Own a piece of history
Nestled in the tranquil foothills of the Otways with its scenic bush and rich farmland, this property straddles the old Beechy railway and is the site of the former Barongarook station. The picturesque Boundary Creek meanders through the property.
This solid brick home offers an easy and comfortable rural lifestyle with open plan living, three bedrooms (master with ensuite and walk in wardrobe), a study, separate rumpus living room, outdoor undercover entertaining area giving plenty of space for the whole family. Extra convenience with access to the home from the double garage with remote doors perfect for those rainy days. The home is energy efficient with 5.4kw of solar panels. A low-maintenance garden with a mix of ornamental and productive plants, includes berry and vegetable gardens, orchard and a lavender patch to relax in.
The pasture of app. 77 acres consists of 3 titles with 9 well set up paddocks, very secure water supply, established native plantations & good fencing. The property also hosts a large 3 bay machinery shed, other sundry shedding, a stockyard with crush and a disused dairy with power, perfect for workshop/storage.
Enjoy the abundant wild life including wallabies, king parrots and echidnas. This is a great place to bring up a family, become a hobby farmer or utilize as a weekend retreat within 10 minutes of Colac, 1 hour to Geelong, 2 hours from Melbourne and 40 minutes to Lorne.
Enjoy the peacefulness and all that the Otway National Park offers, this is lifestyle living at its best.
Lot/Plan No: 1/TP535480