38 Moore Street, Rochester, VIC 3561 | Property Value & History | OnTheHouse
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38 Moore Street
Rochester VIC 3561

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Land area: 975m2
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Property Details for 38 Moore St, Rochester

Building Type
Commercial
Year Built
1920
Land Size
975m2
Local Government
Campaspe
Lot/Plan
1/PS314929

Last Listing description (March 2026)

Located approximately 180 km north of Melbourne, the welcoming township of Rochester sits between Bendigo and Echuca and services a thriving rural and semi-rural community of around 3,200 residents. This is a rare opportunity to purchase both the freehold and leasehold of the well-established Rochester Post Office, complete with a comfortable solid brick residence on a generous 975m block.
The Shop:
The post office shop is spacious, bright, and well presented, featuring:

A large service counter
Two Australia Post EPOS machines
Two label printers and one scanner
Two manual cash drawers (tills)
362 Post Office Boxes, the majority currently leased
With Australia Post products occupying only around one quarter of the floor space, there is excellent potential to introduce a mixed retail offering or complementary business to increase revenue.
The Business:
Operating in this location for over 100 years, the Rochester Post Office is a trusted and essential service within the community.
Trading Hours:
Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday: 9:00am - 11:00am
Services Provided:
Finance and insurance services
Identity and document services
Parcels and mail services
Travel services
The post office supports local businesses, farmers, and residents across Rochester and surrounding districts.
The Residence:
Attached to the business is a charming solid brick home featuring:
Two spacious bedrooms, with potential for a third bedroom
Recently renovated kitchen with a large stove perfect for home cooks, vibrant yellow splashbacks, and abundant cupboard space
Modern bathroom with a large walk-in shower
Well-equipped laundry with plenty of cabinetry
High ceilings and ducted heating throughout for year-round comfort
Location & Lifestyle:
Positioned in the heart of town, everything is within easy walking distance including shopping, cafs, and medical services. Families will appreciate the nearby primary and secondary schools, while the nearby V/Line station provides convenient connections to Bendigo, Echuca, and Melbourne.
Ideal Owner-Operator Business:
This is an ideal opportunity for a husband-and-wife team to operate the business full-time without the need for staff, while enjoying the convenience of living onsite in a comfortable home.
Property: Freehold & Leasehold available
A unique chance to secure a long-established business, freehold property, and country lifestyle all in one.

Property History for 38 Moore St, Rochester, VIC 3561

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$243,300
17 Mar 2021
  • 10 Mar 2026
    Listed for Sale Expression of Interest
  • 17 Mar 2021
    Sold for $243,300
  • 13 Nov 2008
    Sold for $200,000
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About Rochester 3561

The size of Rochester is approximately 86.4 square kilometres. It has 9 parks covering nearly 4.3% of total area. The population of Rochester in 2016 was 3113 people. By 2021 the population was 3154 showing a population growth of 1.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Rochester is 60-69 years. Households in Rochester are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Rochester work in a labourer occupation.In 2021, 76.90% of the homes in Rochester were owner-occupied compared with 76.30% in 2016.

Rochester has 1,887 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Rochester have seen a 52.49% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 42.12% increase. As at 28 February 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Rochester is $416,440 while the median value for Units is $327,249.
  • Houses have a median rent of $500 while Units have a median rent of $175.
There are currently 87 properties listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Rochester on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 83 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Rochester.

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