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Welcome to 412 SmythesdaleSnake Valley Road, Hillcrest a rare country haven combining character, charm, and opportunity. Set on approx. 6 tranquil acres with three dams, fruit orchards, and mature gardens, this exceptional lifestyle property features a character-filled main residence, along with two beautiful standalone mud brick buildings, including a self-contained chapel with Airbnb potential.
The main home blends 1890s heritage charm with modern country comfort, offering:
Step outside to the covered deck, ideal for entertaining or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings.
Set apart from the main house are two stunning mud brick outbuildings. One is a converted chapel with soaring timber ceilings and abundant character, perfect as a future Airbnb, studio, or guest retreat. The second is a versatile mud brick space ready for creative use. Materials to add a bathroom to the chapel are already on hand, allowing for easy conversion to a fully self-contained accommodation.
The beautifully maintained 2-acre garden envelope features meandering pathways freshly topped for spring, framed by high fences to keep the kangaroos out. Theres a thriving apple orchard, multiple other fruit trees, a chicken coop, and excellent water infrastructure including:
- 3 dams,
- 5 water tanks,
- and pumps servicing the garden.
Additional improvements include multiple sheds, a large carport, and dual access from the road for practicality.
Whether you're seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle, an income-generating opportunity, or a weekend escape with heritage soul, this unforgettable property ticks every box.
Only a short 4 minute drive to town of Smythesdale and 15 minutes to Ballarat, yet worlds away from the hustle.
Dont miss this one-of-a-kind lifestyle gem, inspect today!
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The size of Hillcrest is approximately 10.6 square kilometres. There is 1 park, covering nearly 9.4% of the total area. The population of Hillcrest in 2016 was 95 people. By 2021 the population was 99 showing a population growth of 4.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Hillcrest is 60-69 years. Households in Hillcrest are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Hillcrest work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 105.90% of the homes in Hillcrest were owner-occupied compared with 87.20% in 2016.
Hillcrest has 54 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Hillcrest have seen a 44.29% increase in median value. As at 30 June 2026:
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