291 houses for sale in Metcalfe

A fully established rural estate designed for long-term wealth preservation, private living and generational ownership. POSITIONING Coliban Springs represents a rare intersection of scale, water security and architectural integrity. More than a lifestyle property, it is a strategically positioned landholding within a tightly held region of Central Victoria. WHY ASSETS LIKE THIS ARE BEING ACQUIRED - Finite landholdings within reach of Melbourne are increasingly scarce - Water-secure rural assets are tightly held and rarely traded - The cost to assemble land, infrastructure and water at this scale continues to rise - Completed estates of this calibre eliminate execution risk For many buyers, properties of this nature represent a strategic reallocation of capital into long-duration, land-backed assets. WATER SECURITY - THE DEFINING DRIVER Coliban Springs is underpinned by exceptional water resources: - Direct Coliban River frontage - Natural springs and wells - Multiple dams and extensive

Set high within the rolling hills of Metcalfe, this deeply private and energy-efficient retreat offers an exceptional lifestyle immersed in nature and defined by sweeping horizon views. Spanning approximately 21.9 acres (8.844ha), with an additional 7.36 acres (2.977ha) under grazing licence, the property captures breathtaking valley vistas and offers an extraordinary sense of peace and seclusion, perfectly suited as a permanent home or restorative weekender only minutes from town. Thoughtfully designed for sustainable living, the property offers the opportunity to become largely self-sufficient in both power and water, supported by a high-quality and newly upgraded solar system with lithium batteries, back-up generator, wireless NBN and multiple rainwater storage tanks. The surrounding landscape of native bushland, winter creek and established gardens creates a harmonious environment where lifestyle and nature exist in complete balance. The main residence is light-filled, airy and ric

Expression of Interest closing Thursday 1st October at 4pm Designed by Architect Jerry Wolveridge, Hill Plains House, his family home, is shaped as one of regional Victoria's most quietly celebrated architectural residences, where considered design rests within an extraordinary natural setting. Framed by state forest and sweeping views across Mount Macedon, Heathcote and Greenhill, the design elements have been composed with care to respond to the rich context and beauty of the surroundings. The three bedroom main residence sits within a richly textured landscape by Tim Nicholas and Mel Ogden. Dark messmate, recycled timber offcuts, steel and polished concrete come together to form interiors of gentle warmth and understated character. Providing a calming sense of protection, expansive glazing and oversized sliding doors invite natural light throughout the open plan kitchen, dining and living domain, while a beautifully integrated wine cellar adds a moment of quiet luxury. A stunning ba

Set within a private and secluded position in the highly regarded Macedon Ranges region, 151 School Road, Barfold presents an outstanding opportunity to secure a substantial grazing property within convenient reach of Melbourne and some of central Victoria's most popular regional townships. Comprising approximately 170 hectares (421 acres) across six separate titles, to be offered as one property, the land features gently undulating to rolling pastured country ideally suited to a grazing operation. The elevated and rolling nature of the property provides very special views across the surrounding district, together with a selection of potential building sites from which to take advantage of the property's privacy and outlook, subject to council approval. Stock water is provided by multiple dams positioned throughout the property, while access is available from both School Road and Morgans Road. Improvements include an existing hay and machinery shed requiring repairs. Power is available

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

An unforgettable sense of arrival sets the tone for this remarkable country estate. Beyond stately double electric gates, a long sweeping driveway meanders through rolling lawns, passing a picturesque feature dam before revealing an exceptional contemporary residence of grand proportions. Set across approx. six idyllic acres (2.361 hectares) and completed in 2019, this outstanding home delivers a rare combination of refined luxury, intelligent design and peaceful country living, all just moments from the heart of Kyneton and with effortless access to the Calder Freeway. Spanning an impressive 674 square metres (approximately 72.5 squares), every aspect of the home has been carefully curated to create a residence of enduring quality and effortless liveability. Expansive verandahs embrace three sides of the home, while a spectacular oversized alfresco entertaining area extends naturally from the principal living spaces, creating an inviting connection between the indoors and the surround

Set on 2.48ha (approx.), Moongarra this impressive country property delivers a superb acreage lifestyle designed to deliver spacious comfort, and effortless living. Positioned for peaceful privacy while remaining close to town, the home embraces its rural setting with a layout perfectly considered for relaxed family living and entertaining. A welcoming foyer introduces the interiors, unfolding to spacious living zones including dining, living, and a separate lounge. The kitchen is elegantly appointed and generously proportioned, featuring dual wall ovens, a dishwasher, and excellent bench space. Beautiful double-glazed timber windows enhance both comfort and character throughout the home, improving energy efficiency while framing the surrounding countryside. Outside, resort-inspired entertaining enhances the lifestyle appeal, centred around a swimming pool accompanied by a distinctive shipping-container pool house, creating a striking and practical outdoor retreat. Accommodation compri

