Nestled within the rolling hills of the beautiful Lorne Hinterland sits this superb 55.65* acre lifestyle property, showcasing the best of rural living within close proximity to the coast and Geelong CBD.
The freshly renovated farmhouse features great natural light throughout, accentuated by a contemporary whitewashed coastal interior style, and works perfectly as either a farm weekender or permanent family home.
The residence enjoys open plan living & dining (with wood fire and split system heating & cooling), an updated country kitchen with a rustic Rayburn wood stove, freestanding Westinghouse electric oven & stove, plenty of storage and delightful views over the veggie garden at the rear. Beyond this open plan family zone are 3 bedrooms (include fitted BIR's), a generous family bathroom with a separate shower and bath, a separate toilet plus a spacious laundry.
Outside, a variety of delightful garden views overlook rolling green pastures with plenty of space for a multitude of rural pursuits including equine, cattle, sheep and hay production. An abundance of sheds support this property including a large modern 6 open bay machinery shed, double garage, tandem double carport next to the house, 2 foal & mare boxes/stables, tack room storage, chook house and bird enclosure, 3 secure day yards with stalls, round yards and established shelter belts for all-weather livestock comfort.
Situated within a high rainfall zone the property is supported by three large dams, 100,000L* tank water, a variety of fruit trees (pear, plum, cherry, apricots etc), productive paddocks and all protected by mature trees across the entire property.
A truly idyllic location set within the majestic Otway Ranges, you'll be less than an hour from Geelong and enjoy the benefits of a friendly local community (incl. Deans Marsh Primary School), close to Lorne and further schooling options (P-12) plus the renowned Anglesea, Torquay & Apollo Bay beaches.
A truly unique opportunity awaits to acquire quality lifestyle acreage in a magnificent rural setting.