Nestled within the picturesque Goulburn Valley region of Victoria, 'Killamont' stands as a testament to the region's rich agricultural heritage and treasured history. At the heart of 'Killamont' lies a grand and stately homestead, steeped in history. Dating back to the 1890s, this magnificent 50sq dwelling offers a captivating glimpse into a bygone era, where intricate architecture seamlessly blends with modern amenities to create a truly unique living experience.
Originally one of Central Victoria's last pastoral runs, this sprawling 970 acre (392.9ha) property has witnessed an extraordinary transformation over the years. From its early days as a sheep and crop farm, 'Killamont' has evolved into a thriving oasis of productivity, embracing the introduction of irrigation and modern farming techniques played a pivotal role in the 20 years of successful tomato cultivation. Today, it presents a unique opportunity for those seeking not only a prosperous agricultural/horticulture venture but also a potential tourism haven; golf course, accommodation or wherever your creative mind takes you.
The stunning homestead comprises of generously sized bedrooms, each adorned with its own fireplace, soaring 14ft ceilings, ornate cornices and ceiling roses, decorative wallpaper and charming pressed metal ceilings, radiating timeless elegance.
The brick featured kitchen and meals area, truly a chef's dream, boasting two combustion stoves, a vintage bread oven, and modern cooking facilities. Additionally, other grand rooms include a formal dining room, formal lounge, sizeable and light filled living space and magnificent billiard room with Alcocks billiard table. The homestead also boasts a bathroom with original claw foot bath, elegant ensuite, study, separate servant's kitchen, a rustic cellar, original meat rooms and a hydronic heating system powered by a brick boiler room.
Further features of this outstanding property include:
- 10 titles
- 5.43 D/S
- Connection to a back bone channel providing water security
- Robust irrigation system covering approximately 775 acres, one of the largest in the Goulburn Valley strategic implementation of sub-surface irrigation
- 75 meg turkey nest dam
- Lemnos loam soils that have proven to be a nurturing cradle for diverse crops
- Stellar fertiliser history
- Massive 750m2 shed complete with a 252m2 skillion
- Shearing shed now an inviting entertaining space
- Cattleyards
- 3 car garage and cool rooms
- 20.35Kw solar system
- Impeccable grounds adorned with attractive gardens, manicured lawns, swimming pool, it is a sanctuary of tranquillity and refinement.
- Designated reserve preserving native trees, wildlife, and birdlife
Conveniently positioned with main road frontage, 'Killamont' offers proximity to key destinations Echuca, the historic river port; Shepparton, Bendigo and Melbourne a leisurely 2-hour drive away. The property's close proximity to the very popular Murray and Goulburn Rivers make it ripe for development into a major tourist attraction.
This is your opportunity to own one of the most captivating properties in the Goulburn Valley, a true source of pride for any discerning owner. Arrange a viewing today and step into the storied embrace of 'Killamont'.
This land isn't just a farm; it's a canvas for agricultural excellence and opportunity.
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