Belle Property Trentham

Located between Daylesford and Trentham in the peaceful village of Lyonville, Phoebe's Cottage offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of history. Set on a generous 2522m2 corner block with beautifully established gardens, this faithfully restored two-bedroom, two-bathroom home blends 19th-century charm with the comforts of modern living, making it the perfect permanent residence or idyllic country retreat.

Built in 1875 as part of Lyonville's early timber milling settlement, the cottage has been thoughtfully restored to honour its heritage. Original features such as timber panelling, high ceilings, and period detailing are complemented by stylish updates that enhance its character and functionality.

The heart of the home is the cosy living area, where original charm meets contemporary comfort, complete with wood burning fire. The kitchen is well-equipped, offering space for preparing meals while enjoying views of the lush garden. The two spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, including one with a cast iron claw-foot bath, provide both practicality and timeless elegance.

Outside, the gardens offer privacy, tranquillity, and seasonal beauty, with established walnut trees, manicured lawns, and breathtaking views of Mount Babbington. The space invites you to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the ever-changing natural surroundings.

Lyonville itself offers a peaceful village atmosphere, complete with shady streets, boutique market stalls, and the iconic Radio Springs Hotel within walking distance. Just a short drive to the popular towns of Daylesford and Trentham, the location is ideal for exploring the Hepburn region while enjoying a quieter pace of life.

With its blend of history, character, and modern comfort, Phoebe's Cottage is perfectly suited for astute buyers seeking a serene escape or a permanent home in the countryside.

Contact Charles Batten today to arrange your inspection.

Phoebe's Cottage – A Historic Gem in the Heart of Lyonville

Seldom does an opportunity arise to purchase a combined landmark commercial and residential holding in the heart of Trentham.  

Commanding a corner allotment on enchanting tree lined Market Street, sits a beautifully restored shop with studio living and original period home on one title offering a new owner plenty of options.  Lease both properties, run a business and live on-site in the rear, or live in the charming free standing home next door and lease the shop and studio. These properties are highly admired and currently with leases in place there is scope to confidently buy now and plan for the future.

The timber shop front exudes country appeal with it's pretty as a picture awning and new composite weatherboards requiring little to no ongoing maintenance.  The store features timber look tile flooring, art hanging tracking, LED strip lighting, a wood burning combustion fire and bespoke water basin creating.  Currently home to The Green Store, a sustainable life and style products store, this retail space is both creative and calming.

Take the bespoke cantilevered steel and timber steps at the rear of the store to the private one bed studio apartment. Offering all you need for low maintenance living, the studio features a spacious bedroom with carpet, custom shelving and cabinetry and wall heater, adjacent to a very generous combined bathroom / laundry which includes a frameless walk-in shower, toilet and wall hung timber vanity, alongside facilities for your washing machine and laundry trough.

The open plan living area features a galley style kitchen with electric Bosch cooktop, and generous lounge area with split system heating / cooling, and electric window set.  A separate rear entrance provides potential to remove access to the store and create a secure second lease for the apartment.

Sitting alongside is one of Trentham's original period homes, lovingly restored with meticulous detail creating easy lifestyle living mere steps to the town's main street. Fully renovated and extended a decade ago, this property offers a generous 3 bed / 1.5-bathroom functional floor plan with enough room to work from home, have friends join you for the weekend of reap the reward of either fixed or short-term rental.

Enter the home via the charming, elevated verandah, you are immediately struck by the lovingly restored period character - stained Baltic pine floors, dado wall paneling and pressed metal wall and ceiling features. Four bedrooms sit at the front of the home with quality carpet, wall panel heating and timber venetians and are serviced by a central bathroom featuring large frameless walk-in shower, full length vanity and wall mirror, toilet and heated towel rails, Euro style laundry and a handy second powder room. 

Step up to the spacious entertainers open plan kitchen featuring electric cooktop and oven, large Caesar stone island and benchtops, feature tile splash back, two draw Fisher& Paykel dishwasher, good sized pantry and striking custom joinery and cabinetry. The living and dining area is flooded with light and features a vaulted 3m ceiling with Oak timber feature, generous American woodburning combustion fire, split system heating / cooling and wonderfully warm Oak floors.