There are homes that impress, and there are homes that simply feel special right from the moment you arrive. Set amongst beautifully established gardens on approximately four private acres, this exceptional country estate offers a rare combination of timeless craftsmanship, complete privacy and everyday convenience. Just minutes from the heart of Kyneton, it provides the lifestyle many dream about but seldom find. Whether you're entertaining family and friends beneath the mature trees, enjoying peaceful mornings overlooking your gardens, or returning home after a Melbourne commute, every part of this property has been created to make life feel slower, richer and more connected. More than simply a beautiful residence, this is a property designed for the way we live. Children have room to explore, pets can roam safely, guests are welcomed with generous indoor and outdoor entertaining spaces, while the surrounding gardens create a sense of calm and seclusion that is increasingly difficult

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

Perfectly positioned in the very heart of Kyneton' s charming and blue-chip locations, a rare opportunity awaits to secure a wonderful home in one of Victoria's most vibrant lifestyle destinations. Quality built and beautifully presented, this 2-bedroom single level townhouse is set on 280m2 (approx.) allotment with its own title and is privately tucked away behind two pigeon pair original and charming Victorian cottages. Features open plan living, well-appointed kitchen with pantry, dishwasher, gas hot plates, electric oven and direct access to private entertaining deck and secure backyard. The separate lounge has quality window shutters, floating floors throughout living areas and carpet in the bedrooms. Purpose built for Kyneton' s cool climate; the home has top of the line hydronic heating throughout and ceiling fans. The main bathroom has dual access to master bedroom and second bedroom. With double glazed windows, solar hot water and the ability to collect rainwater and use it in

Perched high on approximately 15 acres, Hilltop Farm offers an exceptional lifestyle opportunity just five minutes from the heart of Kyneton. With breath taking panoramic views stretching across the surrounding countryside, this is a property where peace, privacy and convenience come together effortlessly. Thoughtfully designed for relaxed country living, the home features multiple living zones, five bedrooms across the main residence and cottage, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere enhanced by timber finishes, double wood fireplaces and expansive double glazed windows framing the ever-changing landscape. The versatile floorplan provides flexibility for families, guest accommodation, multi-generational living or potential work-from-home options, while the self-contained cottage adds further appeal. Outside, enjoy wide verandas, entertaining decks, established native surrounds, paddocks, dams and shedding - all creating the ultimate rural retreat without sacrificing accessibility to town a

Positioned in a picturesque rural setting with sweeping frontage to the Campaspe river, this farmlet presents an outstanding opportunity to create a premium lifestyle property while retaining genuine agricultural versatility. A key feature of the property is an approved planning permit issued by Mount Alexander Shire Council for the use and development of the land for a dwelling, providing a future purchaser with the opportunity to establish their dream country residence, subject to the conditions of the permit and relevant Council requirements. The property is neatly presented and comprises three main paddocks together with an additional holding-yard paddock adjoining the cattle yards. The land is predominantly arable, featuring productive alluvial soil types with areas of elevated stony country, complemented by healthy established pastures suitable for a range of grazing pursuits including cattle, sheep or horses. Water security is supported by two large dams together with a bore ser

Finding a home that genuinely caters for modern family life can feel a little like searching for a unicorn. The good news is, you're not imagining things - this one is real, and it's right here in front of you. Occupying a prominent 754sqm corner allotment within the highly regarded Kyneton on Riverside community, this substantial family home delivers an impressive combination of space, flexibility and thoughtful upgrades. At its heart sits a kitchen that understands its role as command centre of the home. The beautifully upgraded space is anchored by a large stone island bench, walk-in pantry and quality appliances, while the standout addition of a second bar and preparation area, complete with its own sink and exceptional storage, elevates everyday living and entertaining alike. Whether it's morning coffee chaos, after-school snack production or hosting friends on the weekend, everything has its place. Flowing from the kitchen, the expansive open-plan living and dining area forms the

First time offered to the market, this much-loved family home is a rare opportunity in one of Kyneton's most tightly held locations. And for those looking beyond today, the generous landholding presents exciting future development potential (STCA), adding another layer of opportunity to an already compelling property. There's something special about a home that has been genuinely loved for generations and this charming residence has that feeling in abundance. Warm, welcoming and full of character, it presents an exciting opportunity for its next chapter. Recently updated and still offering scope for improvement, while retaining its timeless appeal, the home showcases elegant Art Deco-style cornices, beautiful polished timber floors and impressive high ceilings, creating light-filled interiors with a wonderful sense of space. Three exceptionally generous bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation, while the inviting central living area connects effortlessly with the recently renovated k

