Dereel 64 Progress Road
Escape the High Cost of Living: Embrace Off-Grid Self-Sufficiency Dereel
Amidst the rising cost of living, have you considered transitioning to a home that is completely off-grid and self-sufficient? Imagine a life without power, water, and sewerage bills. Welcome to 64 Progress Road, Dereel a high-quality home built by GJ Gardiner - Ballarat, which will be one year old this November.This low-maintenance brick veneer residence is the ideal family home, offering a flexible floor plan with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 separate living areas, and a study nook.
Modern Amenities and Spacious Living
Kitchen: The modern kitchen features two sinks, a gas cooktop, electric oven, dishwasher, deluxe walk-in pantry with a servery window to the outdoor entertaining space where you'll find the second sink.
Bedrooms: All bedrooms have built-in robes, with the master boasting a walk-in robe and ensuite.
Garage: There is a double garage under the house roof with direct house entry.
Expansive Land and Storage Solutions
Land: Nestled on a 5-acre natural bush block, this property offers a consistent wood lot supply.
Storage: Three shipping containers (one 20-foot and two 40-foot) provide excellent storage options and are included in the sale.
Comprehensive Off-Grid Services
Heating and Cooling: A freestanding wood fire with a heat transfer system ducted to all rooms, excellent insulation, and double glazing ensure warmth in winter, while central evaporative cooling keeps you comfortable in summer.
Power Supply: The off-grid power system includes a 5.6 kW, 14 solar panel setup with a 20kw battery bank and a backup generator to power the entire home.
Water and Septic: The property is equipped with a 30,000 L house tank water supply, a CFA gal water tank, a Tylex septic system, and gas instant hot water with solar evacuated tube backup.
Internet: Stay connected with Starlink NBN, ideal for remote work.
Prime Location
Dereel is a 30-minute drive to Ballarat, offering a lifestyle on acres with great appeal to the Geelong area, just a 60-minute drive away. Primary school options are available in Rokewood and Napoleons. This brand-new home embodies the principles of off-grid living, designed to minimize your cost of living while providing all the modern comforts you expect.
Ballarat's Best-Selling Team
Property Information
- Land area approx 5ac
Get to know Dereel
Dereel is a rural village south of Ballarat and about 10 km north of Rokewood. There are forested hills in the vicinity, and Dereel’s early settlement was supported by timber cutting, gold mining and grazing.
