15 Bailey Road

Prestigious Equestrian Estate in the Heart of the Macedon Ranges

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Macedon Ranges, this magnificent equestrian estate offers an unparalleled blend of prestige, privacy, and functionality. Spanning 61 acres of idyllic countryside, the property greets you with automatic gates and a hedged driveway that winds its way to a world of equestrian excellence and timeless elegance. From the moment you arrive, the meticulously manicured hedges, mature English trees, and the full-size outdoor arena exude grandeur and sophistication.

At the heart of the estate lies a charming four-bedroom, four-bathroom residence, designed for comfort and style. Multiple living areas provide versatility, while private outdoor courtyards and a serene pool area offer perfect spaces for relaxation and entertain storybook appeal is enhanced by shady trees and enchanting dry stone walls that frame the property, creating a peaceful retreat with breathtaking views of Mount Macedon.

Equestrian facilities are of an exceptional standard, headlined by an indoor arena (45m x 18m) with adjoining stable block designed to accommodate 11 horses in comfort. Additional features include a quarantined stabling area, a mare and foal crush, a vet room, machinery storage, and a hot-and-cold wash bay. A heated viewing area, kitchen, upstairs staff quarters, and a self-contained manager's flat ensure every need is catered for. Complementing this is a striking architecturally designed main barn, offering seven stables, a wash bay with a solarium, a feed room, and a tack room, making it an ideal quarantine or stallion barn.

The residence itself boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere, with a spacious kitchen and meals area flowing into a grand living and dining room that overlooks the tranquil pool. Downstairs, two generously sized bedrooms, including one with an ensuite, are complemented by a sunken lounge with an open fireplace that opens to a secluded courtyard - an idyllic spot for entertaining or quiet contemplation. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms with walk-in robes and ensuite bathrooms are accompanied by a fully fitted study. Hydronic heating throughout ensures year-round comfort, and a double garage provides secure accommodation for vehicles.

The property is expertly divided into 29 paddocks, (with a huge variety of sizes from day paddocks, mare/foal paddocks, sand day yards through to a huge 25 acre paddock) all with automatic waterers, many featuring post-and-rail fencing and a user-friendly laneway system for efficient stock movement. Approximately 490,000 litres of water storage, supplied by multiple tanks, ensures security and sustainability. Renowned as a landmark dressage stable, the property has produced Olympic-level horses and is also perfectly suited for thoroughbred pre-training, with proximity to major studs and training farms. Its versatility allows for easy adaptation to a variety of other uses.

The estate's enchanting gardens, adorned with mature hedges, oaks, roses, and tranquil garden rooms, further elevate its storybook charm. This is more than a property"it's a sanctuary of wonder, inspiration and ambition, offering an extraordinary opportunity to embrace a lifestyle of elegance, functionality, and equestrian excellence.