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HOUSE Mornington Peninsula Eco Retreat

LOCATION Mornington Peninsula

INITIAL BUDGET $650,000

FINAL COST $700,000

DATE COMMENCED April 2022

DATE COMPLETED March 2023

this high-performance eco-friendly house was constructed with passive house principles at its heart and sits within a beautiful native garden landscape. The project could serve as a blueprint for eco-friendly living, all achieved on a relatively modest budget by today's construction costs.

Before this cosy dwelling was built, the block was a bushy 1000sqm parcel of land covered in moonah trees, weeds, and

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