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OFF GRID lifestyle home for sale - no more electricity bills

Ruthy from Lincoln

OFF GRID LIFESTYLE – self sufficiency at its best .
Lincoln/ Tai Tapu .
Sited on 4.6 ha, this 2 bedroom home plus sleep out is fully solar powered so no power bills to worry about. Save money by living here and enjoy both energy efficiency and self sufficiency with no worries about rising electricity prices or power outages.

This light-filled fully insulated, double glazed 3 year old 70 m sq. home is north facing for maximum sunshine with an extra large deck with views to both the Port Hills and the Southern Alps. The compliant log burner ensures year round heating when needed.

A fully plumbed-in outdoor bath allows you to unwind and relax under the stars and survey your orchard of fruit and nut trees, poultry enclosure and vegetable garden. Extensive native planting enhances the peaceful environment with beauty and birdsong.

There is also the benefit of supplementing your income by silage/hay making and horse agistment. Outbuildings include a 3 bay utility shed with 2 enclosed bays, garden shed along with generous under house storage. There is also substantial lock-up tool shed with work bench.

The future of this property includes the option of building a larger family home; and with 2 road accesses you could look at future subdivision (subject to Council approval) of the property.

Located a 5 minute drive from Lincoln, it is only a short 20 minute commute into the city. You can have the best of both worlds - country-living with city-convenience

Offers over $750,000 (plus GST if applicable)
PRIVATE SALE- NO AGENTS PLEASE
TRADE ME # GAD907

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