Inspections by appointment only Escape to the peace and privacy of country living while enjoying the convenience of being just seven minutes from both Kyneton and Malmsbury townships. Set on approximately five picturesque acres with stunning views towards Blackhill and beyond, this charming two-storey home offers the perfect blend of rural tranquillity and modern comfort. Designed for relaxed family living, the home features four spacious bedrooms, a contemporary kitchen overlooking the meals and family area, a separate living room, gas cooking, and two beautifully appointed bathrooms. Year-round comfort is assured with two reverse-cycle split systems and the warmth of a wood heater. The property is exceptionally well equipped for those seeking a rural lifestyle. Four fenced paddocks, complete with a horse shelter and scattered mature eucalyptus trees, provide an ideal setting for horses, livestock, or hobby farming. Water security is outstanding, with a potable bore and four rainwater

Set on 14 acres of gently grazing land with a treed perimeter and established paddocks, this character-filled clay mudbrick home offers a rare chance to secure a genuine slice of 1970s rural craftsmanship, just 2km from Elphinstone or Taradale and 4km to the Calder Freeway. Built with warmth and soul, the home welcomes you with a very large open-plan living area beneath a raked timber ceiling, tiled floors underfoot, and a wood fireplace to gather around on cool country evenings. Large windows draw the eye straight out into the treed garden, blurring the line between indoors and out and filling the space with light and greenery. The large timber kitchen is a genuine feature - practical and full of character, fitted with an electric cooker and wood stove, plus a handy storeroom/pantry for all your provisions. A separate laundry with cupboards and slate flooring adds everyday functionality, while the bathroom charms with a classic claw-foot bath and separate shower, plus a separate WC fo

Freehold Only This vibrant high capacity hotel, formerly known as the Club Hotel when it was constructed is a local landmark that blends historic charm with a stylish contemporary renovation. Ideally positioned on the main street, it enjoys a strong reputation for its food, atmosphere, and welcoming hospitality. The expansive 800sqm dining area features a striking brick bar, wraparound windows, and a fully equipped commercial kitchen, with seating for approximately 280 patrons. Warm and inviting interiors include cosy open fireplaces, alongside versatile indoor and outdoor spaces, including a covered courtyard. Upstairs, a fully licensed function room and verandah regularly host events, flowing through to a well-appointed residence with three bedrooms, a study, and polished timber floors. A rare opportunity to obtain a successful hospitality venue with a private residence in a sought-after country setting on a secure lease. We have obtained all information in this document from sources

Set on approx. 1.25 hectares of rich soil in the heart of Kyneton, Andrews Estate offers a rare blend of country charm, modern comfort, and future opportunity. Framed by mature trees and flourishing gardens, this immaculately maintained red-brick homestead is the ultimate lifestyle property - perfect for families, boutique growers, or anyone seeking a sustainable and serene way of life. A Home of Timeless Comfort From its tree-lined entrance and wraparound verandah to its classic pitched rooflines and solid brickwork, the home radiates warmth and quality. Inside, you'll find a spacious and thoughtfully designed floorplan, ideal for families or entertainers. - Four large bedrooms, including a master with ensuite and mirrored built-in robes - Expansive open-plan living with a traditional fireplace - Twin kitchen with premium appliances, ideal for entertainers - Ducted heating, cooling, and a solar system for energy efficiency - Dedicated home theatre room and flexible family zones - Thre

Others become the backdrop to a beautiful life. Tucked quietly within the heart of Kyneton, 8 Welsh Street is one of those rare homes that stays with you long after you've left. Built in 1865 as one of the first homes on the street, this charming Victorian has been thoughtfully updated, celebrating its rich history while embracing modern living. Behind wrought iron gates, the home reveals very little from the street. Instead, a beautiful secret garden unfolds. Winding paths lead through established greenery to a series of inviting outdoor spaces made for long lunches, evening drinks, family celebrations or simply enjoying a quiet moment with a book. It is a garden designed not simply to admire, but to truly live in. The arrival is unforgettable. A striking black and white tiled path leads to a soft pink front door, offering the first hint of the home's warmth and personality. Inside, soaring ceilings, whitewashed Baltic pine floorboards, intricate ceiling roses and original architraves

