FAMILY RESORT IN KIELS MOUNTAIN/DIDDILLIBAH

This spacious, practical, eco-friendly home has been designed to optimise family life, with the in-ground pool, flood lit synthetic grass tennis court, big shed for the boy's toys and parking for the cars, boat and caravan. Every need has been catered for. Town water, tank water and solar power, set on two and a half acres of tropical garden; this is a true family resort.

Architecturally designed with four queen sized bedrooms plus large office and three internal living areas. High ceilings throughout, hardwood timber floors, large kitchen with lots of cupboards, servery to the the fully screened deck overlooking the inviting pool and full sized court.

Here you will discover all that a private, tranquil lifestyle has to offer without the compromise of living a long distance from amenities; in fact a comfortable 10 minutes' drive will get you to the Maroochydore CBD, Sunshine Plaza, the beautiful North Shore beach, the Sunshine Coast Airport and a host of top quality schools.

The house features:
:: The original owners built in 1998 and moved in at Christmas that year.
:: High set at 2.5m above ground, giving great views to the gardens and good cross ventilation. Allows for building in underneath if ever required.
:: Four very large bedrooms, main with ensuite, plus large office all with 2.7m plus ceilings.
:: Hardwood timber floors.
:: Three living areas with high vaulted ceilings.
:: Extensive outdoor living area, fully screened, overlooking resort setting of tropical swimming pool and synthetic grass multisport facility.
:: 1.5m wide decks on all sides of the house.
:: Outdoor living area and decks on east and west roofed with insulated, sound deadening roof.
:: Modern kitchen with electric wall oven and ceramic cooktop, large fridge space and stone benchtops.
:: Large laundry with ample bench space and second linen cupboard.
:: House sited due north to take maximum advantage of the winter sun but exclude overhead sun in summer.
:: Passive energy efficiency principles used in the house design. High remotely opening windows to living area for convective cooling.
:: Bedrooms positioned in the corners of the house with windows or door on two walls for natural lighting and ventilation.
:: Extensive use of ceiling fans to bedrooms and living areas.
:: Interior and exterior walls rockwool insulated for energy efficiency and acoustics.
:: Wired local area network office to children's bedrooms.

What the owners like most about living here:
:: This is a peaceful, secluded place to live surrounded by nature.
:: Abundant wildlife, including a huge range of bird species, echidnas, wallabies, goannas, water dragons and even a koala.
:: Being able to grow a wide range of fruit and vegetables
:: To be able to just step off the deck to play tennis and swim in the pool in a relaxing private resort
:: We really like our patch of remnant forest which we have inter-planted with interesting species such as the 'wheel of fire tree' which is in flower at present.
:: There is an intermittent rainforest creek just behind our property in which we have found native fish at times.

Other property features include:
:: Extensively landscaped with rock paths and water features.
:: Have both town water and 90,000L of rainwater capacity plus two small dams.
:: Automatic watering systems using your own rainwater to keep the gardens lush and provide the tropical feel. Go away on holidays and when you come back the gardens are looking great.
:: Three phase power supplying shed and house.
:: 3Kw of solar power, which has meant no power bills since installed, in fact they pay us.
:: 315L solar hotwater system using 30 evacuated glass tubes - most efficient available.
:: Slow combustion wood fired heater sees to winter warmth using timber from the property.
:: OzziKleen sewage treatment plant which recycles all household water to the fruit tree orchard.

Sheds and storage:
:: Under house parking for four cars, caravan, boat and trailers.
:: Three bay Titan shed 9x7.6m and 3m high with 3m awning, power and lighting with toilet and plumbed for shower.
:: Shipping container mounted close to the shed under its own awning, providing secure storage.

Swimming Pool:
:: 55,000L concrete pool landscaped and paved.
:: Saltwater chlorinator.
:: New pool cleaner and filter.
:: Pool blanket.
:: Davey PowerMaster energy efficient pool pump on Tariff 33 for low cost and quiet running.

Tennis Court - Multisport facility:
:: Synthetic grass, sand filled carpet, easy to maintain.
:: Floodlit for evening play followed by a dip in the pool.
:: This is a multisport facility, great for basketball, netball, soccer etc.
:: 10m x 4m cricket practice wicket on 100mm concrete overlaid with cricket grass at one end.

Vegetable Garden:
:: Extensive productive vegetable garden.
:: Fully fenced to keep out wildlife.
:: Synthetic grass paths.
:: Small tool shed.
:: Irrigated by multi zone watering system.

Sub-Tropical fruit tree orchard:
:: A year round supply of your own delicious fruit (a list of all fruit trees is available on request)
:: Under-tree sprinklers to most areas.
:: Very large range of tropical and sub-tropical fruit trees from around the world as well as Australian.

Close to amenities:
:: Maroochydore CBD 10 minutes away.
:: Large shopping complexes in Maroochydore.
:: Local markets in the area - Big Pineapple at Woombye.
:: Sunshine Coast Airport is close by.
:: Public transport - bus stop on Old Maroochydore Road corner.
:: Close to a good selection of schools - Montessori, Sunshine Coast Grammar, Maroochydore High School, Immanuel Lutheran College and Nambour Christian College. On school bus runs.
:: Easy access to Sunshine Coast University.
:: Good medical facilities at Maroochydore and Buderim Private Hospital with specialist rooms.
:: Close proximity to some of the best beaches and waterways on the east coast of Australia.
:: Easy access to Bruce Highway and Sunshine Motorway.