75 Castlemaine StreetFryerstown VIC 3451
Property Details for 75 Castlemaine St, Fryerstown
Last Listing description (June 2026)
Relocated from Ormond to Fryerstown in 2001, Wharington is a superb example of 1930s architecture, carefully preserved and proudly positioned on a picturesque 1.5 acre allotment. Rich in character, scale and detail, the home feels like a true country classic with a story to tell.
Original features shine throughout: Mountain Ash floorboards, silky oak doors, decorative high ceilings, period light fittings and eye-catching vintage wallpaper. The wide stepped entry and formal timber-floored hallway create a grand first impression, leading to a large sitting room and distinguished formal dining room - each generous, inviting and layered with heritage charm.
Comfort has been thoughtfully enhanced while staying true to the home's period character. The three-bedroom home is supported by reverse-cycle air conditioning, town water, a rainwater tank and solid concrete stumps for lasting stability. The country kitchen offers electric cooking and a walk-in pantry. An updated bathroom features a pedestal vanity and bathtub. A sunroom provides an additional quiet retreat with access to the outdoors, while a secondary WC is positioned conveniently off the laundry.
Outdoor living is a standout, with a wide deck wrapping two sides of the home - perfect for taking in the sweeping views to the distant ranges and Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage park. Then there's the unforgettable showpiece: an original Melbourne tram, brought to the property in 2007 and transformed into a charming extra bedroom and living space. It's an unexpected architectural treasure and a true talking point.
A substantial shed with an electric roller door provides excellent storage or workspace. The vintage Melbourne street light mounted to the shed, adds a delightful nod to the past. There are established mulberry, almond and quince trees, and a secluded stone sunken fire pit for year-round enjoyment.
Positioned in the heart of Fryerstown, the property enjoys the quiet charm this historic township is known for. Backing onto bushland, nearby walking tracks and pockets of goldfields history, Fryerstown offers a peaceful rural lifestyle while still being only a short drive to Castlemaine and Chewton.
'Wharington' is a rare opportunity to secure a period home with presence, individuality and a few unforgettable features, all set within a calm and scenic country setting.
Property History for 75 Castlemaine St, Fryerstown, VIC 3451
- 01 Apr 2026Sold for $980,000
- 04 Dec 2025Listed for Sale $980,000
- 19 Jan 2022Sold for $785,000
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The size of Fryerstown is approximately 31.3 square kilometres. There are 3 parks, covering nearly 142.6% of the total area. The population of Fryerstown in 2016 was 228 people. By 2021 the population was 232 showing a population growth of 1.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Fryerstown is 50-59 years. Households in Fryerstown are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Fryerstown work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 83.70% of the homes in Fryerstown were owner-occupied compared with 89.70% in 2016.
Fryerstown has 214 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Fryerstown have seen a 6.36% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 65.79% increase. As at 31 July 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Fryerstown is $717,498 while the median value for Units is $649,239.
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