417 houses for sale in Chewton

Built with care and finished with intention, this contemporary three-bedroom home sits on 525sqm (approx) in the middle of Chewton, walk to the post office, the community pool, the oval and playground, and be in Castlemaine in under seven minutes. The floor plan is thoughtfully arranged. Towards the front, a dedicated office with double doors opens to the side garden, a quiet, separated workspace that earns its keep. Three bedrooms with reverse cycle split systems sit along the central corridor, two with built-in robes; one has its own external access. The main bedroom includes a walk-in robe and an ensuite with a stone benchtop vanity, a shower and a separate toilet. The central bathroom offers a bath, shower, vanity with stone benchtop and separate toilet, and the laundry has good storage and external access. To the rear, the home opens up. The north-facing open plan kitchen, dining and living zone is where the design really delivers - a stone-topped island bench with power and room

Built in 1954 and lovingly held by the one family ever since, this character-filled three-bedroom home presents a rare opportunity to own an exceptionally well-maintained piece of Australia's post-war architectural heritage. Authenticity is the defining feature. Original craftsmanship has been thoughtfully preserved throughout, from warm timber architraves and ornate cornices to picture rails, glass-panelled doors and a striking tapestry-brick fireplace. Every detail tells the story of an era when homes were built with care, character and permanence. At the heart of the home, the original 1950s kitchen remains remarkably intact. Original cabinetry, ornate cornice detailing and the much-loved Rayburn wood-fire cooker create a wonderfully authentic centrepiece - a space with genuine warmth and soul that simply cannot be replicated. The formal front living room continues the period aesthetic with an ornate ceiling, glass-panelled double doors and an unmistakable retro servery hatch. A sep

Pleasantly situated on the outskirts of Chewton Village, this charming two-bedroom cottage occupies a generous approximately 2,913sqm allotment, enjoying outlooks across open pastures and Crown Reserves. Offering an idyllic country setting with plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors, this property combines original character with exciting potential for the future. Retaining a number of original features, including polished timber floors, decorative ceilings and fireplaces, the home offers two bedrooms, a comfortable lounge room and a north-facing kitchen and dining area. The kitchen provides ample room, while the adjoining dining area features a distinctive corner fireplace and box bay window, adding character and warmth. The bathroom and separate laundry complete the floor plan, with a vestibule providing a sheltered space to enjoy the morning sun and a lovely leafy outlook. Outside, the expansive grounds offer room to garden, relax or explore the property's future possibilities. A num

Set in a peaceful and private laneway just minutes from Castlemaine, this country brick homestead offers space, character and a relaxed way of living, surrounded by established gardens and a tranquil outlook. Property Highlights The land measures approximately 2,574m² (0.63 acre), fully fenced and set up as a generous country garden with established fruit and shade trees. With a sunny north-facing aspect and plenty of open space, it's a property that feels both private and usable. The in-ground pool sits perfectly within the garden setting, making it a natural spot for summer days and easy outdoor living. Town water, sewer and power are all connected, keeping things simple. Homestead The home itself offers a spacious, family-friendly layout with large, light-filled rooms and a comfortable, easy flow. There are three generous double bedrooms, including a main bedroom with ensuite and walk-in robe. The lounge and dining area is a standout, centred around a beautiful sandstone fireplace t

Behind a hedge and a gate softened by roses, a period weatherboard home sits inside a garden that has been growing for years on a generous 3670sqm (approx.) block. Gravel paths wind between daphne, salvias and lavender. Violets spread beneath the silver birches, a Japanese maple turns the light green in spring, and a purple-leaved redbud darkens the corner beside the roses. It is private and quiet. Birds fill the trees, and the occasional kangaroo passes through. The heart of the house is a long, open room that runs from kitchen to dining to sitting area. Timber floorboards carry through, and the kitchen walls are clad in painted timber in a soft sea green. An island bench with a timber top anchors the room. There is a 900mm gas cooktop and oven, a dishwasher and a pantry. High north windows with shutters let in the light, and bookcases frame the entry to the sitting area. Double doors from the dining area open to the east-facing deck, where the morning sun arrives early. A second livi

