57 Collett Street

Queanbeyan NSW 2620

MILL HOUSE 1883
OVERLOOKING THE QUEANBEYAN RIVER AND IDEALLY LOCATED WITHIN THE CBD, EXISTS A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE ONE OF THE SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS ICONIC BUILDINGS. THIS GRAND 2 STOREY, STONE BUILDING WITH 280M2 OF INTERNAL FLOOR AREA HAS BEEN TASTEFULLY RESTORED AND IS SET ON A LARGE 915M2 LEVEL BLOCK IN THE HEART OF QUEANBEYAN. CONSTRUCTED IN 1883 AND ORIGINALLY BUILT AS RESIDENCE FOR THE BYRNE FAMILY WHO OPERATED THE ADJOINING BYRNES MILL. THE MILL HOUSE IS HERITAGE LISTED AND OF NSW STATE SIGNIFICANCE. 10 LARGE ROOMS WITH HIGH CEILINGS, TALL WINDOWS AND ORNATE CORNICES ALL COMBINE TO GIVE THE OCCUPANTS AN IMMEDIATE SENSE OF HISTORY AND CHARM. TODAY THE MILL HOUSE IS ONE OF THE REGION S FAVOURITE BUILDINGS AND IS ZONED 3A, ALLOWING FOR BOTH COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL USE. PREVIOUS USES OF THE PROPERTY HAVE INCLUDED: CAFE TEA HOUSE BOOKSTORE ANTIQUES ART & CRAFT GALLERY ROOMS FAMILY HOME THERE ARE A MULTITUDE OF USES FOR THE PROPERTY AND THE 2 STOREYS CAN BE SEPARATED. UPSTAIRS HAS ACCESS FROM MORISSET STREET AND COULD BE USED AS A SEPARATE RESIDENCE, COMMERCIAL SPACE OR COMBINED WITH THE GROUND FLOOR TO ALLOW FOR FURTHER GALLERY AND DINING ROOMS. SUBJECT TO COUNCIL APPROVAL AND WITH CONSIDERATION TO THE HERITAGE LISTING, THERE IS FURTHER DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL AT THE REAR OF THE BUILDING. THE POSSIBILITIES ARE LIMITED BY YOUR IMAGINATION... FOR THOSE WITH AN APPRECIATION OF OLD WORLD ARCHITECTURE AND QUALITY, THIS LOVELY BUILDING IS ONLY 15 MINUTES DRIVE TO CANBERRA AND REPRESENTS A ONCE IN A LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY. PLEASE CALL CHRIS LJUNGDAHL ON 0404 781 300 TO ARRANGE A PRIVATE INSPECTION.