Enjoy a rich history with huge potential for future growth with this charming property located in the heart of Kilmore.
Constructed in 1892 and retaining a wealth of original period features, "Glencoe" sits proudly on a huge 2024m2 allotment running from Hamilton Street through to Sutherland Street, providing the perfect opportunity for future development (STCA).
The three bedroom home has been tastefully and sympathetically renovated to provide comfortable modern living whilst retaining the charm of yesteryear.
Original period features include lead light windows, hardwood floors and doors, timber mantlepieces, decorative architraves and fretwork, 14 foot ceilings, farmhouse larder and front veranda with decorative ironwork.
The renovated kitchen includes an island bench, wood fire and Victorian tiles imported from England. It adjoins a family room with built-in bookcases and lovely north-facing windows offering views of the garden. There's also a lounge/dining room with gas heater and polished timber floors, three spacious bedrooms, renovated bathroom, laundry/mud room, evaporative cooling and a versatile studio to the rear of the main house which could serve as a fourth bedroom or perfect home office.
The home is surrounded by beautiful established gardens, a large vegetable garden, rainwater tanks to supplement the mains water connection, wood shed, and a large shed with concrete floor and power connected offering vehicle accommodation and/or workshop space.
Located in the heart of Kilmore, "Glencoe" is just 60 minutes from inner city Melbourne via the Hume Freeway or direct train service and 45 minutes from the airport. Enjoy a charming country lifestyle and still be within easy reach of Melbourne's bars, restaurants, events, universities and employment opportunities.
Kilmore enjoys excellent education facilities including Assumption College, The Kilmore International School, St Patricks Primary School and Kilmore Primary School as well as school bus services to surrounding regions. There also a hospital, cafes, restaurants, shops, leisure centre, popular golf course and various farmers markets and wineries in the region.
Modern conveniences, historic charm and huge potential - "Glencoe" has it all.
Property ID: #LKL2836