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42 King Street
Rochester VIC 3561

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: -
Land area: 1200m2
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1920s COTTAGE ON A SPACIOUS 1,200m² ALLOTMENT

Full of character and old-world charm, this delightful 1920s vinyl-clad cottage offers a wonderful blend of period features, comfortable living and plenty of outdoor space. Situated on a generous 1,200m² allotment in a lovely quiet street with no passing traffic, this property presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking a character-filled home with room to enjoy.
The home's charming street appeal is highlighted by its classic heritage Emu Wire front fence, neat front lawn and inviting bullnose veranda with timber decking. A leadlight front door welcomes you inside, opening to a traditional hallway featuring Baltic pine timber floorboards that reflect the home's rich history.
Accommodation comprises three good-sized bedrooms, all featuring carpet and ceiling fans, with two offering built-in robes. The third bedroom retains a lovely original fireplace with mantelpiece, adding a touch of heritage charm. The spacious lounge room features pine floorboards, a reverse-cycle split system and gas heater, providing a comfortable space to relax. The kitchen is neat and functional, offering tiled flooring, a 900mm oven with gas cooktop, dishwasher and practical cabinetry. Adjoining the kitchen, the dining room features cork flooring and a small freestanding wood heater, creating a cosy setting for family meals. The bathroom includes a shower over the bath, vanity and tiled flooring. A separate toilet and laundry with tiled flooring complete the home's interior.
Outside, the undercover rear veranda features red brick paving, providing a sheltered area to sit and enjoy the backyard. The generous rear lawn offers plenty of room for children, pets or further landscaping. For those needing secure storage or workshop space, the property includes a substantial 6m x 6m shed with concrete flooring, power, a lockable sliding door and personal access door. An additional 4m-wide open-fronted annex provides extra undercover space, ideal for vehicle parking, trailers or additional storage.
Positioned in a peaceful residential street with no through traffic, this charming cottage offers the perfect combination of character, space and potential. Whether you're looking for a comfortable home to enjoy as is or an opportunity to renovate and enhance its original features, this property has plenty to offer.
To arrange your private inspection, contact Luke Ryan on 0438 841 127.

Property Details for 42 King St, Rochester

42 King St, Rochester is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House. The property has a land size of 1200m2. The place is currently for sale with Luke Ryan Real Estate.

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About Rochester 3561

The size of Rochester is approximately 86.4 square kilometres. There are 9 parks, covering nearly 4.3% of the total area. The population of Rochester in 2016 was 3113 people. By 2021 the population was 3154 showing a population growth of 1.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Rochester is 60-69 years. Households in Rochester are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Rochester work in a labourer occupation.In 2021, 76.90% of the homes in Rochester were owner-occupied compared with 76.30% in 2016.

Rochester has 1,867 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Rochester have seen a 55.04% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 47.18% increase. As at 30 September 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Rochester is $451,649 while the median value for Units is $369,117.
  • Houses have a median rent of $500 while Units have a median rent of $175.
There are currently 84 properties listed for sale, and 1 property listed for rent in Rochester on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 90 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Rochester.

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