Expressions of Interest are invited for Cummgwyndwrr, a rare coastal estate on French Island. Just an hour from Melbourne and a short ferry trip, this unique property combines rich history, sustainable living and endless opportunity.
Held in the current family for over 112 years, the residence began as a two room cottage in the early 1900s and grew into a six bedroom homestead with a ballroom that once hosted island dances and gatherings. Today, it offers complete off grid living with modern solar systems, abundant water supply and thriving orchards.
Property Highlights:
No council rates - rare financial advantage
No power bills - Off grid power system including back-up generator
Six bedrooms across two levels
Historic ballroom and expansive rumpus/billiard-room
Versatile Outbuildings/Storage/Workshop Space
Elevated dam with bay views, natural spring and bore
Extensive fruit trees including citrus, stone fruit, berries and avocado
Furnished sale (with select exclusions)
Location: French Island is 70% national park, home to thousands of koalas and abundant bird life with only around 100 permanent resident humans. The property is just 2.2 km from the passenger-ferry jetty, offering boating, fishing and seaside access.
Future Potential: Ideal as a private retreat, eco tourism venture, wildlife sanctuary, or cultural venue, Cummgwyndwrr is a once in a lifetime opportunity to own a coastal estate that is both a legacy and a lifestyle.
EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST invited.
Please contact exclusive resident licensed agent Phil Bock on 0438 497 715 to arrange a private inspection.