This attractive property, within an hour's travelling time from Melbourne and on the way to Echuca, has many outstanding features. The property consists of a 40 square, five bedroom homestead on 40 acres freehold and an additional 8 acres perpetual leasehold. The homestead is surrounded by extensive veranda's, has 2 bathrooms, a formal dining area featuring a pressed tin ceiling, a large family/dining/kitchen area - with the added bonus of a pantry/cellar, an office, and laundry. Also under roof is an independent living area ideal for relatives, teenagers or guests, comprising of an open plan style area with a kitchenette and en-suite. The homestead has a large solid fuel heater, gas heating, evaporative cooling and security system.
The property also features many other structures including a 4 stand shearing shed with adjoining yards, a machinery shed, large hayshed, workshop, 4 berth carport, silos, and shearers' quarters. Throughout the property is prime grazing country with a combination of flat to undulating pasture, including 8 acres of Lucerne, a windmill, 2 dams, bore water and 120,000lt of rainwater storage (with the added ability to connect to the town water supply). In addition, the eastern boundary includes 400m of McIvor Creek frontage complete with a 2 mega-litre stock and domestic water right, meaning there is an abundance of water.
This beautiful property dates back to the 1860's and has many possibilities, ranging from Primary Production, Share Farming, Hobby Farming, Bed and Breakfast, Getaway, Agistment etc. It is centrally located to Kilmore, Bendigo and Seymour, and is less than 30 mins drive from Lake Eppalock and within 5 mins drive of the Gold fields.