Castlemaine Permaculture Land

13/07/2024

ask me about possible straw bale home coming up for sale [not the one in the pic]. It's over 1 million, in 3451 - Ian

09/04/2024

for sale - friends' place - 2 acres - in Porcupine Ridge, just 8 minutes east of Daylesford. Set up for permaculture with 25+ netted fruit trees, 2 berry patches, extensive veg garden on raised beds. Polytunnel [7x3m] and rainwater plus dam water for irrigation that is pumped to reserve thank. Solid concrete cellar [earth covered] that’s cool and safe in hot weather. Wood heater, and space to grow your own wood lot.

Room for sheep, chooks, ducks, and nut trees. Suitable for energetic people who want to grow and eat their own food.

https://www.realestate.com.au/property-house-vic-porcupine+ridge-143408840

19/02/2022

Neighbour is selling - Small renovated house, cosy studio and large garden. Very close to us and cafe/shop/PO! Some p'c features like solar and grapes/trees. Lots of potential to extnd house and food gardens. Will be on Cantwell Real Est soon. 6 Fryers Rd, Campbells Ck.

03/10/2021

Newstead near Castlemaine - sub-divide possible - Property For Sale. 14 Canrobert Street, Newstead VIC 3462 Pics and much more from Vickie [owner] email: [email protected]
A weatherboard house with some original features on a large ½ acre lot within walking distance to village amenities. A 50’s house relocated to the area in the 80’s. Currently being painted externally grey.
Weatherboard family home, with three generous sized bedrooms. BR 1 with large North facing window, 2nd BR with Built in robes and North/west corner window, and 3rd BR with built in robes and East facing window all have ceiling fans. (external weatherboards recently replaced and insulated on this room).
Formal lounge, or 4th bedroom, currently used as a sewing/craft/spare guest space.
Formal dining also has been used as a bedroom or office space, currently a sitting/children’s play area/ guest space.

05/09/2021

Be our neighbour, large block, old house, all sorts of permaculture friendly possibilities :)

Behind the picket fence and screened by a pair of mature European ash trees, this circa 1880s miners' cottage sits on a sunny corner allotment. Beyond the pretty front verandah, period features include ornate ceilings and original horsehair plaster walls, with the living/dining warmed by a Coonara i...

19/07/2021

small block in middle of Castlemaine, did have plans for 4 town houses, that would be 'inner city' style - ie 2 storey, almost no garden. Interested to discuss options with people to do 'eco-town-houses' to see if commercial.

A vacant block within 'The Grid', with access from 2 streets, an easy walk from the Mill precinct, Botanical Gardens, station and town centre - properties like this are getting harder and harder to find, especially as it can be developed further (STCA). At the corner of Bull & Kennedy Streets, with....

23/06/2021

In a small town with water and soil, Metcalfe is becoming a 'permaculture destination'. Next door to a great permaculture homestead and right on the river, between Kyneton and Bendigo -

Escape the city or have a weekender to enjoy with frontage to the Coliban River.As you enter you can see this much loved home which has 3 bedrooms, a spacious living room which leads into the meals/living area and Country style kitchen.One main bathroom and a north facing Sunroom which loo...

12/04/2021

not my place, but a unique straw bale eco-home that is about 2/3 complete. an unusual opportunity - open times and contact info in this link -

Nestled in a beautiful rural setting just 12 mins drive from Castlemaine is this stunning, architecturally designed strawbale house. Positioned to take in the views of a magnificent red gum from all 5 rooms, this 168sqm house features a 12m x 6m living area with 3.4m high ceilings, large double...

04/03/2021

pre-listing advert for a friend - "straw bale, solar, unique style and setting, 10 mins from Castlemaine on 3 acres, great views and significant ancient trees. But ... it is at lock up - needs all internal render and fit out to be completed." PM Ian Lillington and I can tell you more.

26/12/2020

A multi-dwelling Retro-Suburbia type of place, in the centre of eco-town of Castlemaine, close to station schools and shops. Car not needed here. [not my place, but it is a permaculture minded friend who is selling

In the centre of town with Residential 1 Zoning, is this ideal investment property in well-maintained condition. The property offers three independent dwellings, the front house with entry hall, three bedrooms plus study, timber kitchen/living area, bathroom with separate toilet, reverse cycle unit....

21/11/2020

permaculture farmlet for sale - message Yvonne for details -
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Here is an opportunity for those who want to be self sufficient, all the hard work is done!
4.5 acre permaculture based farmlet for sale - exceptional views over the valley all the way to Mt Alexander!
Cosy and tidy 3 bed - 1 newly renovated bathroom home - wood heater- aircon - instant gas hot water - connected to grid. On a concrete slab, cosy warm in winter and cool in summer!
6×9m shed.
Low power bills currently running 3 freezers, washer, fridge, aircon on hot days and chicken breeding equipmet $ 300-350/ quarter.
Newly drilled bore,
Brand new variable speed pump for water to paddocks and gardens.
2 tanks 30,000+22,500 lts.
Irrigation to orchard, taps throughout the property to all corners and approx 25 taps.
Garden shed,
feed shed,
chicken breeding/ kidding/lambimg boxes,
Separate 5x5 shed could be used for hay, feed or studio space.
7 chicken runs and vintage chicken houses/duckhouses quaint fencing for chicken areas,
Herb gardens, veg garden, hothouse/shade house, fruit trees:
6 cherry, 5 variety of plumb and prunes, Mulberry, pomegranate, apricots, pears, 16 apple heritage varieties, figs, cherry plumb, figs, 8 citrus, 4 olives, 4 quince, 12 pineapple guava/feijoa, approx 30 Elderberry strawberry, raspberry, blueberry josterberry, blackberry, midjum berry, redcurrents, etc.
Extensive raised garden beds, wicking beds, desideous shade trees.
We are close to self- sufficient here with all our fruit and vegetagles, lamb pork, chicken, duck and eggs.
Mia Mia and Redesdale has a lovely community and we have fabulous neighbours
Expressions of interest.
Farm tour by appointment. Please pm