293 Barker St, Castlemaine is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 540m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2017.
Positioned in one of Castlemaine's most walkable pockets, this beautifully maintained 1940s home captures the warmth and craftsmanship of its era while offering the comfort and practicality expected today. Set behind established gardens on a private, level 518sqm allotment, it's a home with genuine substance, where generous proportions, original character and a highly sought-after location come together.
Inside, polished timber floors, decorative cornices and picture rails speak to the home's heritage, while the spacious floorplan provides flexibility for family living. Three generous double bedrooms are complemented by a formal dining room, where a striking tapestry brick fireplace creates a wonderful focal point. The updated kitchen is well-equipped with a stainless steel oven, gas cooktop, dishwasher and excellent storage, while the renovated bathroom features both a separate bath and shower.
At the rear, a north-facing entertaining deck enjoys all-day sunshine and overlooks the private backyard, creating an inviting space to relax or entertain beneath the established trees. The original workshop and garage remain a standout feature, complete with a timber workbench, brick-floored storerooms and an abundance of storage for tradies, hobbyists or those simply needing extra space.
The location is every bit as impressive as the home itself. Leave the car behind and enjoy an easy stroll to Castlemaine's cafs, restaurants, boutiques, railway station, childcare facilities and primary schools. Homes of this era, in such a tightly held central position, are increasingly difficult to secure, making this a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the timeless appeal of quality craftsmanship with the convenience of town living.
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 4,828 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Castlemaine have seen a 17.87% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 12.60% increase. As at 31 July 2026:
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