430 Running Creek Road, Arthurs Creek VIC 3099

Property Details: • Type: House

• Bedrooms: 4 • Bathrooms: 2

Description: ***INSPECTIONS BY PRIVATE APPOINTMENT ONLY*** Steeped in local history and formerly part of the original 3,000-acre Ardchattan property established by Archibald Macfarlane, this remarkable approx. 120-acre rural holding presents one of Arthurs Creek's most significant opportunities. Once connected to the early horticultural settlement precincthome to pioneering families such as the Macfarlanes and the Smiths of Glen Ardthe land carries a legacy of productivity, character and community heritage. Today, the property offers an exceptional blend of highly usable farming land, equestrian and livestock infrastructure, captivating views, and two dwellingsincluding a large modern primary residence (approx. 15 years old) and a classic character homestead ideal for multi-use accommodation. Privately positioned, beautifully undulating and thoughtfully laid out, the acreage transitions from wide, well-sectioned paddocks to an elevated homesite, accessed via a picturesque tree-lined laneway and framed by rolling valley vistas. From horses to cattle, cropping, grazing or hobby farming, the land offers exceptional versatility with outstanding supporting infrastructure. Premium Equestrian & Livestock Facilities Purpose-designed for horses and livestock, the property includes: * 30m x 70m arena with 30m x 40m sand base over scoria * Installed (not connected) lighting system * Cattle & stock yards * Multiple watered paddocks, including a founder paddock with stables * Turnout paddock below the arena * Laneway system enabling efficient stock movement, with approx. 20 acres each side plus an adjoining 910 acres * Expansive 60-acre valley section with a substantial dam as a reliable water source * Mature oak, peppercorn and persimmon trees, remnants of the old orchard and the former dairy site Extensive Agricultural & Working Infrastructure Ready for immediate use, the property provides: * Feed lot area * Powered site office * DLUG galvanised garage * Additional hay sheds / carports * 25m x 8m shed with 32,000L tank feeding bull paddocks * Additional 50,000L water tank * Strong boundary fencing and secondary internal fencing * Road easement access Historic Character Homestead Ideal for Dual Living or Farm Stay Rich with country charm, the original homestead offers huge potential for restoration or adaptation: * Approx. 12.5 squares, 12-foot ceilings * Tasmanian Oak kitchen with adjoining pantry, living and dining * Two bedrooms plus study * Inactive bathroom plus additional shower and toilet * Authentic character features throughoutready for renovation, extended family use, guest stays or short-stay income A Lifestyle Property of Rare Scale & Future Possibility Whether you're an equestrian buyer, cattle operator, cropping enthusiast, hobby farmer, downsizer from a larger holding, or a family seeking space and privacy, this property delivers: * Highly functional, versatile rural acreage * Established infrastructure and water security * A peaceful, private environment * Sweeping valley views and a true country outlook * Proximity to Hurstbridge, Diamond Creek, Doreen and local amenities This is a generational offeringa rare chance to secure a substantial Arthurs Creek holding with history, productivity, charm and enormous future potential.