This new home has been designed for the environmentally conscious. Made of hebel blocks, it is positioned on the land to provide day-round sun and maximise heat in winter while ensuring comfort during the summer months. All windows are double glazed, and the ceiling is insulated so an even temperature is maintained year-round. The house has slow combustion heating, solar-powered under-floor heating in the bathroom, and LPG gas for hot water and cooking. There are two huge tanks for water, and a third for fire-fighting.

Accommodation includes two bedrooms, modern kitchen, huge open plan living area, decks that look out over the Hartley Valley, and a single garage with studio room attached. Huge recycled timber beams and recycled doors are a feature in the property.

This very special property is situated on 50 acres, yet is only 5 minutes from Mt Victoria village. With its own bush walking tracks and spectacular views over the valley, it offers the best in escape living.