Welcome to this gorgeous 6.8 acre (approx.) lifestyle property only minutes from central Kyneton that's an absolute haven for horse enthusiasts, offering equestrian facilities combined with a comfortable family home. Well maintained, the 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers character-rich interiors uplifted by raked ceilings with exposed beams, comprising living with wood-fuelled heater, dining, a chic kitchen featuring heritage green cabinetry and quality appliances, a sunroom, and a north-facing covered deck and veranda. Accommodation includes a main bedroom with walk-in robe, ensuite, and doors opening to the front deck. The remaining 2 bedrooms are generously proportioned, light-filled, and fitted with built-in robes, served by the central bathroom, while heating/cooling and solar panels are of-course included. Equestrian facilities are extensive, with a stable complex comprising 6 stables, feed/tack room, together with practical access for horse floats. Nine separate paddocks are sup

Positioned just moments from the heart of Kyneton, within easy reach of Piper Street, local schools and the sporting precinct, this generous 1,052sqm (approx.) corner allotment presents an exciting opportunity in one of the town's well established and tightly held residential pockets. Zoned Residential and set on a level, highly usable block, the property offers excellent flexibility for those looking to develop, invest or landbank. An existing planning permit for two additional dwellings provides a significant advantage, allowing purchasers to move forward with confidence while reducing the time typically associated with the planning process. The corner position further enhances the property's appeal, offering flexibility in terms of access, design and future development outcomes. Combined with the generous land size and potential for further subdivision or redevelopment (STCA), the property presents a range of possibilities for those looking to maximise its potential. The existing ho

Inspection by Private Appointment Positioned in the heart of Kyneton, just a short walk to the main streets, schools and sporting facilities, this beautifully solid home offers a lifestyle of ease and connection, where everything you need is close at hand. Set within a charming streetscape defined by bluestone lined gutters and a collection of period homes dating from the late 1800s through to the mid 1900s, the setting carries a real sense of history, where old world character sits comfortably alongside modern day living. From the moment you arrive, there is a quiet confidence to the home. Stepping inside, soaring 12ft ceilings and beautiful proportions create an immediate feeling of space, while Baltic and blue gum polished flooring underfoot adds warmth and texture, grounding the interiors in a way that feels both timeless and inviting. The front of the home is dedicated to rest and retreat, with three well sized bedrooms, along with a separate study that offers flexibility as a fou

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

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

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

Offering expansive creek frontage, undulating fertile land and genuine scale, this exceptional 204 acre holding presents a rare opportunity to secure a substantial and tightly held rural property with outstanding farming and lifestyle appeal. The land is predominantly usable and well suited to grazing and agricultural pursuits, with gently rolling country that showcases the natural beauty of the landscape while remaining highly practical. Panoramic rural views stretch across the property, creating a sense of openness, privacy and connection to the land that is increasingly hard to find. Beyond its agricultural strengths, the property also provides an outstanding opportunity to create a bespoke rural residence. With multiple potential building sites, there is scope to design a home that takes full advantage of the elevated outlooks, creek frontage and expansive surrounds and a true long term lifestyle investment. Whether you are seeking to expand an existing landholding, establish a pro

Set on just over half an acre, approximately 2571sqm, in the peaceful surrounds of Golden Point, this warm and character-filled stone home offers a wonderfully private connection to the landscape, adjoining the Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage Park and positioned close to the tranquil waters of Expedition Pass Reservoir. Built in 1987 and held by one family for 22 years, the home has a relaxed, timeless feel, with natural stone, timber detailing, large timber-framed windows and timber ceilings creating an inviting sense of warmth throughout. Expansive windows draw the surrounding bushland into the main living spaces, giving the home a beautiful sense of calm and allowing the changing seasons to become part of everyday life. The generous living room is particularly appealing, wrapped in windows and anchored by a cast iron pot belly wood heater. It is a comfortable space to settle into throughout the year, with leafy outlooks in almost every direction and direct connection to the o

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

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

High on 10 private acres at Elphinstone, this remarkable residence rises from the landscape with the confidence of a contemporary sculpture - all dramatic angles, soaring glass and sweeping horizons stretching toward Mount Macedon. Designed in 2003 by acclaimed architects Darren Carnell Architects, the home feels both connected to the land and ahead of its time. Arriving along the winding approach, the property slowly reveals itself: a series of striking pavilion forms perched against the ridgeline, framed by mature trees, open skies and rolling countryside. Inside, vast panes of glass invite the outdoors into every space, while Tasmanian Myrtle timber floors, raked ceilings and warm natural materials soften the home's bold architectural lines. At its heart, the open-plan living, dining and kitchen domain is designed for gathering and retreat in equal measure. A Cheminees Philippe combustion fireplace anchors the room beneath dramatic ceilings, while panoramic outlooks draw your eye ac