Browse townhouse property in Creswick

Overview

Creswick sits 18 km north of Ballarat on the Midland Highway, 430 m above sea level, and recorded a population of 3,170 in the 2016 Census. The town’s community core includes three primary schools, an aged‑care facility, and the University of Melbourne’s School of Forest & Ecosystem Science campus. Daily life is centred around the historic railway precinct, which hosts the monthly Creswick Bazaar, while the nearby market offers live music, crafts and fresh produce. Heritage attractions such as the Woollen Mills, the museum in the old town hall, and the Men’s Friendship Shed give residents a strong sense of place, and a network of parks, including Lindsay and Calembeen, provides ample green space for recreation.

Transport options are straightforward: V/Line trains serve Creswick railway station on the line to Maryborough, and CDC Ballarat buses connect the town to Ballarat. The Midland Highway gives easy road access to regional centres. A mix of historic cottages and newer homes complements the town’s active lifestyle, which features mountain‑bike trails, an annual bike challenge, and local sporting clubs for football, cricket and lawn bowls.

Region type mix: Regional 100%.