PRIVATE INSPECTIONS are available.
Please contact Ken McDonald to book an inspection.
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Escape to the Country!
This country gem has to be seen to be believed! Part of the Western Districts history, built in 1908 and designed by renowned architect Pierre Knights "Yellangip" is located on the Mount Emu Creek, surrounded by mature English trees and gardens providing complete privacy and ideal rural living.
Located 2 hours from Melbourne and an easy commute from Geelong, Warrnambool, Ballarat, Camperdown and within easy reach of Dunkeld and the Grampians.
Constructed from all natural timbers; Jarrah, Oregon and Californian Redwood the home is built to grand proportions with a large elegant formal dining room, formal & informal reception rooms, 8 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. Newly renovated the large bright Hampton themed country kitchen with French doors to the verandah and garden adjoins a family room with flat screen TV and slow combustion heater. Wood / Gas hydronic heating is installed throughout the home.
Meticulously renovated the property proudly retains its historic features including 13ft ceilings, stain glass windows, original fireplaces, woollen carpets and quality window furnishings. Some of the existing furniture is being offered with the property.
Magnificent wide return veranda's provide sheltered outdoor areas to relax and enjoy the garden and country vista's.
The property is watered from rainwater tanks, the Mount Emu Creek and a large dam and also includes a shearing shed, grain silo, hay shed and rainwater tanks.
The newly renovated, Elephant Bridge Hotel in Derrinallum is an added bonus.
The property lends itself to many uses;
Guesthouse / Bed & Breakfast
Family home
Weekend retreat
*COVID-19 INSPECTION PROCEDURE*
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The size of Darlington is approximately 161.1 square kilometres. It has 3 parks covering nearly 0.4% of total area. The population of Darlington in 2016 was 107 people. By 2021 the population was 84 showing a population decline of 21.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Darlington is 60-69 years. Households in Darlington are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $300 - $449 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Darlington work in a managers occupation.In 2021, 62.90% of the homes in Darlington were owner-occupied compared with 75.00% in 2016.
Darlington has 77 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Darlington have seen a 60.91% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 175.18% increase. As at 31 October 2025:
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