26-28 Chapel St, Colac is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1940. The property has a land size of 1756m2 and floor size of 168m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2026. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Colac in the last 12 months.
Set across an impressive 1,756sqm allotment in a well-established Colac setting, this historic residence, known as Elmbank, stands as one of the earliest homes in Colac. Rich in heritage, it retains a remarkable collection of original period features, including intricate fretwork, open fireplaces, stained-glass windows and doors, all contributing to its enduring character and architectural significance.
Inside, the home is light-filled throughout, with large windows drawing natural light into every corner. The floor plan offers two separate living areas, three bedrooms plus a study, and two bathrooms, providing flexibility for family living, work, and quiet retreat. At the centre of the home sits the kitchen, designed as the true heart of the residence, appointed with an induction cooktop, electric oven, dishwasher, and seamless connection to the living and outdoor spaces.
Step outside to beautifully presented, established gardens, offering vegetable patches, fruit trees, a chicken coop, and open space that supports relaxed, everyday living. An outdoor entertaining area with a gabled roof and red brick patio extends the living zones outdoors, complemented by a convenient extra toilet.
Practicality has been well considered, with rear access suitable for caravan or trailer storage, a 5.5m x 8m shed, and an additional garden shed. Year-round comfort and efficiency are supported by solar panels with battery storage, a slow combustion heater, split system air conditioning, and gas central heating.
A rare offering of scale, history, and refinement, Elmbank represents a significant piece of Colac's early architectural story, offering a lifestyle of space, character, and quiet sophistication.
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The size of Colac is approximately 37.5 square kilometres. There are 20 parks, covering nearly 2.3% of the 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 60-69 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 5,783 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Colac have seen a 27.57% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 9.35% increase. As at 31 May 2026:
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