From its inception in 1982, Tarago Cheese has been a pioneer in Australian artisanal cheeses, staying true to traditional methods, ensuring consistency and authenticity of their products.One of the key factors that sets Tarago Cheese apart is the milk used in the cheese production is sourced directly from the adjoining farm.Located in the prime agricultural region of Neerim South, renowned for its highly fertile red, grey and alluvial soils together with a reliable rainfall, the property also boasts some of the most spectacular views, including the Tarago Reservoir, Baw Baw and Strzelecki Ranges.Offered for sale is the factory accommodating the cheese manufacturing business and the dairy together with extensive infrastructure.Property summary is as follows: 1,600m2 factory - currently under a 2 by 2 lease agreement Dairy - 40 stand rotary, cattle yards, out buildings and 40 tonne silo Three bedroom, two bathroom farmhouse utilised by the dairy manager The factory, dairy and manager's farmhouse occupy a ten acre title and is zoned rural Industrial 230 acres of grazing land 100kw solar unit with capacity to increase panels and install a battery 150kw auto start diesel backup generator connected to the dairy and factoryNB Acreages are approximate and all the properties have sealed road frontage.Town water supplies the factory, dairy and residence, as well as a reticulated system to all paddocks.There are also rain water tanks, a permanent spring used for the dairy wash down and frontage to Red Hill Creek.Meticulously maintained parcel of undulating grazing land, well drained and feature extensive shelter belts, excellent boundary fencing and accessed by an all weather laneway system.Dairy Manager's Farmhouse:Spacious and well maintained, the farmhouse includes the main bedroom with a walk-in robe and ensuite, two generous size secondary bedrooms, office or fourth bedroom, living area, kitchen, bathroom, toilet and a laundry.The kitchen has a gas cooktop, electric wall oven, dishwasher and a step-in pantry.Exposed brick and a timber raked ceiling in the living area give the interior its relaxed, country charm whilst a solid fuel heater effectively warms the entire home.A broad wrap around verandah protects against the elements and provides a sheltered area to enjoy the scenic surroundings.The property is two kilometres from the Neerim South township with preschool, primary and secondary schools, supermarket, medical centre and a variety of community amenities. An all weather walking/cycling track gives easy access to town.Warragul and Drouin, the state's fastest growing regional hubs, are a 15 minute drive whilst the south eastern fringe of Melbourne is 50 minutes.Premium rural real estate, quality infrastructure, a guaranteed income from day one with flexible purchase options, including a walk-in walk-out arrangement, this is indeed a unique opportunity.Expressions of Interest are being accepted either as a whole - comprising:2230 Main Neerim Road, Neerim South2236 Main Neerim Road, Neerim South195 Sheffield Road, Neerim South2176 Main South Road, Neeim South- or individually, for the owner's consideration.This is a rare opportunity to secure one or more prime holdings in the sought-after Neerim South region.
The size of Neerim South is approximately 63.9 square kilometres. It has 9 parks covering nearly 1.3% of total area. The population of Neerim South in 2016 was 1305 people. By 2021 the population was 1599 showing a population growth of 22.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Neerim South is 60-69 years. Households in Neerim South are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Neerim South work in a managers occupation.In 2021, 86.20% of the homes in Neerim South were owner-occupied compared with 82.90% in 2016.
Neerim South has 1,001 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Neerim South have seen a 34.72% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 7.79% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
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