White standard roses line the front of this Edwardian home. Light moves softly through the rooms, and the garden is always close at the windows. There is room to gather and room to be alone. Mornings begin slowly on the verandah, and evenings stretch out on the deck. It is a home that welcomes you in, and one that is easy to stay in. Chewton is its village, and Castlemaine is only minutes away. A wide central hallway carries you through, framed by a decorative arch with ornate corbels. Pine flooring runs underfoot, and the high ceilings, deep cornices, and ceiling roses have been preserved. Art Nouveau leadlight glows in the front door and beside it, its tulip motif repeated in the glass. Period casement and double-hung windows bring in light and garden views from every room, some topped with panes of rose-toned glass. Ducted heating keeps the home warm in the cooler seasons. The north-west living room is the heart of the house. It has a leadlight door to the verandah and a split syste

Rich in history and timeless appeal, The Folly is a captivating mid-1800s sandstone and timber cottage, set within approximately half an acre of beautiful, established gardens in historic Chewton. Historic Character - Sandstone and timber construction, brick floors, coved ceilings, French doors and charming period details. Beautiful Interiors - Two bedrooms, a claw-foot bath, separate shower, generous dining and sitting room with Scandinavian wood stove cooker, plus a cosy retreat with open fireplace. An Abundant Garden - A private, leafy haven featuring elegant tree peonies and perennial peonies, stone walls, mature deciduous trees and a magnificent Bunya pine. An Edible Paradise - A delightful collection of fruit and nut trees, including quince, Nashi pear, pistachio, apple, olive, pomegranate, peach, mulberry, plum, medlar and lemon. Outdoor Charm - Brick courtyard, stone steps, single garage and a woodland garden extending to the rear. Connected & Convenient - Water and sewer conne

Set on an approximately 512sqm allotment, this charming cottage offers a wonderful opportunity to secure a character-filled home in the historic village of Chewton. Featuring three bedrooms, separate living and dining areas, established gardens and a separate cottage, the property offers plenty of scope for buyers looking to renovate, personalise or enjoy its existing charm. Timber-lined interiors, high ceilings and a distinctive timber ceiling in the lounge create a warm, traditional feel. The separate lounge provides a comfortable living space, while the adjoining dining room offers room for everyday meals and family gatherings. The kitchen retains its original character and connects conveniently with the rear verandah. Three bedrooms provide flexibility for couples, small families or those seeking space for guests or a home office. The home is serviced by a central bathroom, with additional bathroom facilities and a separate toilet contributing to the property's practical layout. Ou

This mud-brick home belongs to a distinctly Australian architectural Bush Modern tradition, combining modernist ideas with the materials and informality of the bush. Handcrafted from natural materials and deeply connected to its natural setting, the light-filled house has the individual character of the mud-brick homes pioneered by Alistair Knox: architecture conceived not in opposition to the landscape, but as part of it. Two potters built it in the early 1980s, and it sits on 4.54 hectares (approx.) of bush protected by a Trust for Nature conservation covenant. The home is completely off-grid and very quiet, yet Chewton is close, Castlemaine is eleven minutes away, and Melbourne is easy to reach. Inside, the walls are soft rendered mud brick and the ceilings are lined in timber. The floors are brick, laid in a basketweave pattern. Long runs of windows frame the bushland, and the light moves through the rooms across the day. Living, dining and kitchen share one open room, warmed by a

Set on a generous 2,205 m2 allotment with a rural outlook, this light filled brick residence offers the space, flexibility and garden setting that can be increasingly difficult to find so close to Castlemaine. Enhanced through the years, the 1990's era home is comfortable and well considered, with three bedrooms, two separate living areas and a renovated bathroom. The updated white kitchen is bright and functional, equipped with electric cooking and a dishwasher, while reverse cycle air conditioning and gas heating provide year round comfort. Outdoor living is a genuine highlight, with an extra large covered alfresco area overlooking the established rural style garden and views of the Chewton bushlands. Gum trees, rural fencing and the generous proportions of the allotment create a relaxed country atmosphere, while town water and water tanks add everyday practicality. For those needing space to work, create or store equipment, the property delivers with two substantial workshop spaces

