Tucked away in a peaceful rural setting just a short drive from the thriving community of Strathfieldsaye, this 12.77-hectare (32-acre) lifestyle property offers space, serenity and all the infrastructure you need for a true country escape. The five-bedroom straw bale homestead is rich in rustic charm with soaring raked ceilings, a welcoming wood fire, and an open plan living space that flows to a generous red brick-paved outdoor entertaining area. With three dams, extensive shedding, solar power, and plenty of room for animals, hobbies or small-scale farming, this property offers comfort, practicality and a peaceful rural lifestyle.
• The spacious kitchen features a walk-in pantry and a classic red Falcon freestanding stove, ideal for family meals or entertaining guests.
• A light-filled open plan living and dining zone with raked ceilings and a wood fire heater offers a relaxed country feel.
• The red brick paved outdoor entertaining area offers the perfect place to relax or entertain.
• The main bedroom includes a walk-in robe and direct access to the central bathroom, which is bright, white and well-appointed.
• Two additional bedrooms include built-in robes, while two more flexible rooms offer space for additional bedrooms, a home office or creative studio.
• A second bathroom and a separate WC off the laundry provide excellent functionality.
• Shedding includes a 4.7m x 6.0m shed, a 13.5m x 9.0m shed with a separate room within, and a 3.0m x 2.5m shed with matching undercover storage.
• Three generously sized dams provide excellent water security and beautiful natural outlooks across the extensive land.
• A solar panel system is installed on the shedding, adding to the property's sustainability and energy efficiency.
• The long driveway creates a sense of privacy and seclusion.
Located just minutes from Strathfieldsaye's schools, shops and services, this rural haven offers the best of both worlds – a private country lifestyle with town convenience nearby.
Whether you're looking for a family home with room to roam, a tree-change escape, or a hobby farm opportunity, this outstanding property delivers on every front – a must-view for those looking to capitalise on a large allotment of prime real-estate on the Bendigo-fringe.