Charming timber French doors provide access to the rear of home which includes Tuscan stone parking, lockable wood / tool shed, shade of a Century old walnut tree and courtyard area for alfresco entertaining.

Further house property features:

•	Double-glazed windows and doors with fitted flywire screens
•	2,000 litre corrugated iron rainwater tank
•	Fully insulated walls and ceilings
•	Linea Sycon composite weatherboards
•	Low maintenance landscaping
•	Period Emu front fencing and gate
•	Commercial C1Z zoning offering opportunity to establish commercial business from premises (STCA)


The historic town of Trentham is an easy 90-minute drive from Melbourne via the Calder Freeway and is located close to the neighbouring towns of Daylesford, Kyneton, and Woodend. Home to acclaimed pubs, cafes, galleries, gift stores and awarded golf club, and a 15 min drive to the nearest V/Line train service, makes Trentham a highly sought lifestyle destination.

Rare Commercial & Residential Opportunity

Rarely does an opportunity to purchase one of Blackwood's original goldminers' huts present itself. Constructed with original logs from the Wombat State Forest in the early gold mining rush of the 1850's, only a handful remain in good condition. This charming home is built around one such historic hut, with an addition to provide comfortable country living.

Set on a generous 2706m2 block close to the acclaimed Garden of St Erth, this one-bedroom cottage is the perfect weekender, downsize or tree change escape. 

The historic miners hut has been re-mudded and had its ceiling fully timber lined and insulated, creating a cosy living area complete with original open fireplace. A generously sized bedroom includes a Novo wall panel heater and built in open shelving and hanging space for those with even the largest wardrobes! The galley style kitchen includes a Bosch dishwasher, Blanco electric cooktop and oven, pantry and loads of cabinetry for all your kitchen gadgets; adjacent to a charming dining area with banquette timber seating, Daiken split system heating / cooling and picturesque corner window.

An updated bathroom features a deep soaking bathtub with views of the State Forest, shower, vanity, and toilet tucked away from view. A Euro style laundry offers good storage space for all your cleaning needs. 

Outside you will find a spacious covered alfresco area; the perfect spot to entertain family and friends or simply enjoy a sunny day with a coffee. The peaceful gardens provide a mix of beautiful established trees which include historic Oaks, Fir, and cool climate Rhododendrons together with terraced, manicured lawns with loads of space to kick the soccer ball or field a team for backyard cricket when guests arrive. 

Secret paths wind their way around the garden, with a stone gas BBQ and fire pit area taking centre stage, while two small sheds provide great storage with one including a toilet and vanity.

Blackwood is an historic gold mining town, a swift 60-minute drive to Melbourne on the Western Highway. Renowned for its mineral springs and Lerderderg River, it sits within the Wombat State Forest offering loads of recreational opportunities offering bush walks, bird watching and trail bike riding for those who love to be out in nature. You won't go hungry with the main street presenting a range of foodie options; visit the Post Office Café, Blackwood General, and newly renovated Blackwood Hotel.

This property is a rare find and inspection a must.

Other property features include:

•	Timber floors
•	Panel heaters in all rooms
•	Termite protection
•	Starlink connection
•	Plumbed connection for fridge

GOLD RUSH RESTORATION

Nestled in the charming village of Bullarto surrounded by the picturesque Wombat Forest, this newly renovated three-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage is the perfect blend of character and modern convenience. Set on a generous 1,498m² allotment, this property offers a tranquil lifestyle just 10 minutes from Daylesford and 11 minutes from Trentham.

Step Inside the cosy living room invites you in with a wood combustion Nectre heater and large picture windows that frame the spectacular garden, complete with vibrant rhododendrons. The heart of the home is the Bayleaf-green kitchen, featuring wood benchtops, a Smeg six-burner cooktop, a double porcelain sink, and an integrated dishwasher.

The main bedroom boasts a built-in robe, carpet, and elegant linen drapes, while the two additional bedrooms are also carpeted, offering comfort and warmth. The central bathroom is a stylish retreat with feature wall tiles, a single vanity, a porcelain sink, a bath, and a separate shower. Completing the interior is a practical laundry with wood benchtops and ample storage.