Fifteen minutes from Castlemaine, with easy access to the Calder Freeway for Melbourne and Bendigo, this elevated mud brick home sits above its own paddock, private and unhurried, with views drawn out across the land to Mount Alexander and Mount Macedon. It's the kind of place that suits a slower rhythm: horses in the paddock, chooks in the yard, a garden that asks little and gives a lot. The home is built from mud brick, its slate and timber floors carrying that same handmade, settled quality through every room. At the centre, an open kitchen adjoins dining and a dual sitting room, one space unfolding into the next. The kitchen has a gas cooktop with an undermount oven, terracotta wall tiles, and a timber benchtop suited to easy, casual dining. Double doors and a sliding door open onto the front verandah, and a north-facing window holds a quiet spot for a chair or a table, morning light and not much else. In the adjoining sitting room, a wood heater sits beneath a high, angled timber

Step into effortless modern living with this brand-new, beautifully crafted home designed to suit a wide range of buyers-from savvy first-home owners to those looking to downsize without compromise. Boasting four spacious bedrooms, this home offers flexibility for growing families, guests, or even a home office setup. The master suite provides a peaceful retreat, complete with its own private ensuite, while a central bathroom services the remaining three bedrooms. At the heart of the home, you'll find a light-filled open-plan living and dining area that seamlessly connects to a contemporary kitchen, featuring quality finishes with stone bench tops, ample storage, and modern appliances-perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Other features include: 9-star energy rating, double glazed windows, solar panels system, fixed NBN line, along with ducted heating and cooling to keep you comfortable all year round. A double garage ensures secure parking and additional storage, while t

Bathed in natural light from every angle, 15 Fryers Road is a thoughtfully designed solar passive home that pairs energy-smart living with genuine everyday comfort. Built just seven years ago by respected local builder Glen Loddon Homes, this property has been crafted to work with the seasons, flooding interiors with warmth and light in winter, while staying cool and comfortable through summer, with block out blinds fitted to all windows for added comfort and privacy whenever you need it. Surrounding the home is a beautiful garden that immediately sets this property apart, offering a private, green outlook from almost every window and a genuine sense of tranquillity the moment you arrive. It's a garden that's clearly been loved and tended, and one that new owners will be delighted to inherit. Inside, the home offers three bedrooms plus a versatile in-house studio, complete with its own sliding access door to the outdoors. This flexible space is ideal as a large fourth bedroom, guest re

Set amid approximately 4.2 acres of established gardens and gently rolling pasture, this beautifully positioned property offers an exceptional blend of space, privacy and country lifestyle, all within easy reach of Castlemaine. Enjoying lovely views across the surrounding countryside towards the Castlemaine township and Mount Franklin, the substantial quality-built home provides a light-filled and flexible living environment, with double glazing throughout. The home offers a choice of two master bedroom suites, three further bedrooms, central bathroom, study/home office, open-plan family and meals area with adjoining well-appointed kitchen, plus a separate lounge featuring a picture window and wood heater. Outside, the lifestyle appeal continues with a broad timber entertaining deck capturing the rural outlook, sheltered BBQ area and an impressive floodlit tennis court. A large games room/retreat with adjoining double carport provides excellent additional space for teenagers, guests or

Rich in period character and beautifully preserved original details, this classic 1940s red brick residence offers generous proportions, architectural charm and a wonderful sense of history. Positioned on an established corner allotment with leafy gardens and views towards Mount Alexander, the home celebrates the craftsmanship of its era while offering comfortable living and plenty of potential for the future. A welcoming front porch introduces the home's attractive red brick façade, while double glass entry doors open to a central hallway, setting the tone for the character found throughout. Impressive 10 foot ceilings, ornate cornices and original features adding personality to every room. The home's period character continues through three well sized bedrooms, while the inviting living room is a space full of warmth and personality. Light filled corner windows frame the outlook, with a striking Castlemaine Slate fireplace taking centre stage, complemented by gas heating and air cond

