Elders Rural Services Australia Limited is pleased to present for sale 'Merrinehbek', a highly productive mixed farming opportunity in the renowned Cathkin district.
Ideally positioned between the two regional hubs of Yea (23km*) and Alexandra (12km*), 'Merrinehbek' is a highly versatile 578* hectare (1,429* acre) parcel of land encompassing seven certificates of title. The property features a beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom open plan homestead, set within a stunning landscaped garden, quality farming infrastructure to support sheep, wool and cattle operations, in addition to an outstanding water supply via a 20ML water entitlement, equipped bore and frontage to the Goulburn River.
'Merrinehbek' is situated in an envied location close to the popular tourist town of Mansfield, the Victorian Alpine region and enjoys close proximity to Melbourne CBD. 'Merrinehbek' demonstrates a unique opportunity to acquire a balance of idyllic country living, whilst capitalising on profitability from its commercial scale.
Key features include:
• Total land area: 578* hectares (1,429*acres) on 7 titles
• Beautifully appointment 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom homestead set within a stunning landscaped garden
• Recently renovated 3-bedroom weatherboard manager's residence
• 4 stand shearing shed with adjoining steel sheep yards
• 2 machinery sheds with enclosed workshop - 4 hay sheds - additional sundry shedding
• Steel cattle yards (power and water connected)
• 5 silos (150T* capacity)
• 27 main paddocks - numerous holding paddocks all featuring at least one dam/trough
• Centralised laneway system incorporating excellent fencing
• Goulburn River frontage - 20 ML water entitlement - equipped bore - numerous dams
• Reliable 27" rainfall
• Excellent pasture renovation and fertiliser history
• Highly productive and versatile land suited to cattle, prime lambs, wool and cropping.
• Airstrip suitable for agricultural use
• Ideally located 23km* NE Yea, 12km* NW Alexandra and 130km* NE Melbourne CBD
For sale by Expression of Interest closing Monday 20th September at 4pm, Elders Yea.
To be offered separately to 'Merrinehbek' is 'Cottons Pinch' 4890 Goulburn Valley Highway, Molesworth comprising 163* hectares - 402* acres on 5 certificates of title. For more information regarding this opportunity, please copy following link https://www.eldersrealestate.com.au/23242913 or enquire within to receive a comprehensive Information Memorandum.
* denotes approximately
The size of Cathkin is approximately 23.7 square kilometres. There are 3 parks, covering nearly 4.5% of the total area. The population of Cathkin in 2016 was 25 people. By 2021 the population was 27 showing a population growth of 8.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Cathkin is 50-59 years. Households in Cathkin are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying under $300 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Cathkin work in a clerical occupation.In 2021, 37.50% of the homes in Cathkin were owner-occupied compared with 137.50% in 2016.
Cathkin has 28 properties. As at 30 April 2026:
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