Perfectly positioned in the artistic and peaceful village of Bullarto, this property is surrounded by galleries, cafes, and natural beauty. Just over 1 hour and 20 minutes from Melbourne, it's an ideal weekend escape or permanent residence for those seeking a tree-change.

Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy all that the Hepburn Shire has to offer. A charming home in an idyllic location awaits!

Comfort and Convenience:
• Fully insulated walls and ceilings
• Split system heating and cooling in the living room
• Electric hot water system
• Two 7,500L water tanks
• Fully fenced property 
• Recently stumped and rewired

Charming Cottage in the Heart of Bullarto

Welcome to a newly completed masterpiece in Dales Creek, architecturally designed by Brad Hooper and built by Custom builder BuildTrend Homes. This exceptional 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence combines cutting-edge design, premium finishes, and sustainable living to deliver a truly remarkable sanctuary. Crafted for discerning buyers, this home offers the perfect blend of style, functionality, and peace of mind-move in and simply enjoy the beauty of nature under a canopy of eucalypts and gums.

Premium Design and Exceptional Craftsmanship from the moment you arrive, the attention to detail is evident. The home's exterior, clad in durable Colorbond steel exudes modern sophistication. Inside, every feature has been meticulously chosen to reflect a premium lifestyle. Recycled exposed brick walls add character, polished concrete floors provide contemporary elegance, and full-length double-glazed windows flood the interiors with natural light while framing lush garden views.

The heart of the home is the chef's kitchen, designed for both entertaining and everyday indulgence. Anchored by a stunning 5-meter-long island, it features Bosch appliances, an induction cooktop, and expansive storage. The adjacent open-plan living area is centred around a French Philippe Cheminees fireplace, creating a cosy ambiance for gatherings.

Luxury Living, Inside and Out the main bedroom is a serene retreat, complete with plush wool carpet, linen drapes, full-length built-in wardrobes, and an opulent ensuite adorned with Italian tiles, antique brass coloured fittings, and a double vanity. The additional bedrooms are equally inviting, offering wool carpets, built-in robes, and large picture windows with blinds that ensure comfort and privacy.

The bathrooms feature plantation shutters and exquisite Italian tiles, continuing the theme of understated luxury. A second living area offers versatility as a media room, play area, or private escape.

Designed for Year-Round Comfort this home achieves a 6-star energy rating with features including comprehensive insulation, double glazing, separate zoned, refrigerated ducted cooling and heating system, and energy-efficient heat pumps. All external opening windows are fitted with screens, and west-facing rooms include blinds to enhance comfort throughout the seasons.

Outdoor Bliss it's set on nearly an acre (4,047 m²) of manicured land, the property is designed for ease and enjoyment. The front showcases reclaimed railway sleepers, mondo grass, and liriope, while the rear alfresco area is beautifully landscaped with rock walls,  blue stone pavers, succulents, and feature maple trees. A fully irrigated digital sprinkler system keeps the gardens pristine.

Enjoy the expansive outdoor spaces, a generous 10m x 8m remote-controlled double garage with internal access, and two water tanks holding a total of 46,000 litres. With sustainable living at its core, this home offers both practicality and beauty.

Additional Highlights for Modern Living
• High-speed Starlink internet connectivity
• Six-camera security system, including one in the garage
• Seven-year builder's warranty for peace of mind

The Perfect Escape from City Life
Located just over an hour from Melbourne and 80km from the airport, this property provides the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Surrounded by native wildlife and serene bushland, it offers the ultimate tree change for those seeking a luxurious lifestyle.

Whether you're looking for a forever home or a weekend retreat, this brand-new, architect-designed residence is your opportunity to enjoy the best of country living with nothing to do but move in and savour the tranquillity.

Don't miss your chance to secure this exceptional property-schedule your private viewing today and discover why this home redefines premium living in Dales Creek.

Experience Contemporary Luxury in Dales Creek

Welcome to Blue Mount Cottage, an enchanting country retreat nestled in the heart of Trentham's most coveted blue-ribbon street with expansive green space at the front and Stoney Creek bushland reserve at the back. This idyllic property combines the charm of period design with modern living, offering the perfect escape for those seeking the tranquil, yet vibrant, lifestyle that Trentham is famous for-all just an easy 1 hour and 10-minute drive from Melbourne, making it an ideal weekend getaway or tree change for city dwellers.