Set at the end of a quiet one-way street, just minutes from town, this property offers an opportunity to capitalise on all the best parts of the Castlemaine lifestyle. It's a location connected to nature, boasting expansive views while remaining conveniently close to the vibrancy and services of Castlemaine. Kaweka Nature Reserve adjoins the property on the southern side, with the Mount Alexander Golf Course to the east and Kalimna Park bushland a stone's throw beyond. Views to Leanganook/Mt Alexander to the north complete the immersion in the surrounding landscape. Step out of the house in any direction, and you are welcomed by tracks and trails through native bushland teeming with wildlife. Positioned on approx. 660sqm, the circa-1950s home has a relaxed feel and retains its mid-century charm. Timber floors, high ceilings and expansive windows that connect the space to the beautiful surrounds give the home a light and open feel. The lounge and dining rooms form the heart of the home,

Offering an exceptional combination of space, privacy and convenience, this spacious family residence sits on an impressive 4,069m² allotment, surrounded by established gardens and mature trees, all just minutes from Castlemaine's town centre. The thoughtfully designed home provides four generous bedrooms, including a spacious main bedroom with walk-in robe and private ensuite. Three further bedrooms, all with built-in robes, are serviced by a central family bathroom, separate toilet and practical laundry. Designed for comfortable family living, the versatile floorplan features two separate living areas, providing plenty of room for relaxation, entertaining and everyday family life. The well-appointed kitchen offers excellent storage, generous preparation space, dishwasher and walk-in pantry, flowing through to the adjoining dining area and spacious living room. Extending the home's living space outdoors, a generous covered entertaining area overlooks the established gardens, creating

Tucked away in a quiet and sought-after pocket, this low-maintenance brick home presents an affordable opportunity on an approx. 354m² allotment, retaining many of its original features and offering comfortable, practical living in a convenient location. Just a few minutes' walk to the local bakery, café, recreational amenities and weekend market, with enjoyable bush walks and Castlemaine town centre a little further away, the location offers an appealing balance of convenience and lifestyle. The home comprises two bedrooms, both with built-in robes, a central bathroom and separate WC. The kitchen features timber-finish cabinetry and connects to separate dining and living areas, providing practical spaces for everyday living. The living room enjoys a large north-facing window, allowing natural light to filter through. Year-round comfort is provided by a split system, complemented by a ceiling fan. Stepping outside, the covered front verandah provides sheltered entry to the home, while

Quietly positioned just off Wheeler Street, this beautifully private home offers an easy, low maintenance lifestyle within an easy walk of Castlemaine's town centre. With shops, cafés, restaurants, galleries and the everyday conveniences of town around 800 metres away, there is little need to get in the car. Single level and thoughtfully arranged, the home provides three well proportioned bedrooms with built in robes, including a generous main bedroom with its own ensuite. The remaining bedrooms are serviced by a central bathroom with a separate toilet, while a dedicated laundry and excellent storage add to the practical floorplan. At the heart of the home is a light filled open plan living and dining area, offering a generous space to relax and gather with family and friends. The large, well appointed kitchen, with AEG cooktop and pyrolytic oven, provides plenty of bench space and storage, with garden outlooks adding a lovely connection to the established surrounds. Ducted gas heating

Positioned in Castlemaine's highly regarded Botanical Gardens precinct, this appealing mid 1970s cream brick residence offers comfortable living, excellent shedding and exciting potential on a generous 1,022m² allotment with a desirable north facing rear aspect. The well maintained home comprises six main rooms, including three double bedrooms, an updated kitchen and bathroom, and inviting living spaces featuring a distinctive Castlemaine slate fireplace with gas heating. Air conditioning, fresh paintwork and new carpets provide additional comfort, while the home's practical layout offers plenty of scope to further personalise. Outside, the expansive rear garden provides a wonderful setting for outdoor living, landscaping or future improvements. A substantial double garage with adjoining workshop and separate storeroom adds exceptional versatility for vehicles, projects and additional storage. The location is a standout, with the Botanical Gardens, Bridge Hotel, Mill Complex and train

