283 Barker Street, Castlemaine, VIC 3450 | Property Value & History | OnTheHouse
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283 Barker Street
Castlemaine VIC 3450

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 4
Land area: 1536m2
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Property Details for 283 Barker St, Castlemaine

283 Barker St, Castlemaine is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 1536m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2024.

Building Type
House
Land Size
1536m2
Local Government
Mount Alexander
Lot/Plan
1/TP133991

Last Listing description (March 2025)

Step back in time and embrace the timeless elegance of Argyle, a distinguished circa 1917 Edwardian residence that offers an exceptional blend of historic grandeur and potential. This iconic home boasts an impressive 10 main rooms, including expansive formal living and dining spaces, plus a cellar-an ideal canvas for those seeking to restore, renovate, or create a unique accommodation facility.

Key Features:

Elegant & Spacious: Featuring 10 main rooms over two levels, the property exudes a sense of space and refinement, with 12' ceilings and stunning period details throughout.

Original Charm: Retaining many of its original features, including open fireplaces, a grand timber staircase, exquisite timber panelling, leadlight windows, and intricate period decoration.

Separate Studio-Accommodation: The property also includes a charming brick coach house, originally stables, now converted to a spacious studio that can serve as a guesthouse, accommodation, or home office.

Generous Corner Block: Set on a 1,536m? corner allotment with established gardens, original pathways, shade trees, and ample space to further develop or enhance with additional garaging or outdoor entertaining areas.

Location, Location, Location: Situated in the heart of town, this home offers a walk-everywhere lifestyle, just two blocks from the train station and the vibrant shopping hub, making it an ideal location for families and those seeking convenience.
Endless Potential: With potential for renovation and/or conversion into an accommodation facility, Argyle presents an exciting opportunity to create a stunning private residence or a profitable business.
Whether you're looking to restore this historic beauty to its former glory or take advantage of its versatile space to create something new, Argyle is ready to impress.

Make your mark on a piece of history.

Property History for 283 Barker St, Castlemaine, VIC 3450

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,375,000
12 Dec 2024
  • 12 Dec 2024
    Sold for $1,375,000
  • 20 Nov 2024
    Listed for Sale $1,375,000
  • 18 Mar 2005
    Sold for $650,000
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About Castlemaine 3450

The size of Castlemaine is approximately 20.2 square kilometres. There are 26 parks, covering nearly 22.3% of the total area. The population of Castlemaine in 2016 was 6757 people. By 2021 the population was 7506 showing a population growth of 11.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Castlemaine is 60-69 years. Households in Castlemaine are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Castlemaine work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 73.40% of the homes in Castlemaine were owner-occupied compared with 71.00% in 2016.

Castlemaine has 4,826 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Castlemaine have seen a 12.54% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 13.94% increase. As at 30 June 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Castlemaine is $721,087 while the median value for Units is $546,126.
  • Houses have a median rent of $556 while Units have a median rent of $413.
There are currently 16 properties listed for sale, and 1 property listed for rent in Castlemaine on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 200 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Castlemaine.

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