4 Lomandra Walk, Aldinga, SA 5173
Sold: $550,000 (03-14-2018)- hotel 3
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Proudly positioned in the Aldinga Arts Eco Village, a 40 acre intentional village & community located just outside of the Aldinga Township around 45kms south of the Adelaide CBD. The village embraces shared philosophies of the arts, permaculture & environmental sustainability as well as nurtures & encourages a culture of caring & cohesiveness within the community & residents. Established over 25 years ago, approx. half of the village is dedicated to eco-friendly housing & common/shared facilities & half comprises their small working farm. Now home to around 320 adults & 80 children, this is a village of all age groups & collectively, cares for people, the environment & fosters creativity.
Spanning 400m2 (approx. build area) the 2 storey home itself was designed by Adelaide renowned, sustainable architect John Maitland of Energy Architecture & was custom built around 5 years ago. Designed & built to be energy efficient & sympathetic to its surroundings, the home enjoys many natural materials, a wonderful light & airy atmosphere as well as extremely low running costs.
Features of the ground floor:
• North facing family/meals area
• Multi-use bedroom with built in wardrobe & separate access
• Beautiful fully tiled bathroom & toilet
• Kitchen with gas hotplates, under bench oven, glass splash back & dishwasher
• Polished concrete & tile floor
• Floating bamboo floor to bedroom
• Laundry with extra storage
• Tiled front deck area
• Oversize, double lock up garage - auto door
• Brick paved front courtyard
Features of the upper floor:
• Large North facing living room
• Tiled front balcony with glass balustrade
• 2 bedrooms, both with built in wardrobes
• Both bedrooms have direct access to large deck
• Beautiful fully tiled bathroom & toilet
• Floating bamboo floors throughout
• South facing tiled rear deck with mains gas point for BBQ
• Wonderful views
Additional features:
• High ceilings throughout
• Ample windows & sliding glass doors for maximum light
• Ceiling fans & louvre windows for cross ventilation
• LED down lights, attractive light fittings & blinds
• Tasmanian oak staircase
• Tasmanian benchtops to kitchen, bathrooms & laundry
• Underfloor heating to lower level
• Large cellar/basement space below garage with lights
• 2 concrete, underground water tanks (27,280 litres approx.)
• 3.2KW solar panels with generous feed in tariff
• Solar hot water - evacuated tubes
• Fully insulated + glazed windows maintain temps
• NBN connected
Somewhat deceptive from the front, this is a home that absolutely must be inspected inside to fully appreciate the size, quality & wonderful 'feel' on offer & to also experience the warm, friendly & supportive atmosphere of the village first hand. The expansive gardens are all communal & include over 1000 fruit & nut trees, numerous veggie & herb beds as well as Australian Natives.
In addition to the wonderful property itself, as a resident, you are able to access the communal 'sharing shed', large pizza oven, amphitheatre, cafe or attend any of the many arts or music events or numerous environmental/sustainable workshops or information sessions held in the village regularly. With further development & facilities to come (STCC) this property is in prime position to stroll easily to all activities & events on offer.
A true lifestyle opportunity & an absolute pleasure to offer for sale!