Set in the tranquil surrounds of Rock Valley, this remarkable 57-acre property offers a rare opportunity to embrace a fully self-sufficient lifestyle without compromising on comfort or flexibility. Thoughtfully designed with resilience and sustainability in mind, it combines natural building principles, productive land, and dual-occupancy potential in one unique package.
The land is a harmonious blend of 38 acres of fertile agricultural land and 19 acres of protected wildlife corridor along the ridge, creating both productivity and natural beauty. At its heart sits a character-filled straw bale residence, crafted from natural and recycled materials with no toxic glues or paintsideal for those seeking a healthier living environment. Its thick, insulated walls maintain a comfortable temperature year-round, complemented by air-conditioning for hotter days, and ceiling fans throughout.
The main home offers three bedrooms and a sunroom, with a separate two-room studio nearbyperfect for guests, extended family, or creative use. A second three-bedroom dwelling at lockup stage is situated at the front of the property, presenting an exciting opportunity for dual living or future rental income.
Fully off-grid, the property is powered by a 6.4kW solar system servicing the main residence, with a substantial 9.4kW system allocated to the second dwelling. Infrastructure is well established, including two large sheds near the main home and a secure, vermin-proof two-bay garage adjacent to the second residence.
The land itself is rich with potential and productivity. An extensive food forest and established gardens are complemented by approximately 200 finger lime trees. Water security is assured with three dams, irrigation systems, stock watering troughs, and around 100 metres of creek frontage. New perimeter fencing and a fully fenced one-acre house paddock complete the picture.
This is a property that truly delivers on lifestyle, sustainability, and opportunityperfect for those looking to live in harmony with the land while enjoying modern comforts and multiple income stream potential.
* Chemical-free house and land
* Massive pantry for storing produce
* 90,000 litres of tank water with 27m head for gravity feed.
* ADSL internet with Optus and Telstra ethernet
* Wet sclerophyll forest wildlife corridor with species list supplied
* Rubbish collection
* Septic with wetland system
* 16km to Lismore
* 63km to Byron Bay
* 53km to Ballina airport
* School bus route
Call Jacqui on 0439 15 6666 to arrange your inspection.
The size of Rock Valley is approximately 37.9 square kilometres. It has 2 parks. The population of Rock Valley in 2016 was 265 people. By 2021 the population was 266 showing a population growth of 0.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Rock Valley is 50-59 years. Households in Rock Valley are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Rock Valley work in a community and personal service occupation.In 2021, 71.60% of the homes in Rock Valley were owner-occupied compared with 84.70% in 2016.
Rock Valley has 139 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Rock Valley have seen a 19.13% increase in median value. As at 30 April 2026:
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