A peaceful rural retreat within commuting distance to Melbourne. This 30 acre property has a permanent creek, spring and wetlands. The creek is shaded by an old growth forest, illuminated by the dazzling brilliance of flame robins and superb fairy wrens. The towering trunks are home to sugar gliders and owls, to name but a few of the 55 identified birds, marsupials and frog species.
The floristic diversity of this forest and wetlands includes a fairyland of mature tree ferns and coral fern, orchids at foot and native cherry, all sheltered in the cathedral like atmosphere provided by messmates, peppermint and swamp gums - some of the most stunning and well preserved natural vegetation on the Peninsula
It also has ample open pasture for agriculture, and a planning permit for a dwelling.
The size of Merricks North is approximately 25.2 square kilometres. It has 4 parks covering nearly 14.9% of total area. The population of Merricks North in 2016 was 426 people. By 2021 the population was 423 showing a population decline of 0.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Merricks North is 50-59 years. Households in Merricks North are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Merricks North work in a managers occupation.In 2021, 81.80% of the homes in Merricks North were owner-occupied compared with 78.00% in 2016.
Merricks North has 276 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Merricks North have seen a -26.68% decrease in median value. As at 30 April 2026:
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