Cute as a button! Don't miss this opportunity to purchase a beautiful timber cottage tucked away on a private 5-acre (approx.) block. Inspection of this cottage will definitely impress.
Consisting of two double bedrooms one with WIR, this cedar cottage has timber lined ceilings and walls, floor to ceiling windows which provide beautiful views of the stunning gardens and surrounds.
As you enter the cottage you are greeted by a country kitchen with electric cooking, plus a wood-fired stove which gives extra warmth on those chilly winter nights. The wood stove is also connected to the HWS with electric back-up. An open plan living/dining area offers high cathedral ceilings, along with the light-filled interior and wood features. This gives this cottage the essential warmth and comfort expected in a perfect country getaway. Heated by the wood fire, a large split system also provides all year cosiness.
Serviced by a centrally located family bathroom with a combined bath and shower. There is one toilet and an attached laundry accessed from the side verandah, plus ample storage throughout the home.
Secure fencing around the perimeter of the house is ideal for pets. A beautiful pergola covered with an ornamental grape vine affords the perfect alfresco dining. Leading from the pergola is a lovely wraparound deck that looks out over the property, which comprises of two dams, shedding, carport and two large water tanks. The acreage is lightly timbered and has two road access points.
Capitalise on this rare opportunity to secure your dream home or investment property on the edge of Daylesford, one of the most in-demand regional areas in Australia. Set amongst 5 acres of beautiful native bushland wildlife, the perfect spot to sit and watch the wombats and kangaroos relaxing in the sun. Only minutes into Daylesford, the vibrant tourist village with an abundance of community facilities, shops, cafes and restaurants, and renowned for its holiday destinations and day spas.
30 minutes to Ballarat, Kyneton, Castlemaine, Ballan or Woodend, all with train and freeway access to Melbourne, life couldn't get any better.
If you would like to inspect this property, please contact Gary Cooke on 0409 00 33 56 or garycooke@jelliscraig.com.au today.
Key attributes
* Cedar Timber Cottage
* 2 bedrooms, one with WIR
* Open plan kitchen/living/dining
* Wood fire, split system
* Central bathroom
* Cathedral ceilings
* Fenced internal yard and gardens
* Carport
* Double garage, slabbed and power
* 2 dams
* 2 x 22,500lt water tanks
* Two street entrances
* Private 5 acre (approx.)
* Lightly treed and partially cleared
* Zoned Rural Living
Land size: 5acres or 20,665sqm (approx.)
The size of Wheatsheaf is approximately 27.6 square kilometres. It has 1 park covering nearly 61.5% of total area. The population of Wheatsheaf in 2016 was 241 people. By 2021 the population was 252 showing a population growth of 4.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Wheatsheaf is 50-59 years. Households in Wheatsheaf are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Wheatsheaf work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 92.50% of the homes in Wheatsheaf were owner-occupied compared with 84.80% in 2016.
Wheatsheaf has 212 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Wheatsheaf have seen a 7.56% increase in median value. As at 31 December 2025:
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