1 Bromfield Street, Colac VIC 3250

Property Details: • Type: House

• Bedrooms: 4 • Bathrooms: 1

Description: Built in 1907 for Dr Richard Horace Gibbs, Glenora is a commanding example of Federation Queen Anne architecture, occupying a high-profile corner position in the centre of Colac. Originally designed as both a doctor's surgery and private residence, the property still delivers that rare, purposeful duality today. Zoned Commercial One, the building is configured to operate as a professional premises with residential capability. The ground floor features a formal entry with stained-glass windows, detailed timber panelling and a sweeping timber staircase, all strong expressions of its Art Nouveau influence. Five individual offices, a strong room, kitchen and bathroom amenities create a flexible layout, well suited to professional services, creative studios, or an art gallery seeking character, light and presence. The first floor transitions into a substantial residence. Four bedrooms are complemented by a formal lounge with open fireplace, a kitchen and meals area flowing into an adjoining sitting room, and a large conference room that readily converts to a second living zone or curated exhibition space. A wide balcony extends the living area outdoors and captures elevated views across the township. Set on a low-maintenance corner allotment of approximately 658m², the property includes a double carport along with storage and laundry facilities. With its architectural authority, central location and adaptable configuration, Glenora is a strategic acquisition. Ideal for professional services, a boutique art gallery, creative enterprise or short-stay accommodation, this is a landmark property of genuine civic and historical significance. DISCLAIMER: While utmost care has been taken to verify the accuracy of the information provided above, it should not be construed as a representation by the vendor or the agent/agency. All stated dimensions are approximate only. Particulars given are for general information only and do not constitute any representation on the part of the vendor or agent.