Nestled in the peaceful rural hamlet of Yapeen, just 12 minutes from the centre of Castlemaine, this picturesque lifestyle allotment (Lot 1 & Lot 2) of approximately 4,020m presents an exceptional opportunity to create your dream country retreat.Set across two titles and enjoying a quiet position in a sought-after rural setting, the property offers a wonderful balance of open pasture and established native gums, creating a beautiful natural landscape with ample space to design and build your ideal home (STCA).The gently undulating land is fully fenced with gated access and includes a small storage shed, while the generous size provides plenty of room for extensive gardens, shedding, recreational space or a hobby lifestyle, all surrounded by the peace and privacy that make Yapeen such a desirable destination.Wake each morning to birdsong, enjoy the changing seasons and embrace a relaxed country lifestyle, all while remaining within easy reach of Castlemaine's cafs, schools, shopping, V/Line rail services and renowned arts and food culture.Whether you're looking to build your forever home or secure a tranquil weekend escape, this is a rare opportunity to purchase a premium lifestyle allotment in one of the region's most picturesque rural locations.* Please note, this property does not have a current Planning Permit for a dwelling. FeaturesApproximately 4,020m (almost one acre)Held across two titlesPeaceful rural setting surrounded by established native treesGently undulating land with excellent building potential (STCA)Fully fenced with gated accessExisting storage shedQuiet country location with picturesque rural outlookApproximately 12 minutes to CastlemaineEasy access to Maldon, Newstead and the Calder Freeway
The size of Yapeen is approximately 23.5 square kilometres. There are 3 parks, covering nearly 3.8% of the total area. The population of Yapeen in 2016 was 213 people. By 2021 the population was 272 showing a population growth of 27.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Yapeen is 40-49 years. Households in Yapeen are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Yapeen work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 92.40% of the homes in Yapeen were owner-occupied compared with 82.70% in 2016.
Yapeen has 184 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Yapeen have seen a 8.40% increase in median value. As at 31 July 2026:
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