Trentham at a glance
1,551
People
$850,000
Median sale
$386/wk
Median rent
2.36%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
VIC › Trentham › Mulcahys Rd
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
7
Car spaces
107,700 m²
Land
Districts View
Each line above is labelled. A fact is quoted from the named source, with its date. A calculation is worked out by Districts from those facts — you can check the arithmetic. An interpretation is Districts' opinion of what the evidence means, not a fact, a valuation, or advice. Anything we haven't retrieved yet is marked as missing rather than treated as a pass.
Price evidence
Last sold
No recorded sale price for this property yet.
Local land rate: recorded House sales in Trentham (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $763/m² of land (n=85). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.
Trentham at a glance
1,551
People
$850,000
Median sale
$386/wk
Median rent
2.36%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Planning
Planning scheme
ZN
Zone
PUBLIC CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE ZONE
PCRZ
Jurisdiction
Hepburn
Hepburn, VIC
Data unavailable
Source
Planning facts are copied from official government GIS where available. Where an official property PDF exists (VicPlan, PlanBuild), Districts stores and serves that original document. Neither is a planning certificate, survey, or advice.
Site
Terrain has not been calculated for this property yet.
Slope is calculated on a projected metric grid from a public DEM clip of the official parcel. This is not a survey, engineering, or insurance assessment.
Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
The official layer maps a bushfire risk zone on this parcel, intersecting about 99.8% of it (Vicmap Planning, retrieved 31 Aug 2026). Verify the extent against the title before relying on unaffected land.
Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.
Records
Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.
Capital growth
VICZoned PUBLIC CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE ZONE · PCRZ (ZN). Official parcel area about 107,958 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate. Zoning and lot facts are a starting point, not proof this lot outperforms the suburb. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
Flood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Minimum lot size is not loaded, so two-lot subdivision is not confirmed. Official parcel about 107,958 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: BUSHFIRE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY; ENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1. Pay house money or walk — do not pay site money until a planner confirms a pathway through this stack. Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.
Rental
No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $386/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.
Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown. Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded. Suburb vacancy or leased-tape days are not this property’s competition.
Yield cannot be shown without both a price and a rent figure. Net yield is not estimated from gross advertising copy. Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.
Verdict
Districts view
Not enough official evidence yet to underwrite this as an investment.
Detail
The same ten questions apply to every property. Missing flood, nearby DAs, achieved rents, or lot geometry is unknown — not “no.”
Do not treat a suburb median, an advertised yield, or a listing score as the case for this lot.
The evidence loaded so far isn't enough on its own to change a buy, offer, or walk-away decision for this property.
Evidence
Districts asks the same ten questions of every property. If one shows as unknown, that data isn't published for this state or hasn't been loaded yet — the question stays visible so you can see exactly what's missing.
3 of 10 questions answered so far
Development optionality of this lot
KnownmediumZoned PUBLIC CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE ZONE · PCRZ (ZN). Official parcel area about 107,958 m². Dual occupancy is not confirmed from the controls loaded for this lot. Two-lot subdivision is unknown without minimum lot size and frontage. This is a screen, not a planning certificate.
Nearby development pipeline
UnknownVictoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.
Honest achievable rent
KnownlowThis is not “bond data says this address leases for $X.” The comparable figure is a suburb advertised/median rent, not this property. Official bond files (postcode or suburb × type × bedrooms) are not loaded yet.
Rental supply pressure
UnknownSupply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.
Why is this cheap?
KnownlowOfficial parcel about 107,958 m² — land size can look like optionality. What reduces it: BUSHFIRE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY; ENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE OVERLAY - SCHEDULE 1. Pay house money or walk — do not pay site money until a planner confirms a pathway through this stack.
Lot-level flood
UnknownFlood overlay has not been queried for this lot. Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”
Catalyst exposure
UnknownFunded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.
This lot's DA history
UnknownNo DA adapter returned applications for this parcel.
Statutory land value versus ask
UnknownStatutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.
Net yield / holding costs
UnknownNet yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.
Area
Trentham at a glance
1,551
People
$850,000
Median sale
$386/wk
Median rent
2.36%
Suburb gross yield
Median sale from 39 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.
Listing material
Listed by McQueen Real EstateMarlu Estate is a breathtaking botanical landscape of exceptional distinction where refined country living is elevated by masterfully curated gardens, architectural elegance and an atmosphere of complete seclusion, all within an easy walk of the village.
Introduced by a meandering driveway that reveals sweeping vistas across an ornamental lake to the residence beyond, the estate unfolds across 10.77ha as a series of immersive garden experiences and open pasture. Each season brings a shifting palette of colour, texture and light, with magnificent European and native plantings, a 50 tree oak grove, productive vegetable beds, and a flourishing cutting garden creating a living, evolving landscape of remarkable beauty.
The main residence, a luxurious barn-style home, is both sophisticated and inviting, designed to embrace its surroundings with garden views from every angle. Interiors are grounded by polished concrete and travertine flooring, while an entertainer’s kitchen appointed with stainless steel benchtops, premium appliances and a walk-in pantry anchors the home. A bespoke dining nook with banquet seating offers a charming space to take in the ever-changing garden outlook.
Accommodation in the main home comprises three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a stunning main suite complete with expansive his-and-hers dressing rooms and a beautifully appointed ensuite featuring terrazzo finishes, a freestanding bath and heated towel rails. Comfort is assured year-round with zoned underfloor heating, a wood fire in the living room, gas fireplace in the kitchen, and reverse cycle heating upstairs.
Beyond the main home, the estate continues to impress with a separate one-bedroom and bathroom cottage privately positioned within the gardens—ideal for guest and family accommodation—and a striking new black barn. Currently utilised as an additional entertaining pavilion, this versatile space features a wood fireplace and traditional Tait pizza oven, set within a picturesque produce and garden setting, equally suited as a collector’s garage, creative studio or executive retreat.
The grounds are immaculately maintained, enriched by deep red soil and enhanced with thoughtful infrastructure including automatic gates, garden lighting, a jetty extending across the ornamental lake, a stocked dam with trout and plentiful water supply. Geese roam freely, adding to the property’s unmistakable charm and sense of place.
Positioned within one of regional Victoria’s most celebrated lifestyle destinations, Trentham is renowned for its vibrant arts culture and exceptional culinary offering, including Annie Smithers’ du Fermier, the iconic Red Beard Bakery and a host of boutique cafés. Just over an hour from Melbourne via either the Calder Freeway or Western Freeway, and within easy reach of Daylesford, Woodend and Kyneton—with V/Line connections to the city—this is a property that balances accessibility with complete rural tranquillity.
A landmark holding of prestige, privacy and botanical excellence, this is an estate of extraordinary calibre.
** 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.
Listing description written by Kim McQueen, McQueen Real Estate — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.