1134 Werona-Kingston RoadKooroocheang VIC 3364
Property Details for 1134 Werona-Kingston Rd, Kooroocheang
1134 Werona-Kingston Rd, Kooroocheang is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom House and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 84600m2 and floor size of 185m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2022.
Last Listing description (July 2022)
Once home to the historic Kooroocheang Post Office this beautifully renovated weatherboard homestead (c1860s) is surrounded by stunning landscaped gardens. Featured in Australian House & Garden, Australian Dreamscapes and the Planthunter (Wonderground), this property set on 21 acres is an absolute delight.
Located near the base of Mount Kooroocheang and surrounded by large, tightly held farm zone land holdings, the 4 bedroom family home has been beautifully renovated keeping within the country heritage style. With a stunning central hallway featuring ornate arched detailing, the home was recently extended to include a large kitchen, dining and family room with study nook/sunroom and laundry. Flooded by natural northern light and warmed by wood burning res, with Baltic timber ooring and vaulted timber lined ceilings this home is straight out of Country Style magazine.
In addition, an expansive vegetable garden, olive grove and orchard including a pear walk, apples, stone fruit, citrus, gs, pomegranate, quince trees and many other rare and heritage fruiting trees ensures a steady supply of fruits and vegetables for the kitchen and pantry. The property is a healthy environment to live in, having been organically managed and spray free for at least 45 years.
With beautiful long rural views, a bore with quality pure drinking water, original old dairy and Post ofce buildings and a magical garden setting this property is rich in history and a true country retreat. Ideally located only 17 minutes from Creswick and Daylesford and 30 minutes to Castlemaine and Ballarat.
Land size 21 acres (8.46Ha)
Gardens featured in Claire Takacs' Australian Dreamscapes, Wonderground and
Australian House & Garden Magazine
Spray free, organic fruits, berries, vegetables and nuts
Fertile volcanic basalt loam soil.
Formal garden layout and masterplan with naturalistic planting and drystone walls
in a park like setting
Original c1860s weatherboard house with new rear extension and period features
throughout
Timber oorboards
Timber lined ceilings
Master bathroom with claw foot bath, walk-in shower, vanity and toilet
Centrally positioned lounge snug with Nectre wood-burning re, dado wood
panelled walls and oor to ceiling bookcases.
Open plan quality country kitchen/dining and living area with Nectre wood-
burning re
Laundry with original double trough sink and second toilet
French doors open onto verandah and established garden
20 year collection of bulbs, perennials, culinary and medicinal plants
Century old Oak & Cypress trees
Stunning open vistas from the north, eastern and western aspects of the property
The garden is a popular feature on the Open Garden circuit
Original old Post Ofce & Telephone exchange building located within the garden -
currently used as storage
Old Dairy building located within the olive grove - currently used as a machinery
shed, would ideally suit guest accomodation, separate home ofce/studio or event
venue (STCA)
Historic Sunshine gates throughout
Large chicken coop and fenced yard with fruit trees
Quality bore water (2400litres/hour)
3 water tanks
Dam
Native shelter-belt to the west and north of the perimeter
Divided into 4 paddocks, currently grazed by low-maintenance Dorper sheep
Perfect home based business opportunity for oristry/cut owers, nursery, events
venue, accommodation and more.
Photography credit to Claire Takacs for providing the Spring garden photos.
Property History for 1134 Werona-Kingston Rd, Kooroocheang, VIC 3364
- 14 Jul 2022Sold for $1,800,000
- 23 Jun 2022Listed for Sale Contact Agent
- 14 Jun 2019Transferred
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About Kooroocheang 3364
The size of Kooroocheang is approximately 40.5 square kilometres. It has 4 parks covering nearly 26.6% of total area. The population of Kooroocheang in 2011 was 325 people. By 2016 the population was 13 showing a population decline of 96.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Kooroocheang is 70-79 years. Households in Kooroocheang are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Kooroocheang work in a managers occupation. In 2011, 85.8% of the homes in Kooroocheang were owner-occupied compared with 90% in 2016..
Kooroocheang has 42 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kooroocheang have seen a 152.39% increase in median value. As at 31 July 2024:
- The median value for Houses in Kooroocheang is $975,418.
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