70 Fraser Street

Clunes VIC 3370

One of Clunes' originals.This much-loved weatherboard home, the former Bible Christian Minister's residence, is ready for its next chapter. A characteristic early timber residence erected during the rise of prosperity in Clunes, it forms part of a significant precinct within the township.Three good sized bedrooms and a large 3x3m bathroom boast loads of potential for the astute buyer. The kitchen features the original wood heater and a Parkinson gas upright stove in which many award-winning cakes have been baked for the Clunes Agricultural Show.Formal dining and lounge rooms connect via a double-sided chimney, and both feature French doors that open onto the east facing veranda. All the fabulous period features are still intact, including lofty ceilings, a dado board lined hallway and timber floors.Outside, catch the morning sun on the veranda, or entertain family and friends in the stunning loggia. A true cottage garden of winding paths with established fruit and olive trees, seasonal blooms plus a large, grassed area for all to enjoy.A self-contained bungalow with powder room sleeps three and sundry shedding includes workshop/storage and wood storage. Once featured on the cover of Country Style magazine, this property is ripe for renovation to ensure its proud position for many more years to come.Features include: Land size approx. 1479sqm Zoned Neighbourhood residential Heritage Overlay 193 Town water Town sewer Mains power NBN availableLocation snapshot: 450m to CBD 1.2km to V/line station 1.2km to Medical Centre/Health Service 1km to Clunes Primary School 350m Secondary school bus stop (Maryborough) 350m Secondary school bus stop (Ballarat)The picturesque township of Clunes is only 25 minutes to Ballarat and 90 minutes from Melbourne, as well as a short drive to the gourmet wine and food towns of Daylesford, Talbot, Avoca, Kyneton, and Castlemaine. Clunes is self-contained with a supermarket, chemist, Australia Post agency, butcher, as well as cafes, restaurant, pub, library, and numerous other businesses servicing the town.To arrange you viewing please contact Angela Flowers on 0437 456 908