Inside Daylesford’s new architecturally designed townhouses

Long known as a popular weekend destination, Daylesford has an appeal extending beyond its restaurants, galleries, independent retailers and renowned mineral springs.With an established community, distinctive character and country town setting, it’s also a place where people are choosing to settle year-round.Australian Bureau of Statistics data shows the area’s permanent population has grown over the past decade, reflecting a broader interest and trend towards regional living.As the town evolves, new housing options are also introducing greater choice in how people can make Daylesford home.Among these is Middleton Field, a new neighbourhood taking shape at the eastern entry to Daylesford, offering everything from architecturally designed townhouses to larger homes on generous parcels of land.Within walking distance of Daylesford's Sunday Market and the shops and amenities along picturesque Raglan Street, Middleton Field brings a contemporary approach to housing, with its thoughtful planning, architecture and landscaping setting it apart from more conventional residential developments.The neighbourhood was also home to the five houses featured in the 2025 season of Channel 9's The B...