290 Golden Point Rd, Golden Point is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom AcreageSemi-rural with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 4ha. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2025. There are other 3 bedroom AcreageSemi-rural sold in Golden Point in the last 12 months.
Set atop 10 acres of tranquil bushland, this architect-designed modern home blends clean lines, natural finishes, and an airy atmosphere to create a serene retreat just 10 minutes from Castlemaine. Hidden from the street and carved into the surrounding rock, the property offers total privacy while maintaining easy access to the Calder Freeway for commuting to Bendigo or Melbourne. Castlemaine train station, with ample parking and $10 city fares, is only a short drive away.
From every window, enjoy uninterrupted views across native forest, and step out the back door into your own private sanctuary—home to wallabies, kangaroos, echidnas, and vibrant birdlife. The north-facing patio overlooks the bushland along Forest Creek, providing the perfect vantage point for breathtaking sunsets and daily wildlife visits.
Main Residence Features:
• Two spacious bedrooms: one with built-in robes, the other with a generous walk-in wardrobe
• Central bathroom with a luxurious deep-set bath, comfortably sized for two
• Open-plan living and dining area with polished concrete floors, wood heater, and split-system climate control
• High louvered windows and ceiling fans for passive cooling in summer
• Double glazing, excellent insulation, and 100% block-out blinds on the western side for year-round comfort
Separate Studio or Master Suite:
• Self-contained space with private entrance, large bathroom, kitchenette, and its own deck overlooking a vegetable garden and bushland
• Perfect as a rental, guest retreat, or private master suite
• Plumbed water tank ready for optional kitchen use
Outdoors and Sustainability:
• 3kW solar system, town water, and water tanks
• Large fully fenced yard to protect fruit trees and raised garden beds from local wildlife
• Double carport and fast NBN connection
• It was the discovery of gold at Golden Point in October 1851 which triggered the rush to the fabulously rich Mount Alexander goldfield. Today this area is marked by the tumbled stone ruins of a mining settlement known locally as the Welsh Village.
• Private bush track access to historic walking trails and the pristine Expedition Pass Reservoir, one of the region’s most beloved swimming spots
Lifestyle & Income Potential:
With its flexible floor plan and peaceful location, this property is ideal for families, remote professionals, or anyone seeking a nature-connected lifestyle with income potential through short or long-term rental.
** We have obtained all information in this document from sources we believe to be reliable, however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
The size of Golden Point is approximately 8.5 square kilometres. There are 2 parks, covering nearly 34.0% of the total area. The population of Golden Point in 2016 was 105 people. By 2021 the population was 102 showing a population decline of 2.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Golden Point is 50-59 years. Households in Golden Point are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Golden Point work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 73.90% of the homes in Golden Point were owner-occupied compared with 71.50% in 2016.
Golden Point has 91 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Golden Point have seen a 15.07% increase in median value. As at 31 July 2026:
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