Step inside this light-filled, 1930's original cottage and you'll be captivated by its warmth and character. The home features two bedrooms, bedroom one with built in robes, bedroom two with a fireplace and French doors leading to a private deck.  A separate living/studio with its own kitchenette and bathroom, perfect for guests, a creative workspace, or even potential rental income. The main bathroom and kitchen have been thoughtfully updated, blending contemporary style with the home's charming period features. The property also boasts a newly installed roof and has been completely re-stumped, ensuring peace of mind for its next owners.

The private deck off the dining space is a serene spot to enjoy your favourite cup of tea while overlooking the charming kitchen garden, perfect for relaxing and taking in the tranquil surrounds. French doors lead you to an expansive rear deck that overlooks peaceful country rural bushland landscape surrounded by nature, creating the perfect backdrop for entertaining or quiet contemplation.  The pretty gardens feature apple trees, walnut trees and a beautiful white camellia side garden hedge. With polished Kari pine floors and all the hallmarks of a classic period home, this property exudes both charm and rustic refinement.

Beyond your doorstep, Trentham's vibrant community offers so much to discover. Explore scenic walking trails, indulge in the town's renowned restaurants, cafés, antique shops, and specialty stores, and enjoy a drink at one of the two fantastic local hotels. Just outside town, the famous Pig & Whistle Hotel awaits for a taste of local hospitality.

Blue Mount Cottage is more than just a home it's an opportunity to embrace the sought after lifestyle of Trentham, with easy access to Melbourne.  Whether you're after a weekend getaway or a full-time retreat, this picturesque property invites you to live the dream.

Key Features:

- Wood Fire Place
- Necture Gas 2000 Fire Place in living zone
-Split System heating/cooling
-Self-Contained studio
-Single Garage
-Restumped and new colorbond roofing
-Double glazed windows in the studio
-Potential to subdivide (STCA)

BLUE MOUNT COTTAGE

Nestled on the edge of the picturesque Wombat State Forest and just a stone's throw from the serene Lerderderg River, this charming three-bedroom home in Blackwood offers a perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty. Situated on a generous 858m² lot, this north-facing residence is constructed with durable Hardiplank, ensuring both style and longevity.

The home features three well-appointed bedrooms, with Bedrooms 1 and 2 boasting built-in robes and all bedrooms fitted with plush new carpets. Bedroom 3 is versatile and can easily serve as a study or guest room. The functional kitchen, complete with adjacent dining area, provides a welcoming space for meals and entertaining.

The living room is the heart of the home, featuring a cosy wood combustion fire for those chilly winter nights, as well as split-system heating and cooling, and evaporative cooling for the warmer months, also wall heaters in all bedrooms. The central bathroom has been thoughtfully updated with new tiles, vanity, and shower, complemented by the convenience of an additional toilet and wall mounted radiant bar heater.

A separate laundry/mudroom offers abundant storage and leads to the rear deck, making outdoor access easy and practical. The expansive wrap-around verandah is perfect for enjoying the tranquil surroundings, while the large four car lock-up shed, equipped with a concrete floor, power, and external access, provides ample space for vehicles and projects.

Safety is paramount with a built-in sprinkler system for fire protection, ensuring peace of mind in this idyllic forest setting. This home is a rare find, offering a unique combination of comfort, functionality, and proximity to nature. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!

BLACKWOOD HAVEN

This faithfully restored historic residence exudes all the period charm of Trentham's original cottages but has been updated to enjoy contemporary living – all a hop, skip and jump to your first coffee of the day.  

Located one block from all the town's amenities, this home presents an opportunity to join Trentham's thriving community on one of its most desired tree-lined streets.

Set on 585m2, this beautifully presented home packs a punch.  Fully renovated and extended a decade ago with a 6-star energy rating, this property offers a generous 4 bedroom / 2-bathroom functional floor plan with enough room to raise a family, work from home or have friends join you for the weekend.
Enter the home via the charming wrap around verandah, you are immediately struck by the lovingly restored Baltic pine floors, dado wall panelling and pressed metal ceiling of the hallway.

