1281 Rochford Rd, Newham is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House and was built in 1849. The property has a land size of 4940m2 and floor size of 215m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2021.
A dream opportunity to purchase a piece of history sited on over an acre of park like grounds with a seasonal creek, summer house and beautiful cottage (Original Blacksmiths Cottage circa 1849).
The home is warm and welcoming and features 3/4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2 wonderful living areas. A verandah to the north is accessed via French doors providing beautiful spaces to drift in and out of. An open plan living room incorporates central kitchen with walk in pantry, lounge and lovely dining area with large picture windows looking out over the outdoor dining area. A large lounge with open fire place is perfect for entertaining or to snuggle in with a good book, sunroom and powder room.
Other features include, a solid fuel heater in the living area, reverse cycle heating and cooling, extensive shed/garage with adjoining workshop/shed and studio all with power. Rain water storage, potable bore and a spectacular location close to the Newham General Store, Primary School and Newham Hall.
The grounds are delightful and you can meander between the veggie garden, fruit trees or enjoy the lovely park like setting, sit by the babbling brook or rest under a shady tree. Iconic Hanging Rock, local wineries and Woodend Village only moments from your door. The summer house has magnificent light and is a perfect set up for a sleep out/home office/studio or for entertaining. Lined and power connected it is ready to go.
Convenience and Lifestyle in one of the Macedon Ranges most sought after village locations.
The size of Newham is approximately 49.0 square kilometres. It has 1 park. The population of Newham in 2016 was 506 people. By 2021 the population was 533 showing a population growth of 5.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Newham is 50-59 years. Households in Newham are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $2400 - $2999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Newham work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 87.60% of the homes in Newham were owner-occupied compared with 92.80% in 2016.
Newham has 274 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newham have seen a 35.43% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 60.10% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
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