20 Mclaughlin St, Colac is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1910. The property has a land size of 458m2 and floor size of 170m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2022.
McLaughlin Street is a leafy enclave filled with opulent, heritage homes and this striking residence presents your chance to join this welcoming neighbourhood. Lovingly restored, paying homage to the past, this property is a combination of elegant liveability with exceptional street appeal.
Decorative details abound from the fully tiled verandah, through to the timber fretwork, stunning Baltic pine floorboards, 12-foot pressed tin ceilings, original pressed tin cornices, ornate mantle pieces and stained-glass windows throughout many of the rooms. Additionally, a thorough restoration has ensured every detail exudes modern elegance and comfort whilst retaining the heritage of the home.
All three bedrooms are well proportioned with fresh carpets, sheer curtains, and blinds over the sash windows, with two containing built in robes and two containing functioning open fireplaces. There is even a stunning wallpaper on show in one of the bedrooms.
The showstopper in this home is the loungeroom, which exudes grandness through its decorative details including ornate pressed tin ceilings and cornicing, you will instantly feel like this is a room you want to spend more time in. One can only imagine the conversations had and secrets shared in this room during the homes near 100-year history.
The recently renovated kitchen opens spectacularly onto the dining area, another more modern touch. The kitchen has a showroom finish with white cabinetry, high gloss white tiles and stainless-steel gas cooktop, oven, and dishwasher. This is a kitchen that will ensure home cooking and entertaining will become a staple of your time here.
Entry into the bathroom will seal the deal when it comes to falling in love with this home. With rippled double sinks, decorative tiles extending into the oversize shower with double shower heads, heated towel rails and the chance to luxuriate in the back to wall bath. They don't come more elegant than this!
Heating and cooling are offered via the ducted heating system, gas log fire in the lounge, store heater in the hallway and three split system air conditioners in the master, lounge and kitchen/dining areas ensuring no matter the season you will always be comfortable.
Externally you will find a beautifully laid out low maintenance garden ready for you to move in. The large north facing patio extends across the back of the house, perfect for summer barbecues or taking in an early winter's sunset around the fire. Established fruit trees provide a bountiful harvest each year.
The powered rear garage and shed are provided easy access from the side of the block, with the rear shed featuring a functional wood heater/oven. Additionally, there is a separate garden shed and a second secure gravel parking spot for your car, trailer, boat, or caravan!
Situated on a large corner block of 869sqm, which features two crown allotments, this home is within a short walk to shops, Colac Secondary School, Central Reserve and the bowling club for a meal, beverage, or a little exercise.
They certainly don't make them like this anymore and we know this distinguished residence will impress.
The size of Colac is approximately 37.5 square kilometres. It has 20 parks covering nearly 2.3% of total area. The population of Colac in 2016 was 9048 people. By 2021 the population was 9243 showing a population growth of 2.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Colac is 20-29 years. Households in Colac are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Colac work in a labourer occupation.In 2021, 65.80% of the homes in Colac were owner-occupied compared with 66.60% in 2016.
Colac has 5,796 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Colac have seen a 30.49% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 26.33% increase. As at 28 February 2026:
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