142 Johnstone St, Castlemaine, VIC, 3450, Australia

The Phone Code for this property is: 92753. Please quote this number when phoning or texting.

Glen Airlie is an character filled traditional 1890's Victorian home with an abundance of original features, and includes a sympathetic modern extension to the rear.

A picket-fenced cottage garden faces the tree-lined road frontage whilst a generous driveway leads to the carport, side entrance, with undercover access to the home.

The cottage exudes charm and character with features including iron lacework, Victorian sash windows, panelled timber doors, and high decorative ceilings.

Three generously sized double bedrooms, are enhanced by floor to ceiling BIR's and overhead storage spaces.

The dado panelled sitting room is light and bright thanks to north facing windows. Traditional features include stained glass door, ceiling rose, deep cornices, plus an open fireplace with marble surrounds for cosy winter nights.

The second living areas overlooks an inspiring conservation reserve providing peace and privacy, whilst still very convenient to all of Castlemaine's sought-after amenities, shops, schools and public transport.

This historic home was relocated to this site in 1998, so roofing, stumping, wiring, plumbing and insulation and chimney are all upgraded to modern building requirements.

Practical gas ducted heating is available throughout the home whilst a reverse cycle air conditioner covers the second living, dining and kitchen space.

This rear space has double French doors which lead out to a generous undercover verandah overlooking the landscaped rear garden, and brick paved entertainment areas.

The spacious kitchen, has features which will appeal to passionate cooks - practical granite benches, and plenty of easily accessible storage.

Kitchen appliances are all high-end European, with a stainless steel Miele water-efficient compact 12 place setting dishwasher, an Italian Ilve Nostalgie Range Hand-Made Dual Fuel Freestanding stove, with triple glazed oven. The Ilve range hood is vented to the outdoors.

Generous storage is available throughout the home, and includes two separate linen storage cupboards, and additional storage in the Laundry/Mud Room which is conveniently entranced from the undercover carport.

The light bright bathroom, has a separate bath and shower recess, and marble topped vanity.

The block is generous at 791sq metres, pleasingly landscaped with stone and brick feature garden beds. The zoned and terraced levels make this well established garden easy to maintain. A garden shed is conveniently located beside the carport and has power connected.

For those in search of a sustainable, mindful lifestyle there is ample room for growing vegetables, planting fruit trees, raised garden beds, chickens. There is also potential for extension or additional living/studio space since Victorian planning permit requirements have been relaxed.

Viewings are by private inspections only.

Suitable out of hours viewings also possible by negotiation.

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