Perfectly positioned on the Melbourne side of Forrest, this exceptional 11.5 acre / 4.7 hectare (approx.) property with 350 metres of Barwon River frontage offers a rare combination of seclusion, lifestyle, and potential.
The beautifully updated three-bedroom residence showcases modern country living with light filled interiors and a seamless connection to nature. An expansive entertainer’s deck with pergola takes in breathtaking panoramic valley views, creating a tranquil haven just one minute from the heart of Forrest.
A true sanctuary for garden and nature lovers, the property includes established gardens, a cool climate ‘Cab Franc’ vineyard, and extensive infrastructure supporting both beauty and practicality.
With approved plans for a four-bedroom passive design home, 10 acres of additional leased/crown land and direct access to Otway Forest Park and rail trails, this is a property where comfort, nature, and opportunity meet in perfect balance.
Key Features:
• Expansive entertainer’s deck with pergola and panoramic valley views
• 11.5 acres / 4.7 hectares (approx.) with 350m of Barwon River frontage
• Additional 10 acres (approx.) adjoining leased land via DELWP
• Updated three-bedroom home with light filled interiors and hardwood floors
• Approved planning permit for a four-bedroom passive-design home
• Cool climate Cab Franc vineyard with scope to expand (Currently 279 plants)
• Dedicated greenhouse and irrigated cut flower garden with rare species
• Established orchard and nine timber raised vegetable and herb beds
• New fencing, irrigated stock troughs, and river pumping water system
• Large hayshed, lock-up storage, and workshop/original dairy shed
• Perfect for horse lovers. Ample space for a menage and stables, plus right next door to the Horse Riding Club
• 55,000-litre water tank system
• Direct access to Otway Forest Park and rail trails
• 2 hours from Melbourne, 1 hour from Geelong, 40 mins from Lorne and 30 mins from Colac
