Entering the driveway will having you saying wow! Situated just a twenty minute drive from Colac's town centre and five minutes to Forrest, the home of the world renowned mountain bike trails, Platypi Chocolatier and the Annual Forrest Soup Festival. Whether you are considering a permanent tree change or looking for somewhere to spend your weekends, 2565 Colac Forrest Road is a must see!
This beautifully maintained brick veneer family home was built with quality by Malishev Homes. Stepping inside, there are impressive views over the rolling hills and bush setting from every room. Doing the dishes will never be a chore standing at the sink looking across the surrounding farmland. The spacious and functional floorplan consists of four bedrooms, open plan kitchen/dining and lounge, two bathrooms (main bathroom and full ensuite off the master bedroom), formal sitting room and informal lounge. There truly is a space for everyone! Heating and cooling the property is covered by the wood heating and a reverse cycle air conditioning unit, complimented by wall and ceiling insulation.
A versatile hobby farming opportunity is on offer with 12 plus acres (and an additional 2 acres of leased land). Horses will love spending their days grazing the well fenced cleared paddocks. The yard is the perfect backdrop for country style fun, camping trips and simply escaping the hustle and bustle of day to day life. The annual rainfall and abundant tank catchment ensure water will seldom be a problem.
The area is the gateway to the Great Otway National Park and is within easy reach of the stunning coastal towns of Apollo Bay and Lorne. Or take a short drive to Birregurra, enjoy the culinary delights of well respected restaurants Yield and Brae.
The size of Forrest is approximately 43 square kilometres. It has 2 parks covering nearly 31.2% of total area. The population of Forrest in 2011 was 237 people. By 2016 the population was 222 showing a population decline of 6.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Forrest is 60-69 years. Households in Forrest are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Forrest work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 75.7% of the homes in Forrest were owner-occupied compared with 79.2% in 2016.
Forrest has 272 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Forrest have seen a 22.16% increase in median value. As at 31 October 2024:
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