3040 Harmony Way Faraday VIC 3451

Set against the majestic backdrop of Mount Alexander, this beautifully restored Californian Bungalow-style brick homestead offers the perfect blend of period charm and contemporary comfort on approximately 50.2 acres of land.

Framed by ancient gums, granite boulders, and rolling green paddocks, the property is a private rural retreat just minutes from Castlemaine and Harcourt, with easy access to the Calder Freeway for a smooth commute to Melbourne or Bendigo.

The Home

A wide wraparound verandah welcomes you into a home rich in character, with timber floors, ornate plasterwork, high ceilings, and double-hung windows throughout. Double doors open into a generous central hallway, leading to a light-filled open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area.

The sleek contemporary kitchen features:

> Smeg 900mm induction cooktop and oven
> Miele dishwasher
> Stone benchtops with casual dining space
> Abundant storage and minimalist design

The living and dining area opens to a mudroom/sitting room, flowing seamlessly to a covered alfresco entertaining area, perfect for year-round gatherings.

A formal front-facing lounge offers a cosy retreat with a solid wood heater and another split system.

There are three spacious bedrooms, all with built-in robes, and the main with its own split system. The family bathroom features a clawfoot bath with a shower, a period-style vanity, and a separate laundry.

The Land

This is a property designed for lifestyle and productivity:

> 6 megalitres of piped water automatically topping up 5 water tanks
> Two dams, fenced paddocks, and lush pasture
> Integrated solar system and two heat pumps for energy efficiency

The established garden surrounding the home includes ornamental trees, three mature palms, and a charming mix of native and exotic plantings.

Infrastructure

A suite of outbuildings supports a range of rural pursuits:

> Three-car carport
> Garage
> Hay shed
> Old dairy is currently used as stables and tack rooms
> Large chicken enclosure

Whether you are seeking a peaceful country lifestyle, a productive hobby farm, or a character-filled family home with room to grow, this property delivers on every front. With its combination of timeless architecture, modern upgrades, water security, and proximity to thriving regional hubs, this is an opportunity to secure a slice of Central Victoria's most picturesque countryside.

Property Features

• Area Views
• Built In Wardrobes
• Car Parking - Surface
• Close to Schools
• Close to Shops
• Dam
• Dishwasher
• Floorboards
• Fully Fenced
• Openable Windows
• Outdoor Entertaining Area
• Shed
• Solar Panels
• Split System Heating
• Water Tank