20 Wallaces Rd, Barwon Downs is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 6 parking spaces and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 4995m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2022.
Escape to the country! Looking for a tree change whilst still being close to everything. Look no further. Wallace's Cottage is a cute 1900s Victorian cottage positioned on more than on and a quarter acres in the small hamlet of Barwon Downs. Five minutes from Forrest where Victoria's famous bike trails, brewery and picturesque Barwon reservoir are located. 15 minutes to shopping in Colac, 25 minutes to the beautiful beaches at Lorne, 45 minutes to Geelong and 90 minutes to Melbourne. The cottage has been extensively refurbished including rewiring, replumbing, new weatherboards, new roof and guttering, new flooring & doors and has been recently repainted throughout. There is also an existing original wood oven, an open fire place as well as a split system heating and cooling. The property also incorporates a separate fully self-contained studio apartment, which is highly sought after in the area. If that's not all, there are three large water storage tanks, established grapevines, various potted fruit trees, a large shed with concrete floor and ample car spaces. The property is to be sold on a "walk in walk out" basis including all hard furnishings, large LG double door fridge with icemaker, Bosch washing machine & dryer. Medium size tractor, ride on mower with trailer, 30 tonne block splitter and more! So, what are you waiting for? An opportunity like this does not come around too often.
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:
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