Darling Farm
Set on 1.03 Hectares of prime land just minutes to Rye ocean and bay beaches, two world class thermal spring resorts, major shopping centres, Blairgowrie and Freeway entrance, this landmark property pays homage to the original Sorrento homestead transported from Darling Road in 1995.
The home was completely restored and extended in authentic Australian Edwardian style capturing the nostalgia of early Peninsula life.
The home features shaded verandahs to lead light doors, parlour with coonara fireplace, large kitchen featuring 900mm La Germania stove, french door fully plumbed refrigerator, dishwasher, granite benchtops and extensive storage, two living areas, four expansive bedrooms, three bathrooms (including large spa ensuite to main), dedicated study with built in desks and upstairs library or second study with garden views.
The property has many improvements thereby significantly adding to its appeal and possibilities:
Connection to South East mains water
Full CCTV security throughout property
Auto gates set in brick and sandstone piers with gravel drive
Large 370m2 shed with 5m height clearance, concrete floor with mezzanine fully lockable and separately alarmed.
4 car remote control garage adjacent to house
Three phase power
Hen house with outdoor recreation area
Additional Shed approx 90m2 opening to East providing for seed cultivation, feed storage or housing for animals
Large Bore fully reconditioned in 1995
Mature Olive Grove (can be harvested for oil)
Mature fruit trees
Fully fenced allotment
Northerly orientation
Potential for second dwelling to be built (STCA)
Zoning: Rural with mixed farming and grazing
Boat and Machinery is for sale separately by negotiation
Terms 10% deposit, Balance 30/60/90 days
The size of Rye is approximately 17.7 square kilometres. It has 16 parks covering nearly 14.3% of total area. The population of Rye in 2016 was 8416 people. By 2021 the population was 9438 showing a population growth of 12.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Rye is 60-69 years. Households in Rye are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Rye work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 75.40% of the homes in Rye were owner-occupied compared with 71.60% in 2016.
Rye has 10,056 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Rye have seen a 8.39% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 14.03% increase. As at 28 February 2026:
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