Three bedrooms all with built in robes sit at the front of the home, two feature delightful original fireplaces with timber mantles.  While the master bedroom suite offers a restful retreat, with a generous wall of built in robes, plush carpet, ensuite bathroom featuring shower, vanity and toilet and French doors opening directly to the side verandah which is perfect for enjoying a morning cup of tea.  The central bathroom offers a large soaking bathtub, extra generous walk-in shower, dual built in shaving cabinets, and timber vanity.

Emerge from the front of the home to a spacious open plan kitchen, living dining extension which provides the best of contemporary living.  The kitchen features a large island, beautiful stone benches, dishwasher, gas cooktop complete with pot filler tap so you can seamlessly add water to anything you are cooking, electric oven, walk in pantry, charming double porcelain farmhouse sink and plentiful cabinetry for all your kitchen gadgets. Adjacent is the dining area complete with pendant lighting, while large sliding doors provide direct access to the rear alfresco deck which will quickly become the spot to spend time with family and friends.

The adjoining lounge enjoys a full-length wall of glass bathing the space in sunlight and is warmed by a wood burning combustion fire and split system unit and a further set of French doors provide a second entry from the verandah. 

The neat and tidy garden features espaliered apples, fern gully, and a range of spring bulbs that provide a colourful entrance to the home in spring.  A double garage complete with concrete floor and power, together with a second tool or woodshed ensures you have everything you need out of the elements.  There is literally nothing to do, except move in and enjoy country living.

Other property features:

•	Fully double-glazed windows and doors
•	Full under floor, wall and ceiling insulation
•	Interior and exterior freshly painted
•	Heat pump HWS with electric booster
•	24 x 250w solar panels with 4.6kw inverter producing 6kw of solar energy
•	Euro laundry
•	Commercial C1Z zoning offering opportunity to establish commercial business from premises (STCA)

The historic town of Trentham is an easy 90-minute drive from Melbourne via the Calder Freeway and is located close to the neighbouring towns of Daylesford, Kyneton, and Woodend. Home to acclaimed pubs, cafes, galleries, gift stores and awarded golf club, and a 15 min drive to the nearest V/Line train service, makes Trentham a highly sought lifestyle destination.

MALONEY COTTAGE

This charming period weatherboard home occupies an acre of lush land where alpacas and the famed Pig and Whistle pub are your neighbours. Swing open the gate and follow the circular driveway to discover this beautifully maintained retreat, set amongst established romantic rambling gardens. 

Located on what is considered Trentham East's golden mile and set against a backdrop of some of the region's best farmland this attractive home features all the character of a quintessential farmhouse with all the modern updates required for comfortable, country living.

Inside, a spacious living room, warmed by a solid fuel heater and split system, along with the dining room, and kitchen, are all bathed in light, exuding character, and offering picturesque garden views. The kitchen is fully equipped with a five-burner cooktop, large pantry with power and plenty of shelving, two draw dishwasher and a feature handmade tile. The living and a second separate lounge / sitting room are appointed with gorgeous 1930s Dutch Colonial timber cabinetry, adding timeless elegance. 

The main bedroom showcases a walk-in robe and luxurious ensuite, while two additional bedrooms with built-in robes and a stylish family bathroom complete the layout. Period features such as Oak floorboards, ceiling roses, and Dado panelling enhance the unique character.

For hobbyists, artists, or anyone needing a dedicated creative space, the separate studio is a perfect addition. Equipped with a kitchenette, bathroom, split-system heating /cooling and a Nectre wood burning fire it's an ideal space for unleashing your imagination or perhaps additional accommodation, providing plenty of options for a new owner.

The well-established cool climate garden is a nature lover's paradise, planted with Elms, Birches, Maples, Dahlias, Daphnes, Camellias, and Rhododendrons. Birdsong fills the air, enhancing the serene setting. 

Trentham's rich red volcanic soil is wonderfully fertile for growing anything, making it a gardener's dream and this property enjoys an orchard of heritage apples, quince and hazelnut trees. There's an opportunity to try your hand at sustainable living, with a fenced and irrigated vege garden, poly tunnel with raised garden beds and water dripper system, and the most adorable chicken palace to house a flock of feathered friends.

