224 McKenzies Road, Clunes, Vic 3370

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Mixed Farming
Type
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Parkings
158.67 ha
Area

Published on Wednesday, September 23, 2026 ( See property details for 224 McKenzies Road, Clunes, Vic 3370)

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Dornie offers a beautifully improved, highly productive mixed farming enterprise with historic charm and extensive infrastructure in the Clunes district.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Historic bluestone homestead with significant character
  • Extensive infrastructure including machinery sheds and grain silos
  • Well-watered and fenced 158.67 ha farming enterprise
  • Proven versatility in grazing, cropping, and fodder production
  • Multiple water sources including surface water licence and bores
  • Prime location within easy reach of regional centres and Melbourne

✨ Key Features

  • Water tank
  • Shed
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Workshop
  • Security Screens / Gates
  • Built-in Robes
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Ensuite
  • External Area
  • Built in wardrobes

Clunes is a charming rural township renowned for its rich history and vibrant community. The area offers a peaceful countryside setting with easy access to regional centres like Creswick, Daylesford, and Ballarat. It boasts excellent infrastructure, fertile soils, and a strong agricultural tradition, making it ideal for farming pursuits. The region combines rural tranquility with proximity to essential services and regional amenities. Its scenic landscape and established community make Clunes a desirable location for lifestyle and farming enthusiasts.

What types of farming activities is the property suitable for?
The property has a proven history of grazing, cropping, and fodder production, making it highly versatile for various agricultural pursuits.
What infrastructure is included on the property?
The property features machinery sheds, grain silos, cattle yards, sheep handling facilities, a workshop, hay sheds, and multiple water sources including bores and dams.
Is the water supply reliable for farming needs?
Yes, the property has a 22-megalitre surface water licence, stock and domestic bore, three windmills, and four dams ensuring reliable water access.
What is the condition of the historic homestead?
The homestead is a charming bluestone building with significant character, offering extensive accommodation and modern updates in the kitchen, bathrooms, and laundry.
How accessible is the property from regional centres?
The property is ideally located within easy reach of Clunes, Creswick, Daylesford, Ballarat, and approximately 1.5 hours from Melbourne.
Are there any zoning restrictions or easements affecting the property? What are the ongoing maintenance costs for the infrastructure and homestead? Are there any known issues with the water rights or water infrastructure? Has the property been affected by any flooding or bushfire risks? Are there any planning or development restrictions in the area?

224 McKenzies Road, Clunes, Vic 3370 - More Details

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'Dornie' presents a rare opportunity to secure a highly productive and beautifully improved farming enterprise in the tightly held Clunes district. Ideally located within easy reach of Clunes, Creswick, Daylesford, Ballarat and approximately 1.5 hours from Melbourne, the property offers the perfect balance of rural lifestyle, operational efficiency and convenient access to regional services.
First settled by the McKenzie family in 1862, the property features a charming historic bluestone homestead of significant character and appeal. The residence offers extensive accommodation, including four bedrooms, a dedicated office, a modern open-plan kitchen and meals area, a light-filled family living space, and updated bathroom and laundry facilities. Surrounding the home is an established private garden, providing a tranquil setting to relax and enjoy the countryside.
The highly productive land has been extensively improved and is subdivided into 15 well-fenced and well-watered paddocks. With a proven history of grazing, cropping and fodder production, the property offers excellent versatility. Comprising a mix of fertile grey loam and red-bank soils, with approximately 90% arable land, "Dornie" is ideally suited to a variety of agricultural pursuits.
Infrastructure throughout the property is comprehensive and well maintained, including:
• Central laneway access throughout the farm
• Two-stand woolshed and sheep handling facilities plus cattle yards
• Machinery sheds and workshop
• 2 Hay sheds and 3 grain silos
• Secure 22-megalitre surface water licence
• Stock and domestic bore
• Three equipped windmills and four dams
Offered across multiple titles, with exceptional infrastructure, reliable water resources and highly productive land, "Dornie" will appeal to purchasers seeking either a stand-alone farming operation or a strategic expansion to an existing enterprise.
Expressions of Interest
Closing 2:00 PM, 30 October 2026
Inspections are highly recommended and enquiries are warmly welcomed.

John McKinnon
[email protected]
0417 314921

Type
Mixed Farming
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Parkings
2
Area
158.67 ha

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