379 Sinclairs Road, Longlea.

Tucked away in a peaceful rural setting just a short drive from the thriving community of Strathfieldsaye, this 12.77-hectare (32-acre) lifestyle property offers space, serenity and all the infrastructure you need for a true country escape. The five-bedroom straw bale homestead is rich in rustic charm with soaring raked ceilings, a welcoming wood fire, and an open plan living space that flows to a generous red brick-paved outdoor entertaining area. With three dams, extensive shedding, solar power, and plenty of room for animals, hobbies or small-scale farming, this property offers comfort, practicality and a peaceful rural lifestyle. • The spacious kitchen features a walk-in pantry and a classic red Falcon freestanding stove, ideal for family meals or entertaining guests. • A light-filled open plan living and dining zone with raked ceilings and a wood fire heater offers a relaxed country feel. • The red brick paved outdoor entertaining area offers the perfect place to relax or entertain. • The main bedroom includes a walk-in robe and direct access to the central bathroom, which is bright, white and well-appointed. • Two additional bedrooms include built-in robes, while two more flexible rooms offer space for additional bedrooms, a home office or creative studio. • A second bathroom and a separate WC off the laundry provide excellent functionality. • Shedding includes a 4.7m x 6.0m shed, a 13.5m x 9.0m shed with a separate room within, and a 3.0m x 2.5m shed with matching undercover storage. • Three generously sized dams provide excellent water security and beautiful natural outlooks across the extensive land. • A solar panel system is installed on the shedding, adding to the property's sustainability and energy efficiency. • The long driveway creates a sense of privacy and seclusion. Located just minutes from Strathfieldsaye's schools, shops and services, this rural haven offers the best of both worlds – a private country lifestyle with town convenience nearby. Whether you're looking for a family home with room to roam, a tree-change escape, or a hobby farm opportunity, this outstanding property delivers on every front – a must-view for those looking to capitalise on a large allotment of prime real-estate on the Bendigo-fringe.