Warm evenings can be spent under the pergola-covered alfresco deck, adorned with wisteria and kiwi fruit vines which is bound to be a favourite spot enjoyed with family and friends. Sip a glass of wine and enjoy a pizza cooked in the handmade pizza oven while watching breathtaking sunsets, for which the area is renowned.

Additional features include heating/air conditioning, a laundry / mudroom, shed, a hothouse, an outdoor bath with hot and cold water for stargazing, kids' play equipment, excellent water supply from a spring water bore, three tanks, a 5kw solar system connected to the grid, a fully lined double garage with recycled timber barn doors, and a double carport. 

Property features:

•	Mudroom
•	Outdoor bath with hot & cold running water
•	Spring water bore
•	3 rainwater tanks
•	5Kw solar system
•	Double garage
•	Wood burning combustion fire
•	Oak floorboards
•	North facing alfresco deck

The property is conveniently located approximately 5 minutes from Trentham and Tylden and just a short 15-minute drive to Woodend and Kyneton with V-Line services to Melbourne, this magical property is ready to welcome you, whether you're seeking a serene lifestyle change or a quality family home.  This is a rare opportunity to buy into this small but thriving community and enjoy life amongst the rolling green pastures of Trentham East.

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FARMHOUSE CHARM WITH CONTEMPORARY LIVING

Discover the enchanting charm of Winter Springs, a beautifully renovated two-bedroom off-grid cedar cottage that is totally sustainable and nestled in a tranquil native bush setting. 

This idyllic eco-retreat is a perfect blend of modern comfort and natural beauty, making it an ideal sanctuary for those seeking peace and inspiration. 

There are many possibilities for this amazing property, whether it serves as a permanent home or a weekender to bring the family together to enjoy the fresh country air, perfect for trail riding and hiking.

Step inside to find exquisite details, including spotted Redgum floors that add warmth and character to every room. The sleek stone like benchtops in the kitchen provide a touch of elegance, while the open-plan living area, complete with a cosy wood combustion fire, offers a welcoming space to relax. Double-glazed windows in all living spaces ensure comfort and energy efficiency year-round.

The main bedroom features sliding doors that open onto a spacious entertaining deck, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living and the perfect spot to enjoy the abundant birdlife, visiting kangaroos, and the occasional koala. The second bedroom is equally inviting, making this cottage perfect for guests or a home office.

Outside, the property boasts a dam, double garage, carport, shed, and a separate artist studio – an inspiring place for your creative endeavours. Whether you're an artist, writer, or simply a nature lover, Winter Springs provides the perfect backdrop for your passions. Additionally, the house is equipped with a Euro gas cooktop and Euro electric oven in the kitchen, and the property is entirely off-grid, set up with solar panels, battery, and water tanks.

Enjoy the convenience of the Pig and Whistle Country Pub right on your doorstep, adding to the charm and appeal of this unique property. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise. Experience the tranquillity and beauty of Winter Springs for yourself – a place where modern comfort meets the timeless allure of nature.

Key features:

Solar: 14 panels, Battery nominal rated capacity 4.6 kW, nominal storage capacity 12 kW
Water Tanks: 3 water tanks, 13,700 litres, which is connected to the house, plus 1 x 10,000 litre tank, 1 x 1,000 tank - both are not currently connected

WINTER SPRINGS: A TRANQUIL RETREAT IN NATIVE BUSHLAND

Elevated on a very generous 5639m2 sits this spacious home with some of the best views in Blackwood. 

This property, located on a no through road, offers a new owner privacy and loads of accommodation options which includes the main residence, a self-contained bungalow and further studio – perfect for intergenerational living, a passive income, or creative pursuits.

The north facing main residence is light and spacious with vaulted ceilings, exposed timber beams and generous use of glass creates a mountain lodge ambience with a new full-length deck providing majestic views across the forest. Featuring two good sized bedrooms with quality carpet and wall heating, the master with built in robes ensuite bathroom including deep spa bath, shower, vanity and toilet. The second bedroom, which has the option to be self-contained via a separate external entrance, is serviced by the central bathroom with a separate toilet and is adjoined by a study or third bedroom. 

