Situated in the foothills of the Otway Ranges, this highly productive property is a perfect small farming operation or superbly located rural retreat. On two titles, the property is just 15 minutes drive from one of Australia's award-winning restaurants, 'Brae' at Birregurra and the popular tourist destination of Forrest, with its cafes, brewery and tourist accommodation, 20 minutes to Lorne, 50 minutes to Geelong and 150 km to Melbourne. The property boasts numerous freshwater springs and an abundant annual rainfall. Suited to a variety of agricultural pursuits including beef, lamb and fodder production. The home, while in need of refurbishment, is surrounded by an established garden with orchard and offers commanding views over the surrounding countryside and to Mt Gellibrand and Mt Buninyong. Lot 1 has a second home, circa 1900, in need of extensive renovation.
The size of Barwon Downs is approximately 130 square kilometres. It has 2 parks covering nearly 102% of total area. The population of Barwon Downs in 2011 was 363 people. By 2016 the population was 135 showing a population decline of 62.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Barwon Downs is 50-59 years. Households in Barwon Downs are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $600 - $799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Barwon Downs work in a managers occupation. In 2011, 85.8% of the homes in Barwon Downs were owner-occupied compared with 88.1% in 2016.
Barwon Downs has 178 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Barwon Downs have seen a 101.69% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -38.46% decrease. As at 31 October 2024:
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