22 Castlemaine Road, Maldon VIC 3463

Property Details: • Type: House

• Bedrooms: 4 • Bathrooms: 3

Description: Rich in history and full of character, "William Jeffrey House" (circa 1859) offers a rare opportunity to secure a beautifully preserved period home with flexible living options on a generous 1,012 sqm (approx.) allotment. The charming cottage showcases many original features, including decorative mantlepieces, timber floorboards, leadlight windows and a delightful front verandah with classic columns. Inside, the home offers two to three bedrooms, with a warm and inviting atmosphere enhanced by a wood heater, reverse-cycle split systems, panel heaters and ceiling fans. The kitchen retains its sense of history with an original stove and hearth, complemented by a freestanding 900mm gas and electric cooker. Adjoining is a spacious dispensary or meals area, complete with open shelving and excellent storage, ideal for relaxed, everyday living. The main bathroom is bright and functional, featuring a shower over bath, with a separate toilet. A large laundry offers excellent storage and connects to an adjoining mud room or drop zone, enhancing everyday practicality. Adding to the property's versatility is a fully self-contained one-bedroom bungalow, complete with its own bathroom and kitchenette, along with a separate studio featuring an ensuite. These additional spaces are perfect for guest accommodation, extended family, creative pursuits or potential income (STCA). Outdoors, the established garden provides a peaceful and private setting, with mature trees, vegetable beds and multiple areas to relax and unwind. A covered, paved entertaining area and fire pit create inviting spaces for gatherings throughout the seasons. A carport and rear lane access complete the package, adding ease of access and functionality. Positioned in a convenient location just minutes from the centre of Maldon, and within easy reach of Castlemaine, Bendigo and Melbourne, this is a truly special property offering charm, flexibility and lifestyle appeal.