Set on a substantial 2011m² allotment in a peaceful and private Taradale location, this immaculately presented weatherboard home offers character, comfort and country charm. This is a home to be enjoyed, relax on one of the home's two verandahs, front or rear, and unwind to the sound of birdsong as the sun rises and sets. Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated, the home features a fully renovated kitchen and bathroom finished in a timeless, classic style that complements the home's original charm. The light-filled open-plan living, dining and kitchen area brings together cooking, dining and living in one practical space for everyday living and entertaining, all warmed by a wood fire and supported by a split system. Three well-proportioned bedrooms provide excellent accommodation, including a main bedroom with walk-in robe, while the additional bedrooms feature built-in robes and large windows that capture plenty of natural light. Outside, generous front and rear decks invite y

Recycled brick, warm timber and a 4.2m entry ceiling announce a home built with care. This is a four-bedroom, three-bathroom residence, 1.6km from central Castlemaine, on a 526sqm (approx.) block. Over two levels, there is 325sqm of living and a further 76sqm of balcony and patio. Mount Alexander rises in the view from the front. A leafy outlook to the west sits at the back. Step inside and the pace slows. Scallop wall detailing gives the entry a soft, sculptural texture. It returns on the kitchen island and in the main bedroom. Hardwood floors lead to open-plan living and dining that is light and bright, with views to the east, north and west. Sheer curtains soften the sun. The palette is gentle and earthy, with soft gumnut tones, warm whites and timber. Ducted heating and cooling keep every room comfortable through the seasons. The kitchen is the heart of the home. A large island bench with a stone waterfall edge is made for slow breakfasts, homework and long conversations. Soft gree

Some homes ask you to look at the view. This one is built around it. Set high above Castlemaine, this double-fronted late Victorian looks over the town to Mount Tarrengower. The L-shaped wrap-around verandah, trimmed in cast iron lacework, is turned to the horizon. As the sun drops behind the mountain, the lights come on across town. You will want to be here for it. Inside, period grace meets considered modern living. A leadlight door with coloured glass sidelights opens to a hall of Victorian detail. Shutters soften the bedrooms, and the light moves slowly through the day. Behind the character sits a quiet, thorough renovation. Renewed plumbing, rewiring, external wall insulation and double glazing in the addition make the home as comfortable as it is handsome. Three inverter split systems, solar panels feeding back to the grid and reversible ceiling fans in the living areas keep it that way all year. The kitchen is the heart of the house. A three-metre stone island sits at its centre

Perfectly positioned on a picturesque 418 sqm approx. corner allotment, this beautifully renovated 1901 cottage offers an enviable lifestyle just moments from the heart of Castlemaine. Stroll to cafés, restaurants, the train station, The Mill precinct and the Botanical Gardens, while enjoying the peace and privacy of a home surrounded by established gardens and mature trees. A traditional verandah welcomes you inside, where the home's rich history is immediately evident. The inviting sitting room is centred around a magnificent open fireplace with an ornate timber overmantel, creating a warm and elegant space to relax. Throughout the home, original Baltic pine floors, timber-lined ceilings, decorative wallpaper, timber dado panelling and carefully restored period details blend effortlessly with tasteful contemporary updates. The eat-in kitchen has been thoughtfully renovated to honour the home's heritage while embracing modern living. Timber benchtops, a farmhouse butler's sink, induct

Set on an expansive 4,043sqm approx. allotment in the highly sought-after Barkers Creek locale, 8768 Midland Highway presents an outstanding opportunity to embrace a peaceful country lifestyle just minutes from the heart of Castlemaine. Offering a charming three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence, established grounds, multiple shedding options and plenty of space to enjoy, this property combines character, practicality, future potential and a unique connection to Australian history. Adding further appeal, the property is currently operating as an established Airbnb business, achieving approximately $45,000 in annual turnover (with the infrastructure and potential to earn more). This provides an attractive option for investors, lifestyle buyers or those seeking a regional retreat with an existing short-stay accommodation income stream already in place. Privately positioned behind established gardens and framed by wide-open surrounds, the home offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with gen

