71 Templeton St, Castlemaine is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1870. The property has a land size of 735m2 and floor size of 304m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2026. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Castlemaine in the last 12 months.
Step into the timeless elegance of Twickenham, a Georgian-inspired residence built in the 1870s during Castlemaine's Gold Rush era, a time when craftsmanship and grandeur defined the region's finest homes. Originally constructed as the Methodist Parsonage, this stately manor has had only a handful of owners and has been lovingly preserved and enhanced for more than four decades. Today, it stands as one of Castlemaine's most distinguished heritage properties, offering a lifestyle of country luxury in the very heart of town.
A Walk-Everywhere Village Lifestyle
Perfectly positioned on Templeton Street, Twickenham is just 1.5 blocks from Castlemaine's train station, placing Melbourne and Bendigo within easy reach. Families will love the convenience of walking to schools, parks, cafs, and cultural attractions, while others will appreciate the ease of a walk-everywhere lifestyle in a vibrant community.
Designed for Family Living and Guests
Set on a generous 760sqm (approx.) allotment with rear-side access from Hargraves Street, Twickenham offers space and flexibility for modern living. All main living areas are located on the ground floor, making it ideal for families, multi-generational households, or those seeking single-level convenience.
The formal entry hall, framed by stained glass and wide flagstone steps, sets the tone for what lies within. A front-facing study and formal sitting room provide quiet spaces for work or reading, while the north-facing living room is bathed in natural light and opens onto a private terrace, perfect for family gatherings and alfresco entertaining. The country-style kitchen, contemporary yet sympathetic to Georgian heritage, features an Ilve 900mm freestanding gas cooker, Asko dishwasher, and abundant storage, making it the heart of the home. Completing the ground floor is a main bedroom suite with dressing room and ensuite, a second family bathroom, and a large laundry with mudroom access, ideal for busy family life.
Upstairs, a sweeping staircase leads to three generous bedrooms, two with original fireplaces, and a third bathroom with a dressing room. This level offers privacy for guests or older children, with elevated views stretching across Castlemaine and towards the historic Old Gaol.
Gardens for Play and Relaxation
Twickenham's gardens are a celebration of country elegance: roses in bloom, ornamental pears and silver birches, shaded brick-paved courtyards, and a gravel driveway leading to a double carport. There is space for children to play, pets to roam, and adults to entertain. A right-of-way to Hargraves Street ensures easy access, while the north-facing rear garden offers privacy and sunshine.
Modern Comforts in a Heritage Setting
Hydronic heating throughout, a split system in the second living area, double glazing in key spaces, and NBN plus 5G connectivity combine heritage charm with modern convenience.
A Home for Every Chapter
Twickenham is more than a residence; it is a home that adapts to your lifestyle. Whether you are raising a family, welcoming guests for long stays, or planning your next chapter with ease and accessibility, this property offers space, flexibility, and comfort. From elegant entertaining to quiet moments in the garden, Twickenham is a home designed for living well.
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 4,827 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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