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Overview
This expansive 6-acre lifestyle property located in the serene countryside of Illowa offers a rare opportunity to embrace both comfortable family living and productive horticulture. The charm of the four-bedroom, two-bathroom home is accentuated by recent updates such as fresh paint, revamped lighting, a modernized laundry, and freshly sanded floors which together create a welcoming ambience that harmoniously blends modern conveniences with rustic warmth.
Natural light floods the living spaces, framing expansive rural views that enhance everyday living and create a gracious environment for entertaining guests or relaxing with family. The property’s standout asset is the extensive orchard featuring over 1,000 fruit trees with more than 200 varieties of heritage apples alongside a diverse collection of pears, cherries, quinces, apricots, and other uncommon fruits. This established orchard not only enriches the lifestyle with ongoing harvests but also presents exciting possibilities for hobby farming or boutique agricultural ventures.
Adding further versatility, a separate self-contained bungalow with its own kitchen and bathroom offers flexible accommodation options. Whether used as guest quarters, a home office, an artist’s studio, or a retreat for extended family, it adapts to diverse lifestyle needs.
Equipped to support sustainable country living, the property includes bore water, solar power systems, and hydronic heating, ensuring comfort and efficiency. Its convenient positioning between Koroit and Warrnambool, within easy access to Tower Hill and popular rail trails, strikes a finely balanced blend of seclusion and accessibility.
Ideal for families desiring tranquility, enthusiasts seeking orchard productivity, or anyone pursuing a lifestyle that embraces room to grow, this unique holding stands as a significant opportunity to acquire an exceptional rural lifestyle property not readily found elsewhere.
Local Market Insights
In Illowa, Quiet Listings observed 3 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, with an average advertised asking price of $793,300. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 60%, followed by land (20%), and others (20%). The most active agency for houses in the Illowa area is currently Gleeson Real Estate, representing 67% of new listings, followed by Harris + Wood Real Estate with 33%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the property information provided, no guarantee is given. Buyers should independently verify all details, inclusions, availability, pricing, and other relevant information directly with the listing agent before relying on this information.
Change History
| Headline | When |
|---|---|
| Under Offer | |
| $850,000 - $920,000 |
Location
Market Insights for Illowa VIC 3282
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