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85 Lightwood Drive
Wheatsheaf VIC 3461

Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: -
Land area: 247600m2
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Property Details for 85 Lightwood Dr, Wheatsheaf

Building Type
Land
Land Size
247600m2
Local Government
Hepburn
Lot/Plan
4/PS829304

Last Listing description (October 2024)

If a private country getaway is your idea of luxury, then this rare opportunity to secure almost 62 acres (approx. 247,600sqm) of pristine red volcanic soil and bushland is ready and waiting. Rarely do you come across a vacant block of land with such a balanced blend of undulating pasture and native forest where you can build your own home (STCA) and is located just minutes from both Glenlyon and Daylesford, in the heart of the Spa Country.

In your own patch of private forest, there are walking trails through a mixture of tall stands of Messmate, Peppermint and Manna Gums providing a wonderful habitat for the native wildlife. This allows for a perfect environment to watch and enjoy the endless native flora, birds and animals that utilise the waterways. Comprising of 6 large fully fenced paddocks, all of which are cleared and ready for your choice of specialty livestock such as Alpacas or highland cattle. There is even a rustic bush shelter for a secluded picnic. Over the road is Wombat State Forest will soon become a National Park.

There are two dams on the property with the larger of the two on the Glenlyon side, being almost 4 times larger than the southern dam on the Wheatsheaf side. 3 phase power is supplied to the boundary on Lightwood Drive.

The land is zoned farming and meets the current requirement (min. 50 acres) of Hepburn Shire Council to build on. The vendors have had a planning permit several years ago which has now lapsed. The moment you begin making your way into the heart of this property. There is no doubt you will discover this secluded property is the perfect place to build your dream home (STCA).

An increasingly hard to find property, located only 2km from the charming village of Glenlyon and approx. 8 minutes to Daylesford's Main Street and supermarkets, 35 minutes to Ballarat, while still only just over an hour's drive to Melbourne. This rural lifestyle property is perfect for families, tree changers or investors wanting a secluded country getaway. This is a rare opportunity to secure your dream property in one of the most in-demand regional areas in Australia. With an abundance of community facilities, shops, cafes, galleries, restaurants, and renowned for its holiday destinations and day spas. The perfect place to live!

Please contact Gary Cooke on 0409 003 356 or garycooke@jelliscraig.com.au

Features include:

* Approx. 61.18 acres (247,600sqm)
* Rich red volcanic soil and private location
* 3 phase power available near entrance
* 6 fenced internal paddocks, 2 dams
* Potential large Building envelope
* Stunning views of the district2 dams
* Property runs within Glenlyon and Wheatsheaf
* Stone driveway with double gate entrance
* 8 minutes to Daylesford's main shopping strip & restaurants
* 20-35 min to Trentham, Woodend, Ballarat
* Zoned Farming - Hepburn Shire Council

Land size: approx. 247,600sqm or 61.18acres

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Property History for 85 Lightwood Dr, Wheatsheaf, VIC 3461

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,020,000
07 Dec 2021
  • 16 Apr 2024
    Listed for Sale $1,195,000 - $1,295,000
  • 27 Apr 2023
    Listed for Sale $1,195,000 - $1,295,000
  • 07 Dec 2021
    Sold for $1,020,000
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About Wheatsheaf 3461

The size of Wheatsheaf is approximately 27.6 square kilometres. It has 1 park covering nearly 61.5% of total area. The population of Wheatsheaf in 2011 was 455 people. By 2016 the population was 241 showing a population decline of 47.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Wheatsheaf is 60-69 years. Households in Wheatsheaf are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Wheatsheaf work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 84.5% of the homes in Wheatsheaf were owner-occupied compared with 84.8% in 2016..

Wheatsheaf has 212 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Wheatsheaf have seen a 49.50% increase in median value. As at 30 November 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Wheatsheaf is $1,011,246.
There are currently 1 property listed for sale, and 1 property listed for rent in Wheatsheaf on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 9 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Wheatsheaf.

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