262 Blakeley Road, Barkers Creek, VIC 3451
Barkers Creek 4Moenga Light-Filled Brick Home with Studio on 5 Acres of Tranquil Bushland.
$1,150,000Tucked away just 4.5km from the heart of town, this beautifully presented country retreat offers the perfect blend of peaceful rural living with the convenience of nearby amenities. Set on a semi-elevated yet level 5-acre allotment, the property is embraced by native bushland teeming with birdlife and local flora.
The main residence is a character-filled brick home bathed in natural light, with wraparound verandahs and expansive windows framing picturesque garden and treed outlooks. Inside, two generous living areas provide space to relax and entertain – a serene library/family room, and an informal lounge and dining zone warmed by a cosy wood fire. The adjoining kitchen features Caesarstone benchtops, modern appliances, and ample storage.
Three well-proportioned bedrooms come with built-in robes and air conditioning, while the main and ensuite bathrooms are stylish and functional. A spacious laundry with built-in storage completes the main residence.
A standout feature is the detached self-contained Studio-Cottage, ideal for Airbnb, guest accommodation or a private work-from-home space. This light-filled bedsit includes a verandah and patio, its own bathroom, built-in storage, and air conditioning for year-round comfort.
Outdoors, the easy-care landscaped garden features charming stone walls, a gazebo, and an outdoor terrace – perfect for alfresco living. Multiple water sources include tank, bore and dam water, and the property is well fenced and thoughtfully laid out with a garden potting area.
Shedding and infrastructure include:
Double garage under the main roofline
2-car carport + separate caravan port
Powered workshop with concrete floor
3kW grid-connected solar system
Ideally located on Castlemaine's sought-after north side, with easy freeway access and just 2.5km to the Castlemaine Secondary College, this rare lifestyle opportunity is surrounded by nature with walking tracks at your doorstep.
A private, versatile haven – perfect for families, creatives or tree-changers.