Sustainable limestone homestead selling for $2.7m+ in Murgheboluc

431 Harvey Rd, Murgheboluc, is on the market for $2.7m to $2.9m. Timeless Mount Gambier limestone is a standout feature of the contemporary family home at the heart of this acreage property in Murgheboluc. More than just an attractive building material, it plays an integral part in the success of the vendors’ original solar passive vision. They bought the 41ha property at 431 Harvey Rd, Murgheboluc in 2008 when it was just paddocks, and designed their five-bedroom house with north orientation and cross-ventilation to deliver year-round comfort. RELATED: Surf Coast hinterland hemp farmhouse hits market Top agents reveal simple job to boost home value Grand Bellarine Peninsula estate built from salvaged history More than 15 years after Daran Constructions finished the build, they’ve added to the home’s sustainable credentials with the installation of a 19kW solar system and a Tesla EV charging point. “The whole premise was to be passive solar so that is why it’s a long, skinny house so that every bedroom and the living areas gets some sun so in winter. It helps heat the place,” the vendor said “With the limestone, it is beautiful, but it’s a medium that doesn’t heat up or cool down v...