Positioned in one of Lockwood South's most coveted pockets, this spectacular lifestyle property on just over 8 acres offers the ultimate in rural luxury, space, and functionality. A true sanctuary for families, hobby farmers, and tradies alike, 86 Wild Cherry Road is the perfect blend of quality home living and industrial-grade infrastructure – all just 25 minutes to Bendigo and Castlemaine CBD.
The striking red brick home with elegant cream accents welcomes you into a thoughtfully designed four-bedroom, two-bathroom residence, complete with a dedicated study. Inside, grey vinyl wood flooring flows throughout, with neutral white walls and ornate flower cornicing adding a sense of timeless charm. The open-plan lounge is warm and inviting, featuring a Coonara wood fireplace and split system for year-round comfort.
The central kitchen is a home cook's dream – boasting an island bench, dark vinyl countertops, and off-white cabinetry for a crisp, clean finish. The adjoining dining and living spaces make for easy entertaining or relaxed family living.
The master suite is a true retreat, featuring a ceiling fan, a cleverly designed L-shaped walk-in robe, and a private ensuite with classic cream tiling. All remaining bedrooms with built-in robes and ceiling fans, while the family bathroom is light and bright with coordinating cream and white tones.
Step outside and prepare to be impressed. The fully insulated undercover entertaining area includes a timber-lined ceiling, mounted TV, and a built-in fireplace – perfect for entertaining in every season. Beyond, you'll find a charming cubby/tool shed, a chicken coop, and beautifully established gardens.
The property is a dream for tradies, hobbyists, or those needing extensive storage and workspaces. Infrastructure includes:
• 2-car lock-up garage
• 4-vehicle carport
• High-clearance open-front machinery shed (4-car capacity)
• 4-bay powered Industrial-grade 40x60ft shed
• Shipping containers with 3 lockable lean-tos
• Cubby House
• Chook House
• Green House
• Sheep shelter and fenced paddocks
Sustainability and practicality are front of mind, with a 1kW and 6.5kW solar system with 2 inverters, 135,000L water tank, and two additional 22,500L tanks ensuring efficient living. The entire property is fully fenced, with a separate secure Colourbond-fenced backyard, perfect for pets and the kids.
Set against a picturesque backdrop of eight sprawling acres, this exceptional property offers a rare chance to embrace a lifestyle of luxury, comfort, and limitless versatility. With a beautifully appointed home, extensive shedding, meandering dam and thoughtfully landscaped grounds, it presents an ideal base for families, hobby farmers, or those seeking income-generating potential in a rural setting.
Perfectly positioned in a close-knit pocket of Lockwood South, the property combines peaceful seclusion with outstanding convenience. You're just 15 minutes from the amenities of Kangaroo Flat, under 25 minutes to both Bendigo and Castlemaine, and only 90 minutes to Melbourne — making it the ideal retreat without sacrificing access to essential services and vibrant regional centres. With a choice of primary and secondary schools within a 15km radius, it's well suited to families looking to balance lifestyle with practical needs.
Offering the best of rural tranquillity and modern functionality, this is a rare lifestyle opportunity in one of Central Victoria's most tightly held regions. Private inspections are highly recommended — come and experience the space, serenity and potential of 86 Wild Cherry Road for yourself.
