The Ridge in Birdwoodton is a luxury 2022-built homestead on nearly three acres, designed for year-round comfort, entertaining and rural living.
Wrapped in grapevines and country air, this luxury homestead in Mildura’s wine district could be the ultimate treechange, and it’s just hit the market.
Known as The Ridge, the four-bedroom, two-bathroom home at 86 McEdward Rd, Birdwoodton was originally built by the sellers as their dream home with every inch crafted for timeless comfort and lifestyle impact with $1.59m-$1.69m price hopes.
Ray White Mildura managing director Damian Portaro said the property was never built to sell.
“The owners poured their heart into every decision, and you feel that the moment you arrive,” Mr Portaro said.
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Framed by 100-year-old transplanted vines, the 2022-built home fuses country charm with high-end design, including a recycled brick facade, wraparound verandas, and a reversed floorplan that maximises views and shields from the harsh western sun.
Inside, high ceilings elevate each space, while ducted reverse-cycle heating and cooling ensures year-round comfort.
Framed by 100-year-old grapevines and recycled brickwork, the home’s facade sets a refined country tone the moment you arrive.
The fully enclosed alfresco zone is fitted with a woodfire, fans and weather blinds, creating a heated outdoor space for all seasons.
The main suite is a private retreat with a huge walk-in robe, double shower, twin vanities and underfloor heating.
The three additional bedrooms offer flexibility, with one currently used as a home office.
Entertainers are well catered for, with a showpiece kitchen featuring stone benchtops, twin Bosch ovens, a premium cooktop, two dishwashers and a full butler’s pantry.
It connects seamlessly to a fully enclosed, heated alfresco zone with slow-combustion fireplace and multiple dining and lounging spaces.
The entertainer’s kitchen includes stone benchtops, twin Bosch ovens, cooktop, two dishwashers and a full butler’s pantry.
The main ensuite includes a double shower, dual vanities, underfloor heating and custom joinery, part of a private retreat-style suite.
Mr Portaro said the there was a clear reason the sellers named this property The Ridge.
“It’s perched perfectly, peaceful, elevated, and private,” he said.
“You’re 10 minutes from Mildura but it feels a world away.”
Additional features include a gas log fire lounge, oversized garage, underfloor heating in the main bathroom, a solar system, auto-electric lawnmower, and a fully powered shed with sink and toilet.
The lounge features a gas log fireplace and French doors framing outdoor views, delivering warmth, light and elegance in equal measure.
A dedicated laundry and mudroom offer practicality and storage, designed to support family life and rural living with ease.
The low-maintenance block includes established landscaping, rainwater storage, irrigation, and raised vegetable gardens.
The Ray White Mildura managing director said for home’s in Mildura it was a rare offering.
“In terms of finish, layout, and feel, this is one of the most considered and complete lifestyle homes I’ve brought to market,” Mr Portaro said.
The home is for sale by fixed date, closing August 26 at 6pm, unless sold prior.
Zoned living spaces throughout the home provide flexibility for large families, with high ceilings and natural light enhancing the feel for buyers.
An aerial view shows The Ridge’s private 1.21ha block, just 10 minutes from Mildura and surrounded by produce trails and wineries.
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