The long, winding drive rises through the landscape, with glimpses across vineyards towards the mountain, promising something special. Beyond the final bend, where the bush opens up, a dry-stone wall and a stand of tall pencil pines mark the entrance to the garden. Perched high on a ridge in Faraday, near Castlemaine, Faradiso occupies approximately 68 acres of private bushland with expansive 360-degree views towards Mount Alexander, Mount Macedon and Mount Franklin. The outlook is wide, uninterrupted and constantly changing with the light and the seasons. Built in the 1970s and designed to make the most of its northern aspect and extraordinary setting, the approximately 204-square-metre home is simple in form, highly considered and quietly embedded in the landscape. Rendered in soft, earthy tones, the house is framed by ancient gum trees and a resilient Mediterranean-style garden featuring extensive terraces built with stone sourced from the property. Gravel paths meander through exot

In the picturesque township of Fryerstown, this charming miner's cottage reflects the historic origins of the village and the area's rich goldfields past. Built in late 1880s and added to over time, it has the character and warmth you'd hope for in a home of this age. As well as sitting centrally in the township with main services connected. Properties with this sort of history and setting rarely come along, and this one is ready to be enjoyed. Inside, the cottage offers three bedrooms, a kitchen and a comfortable living area, a practical layout that suits a first home buyer, a couple, or anyone looking for a simple, easy-to-manage getaway. Wood fire heating makes the living space cosy through the cooler months and a cool shaded veranda for the summer months. Outside, the generous allotment gives you space to enjoy, whether that's a garden, a place to relax or room to spread out. The extensive shedding is a real feature, including space for a large workshop, as well as a smaller insula

Positioned on a magnificent 20 acre parcel in one of Campbells Creek's most sought-after lifestyle locations, this outstanding property offers the rare combination of modern family living, panoramic views and the freedom that only substantial acreage can provide. Just 5km from Castlemaine's thriving town centre, you'll enjoy all the benefits of country living without sacrificing convenience. Built by JG King just five years ago, the home has been thoughtfully designed to accommodate modern family life, with four bedrooms, two bathrooms and multiple living spaces that embrace the stunning rural outlook. Large windows frame the ever-changing landscape, creating a wonderful sense of space, light and connection to the outdoors. Whether you're seeking a horse property, hobby farm, motorbike paradise or simply room to breathe, the Farming Zone land provides endless possibilities. The expansive acreage offers plenty of space for equestrian pursuits, recreational riding, livestock or future li

Nestled within 50 acres of pristine native bushland, Acoustic Sanctuary is a private retreat where birdsong, frogs and native wildlife create the soundtrack to everyday life. Set in the historic township of Fryerstown, just minutes from Castlemaine, this unique property presents a rare opportunity to embrace a peaceful, sustainable lifestyle surrounded by nature. The character-filled glamping studio, approximately 40 years old, combines rustic charm with practical comfort. Crafted from recycled timbers and complemented by concrete and stone flooring, the studio offers a warm and inviting space to relax, unwind or create. Features include: Spacious bedroom area and separate storeroom Comfortable living area with an open fireplace Timber-lined walls and ceiling in selected areas LED lighting throughout Gas refrigerator and gas cooking facilities Renowned Nectre wood-fired baker's oven Two dams Established native bushland with abundant birdlife and wildlife Private, secluded setting offer

Leafy Outlook | Expansive 940m² Allotment | Outstanding Space & Versatility Occupying an elevated 940m² allotment, this classic 1955 triple fronted weatherboard home has a wonderful sense of space, a beautiful northerly aspect and an extraordinary amount of garaging and workshop accommodation. With its established setting, generous proportions and rear access from Shadforth Street, the property offers a level of versatility rarely found in such a central Castlemaine location. The home's mid century character is evident in its traditional weatherboard façade, decorative detailing and well proportioned interiors. A spacious lounge enjoys an abundance of northern light through a large picture window, framing the leafy outlook and highlighting the ornate ceiling. The adjoining kitchen and meals area has been updated for everyday use, featuring a gas cooktop, practical storage and room for a family dining table. Three bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation, including a main bedroom with