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Just
1.5km drive up the picturesque Calder Highway lies Chewton (formerly
Forest Creek). Site of Victoria's richest alluvial goldfield at
the entrance to Castlemaine. For private sale here is a recently
refurbished timber Miners
Cottage incorporating 2 stone walls of the original 1852 dwelling.
ABOUT
THE PROPERTY
The cottage features a large terracotta tiled kitchen/family room,
OFP and french doors opening onto a small courtyard (view 1,
2). There are 3
bedrooms one with baltic pine tongue and groove lined boards and
all with core ceilings (view).
Original cottage bedroom has polished bp floor.
A cosy
sitting room with Coonara heater, carpeted with coir style carpet
(view).
An
interesting bathroom in what was probably the original kitchen.
A shelf for towels etc built in the old fireplace (view),
stone feature wall and terracotta tiled floor (view).
An
added feature is the exterior studio/4th bedroom at the rear of
a large lock up garage (ideal for the hot rod/vintage car enthusiast,
view).
A generous
sized, attractive, low maintance garden (view 1,
2, 3).
Close
to the school, and only minutes to Castlemaine coffee shops and
cbd.
Situated
in the heart of the historical gold mining district of Victoria,
would suit permanent, commuter, weekender, or B&B.
NO
LONGER AVAILABLE
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