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Tumbarumba

Set among the rolling green hills and established trees of Tumbarumba, this Prominda home was designed to feel settled, peaceful and connected to its rural surrounds from day one.

The home sits comfortably within a generous country property, with long views across open paddocks, mature shelter trees and the quiet approach of Walteela Road. It is a design that makes the most of space, outlook and orientation, while still delivering the practical strength and efficiency of a modular build.

The layout is cleverly separated into distinct living and sleeping zones. A private bedroom wing sits to one side, while the main living pavilion opens out to the landscape through expansive glazing. Between the two, a broad covered deck creates the natural heart of the home — a protected outdoor room for meals, morning coffee, entertaining or simply taking in the changing seasons.

Inside, the home balances warmth and simplicity. Timber floors, clean wall finishes and large windows give the living area a bright, open feel. The wide glass doors allow the home to draw in natural light while maintaining a strong connection to the garden and surrounding farmland. In the bathrooms, simple and clean finishes are softened by timber vanities and feature textures, giving the home a relaxed but refined country character and does not age.

Externally, the darker horizontal cladding gives the home a confident contemporary edge, while the skillion rooflines, generous eaves and covered verandah help it sit naturally in the landscape. The front entry adds a warm and welcoming note against the stronger architectural lines to welcome guests.

Tumbarumba’s climate calls for a home that can handle real seasonal contrast — warm summer days, cold winter mornings and everything in between. This build demonstrates the value of factory-built precision, good insulation, considered glazing and protected outdoor living. It is a home designed not just to look good in its setting, but to perform comfortably within it.

As a modular project, Tumbarumba also shows how Prominda can deliver a high-quality rural home with less disruption on site. The modules were transported to the property and installed with care, allowing the home to take shape efficiently while still achieving a highly individual result.

Calm, practical and beautifully connected to place, Tumbarumba is a country home designed for long views, quiet living and the everyday pleasure of being surrounded by nature.