1620 Birregurra-Forrest Road, Barwon Downs, VIC 3243 sold on 13 June 2025 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 13 Jun 2025 for $800,000

1620 Birregurra-Forrest Road
Barwon Downs VIC 3243

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 8
Floor area: 209m2
Land area: 13060m2
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Property Details for 1620 Birregurra-Forrest Rd, Barwon Downs

Building Type
Rural
Year Built
1972
Floor Size
209m2
Land Size
13060m2
Local Government
Colac Otway
Lot/Plan
2/PS717392

Last Listing description (September 2025)

Your own slice of paradise...
Welcome to this beautiful 3.1-acre property, a true paradise for nature lovers and anyone looking to get into the Forrest market! As you walk through this property, you will be enchanted by the well-established gardens, featuring an impressive orchard with five varieties of apples, a pear tree, and plum and nectarine tree. The gardens are landscaped, with an enclosed vegetable garden in the orchard, creating a serene environment that's perfect for relaxation and entertainment.

The cream brick home on this property has been extended and renovated in 2005 to provide ample living space for a family, with two lounge rooms, one with a wood heater, perfect for cozy winter evenings.

The extension includes a second lounge room and a large master bedroom with north-facing views and sliding doors to an outside paved area. The two bedrooms in the original area are all carpeted with the master and one other having built in robes. The versatile library/office/music room could also easily be converted into a fourth bedroom.

The central kitchen is open to both lounge rooms and the dining room, making it perfect for entertaining guests. With ample bench space, lovely white cabinetry, a breakfast nook, a KleenMaid 1 electric oven and gas cooktop with wok burner, as well as a dishwasher, prep and clean-up will be a breeze. The polished pine boards and neutral colourings throughout the home add a touch of elegance and country charm to the home.

All rooms offer stunning views of the landscaped gardens and established trees around the house, creating a peaceful and serene atmosphere. The property also features a 5Kw solar system with 16 panels, providing an eco-friendly way of living. Water is not a concern on this property, as there is a dam, bore, and tanks available. A petrol pump is situated on the dam and provides water for 3 large fire protection sprinklers on the roof.

With two large sheds a prominent feature, one with power, concrete floor and workbenches making it an ideal workshop with plenty of room for storage of tools and equipment. The second shed has tons of room for storage of farm materials, timber, mowers, firewood, your caravan or combined, the ideal location for up to eight car spaces, catering to the needs of car enthusiasts and families with multiple vehicles. Whether you have a collection of classic cars or simply require ample parking space for your everyday vehicles, this property has you covered.

With the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, this is a beautiful home with stunning gardens. The potential for hobby farming and combined with the solar system, water sources, and sheds, makes this property a wise investment for anyone looking for a rural lifestyle without sacrificing convenience.

Situated only 35 minutes from Apollo Bay, 7 minutes from Forrest, 10 minutes from Birregurra and 25 minutes from Colac, you will have plenty of options for all of your amenities and shopping. With it being zoned township, the investor and developer will also be impressed, so don't miss out on this opportunity to own your own slice of paradise!

Property History for 1620 Birregurra-Forrest Rd, Barwon Downs, VIC 3243

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$800,000
13 Jun 2025
  • 13 Jun 2025
    Sold for $800,000
  • 06 May 2025
    Listed for Sale NEW PRICE - $780,000 - $850,000
  • 05 Sep 2024
    Listed for Sale $899,000
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About Barwon Downs 3243

The size of Barwon Downs is approximately 130.0 square kilometres. It has 2 parks covering nearly 102.0% of total area. The population of Barwon Downs in 2016 was 131 people. By 2021 the population was 136 showing a population growth of 3.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Barwon Downs is 10-19 years. Households in Barwon Downs are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $600 - $799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Barwon Downs work in a managers occupation.In 2021, 78.00% of the homes in Barwon Downs were owner-occupied compared with 88.10% in 2016.

Barwon Downs has 180 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Barwon Downs have seen a 37.80% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -22.28% decrease. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Barwon Downs is $741,813 while the median value for Units is $413,409.
There are currently 1 property listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Barwon downs on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 6 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Barwon downs.

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