Drysdale 1-3 Filbay Crescent

This substantial family home on an acre at Drysdale has all the ingredients for self-sufficient, energy-efficient living: established vegetable garden beds, a vineyard, orchard, chicken run, plus five water tanks, 2kw solar power and energy-saving features throughout the home.

A circular driveway accesses the triple garage with remote controlled doors and rear roller door access. The shady verandah provides welcomes guests to this beautifully maintained home.

Growing families will revel in the space of separate living areas, three or four bedrooms (including large master with walk-in robe), two bathrooms and a library or study area. The large open plan formal lounge and dining feature a handy opening to the kitchen while the informal family area opens up to the outdoor living area, for more casual entertaining.

The timber kitchen has plenty of bench and cupboard space, with stainless steel oven, hotplates, rangehood and dishwasher, plus views of the outdoor entertaining area as well as the dining areas. Just off the family area is a large room currently used as a home office, but could easily serve as a fourth bedroom. An additional study area or library is found just off the entry.

Outdoor entertaining is truly a delight, with a large cabana providing year-round cover, complete with a built-in barbecue, fridge recess and even a separate toilet.

Other features include roller shutters, rice hull floor tiling, low voltage flourescent downlights, gas ducted heating, air-conditioner and good storage throughout. There's also a large two-room shed, with space for a caravan or boat on one side, while the other is fully insulated and wired, making it perfect for a gym, studio or rumpus room.

With so much to offer at such an affordable price, families in search of a lifestyle change must arrange an inspection.

Land: 4,006 sq m approx.