1560 Blackgate Road, Freshwater Creek, Vic 3217

Residential Land
Type
56.9 ha
Area

Published on Tuesday, March 03, 2026 ( See property details for 1560 Blackgate Road, Freshwater Creek, Vic 3217)

$3,850,000 - $3,950,000

Tim Carson Director & Licensed Estate Agent
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A rare 56.9-hectare rural property offering picturesque countryside, wildlife, and development potential just minutes from the coast and local amenities.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Large 56.9-hectare rural land with potential for lifestyle farming or grazing
  • Proposed dwelling site with planning permit approval (STCA) for building your dream home
  • Rich natural environment backing onto Thompson Creek, abundant birdlife and wildlife
  • Connected to electricity and equipped with cattle yards, hay shed, dams, and grazing paddocks
  • Prime location just minutes from Freshwater Creek, beaches of the Surf Coast, and local amenities
  • Ideal for rural seclusion combined with proximity to Deakin University, Waurn Ponds Railway Station, and shopping centres

✨ Key Features

  • Open-Plan Living
  • Waterfront / Views
  • Shed
  • Outdoor Area
  • Built-in Robes
  • Garage / Secure Parking
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Fly Screens
  • NBN / High-Speed Ready
  • Extra Storage (Shed/Linen)

Freshwater Creek offers a tranquil rural lifestyle with easy access to the coast, beaches of the Surf Coast, and essential amenities. The area is known for its natural beauty, wildlife, and growing community. It provides a perfect balance of rural seclusion and convenience, making it ideal for lifestyle farming, investment, or building your dream home. Proximity to Deakin University and major transport links enhances its appeal for both residents and investors.

What are the development prospects for this property?
The property has a proposed dwelling site with a soon-to-be approved planning permit (STCA), offering the opportunity to build your dream country home with scenic views.
Is the property suitable for grazing or farming?
Yes, the property is well-equipped for mixed farming pursuits, featuring cattle yards, a hay shed, dams, and established grazing paddocks.
What natural features and wildlife can I expect?
The property backs onto Thompson Creek and is rich in birdlife and local wildlife, providing a peaceful and picturesque environment.
How close is the property to local amenities and beaches?
It is just minutes from Freshwater Creek, with easy access to the beaches of the Surf Coast, Deakin University, Waurn Ponds Railway Station, and shopping centres.
What utilities and infrastructure are available?
The property is connected to electricity and includes water tanks, dams, and cattle yards, making it suitable for rural living and farming.
Are there any existing easements, covenants, or zoning restrictions that could affect development or use of the land? What are the costs associated with connecting additional utilities or upgrading existing infrastructure? Are there any known flood, bushfire, or environmental risks on or near the property? Has the proposed dwelling site been fully approved, and are there any conditions or restrictions attached? Are there any planned developments or construction projects in the surrounding area that could impact privacy or views? Is there any history of soil contamination or other environmental issues on the land? What are the ongoing maintenance costs for fencing, dams, and other infrastructure? Are there any restrictions on grazing, farming, or building activities imposed by local authorities? Is the property subject to any strata or community title arrangements? Are there any nearby easements, rights of way, or access issues that could affect use or development?

1560 Blackgate Road, Freshwater Creek, Vic 3217 - More Details

$3,850,000 - $3,950,000

A rare opportunity to secure the ultimate lifestyle holding — where countryside meets the coast. Set just minutes from Freshwater Creek and within easy reach of Deakin University, Waurn Ponds Railway Station, and Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre, this exceptional – 140.60 Acres – 56.9 Hectares property, known as 'Bilga', offers the perfect balance of rural seclusion and everyday convenience.

The beaches of the Surf Coast are also just a short drive away, making this an enviable country-coastal address.Privately positioned and rich in natural beauty, ideal for grazing or lifestyle farming. Backing directly onto Thompson Creek and alive with birdlife and local wildlife, the setting is peaceful, picturesque and full of possibility.

The property is connected to electricity and well-equipped for mixed farming pursuits, featuring cattle yards, a hay shed, five dams, a water tank and established grazing paddocks. A proposed dwelling site (with a soon to be approved planning permit to build STCA), provide the exciting opportunity to build your dream country home, perfectly positioned to capture the surrounding views and serenity.

With strong growth across the Freshwater Creek, Mt Duneed and Armstrong Creek corridor, this is an outstanding chance to secure a substantial acreage holding in a tightly held and rapidly appreciating region — offering lifestyle, income potential, and long-term upside in one impressive package.
Type
Residential Land
Area
56.9 ha

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