57 Hillcrest Road

Tucked away in a peaceful pocket of Maiden Gully, this sprawling 5.5-hectare (approx.) lifestyle property delivers the best of country living without compromising convenience. Offering space, seclusion and practical rural infrastructure, it's a rare opportunity to secure a truly private retreat just 15 minutes from Bendigo's CBD. Designed with family living and entertaining in mind, the residence showcases multiple living zones and an easy indoor-outdoor flow. The open-plan kitchen, dining and living area is the true heart of the home - featuring a wood fire, split-system comfort and large picture windows framing the native outlook. The kitchen offers quality stainless-steel appliances, abundant cabinetry and a breakfast bar for casual meals. A second lounge and a striking games room with built-in bar and high ceilings add to the home's versatility, providing dedicated spaces for relaxation and entertaining. The huge enclosed deck is the ultimate all-weather zone - complete with BBQ area, bar seating and tranquil bushland views - perfect for hosting family gatherings or unwinding year-round. Upstairs, the main bedroom includes a walk-in robe, ensuite and private balcony, while the remaining bedrooms are well-sized and serviced by a central bathroom. The home also includes an office, laundry with storage, evaporative cooling, and split-system heating and cooling throughout. Outdoors, the property continues to impress. The fully fenced 5.5-hectare allotment features two dams, a 2 megalitre water right, two-phase power to both the house and shedding, and rear access via Homer Beacon Road. There's ample room for hobby farming, horses, or simply enjoying the serenity of your own bushland sanctuary. Offering a rare combination of lifestyle, privacy and practicality, this impressive property is perfect for families seeking space or buyers chasing a self-sufficient country escape within easy reach of town. Key Features • Expansive 5.5 ha (approx.) fully fenced allotment with 2 dams • 2 megalitre water right and two-phase power to house and shed • Spacious 5-bedroom home with multiple living zones and office • Enclosed deck with BBQ, bar seating and tranquil bushland views • Evaporative cooling, split-system heating/cooling and wood fire • Rear access via Homer Beacon Road for added convenience