2855 Midland HighwayNewlyn North VIC 3364
Property Details for 2855 Midland Hwy, Newlyn North
Last Listing description (March 2020)
Steeped in history and offered for the first time in 25 years is this charming old Mechanics Institute, hall & library. Located in the picturesque Newlyn Township 18 kms from Daylesford and only 26 kms from the Ballarat CBD. Here is a unique opportunity to own a historically significant property with intact period features in a highly sought-after position.
The former Mechanic Institute and library were officially opened in 1886 and features a decorative, timber mansard ceiling and a large memorial window. In 1924 there was a further addition of a large room for concerts and dancing followed in 1930 with a porch and smoking room.
The property has for many, many years been successfully run as the Newlyn Antique and Cottage Garden Nursery but is equally suited for a diverse range of uses including a gallery, exhibition space, function centre, restaurant, caf or conversion into a funky permanent residence or weekender.
Wide timber floor boards
Stage area and adjacent change rooms
Decorative timber mansard ceiling
Period details with gothic style windows
255 m2 [approx.] building area plus shed, glasshouse and outbuilding
Town water, electricity, and 30 panel solar installation
Property History for 2855 Midland Hwy, Newlyn North, VIC 3364
- 01 Jan 2026Transferred
- 09 Apr 2022Transferred
- 14 Nov 2019Sold for $425,000
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About Newlyn North 3364
The size of Newlyn North is approximately 10.4 square kilometres. There is 1 park, covering nearly 7.0% of the total area. The population of Newlyn North in 2016 was 174 people. By 2021 the population was 230 showing a population growth of 32.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Newlyn North is 30-39 years. Households in Newlyn North are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Newlyn North work in a managers occupation.In 2021, 83.70% of the homes in Newlyn North were owner-occupied compared with 91.10% in 2016.
Newlyn North has 130 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Newlyn North have seen a 92.43% increase in median value. As at 31 July 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Newlyn North is $858,117.
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