4 Tram Street, Lyonville

"Fairfield", Lyonville Single-Level Charm with State Forest Views Between Daylesford & Trentham Peacefully positioned on 4,294m² and framed by breathtaking views to Babbington Hill and the Wombat State Forest, Fairfield is a rare offering for discerning downsizers seeking heritage beauty, timeless style, and low-maintenance living in a truly tranquil setting. Located in Lyonville, just 6 minutes to Trentham and 12 minutes to Daylesford, you'll enjoy effortless access to cafes, galleries, dining, and forest trails all while living in a calm, welcoming community surrounded by nature. Originally built in the 1880s, this single-level Edwardian residence has been thoughtfully restored and extended to blend vintage charm with everyday comfort. Baltic Pine and reclaimed Tasmanian Oak floors, 3-metre-high ceilings, ornate cornices, ceiling roses, and period lighting offer an elegant nod to its origins. Two generous bedrooms open onto private decking via French doors and both include stylish ensuites with seamless showers, timber vanities, and warm finishes. A clever mezzanine in the second bedroom allows for flexible use, perfect for grandkids or guests. A central lounge offers a cosy space to relax, warmed by a Ned Kelly wood heater and filled with soft natural light. French doors lead to a spacious deck with an outdoor spa, ideal for alfresco dining or soaking in the views over landscaped gardens and out to Babbington Hill. The designer kitchen features stone benchtops, induction cooking, electric convection oven, plumbed double fridge space, and a thoughtfully designed island bench. The adjoining dining area is perfect for entertaining or relaxed everyday meals. A rear wing adds further practicality, including a smart mudroom/laundry, guest powder room, and a dedicated study nook. A pull-down staircase provides easy access to attic storage, keeping the living spaces uncluttered. The gardens are a sanctuary in themselves, with 70–80-year-old gums, European specimen trees, curved brick beds, and a flourishing edible garden with berry orchard and chicken coop. A fully fenced 1,000m² paddock opens options for hobby animals or space to roam. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage with 3-phase power, a hoist, and a large workshop space, plus a separate carport for additional vehicles or equipment. With an 8.4kW battery-ready solar system, 18,000L water tank, 10,000L CFA compliant water tank, bore-fed garden irrigation, and a backup generator, Fairfield is a home designed for sustainable, secure living. Whether you're ready to simplify or just want to enjoy the good life in a peaceful location, this is a truly special home in the heart of Victoria's Central Highlands. Private, elegant, and wonderfully livable-Fairfield is the downsizer's dream made real.