Nestled within the peaceful hamlet of Barfold, a short 10 min drive from the historic and 'chic' town of Kyneton with its sophisticated dining and shopping, this approximately 200 acre parcel of beautiful, gently undulating land with stands of old trees, hidden valleys, settler ruins , warm paddocks and giant dam (lake) overlooks some of the best scenery of the region.
Off a quiet country lane, the peace and serenity is one of its outstanding features, no noisy roads, just the chorus of the diversity of nature as it plays host to extensive native wildlife and flora biodiversity including a plethora of bird species both indigenous and seasonal attracted to the huge dam with its two islands. Drive across the dam wall, swim , kayak or simply fish for golden and silver perch or yabbies in this well stocked lake.
This is a rare opportunity to build your dream home or country getaway in a truly superb location on any one of a number of home sites to capture the panoramic vista of an area renowned for wine and olive produce. Gentle climate and rainfall is ideal for livestock on the property . Recent history of agistment to local sheep farmer. All this in commutable distance to Melbourne as many folk in the area do to embrace the best of both worlds.
The size of Metcalfe is approximately 67.0 square kilometres. There is 1 park, covering nearly 5.1% of the total area. The population of Metcalfe in 2016 was 185 people. By 2021 the population was 190 showing a population growth of 2.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Metcalfe is 70-79 years. Households in Metcalfe are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Metcalfe work in a labourer occupation.In 2021, 93.50% of the homes in Metcalfe were owner-occupied compared with 89.90% in 2016.
Metcalfe has 145 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Metcalfe have seen a 2.57% increase in median value. As at 31 May 2026:
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