869 Coast Rd, French Island is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 8 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 688463m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2003.
Don't miss the opportunity to secure your very own working farm!
This French Island property on 176 acres (approx) comprises a three bedroom home with north-facing sunroom, large wood-heater, slate flooring, gas stove, generously sized bedrooms (two with built-in robes), bathroom with bath and a refurbished chicory kiln which can be used as a teenagers retreat or separate home-office or studio. The huge 176 acres provide choices for any farming you see fit. There are 7 fenced paddocks, 6 dams, cattle-yards, 5 horse-yards, 2 horse boxes, 4-bay machinery shed and workshop on a concrete slab, hay shed, tack room, 2 shipping containers, over 40,000 litres water storage, 3 wind-turbines, 2kw of solar panels, 8.5KVA power generator and more!! The opportunity exists to own this fully equipped island farm for $1.3M. INCLUDING STOCK.
French Island is approximately two thirds national park and is unincorporated, therefore is not governed by a local council, so no council rates apply. Being off the grid, means there are no power companies to deal with and no water rates to pay. About an hour from Melbourne, but like stepping back in time, we are a small community of around 100 residents, accessible by passenger ferry from Stony Point, or vehicle barge from Corinella.
The size of French Island is approximately 170.4 square kilometres. There is 1 park, covering nearly 70.4% of the total area. The population of French Island in 2016 was 119 people. By 2021 the population was 141 showing a population growth of 18.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in French Island is 50-59 years. Households in French Island are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in French Island work in a managers occupation.In 2021, 84.00% of the homes in French Island were owner-occupied compared with 85.50% in 2016.
French Island has 514 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in French Island have seen a -23.49% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a 93.88% increase. As at 31 July 2026:
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