8867 Midland Highway, Barkers Creek, VIC 3451 | Property Value & History | OnTheHouse
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8867 Midland Highway
Barkers Creek VIC 3451

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 2
Land area: 21044m2
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Property Details for 8867 Midland Hwy, Barkers Creek

8867 Midland Hwy, Barkers Creek is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 21044m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2009.

Building Type
House
Land Size
21044m2
Local Government
Mount Alexander
Lot/Plan
1/PS534398

Last Listing description (May 2025)

On approximately 5.2 acres of meticulously landscaped and park-like grounds, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to embrace a peaceful country lifestyle while enjoying the added benefit of a successful income-generating guest house. Located with easy access to the Calder Highway, this idyllic retreat is just a short drive from the historic town of Castlemaine, providing convenient access to retail options, schools, and a train service with direct connections to Melbourne and Bendigo.

The property is a true sanctuary, boasting stunning gardens, expansive lawns, and fenced paddocks, perfect for those with livestock or a love of outdoor spaces. The main residence is a beautifully appointed home, offering comfort and tranquillity. It includes three bedrooms with built-in robes and a well-sized bathroom, with the main bedroom featuring an ensuite, two spacious living areas, and a central courtyard that invites natural light and a focal point. The heart of the home is the entertainer's kitchen, ideal for family meals and larger social gatherings. It features a walk-in pantry, a large island bench, a 900mm gas cooktop with a 900 Technika oven, a drawer dishwasher, and a combination of stainless steel and timber benchtops. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the dining area, which opens through double doors to the inground swimming pool and outdoor entertaining space. Every detail of the home has been thoughtfully considered, with additional features including a 5kW solar system, ducted heating and cooling, a split system, ceiling fans, and thickened glass for added insulation and comfort.

Complementing the main residence is a beautifully appointed two-bedroom guest house, offering complete privacy and a charming rural retreat for visitors. Currently a popular Airbnb accommodation, the guest house has proven to be a consistent source of income for the current owners. It features a kitchenette, a cozy living space, two comfortable bedrooms, and a well-equipped bathroom-an ideal hideaway for guests seeking a peaceful escape in the countryside.

The expansive grounds offer further appeal with an array of outdoor amenities, including a stunning established garden, an orchard, and a fully enclosed chicken pen. The property also features a 8m x 12m three-door barn-style garage, ample shedding, and fenced paddocks with shelters, perfect for those looking to pursue rural pursuits or enjoy the space for recreational purposes.

This property presents a unique and highly sought-after combination: a serene rural retreat with all the modern comforts of home, plus the added potential of an income-generating guest house. Whether you're seeking a stunning family residence or a peaceful country escape with the potential for ongoing income, this property offers the best of both worlds in a picturesque and highly convenient location.

Property History for 8867 Midland Hwy, Barkers Creek, VIC 3451

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$570,000
12 Feb 2009
  • 09 Dec 2024
    Listed for Sale $1,395,000
  • 12 Feb 2009
    Sold for $570,000
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About Barkers Creek 3451

The size of Barkers Creek is approximately 24.5 square kilometres. It has 3 parks covering nearly 8.5% of total area. The population of Barkers Creek in 2016 was 457 people. By 2021 the population was 487 showing a population growth of 6.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Barkers Creek is 60-69 years. Households in Barkers Creek are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Barkers Creek work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 88.50% of the homes in Barkers Creek were owner-occupied compared with 85.30% in 2016.

Barkers Creek has 256 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Barkers Creek have seen a 24.36% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 72.42% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Barkers Creek is $826,338 while the median value for Units is $515,220.
There are currently 1 property listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Barkers creek on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 5 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Barkers creek.

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