The breezy open plan kitchen features timber bench tops, electric cooking, dishwasher, and large pantry, with plenty of room for casual meals adjacent to a cosy living area complete with wood combustion fire, split system heating / cooling and sliding doors providing direct access to the alfresco covered deck perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day with a glass of something cold. The heart of the home features two large living spaces both with direct access to the deck, perfect for spending time with family and friends. 

The formal dining and family room with beautiful Tasmanian oak floors is warmed by a second wood combustion fire set within a feature wall and includes a wall of glass providing uninterrupted views of the treetops to the forest while the very large family room will allow enough space for everyone to gather around the TV for movie night or retreat away from the hustle and bustle of the home. 

The bungalow is perfect for young teens, downsizing parents, or short-term rental opportunity. Featuring a separate full bedroom with built in robes and wall heater, open plan kitchen with dishwasher, electric oven / gas cooktop and pantry adjacent to the living room complete with split system heating / cooling. 

There's a separate sunroom or study/ work from home space with lovely timber wall paneling, while a combined bathroom / laundry completes this generous living option. A tranquil alfresco courtyard provides the perfect spot to enjoy a cup of tea or a good book.

But wait there's more, with a further studio with full length floor to ceiling window provides beautiful garden views, while the light is further enhanced by three picture box, stained glass windows and large double sliding door. A wood burning combustion fire is in place to keep the chill away. This fabulous studio has a concrete floor, and full electrical – any future owner need only line the walls to fully enjoy.

The spacious grounds are a lovely mix of established European, cool climate plantings of birch, maples, rhododendron, and fir together with a range of smaller garden bed natives providing colour and texture all year round. This is set against the majestic backdrop of the towering eucalypts of the Wombat State Forest. 

Located just an easy 900m walk to all the amenities of the Blackwood town centre, you can enjoy a coffee or lunch at the GPO café, pub meal with family or friends, forest hiking and biking trails, the mineral springs and refreshing Lerderderg River. Just a 90-minute drive from Melbourne via the Western Highway, and 15 minutes to the V/Line station at neighbouring Ballan, this is the tree change you have been dreaming of.

Further property features include:

•	Dual property entrance via Skinners Road
•	Two vehicle garage
•	9m x 7m workshop with earth floor
•	Heat pump HSW
•	Telstra ADSL
•	Town water & electricity, septic system

ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH

Within only minutes from the centre of Trentham this generous north-facing block of 781m2 with its distinctly classic 1940s home, provides an outstanding opportunity to further develop and renovate the original characteristics of this vintage period home.

Featuring an entry porch to the front door, four bedrooms, one with an original fire place, formal lounge with a wood fire heater, original kitchen/meals area with combustion stove and upright electric hotplate and oven, workspace/utility area, central bathroom with shower over the bath, integrated laundry with second bathroom and an enclosed back sunroom, for additional space.

Additional features are 2.7 metre high ceilings, solid timber doors, original cupboards and bookshelves and rewired with a new switchboard and updated safety switch.
There are remnants of an established garden, with an 80yo Oak Tree taking centre stage and with a little TLC can be brought back to its former glory. Being fully fenced, the property is pet friendly and has the original shed, with separate storage and chook pen and an adjacent carport.

The home is within easy walking distance, to the retail precinct of High Street and the many delights that Trentham has to offer, including The Cosmo, Hotel Trentham, Red Beard Bakery and the essential services of post office, pharmacy and IGA supermarket.

Trentham has become one of Central Victoria's property hotspots and is situated just 20 minutes from Woodend, Kyneton and Daylesford and approximately 1 hour by car from Melbourne or catch the fast train from Woodend.

A rare opportunity to rescue and restore an iconic home, or rebuild your dream home right in the heart of Trentham.
Bargain of a lifetime and it will not last long!

Belle Property Trentham

Belle Property Trentham Agents

Ceri Spain

Fiona Kelly

Natalie Fagan

Ashlee McKee

Peter Douglas

Mitchell Roberts

Annette Leary

Belle Property & Hockingstuart

Christine Lewis

Charles Batten

Will Walton

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