Nestled down a quiet country lane on the outskirts of Smeaton, just 7 minutes from Creswick and 20 minutes to Daylesford, Birchwood Cottage is a beautifully presented two-storey home offering peaceful rural living with excellent horse facilities and modern comforts. Within walking distance of Anderson’s Mill, the local pub, and community facilities, the location blends tranquillity with convenience.
Built by Swenrick Homes approx. nine years ago and recently updated, the home sits on approx. 3.4 acres, including approx.. 2.5 acres of permanent Crown lease with a low annual grazing fee. Ideal for horse lovers, hobby farmers or families wanting space and serenity.
Property Features:
- 3 electrified paddocks, yard and full-size 60 x 20m dressage arena
- American barn with concrete floor, power, water and high access for float/machinery
- Additional shedding, animal shelters, secure backyard with established veggie gardens and fruit trees
- Solar power + Tesla battery (in credit), rainwater tanks, NBN connected
The Home:
- Charming two-storey cottage with open-plan living and a Scandinavian-style wood fire
- Sunroom with panoramic views, plus cosy snug/media room
- Three bedrooms (one used as office/library) + office nook on landing
- Modern bathroom/laundry, double glazing, full insulation
- 2 Split systems, wood heater, electric heating
- Enclosed veg garden and glazed veranda
A delightful blend of country charm, comfort and practicality — the perfect escape with everything ready for relaxed rural living.
Inspections as advertised or contact Katie Minchinton on 0422 627 526 for more information
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