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127 acres of picturesque rural land No planning permit required [Mitchell Shire council confirmation available] Power accessible at the property frontage Over 450m of private creek frontage Three dams Rolling paddocks Elevated outlooks with potential home sites Natural gullies and creek lines Just a few hundred metres from a sealed road Quiet and private setting Zoned for grazing, cropping, and recreation 9 minutes to Kilmore Approx. 70 minutes to Melbourne CBD Close to schools, shops, train station, hospital, childcare, markets, pubs and more.
The initial appeal
Set just 9 minutes from Kilmore and only a 70 minute drive from Melbourne, this picturesque land gives you rural freedom without sacrificing connection. From here, you're close to supermarkets, schools like Assumption College, the Kilmore East train station, and everything this well-serviced township has to offer, while still enjoying the stillness of wide, open land.
The main attraction
This isn't just acreage, it's a landscape with personality. This land flows with rolling paddocks, elevated ridges, and natural gullies that feel like the land's heartbeat. With over 450m of private creek frontage, three dams, and multiple zones for building or farming, it's land that works just as hard as it plays.
And here's the clincher: No planning permit required. That means no waiting, no wondering, just the green light to get going. Whether you're dreaming of a weekend retreat, a working farm, or a long-term investment, this is rare rural ground with real potential.
This way home.
The size of Forbes is approximately 34.7 square kilometres. The population of Forbes in 2016 was 126 people. By 2021 the population was 158 showing a population growth of 25.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Forbes is 50-59 years. Households in Forbes are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Forbes work in a managers occupation.In 2021, 73.60% of the homes in Forbes were owner-occupied compared with 93.00% in 2016.
Forbes has 74 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Forbes have seen a 2.11% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 120.13% increase. As at 31 May 2026:
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