224 Barkers Rd, Main Ridge is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1950. The property has a land size of 860m2 and floor size of 120m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2018.
An integral piece of Barkers Road history, this gorgeous north-facing three bedroom weatherboard cottage began as the manager s residence for the surrounding apple orchard and today is a beautiful retreat for those seeking an escape far from the madding crowd.
The timeless perfection of the cottage fa ade gives way to the engaging interiors that are rich in detail and character. A living room with a cosy fireplace exudes warmth and is an inviting sanctuary on a cold winter s night; while an open-plan living and dining zone with reverse-cycle air conditioning offers a sun swept north-facing environment taking in peaceful views across the rural landscape that are further enjoyed from the broad balcony.
The heart of any country home, the adjoining kitchen is filled with whimsical character including a wood combustion fireplace in mosaic surroundings created from reclaimed crockery.
Lovely detail includes original pine floorboards milled on site and spotted gum floorboards in the northern extension. Set on easily managed grounds, the property includes a large workshop or studio, veggie garden, ample water storage and a double carport.
Blissfully quiet and on a rare 860sqm carved from the surrounding rural land, the home is within close reach of the Hinterland s famed gourmet food trail, wineries and cellar doors, restaurants, surf beaches, recreation facilities, Red Hill Consolidated School and the area s boutique villages from Red Hill to Flinders and beyond.
The size of Main Ridge is approximately 27.2 square kilometres. It has 4 parks covering nearly 11.2% of total area. The population of Main Ridge in 2016 was 416 people. By 2021 the population was 453 showing a population growth of 8.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Main Ridge is 60-69 years. Households in Main Ridge are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Main Ridge work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 82.20% of the homes in Main Ridge were owner-occupied compared with 84.10% in 2016.
Main Ridge has 353 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Main Ridge have seen a -21.00% decrease in median value. As at 31 December 2025:
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