58 Drummonds Lane, Heathcote VIC 3523

This 33ha / 82ac farmlet is Lot 1 of a 5 lot or 111ha / 275ac offering which may be purchased from 1 to 5 lots. The "Home Block" has been the nerve centre of this holding and is on the southern end. Those looking for a ready made lifestyle block with excellent proximity to Lake Eppalock, Heathcote, Bendigo and Melbourne and a private setting with great views can comfortably inspect this property. Those looking to carry out subdivision of this land are able to further offer this land in 8ha / 20ac parcels (STCA) which is the minimum for subdivision and planning permit for residence. Inspection is highly recommended.


Situated on the corner of Drummonds La and the Northern Hwy and less than 8km from Heathcote, this elevated block rises to 290 metres above sea level and gently falls to 265m. Mostly cleared and used as a pastoral venture for sheep and cattle for many years, the strong country is situated in the heart of Heathcote's wine country. The vendors point out that this farm is right on the edge of the reknown Cambrian red earths.........constituting some of Australia's most highly regarded wine growing turf.
With the large Heathcote - Graytown National Park right over the road and Drummonds Lane being a typical tree lined all weather track there is a great feeling of living in the great Aussie outdoors even though this farm is approx. just 5 mins to Heathcote and 10 mins Lake Eppalock, 30 mins to Bendigo and approx. 1.7 hours to Melbourne.
Outdoors one first notices the magnificent 7x6m brick and masonry cellar which even has its own coolroom for the serious keepers of fine preserves and wine. There is plenty of rainwater (approx. 130,000 litres) and even its own small shiraz vineyard. Other serious outside interests include 2 chicken / duck runs, cattle yards, hayshed, machinery shed, storage shed and a large double carport adjacent to the residence.
The C1980's home is a solid brick and brick veneer, A180m2 ,built on a concrete pad and complete with lined verandahs, security doors, window locks, some of the inside having been repainted over the last 4 years and sited on the high part of the block which affords great views of the country. There are 4 good sized bedrooms one with outside access and BIR / WIR facility, plus a handy study. The home is serviced by 2 bathrooms and two ample lounge / living spaces one which has its own bar area. Outdoors are ample concrete and gravel pathways and vehicle parking areas.

For Sale...........$430 - 450,000