8 Illawong Road, Markwood, Vic 3678

$1,100,000

Acreage
Type
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
8
Parkings
16 ha
Area

Published on Friday, September 04, 2026 ( See property details for 8 Illawong Road, Markwood, Vic 3678)

$1,100,000

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A picturesque 16-hectare rural lifestyle property featuring a comfortable brick residence, extensive infrastructure, and stunning views in Henley Ridge Estate.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Sprawling 16-hectare (40-acre) rural estate with sweeping views towards Beechworth, Wangaratta, and Glenrowan
  • Comfortable three-bedroom brick residence built in 1985, designed to embrace rural outlooks
  • Excellent infrastructure including multiple sheds, workshops, stockyards, and ample space for vehicles and trailers
  • Fully insulated studio suitable for guest accommodation, home office, or creative pursuits
  • Well-established vegetable gardens, chook shed, and birdlife habitat enhancing rural lifestyle
  • Robust water security with approximately 60,000L of storage, dams, and gravity-fed water supply

✨ Key Features

  • Open-Plan Living
  • Water tank
  • Shed
  • Workshop
  • Open fire place
  • Evaporative cooling
  • Fire pump
  • Built in robes
  • Security screens / gates
  • Pet-Friendly

Henley Ridge Estate offers a tranquil rural environment with panoramic views, established infrastructure, and a strong community feel. The area is ideal for hobby farming, outdoor recreation, and enjoying a peaceful country lifestyle. Proximity to regional towns provides convenient access to amenities, while the scenic landscape fosters a relaxed, outdoor-oriented living experience. The estate is well-regarded for its privacy, natural beauty, and suitability for equestrian pursuits and hobby farming.

What are the main lifestyle benefits of this property?
This property offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with sweeping views, extensive infrastructure for hobby farming, and a variety of recreational spaces including vegetable gardens and established paddocks.
Is the residence suitable for year-round living?
Yes, the brick residence is equipped with evaporative cooling, a wood heater, and an open fireplace, ensuring comfort throughout the seasons.
What infrastructure supports farming and recreational activities?
The property includes multiple sheds, workshops, stockyards, paddocks, dams, and water tanks, providing excellent support for hobby farming and outdoor pursuits.
Can the studio be used for multiple purposes?
Yes, the fully insulated studio is versatile and can serve as a guest retreat, home office, hobby room, or creative workspace.
What water security measures are in place?
The property has approximately 60,000 litres of domestic water storage across three tanks, two dams, and a gravity-fed water supply, ensuring reliable water access.
Are there any restrictions or easements affecting the land use or future development potential? What are the ongoing maintenance costs for the infrastructure, including sheds, water tanks, and fire-preparedness systems? Is there any history of flooding or bushfire risk in this area? Are all water rights and dam usages compliant with local regulations? Are there any planned developments or zoning changes in the vicinity that could impact the property’s value or lifestyle?

8 Illawong Road, Markwood, Vic 3678 - More Details

$1,100,000

* Set within the tightly held Henley Ridge Estate, this picturesque lifestyle property spans approximately 16 hectares (40 acres) and captures sweeping views towards Beechworth, Wangaratta and Glenrowan.

* Built in 1985 by renowned local builder Fred Bevan of Bevan Brothers this Comfortable three-bedroom brick residence features a light-filled open-plan kitchen, dining and living area designed to embrace the surrounding rural outlook.

* Enjoy country living year-round with evaporative cooling, a wood heater & open fire place.

* Excellent infrastructure including multiple sheds, workshops, stockyards, & ample space for vehicles, caravans, boats and trailers.

* The fully insulated studio offers flexibility for a guest retreat, home office, hobby room or creative workspace.

* Well suited to lifestyle, hobby farming and recreational pursuits, with four paddocks, established stockyards and land suitable for sheep, cattle or horses (subject to purchaser requirements).

* Established vegetable gardens, chook shed, wood shed and birdlife-attracting habitat create an authentic rural lifestyle experience.

* Excellent water security with approximately 60,000 litres of domestic water storage across 3 tanks (2 x 20,000L concrete tanks and 1 x 20,000L hill tank), complemented by 2 dams, gravity-fed water supply and pump-assisted pressure.

* Additional peace of mind with dedicated fire-preparedness infrastructure including a 35,000L fire-fighting water tank, fire pump, roof sprinkler system and ember protection to the evaporative cooler.

Contact the team today to book an inspection and request a copy of the Information Memorandum.
Type
Acreage
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
8
Area
16 ha

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