1884 Lower Lewis Ponds RoadOphir NSW 2800
Property Details for 1884 Lower Lewis Ponds Rd, Ophir
Last Listing description (August 2026)
Positioned on the edge of the historic Ophir Nature Reserve, 'Spring Glen' offers 2,577 acres of mixed hill country ideally suited to recreation, hunting and outdoor pursuits, with the ability to run some sheep and cattle. In more recent years the property has been primarily enjoyed as a recreational getaway, while older generations previously operated it as a traditional wool-growing enterprise. With pigs, deer, goats and kangaroos frequently seen across the block, and trout fishing less than 3km away at the Ophir Reserve Campground, the recreational appeal here is significant.
Approx 2,577 acres (1,042.86ha) across 3 titles
Located 28km from Orange and 56km from Bathurst, adjoining Ophir Nature Reserve
Well suited to recreational use with capacity for some sheep and cattle grazing
Scattered shade and shelter including red and white box, kurrajong, stringy bark and ironbark
Four bedroom homestead with mains power and phone connected
Home features a deck and outdoor entertainment area overlooking the property
Two stand woolshed with power, hay shed, older sheds and sheep yards
Subdivided into 5 main paddocks plus several larger holding paddocks
Stock proof boundary fencing with internal fencing older but serviceable
5 dams plus 2 creeks providing reliable water
Windmill pumping to a 5,000 gal header tank for house and sheds
Historically carried approx 1,700 sheep under former ownership
Excellent hunting terrain with pigs, deer, goats and kangaroos
Close to trout fishing, bushwalking and the gold-rich creeks of Ophir
'Spring Glen' offers a substantial landholding with genuine recreational appeal, supported by the flexibility to run some sheep and cattle. Its combination of scale, rugged hill country, reliable water and proximity to Orange makes it an appealing option for those seeking a private escape with strong hunting and lifestyle opportunities. With a long history of sheep grazing and more recent recreational use, the property provides versatility across a significant parcel of Central West hill country.
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Property History for 1884 Lower Lewis Ponds Rd, Ophir, NSW 2800
- 02 Jul 2026Sold
- 12 Jan 2026Listed for Sale Price Guide: $1,500,000 - $1,600,000
- 25 Feb 2013Sold for $530,000
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0About Ophir 2800
The size of Ophir is approximately 146.9 square kilometres. There are 3 parks, covering nearly 9.6% of the total area. The population of Ophir in 2016 was 127 people. By 2021 the population was 128 showing a population growth of 0.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Ophir is 50-59 years. Households in Ophir are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Ophir work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 94.90% of the homes in Ophir were owner-occupied compared with 94.00% in 2016.
Ophir has 99 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Ophir have seen a -4.40% decrease in median value. As at 31 July 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Ophir is $1,171,513 while the median value for Units is $600,020.
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