Overlooking the distant rolling views this truly unique property is for the discerning buyer looking for a country escape within 1 1/2 hours of Melbourne CBD.
Built in 2002 under the guidance of local architect Marcus Ward the straw bale home sits beautifully in the landscape. The thick walls give the home an organic feel and with double glazing provide amazing thermal qualities. Quality finishes throughout include polished concrete floors, high ceilings and solid Red Box timber doors and kitchen benches which have been milled off the property. The 2 bedroom studio provides further options as a home office, B&B or somewhere for friends to stay.
For those craving a self-sustainable lifestyle you can feast off the covered orchard with plentiful fruit trees and shiraz grape vines. The oil producing 600 Tuscan variety olive trees give you the choice to start your own production or simple enjoy the beauty which complements the landscape. The woodlot of 1500 eucalypts provides an abundance of timber for sustainable firewood and have potential commercial value.
The size of Glenhope is approximately 89.1 square kilometres. The population of Glenhope in 2016 was 76 people. By 2021 the population was 66 showing a population decline of 13.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Glenhope is 70-79 years. Households in Glenhope are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying under $300 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Glenhope work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 70.30% of the homes in Glenhope were owner-occupied compared with 66.70% in 2016.
Glenhope has 80 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Glenhope have seen a -34.46% decrease in median value. As at 30 November 2025:
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