a viewing and experience eco-friendly luxury living firsthand.
Disclaimer:
We have obtained this property information from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective buyers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
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