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Steeped in history, this solid brick former shopfront and manager’s residence has a story dating back to 1863 as the Bank of Victoria. The site comprises of two quarter acre titles – each with a street frontage and a total area of 2024M2 in the heart of this vibrant and growing community. Comprehensively, yet sympathetically, updated former manager’s residence comprises of three double bedrooms (with BIR’s), plus nursery, two living areas – formal lounge, sun drenched library/family and a very practical country kitchen with updated appliances and walk in pantry. All weather comfort is ensured by the slow combustion heater and reverse cycle unit. Many period features such as: Baltic Pine floorboards; 12ft ceilings and open fireplaces remain (only to name a few).

The former bank is a spacious area that offers potential usage limited only by your imagination. With reverse cycle heating and cooling through-out, the bank includes the original managers office, huge walk in vault, multiple workspaces, and modern stainless commercial kitchen facilities with an abundance shelving, bench and cupboard space. Customer/staff amenities include a new disabled bathroom, as well as two other toilets, disabled entry and three phase power is available. Some recent major works have included the installation of a new iron roof, full-repaint, replumbing including filtration system and updated wiring.

Outside features a separate freestanding studio (with toilet), carport with workbenches and storage, play space and alfresco areas. The established gardens designed on permaculture principles feature dozens of fruit and nut trees underplanted with bulbs, herbs and insectaries as well as rows of berries and easy access vegetable gardens. Watering is taken care of via three rainwater tanks. The residence enjoys separate pedestrian access from Neill Street and secure off street parking is accessed from Willoby Street. An exclusive multifaceted offering within two hours of Melbourne with an abundance of options.