43 Scandinavian Crescent

Talbot VIC 3371

London Chartered Bank Circa 1867
handmade red brick with the front façade being rendered this building stands proudly in the main street of Talbot opposite the well known landmark of London House. The building has been 90% restored featuring 16 foot ceilings in the main living room with original doors and windows, polished floors and the original walk in vault (keys and all). The main residence has 3 bedrooms one which could be converted to an ensuite. The kitchen has been renovated with large work bench areas. The managers quarters which is semi detached comprises two rooms one needs renovating the other has one of the six fireplaces (all in working order). A delightful courtyard garden at the side and rear entrance of the property. An added feature is a 2nd title that has an old shingle roof brick floor stable that could be converted into a small antique outlet. The township of Talbot offers a strong farmers market on the 3rd Sunday of each month and has a very large tourist attraction. The bank was designed by Leonard Tony noted Melbourne architect in 1867 and features Flemmish pin tucking on the brickwork.