123 Hesket-Boundary Road
Hesket, VIC 3442

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- 1
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 53,738
- children aged 0–14
- 10,409
- schools
- 29
- parks & libraries
- 46
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 13
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Swimming, Adventure & Camping
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Tunnel Creek Natural Features Reserve
Tunnel Creek Rd, Kerrie, Victoria, 3434
969 m straight-line distance
Macedon Regional Park
Mountains Rd, Cherokee, Victoria, 3434
2.2 km straight-line distance
Macedon Regional Park
Days Trak, Hesket, Victoria, 3442
2.3 km straight-line distance
Macedon Ranges National Park
Lions Head Rd, Hesket, Victoria, 3442
3.1 km straight-line distance
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Kids' Activities per Child: Australia's Best- and Thinnest-Covered Council Areas (2026)
Across Australia's big council areas, the AroundSchools directory lists a median of about 10 kids' activity providers for every 10,000 children — but in Melbourne's Wyndham it is 3.9, and in the City…
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Most Livable Suburbs in Victoria for Families (2026)
Melbourne lists more kids' activities in our directory than any other suburb in VIC. This page ranks VIC suburbs by how much a family moving there could actually do with their kids, then adds what…
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Property Details
323748.5136 m²
ACREAGE / SEMI-RURAL
RESIDENTIAL
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Nearby Schools

Hesket Primary School
Romsey Road, Hesket VIC 3442 Australia

Candlebark School
83 Kerrie Road, Romsey VIC 3434 Australia
Mount Macedon Primary School
641 Mount Macedon Road, Mount Macedon VIC 3441 Australia

Braemar College
1499 Mt Macedon Rd, Woodend VIC 3442 Australia

Newham Primary School
1271 Rochford Road, Newham VIC 3442 Australia

Macedon Primary School
67 Smith Street, Macedon VIC 3440 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
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243 Knox Road
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Lot 5/1781 Romsey Road
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$990,000 – $1,089,000
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$1,150,000 – $1,200,000
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Hesket, VIC 3442
Land Size: 32800 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A premium quality, architect-designed residence in a breath-taking garden setting
Description: "Tarraleah" (an aboriginal word for Wallaby) is a secluded Mount Macedon property suitable for family living or as a country retreat. An architect-designed house in a parkland setting of approximately 3.3Ha with direct access to the adjacent Macedon Regional Park. It is an ideal family home close to exceptional schools and a wide range of indoor and outdoor recreation features. The home faces true north with the H-Shaped building footprint fostering two landscaped courtyards. The build is of rendered block work and galvanised steel and copper panels. The home has multiple living areas, the heart being the open kitchen/living and dining room featuring a contemporary galley style kitchen with island bench, large dining area and living room with a Cheminees Philippe wood heater set in a feature stone wall. A second living room is equipped with built-in cupboards and kitchenette teamed with two banquettes to provide for flexible use if additional guest accommodation is required. To complete the ground level there is a generous sized office with two built-in work stations for study or "hybrid working". The accommodation features a gorgeous master suite facing north with built-in wardrobes an en-suite bathroom with balcony overlooking the garden. Two further north facing guest bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and shared large bathroom and a garden balcony. Other features include a separate bathroom/powder room and entrance "mudrooms", two car garage, workshop and mower-garage. Downstairs features a multi-purpose recreation room ideal for billiards, gym or hobbies. Outside, the garden consists of approximately 2Ha of "formal" garden and 1.2Ha of mature eucalypts and other natives. There are four 170-year-old specimen trees, including a Sitka Spruce, a Douglas Fir, a Norwegian Spruce and a European Cedar. More recent plantings include two Wollemi Pines, a group of Crepe Myrtles and a curved hedge of Hornbeam Trees. The landscape near the house, including feature rockwork at the house and the front gate was designed by the late Grant Saltmarsh. It includes a mix of exotic and native species, with Japanese maples providing colour contrasts throughout. Mounding and plantings have been used to create large garden rooms around the property where trimmed bushes are used to form colour and texture contrasts together with incidental garden sculptures. For recreational activities, there is a large stone fire-place and paved seating area, together with large expanses of lawn and a 5- hole frisbee golf course. Other features include a bitumen driveway, large LPG gas storage, a 70,000-litre underground rainwater tank, hydronic heating throughout, underground power supply from Mount Macedon Road, reverse cycle air conditioners and a built-in sound system throughout the house. This is an exceptional opportunity to secure an elegant property located in the Straws Lane precinct on the sunny side of Mount Macedon, with a welcoming local community all within 10 minutes to Woodend, freeway and a convenient rail service to Melbourne. Disclaimer: Before you buy a home or vacant residential land, you should be aware of a range of issues that may affect that property and impose restrictions or obligations on you, if you buy it. Please refer to the due diligence checklist provided by Consumer Affairs Victoria at the website address detailed below. This checklist aims to help you identify whether any of these issues will affect you. The questions are a starting point only and you may need to seek professional advice to answer some of them. www.consumer.vic.gov.au/housing/buying-and-selling-property/checklists/due-diligence
Agent: Lisa Fowler - lisa@mtmr.com.au - 0418 557 222
Romsey, VIC 3434
Land Size: 44600 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A serene Haven nested at the foothills of Mount Crystal
Description: This stunning property boasts approximately 4.46ha (11 acres) of picturesque land, characterised by a gentle northerly undulation situated on the boundary of Hesket in the foothills of Mount Macedon, located amongst some of the areas finest farming properties and wineries. The home exudes a delightful mid-century vibe, with classic 1970's design beautifully nestled into the landscape. A wonderful northerly aspect floods the interior with natural light, while trademark angular lines, floor-to-ceiling windows, and captivating outlooks create a spacious, warm and welcoming environment. Four bedrooms plus a separate study are complemented by two bathrooms. Two distinct living zones open to a gorgeous north facing undercover verandah, and a well equipped kitchen provides for easy entertaining. Polished timber floors, quality wool carpet, a wood fireplace in the main living room and split system air conditioning to both living areas provide ample heating and cooling. Garden enthusiasts will delight in the spectacular veggie garden, perfect for growing your own produce and embracing a sustainable lifestyle. Established garlic beds, an orchard with nectarines, plums, pears, apricots, apples, cherries, mandarins and two established almond trees add to the idyllic setting. A 5000L dedicated garden tank and a chicken coop are complemented by a four car garage/workshop plus a double carport. The lush landscape features a large fenced paddock and a holding paddock, an ideal setting for a pony or livestock, along with two dams. With its combination of charm, space and versatility, this property holds unlimited potential. This is a rare gem where tranquility and opportunity await. Moments from Candlebark and Hesket Primary School, Hanging Rock Reserve, with Woodend and Romsey easily accessible, a blissful lifestyle awaits, providing incredible proximity to wineries, farmers markets, fine dining and exceptional landscapes. ** We have obtained all information in this document from sources we believe to be reliable, however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
Agent: Sandi Mueller - sandi@mcqueenre.com.au - 03 53483323













