2979 Midland Highway, Carag Carag VIC 3623

“Charming Lifestyle property close to Stanhope.”



Located just a short five-minute drive from the township of Stanhope, this delightful rural property offers a serene lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. Located along the Midland Highway, you’re within comfortable reach of both Shepparton and Echuca—each just 40 kilometres and 66km to Bendigo, making this an ideal balance between peaceful country living and access to major regional centres.
The charming two-bedroom home boasts 10-foot ceilings, leadlight front windows and double front doors, with weatherboard and cement sheet construction. A compact kitchen with electric cooking flows into a generous dining area with split HVAC system, while the spacious separate living area has a built-in fire heater.
An enclosed west-facing verandah there is an office and a multi-functional room, perfect for hobbies or a quiet retreat.

The 'mudroom' leads to the bathroom, laundry and separate toilet.
Step outside and discover a generous 4.4-acres (approx) of land that offers a rare sense of openness and self-sufficiency. The home is set well back from the bitumen road, providing privacy and quiet, while a 2 x 25,000-litre rainwater tank and an additional 5,000-litre gravity-fed tank support garden needs and comes with 2 megs of stock and domestic water.

The expansive approx. 7.5m x 22m enclosed shed is a real standout—with concrete flooring, full 240v power, lighting, and a built-in office and storage area—ideal for tradies, hobbyists or small business ventures. A single-car garage near the home and an outdoor bathroom add further practicality.

Surrounded by mature box gum trees and native shrubs, the natural landscape provides a calming backdrop for a more grounded way of life. Whether you're looking to grow your own produce, livestock, or simply enjoy the rhythm of rural living, this property offers space, resources and a peaceful setting to create the lifestyle you’ve been looking for, and a sense of timeless country charm.