9 Howard Street, Soldiers Hill

Subscribe to regular market updates. Set on a significant 880sqm (approx.) corner allotment in Soldiers Hill, this beautifully restored period residence combines elegant heritage character with generous family living, in a peaceful garden setting. Enjoying grand proportions on the corner of wide, tree-lined streets in one of Ballarat’s most established neighbourhoods, the home sits just minutes from the CBD and multiple options for schooling. A wide hallway with soaring ceilings and classical Victorian detailing welcomes you to a home of both comfort and timeless appeal. Bay windows frame garden outlooks, with rear views extending across to Mount Buninyong. A spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and living zone features extensive cabinetry, quality appliances including an Ilve oven and stove, and ducted central heating and vacuum systems throughout the home. Large windows capture elevated views while direct access to a decked entertaining terrace creates seamless indoor–outdoor living. Accommodation includes four generous bedrooms with built-in robes, including a private master suite with walk-in robe and ensuite. A cosy, character-filled study with fireplace leads to an upstairs retreat with dormer window seats - a fairytale retreat for children or guests. Outdoors, established front and side gardens wrap around the home, creating a tranquil green outlook and excellent privacy, with the residence set well back from the street. Brick pathways, a water feature and ornamental fish pond enhance the peaceful setting. Additional features include decorative ceiling roses, lead-light windows, multiple open fireplaces, and a tandem garage with automatic access. Conveniently located within approximately 2km of Ballarat Railway Station, Lake Wendouree and the vibrant cafe and restaurant scene of Ballarat’s CBD, the home offers exceptional lifestyle convenience. Black Hill Primary School 601 Chisholm Street Ballarat Macarthur Street Primary School 401 Macarthur Street Soldiers Hill Ballarat Ballarat North Primary School Landsborough Street Ballarat Gregory Street Ballarat North St Alipius' Parish School 106-108 Victoria Street Ballarat East Ballarat Secondary College Barkly Street Ballarat East Ballarat Primary School (Dana Street) Dana Street Ballarat 119 Drummond Street South Ballarat Canadian Lead Primary School Otway Street South Ballarat East Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat) Pleasant St Ballarat 200 Victoria Street Ballarat East Caledonian Primary School Thompson Street Brown Hill Little Bendigo Primary School Ballarat and Clarendon College 1425 Sturt Street Ballarat Ballarat Grammar School 201 Forest Street Wendouree St Patrick's College 1431 Sturt Street Ballarat Sovereign Hill School Sovereign Hill Magpie Street Ballarat Mount Pleasant Primary School 401 Cobden Street Ballarat St Francis Xavier School Fortune Street Ballarat East 1600 Sturt Street Ballarat Ripon Street South Redan Ballarat Specialist School 25 Gillies Street North Lake Gardens Our Lady Help of Christians School 482 Gillies Street Wendouree Ballarat High School 1726 Sturt Street Lake Gardens Invermay Primary School Swinglers Road Invermay Hertford Street Sebastopol Ballarat Christian College Yarrowee & Vickers Streets Sebastopol Delacombe Primary School Warrina Drive Delacombe Lumen Christi School 111 Whitelaw Avenue Delacombe Sebastopol Primary School Warreen Street Sebastopol