128 Possumtail Run, Merrimu is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 11582m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2025.
Set on 2.86 acres. at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac bordering Long Forest Nature Conservation Reserve, this beautiful straw-bale residence oozes peace, tranquillity and convenient low-impact living.
Just a 10-minute drive from Bacchus Marsh.
This is a rare opportunity to secure your ready-made dream lifestyle.
The owners vision is now a gorgeous hand-built sustainable home with stunning views and abundant wildlife.
An easy drive to shops, schools and the Melbourne train and has a school bus stop at the start of the street.
Enjoy the sunshine on the north-facing deck and get your daily fix of kangaroo watching.
Then stroll to the end of the property for a walk in Long Forest.
The property features:
4 bedrooms plus study
Main bedroom with large WIR and ensuite
Second large bedroom with WIR and two more bedrooms with BIRs.
Large main bathroom with large bath
Spacious modern kitchen with lovely recycled timber benchtops. Double electric oven, gas cook top, dishwasher and walk-in pantry
Open-plan kitchen/dining/family area
Wood heater plus 3 energy efficient split systems for heating and cooling in the house
Euro laundry with recycled timber benchtop with new hot water system
North and south-facing decks
Landscaping and pergola in backyard including fencing, lawn, indigenous plantings, fruit trees and raised garden beds, and playground.
Veggie garden to grow things like snap peas, zucchini, tomatoes, basil, mint, coriander, chives
Fruit trees include lemon, nectarine, apricot, apple, almond, plum, lime, quince and pomegranite
Double garage
Connected to town water, sewage, phone, internet and electricity
There are also two large water tanks with a total of 40,000 litre capacity and valves to switch the house (and or garden) to town or tank water as desired.
Fantastic Work from Home Options and/or additional accommodation:
2 Granny flat/office buildings connected by large, covered deck including:
o Pod 1 2 offices and kitchenette and air-conditioning
o Pod 2 - bedroom/living area split system and ensuite bathroom.
Both lead out to a large, covered deck overlooking Long Forest and the beautiful skies.
The size of Merrimu is approximately 18.7 square kilometres. There are 6 parks, covering nearly 0.6% of the total area. The population of Merrimu in 2016 was 374 people. By 2021 the population was 397 showing a population growth of 6.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Merrimu is 40-49 years. Households in Merrimu are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Merrimu work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 89.20% of the homes in Merrimu were owner-occupied compared with 84.20% in 2016.
Merrimu has 185 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Merrimu have seen a 1.37% increase in median value. As at 31 July 2026:
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