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Blue Haven - SOLD

Blue Haven

This property has huge potential to become your dream home! With 5 bedrooms and two bathrooms, this beautifully designed home has high ceilings and wide hallways. The home flows effortlessly, from the double carport with external entry to the home, through to the master bedroom with a walk-through robe and generous ensuite. The open plan loungeroom features a vaulted ceiling that floods the room with natural light and a woodfire heater. There are floor to ceiling windows bringing the nature views inside throughout the home, with the kitchen dining area also being open plan. There are four further bedrooms, with built in robes, serviced by the second generous bathroom. There is also electric heating and ceiling fans. Externally nestled in the nature is a large 3 bay lockable shed.

The ecological values of this property are protected with a Trust for Nature conservation covenant.

This property has it all so don’t miss out – CALL TO ARRANGE A PRIVATE INSPECTION TODAY! Call Aaron Day 0407 365 994 or Bethany Day on 0438 844 968.

Address: 70 Blue Ridge Road, Dewhurst

Region:  Port Phillip and Westernport

Size: 28.25 ha

Price: $1,100,000 – $1,210,000

Contact: Aaron Day, 0407 365 994 or aarond@bellrealestate.com.au

Amenities

Please note that a Trust for Nature conservation covenant will be placed on the property title.

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Mirrabooka - SOLD

Peaceful getaway

Set on just over 15 ha of remnant foothill forest, ‘Mirrabooka’ is a peaceful getaway only two hours from Melbourne nestled among large Box Ironbark. The property currently contains an unpermitted cabin. There are several nearby natural attractions, including Mount Samaria State Park, Lake Eildon, Mount Buller and the High Country. Also nearby are several small wineries, scenic drives, and the Great Victoria Rail Trail.

Address: 218 Shorts Road, Merton 3715

Region: Goulburn-Broken

Size: 15.6 ha

Price: $395,000 – $425,000

Contact: Michael Fry, 0418 107 413, (03) 9631 5888 or revolvingfund@tfn.org.au.org.au

Amenities

The property is located in a rural lifestyle area amongst similar sized allotments. The property itself is relatively secluded but with no existing cleared house site, aside from around the small unpermitted bungalow. There are several nearby natural attractions, including Mount Samaria State Park, Lake Eildon, Mount Buller and the High Country. Also nearby are several small wineries, scenic drives, and the Great Victoria Rail Trail.

Please note that a Trust for Nature conservation covenant will be placed on the property title.

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Stringybark Ponds - SOLD

Unique wetlands

About half-an-hour north of Bairnsdale, this 55.5 ha property features over 600m of the Providence Ponds waterway and its rare chain-of-ponds. The intended covenant allows for the northern portion of the property to be used for sustainable hobby farming. There are several options for placement of a house site (STCA).

The covenant on this property will protect two terrestrial ecosystems which are under-represented within the East Gippsland Lowlands bioregion – Lowland Herb-rich Forest and Dry Valley Forest. The covenant also protects the significant wetland habitats and fauna associated with the waterway and ponds.

Address: CA15 Glenfern Road, Stockdale 3249

Region: West Gippsland

Size: 55.5 ha (approximately)

Price: In excess of $500,000

Contact: Michael Fry, 0418 107 413, (03) 9631 5888 or revolvingfund@tfn.org.au.org.au

Native flora

Native vegetation on the property includes Lowland Forest, Lowland Herb-rich Forest and Dry Valley Forest. White Stringybark dominates much of the forest canopy, with Manna Gum, Red Gum and Yellow Box occurring in different habitats. The forest understorey includes a diverse range of shrubs, grasses and herbs, including orchids. The wetland habitats associated with the waterway and ponds include aquatic and semi-aquatic vegetation communities that include a diverse range of aquatic and semi-aquatic species.

Native fauna

Threatened species have been observed on the site including: Flinders Pygmy Perch and Lace Monitor.

Amenities

The chain-of-ponds provide both excellent amenity and ecological values. The property includes scenic views across the ponds, waterway and treed landscape. The covenant allows for the northern portion of the property to be used for hobby farming, with the potential for a greater level of protection depending on the future landowner’s wishes. There are several options for placement of a house site which would not interfere with the ecological values of the property.

Please note that a Trust for Nature conservation covenant will be placed on the property title.

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Wren Valley - SOLD

Yarra Valley Sanctuary

With magnificent views of the ranges that surround the Yarra Valley, this 18.5 hectare property, immediately adjacent to Kinglake National Park, contributes to a significant area of high quality continuous remnant native vegetation many thousands of hectares in size. The simple but comfortable dwelling currently comprises two bedrooms and open-plan living/dining areas which lead to full-length balcony with excellent potential to upgrade or enhance (STCA).

This property was generously donated to Trust for Nature by Shirley Anders. You can read more about her story in our Conservation Bulletin.

Address: 601 Steels Creek Road, Steels Creek

Region: Yarra Ranges

Size: 18.5ha (approx.)

Price: In excess of $700,000

Contact: Michael Fry, 0418 107 413, (03) 9631 5888 or revolvingfund@tfn.org.au.org.au

Native flora

Due to the large areas of connected native vegetation, the general area is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna. The nationally endangered Dianella amoena — Matted Flax-lily has been located adjacent to the property on the river flats. As well as Yarra Burgan, Common Cinnamon-wattle, Spotted Gum and Giant Honey-myrtle.

Native fauna

The mixture of vegetation and landscape features on the property provide known habitat for a number of rare and threatened fauna species previously recorded at/on nearby properties. These include Barking Owl, Powerful Owl, Sooty Owl, Tree Goanna, Brush-tailed Phascogale, Common Dunnart and Spotted Quail-thrush.

Amenities

The site is located approximately 60 km drive from Melbourne (1 hr 15min drive) and close to all the amenities of the Yarra Ranges; spectacular scenery, award-winning restaurants and wineries, and galleries.

Please note that a Trust for Nature conservation covenant will be placed on the property title.

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Candlebarks

Candlebarks

Please contact Kerri and Daniel Boase-Jelinek for more information on this property

Kerri and Daniel Boase-Jelinek
0420 334 601

bojel@iinet.net.au

Address: Taggerty

Size:  113 ha

Price and details: Please contact the owner

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