Castlemaine 51 Berkeley Street
Roseleigh c 1878-1890 Double Brick period prize that's one of a kind.
Set on a distinctive corner block in one of Castlemaine's most coveted tree-lined streets, this extraordinary Victorian residence, 'Roseleigh,' showcases a mix of period grandeur, contemporary elegance, and versatile design, offering an exceptional lifestyle in an enviable location.
Beyond the timelessly appealing façade, you are welcomed by a sophisticated interior that elegantly blends historic charm with modern comforts:
Tessellated tile path entry leading to wide, stone-paved return verandahs that exude a sense of grandeur. Two magnificent reception rooms, including a library-sitting room with an open fireplace and an expansive lounge-dining room with a fireplace/wood heater, both adorned with tall, double-hung windows that flood the spaces with natural light. Rich period details such as ornate cornices, polished Baltic pine floors, and meticulously tuck-pointed brickwork, preserving the home's authentic character. Four comfortable bedrooms and an additional office/study room with ample storage, catering to both comfort and functionality. Modern conveniences including gas ducted heating, quality window furnishings, and a 4KW solar system, ensuring year-round comfort and energy efficiency. Three well-appointed bathrooms, featuring an ensuite with a walk-in robe in the main bedroom, a large family bathroom with a bath and walk-in shower, and a practical laundry/mud room with an extra bathroom. A sun-drenched dining area adjoining a contemporary kitchen, fully equipped with double-glazed windows, stone bench-tops, a dishwasher, stainless steel oven, and a gas cooking hob, creating a perfect setting for culinary delights. Private, north-facing patio space with stone paving and sun-awning ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining. Period-style double carport with a lock-up workshop and automatic gated entry, offering secure and convenient vehicle accommodation. Beautifully landscaped, zoned gardens, enclosed by period fencing, designed to attract birds and enhance the natural surroundings. Elevated and sunny stone-paved verandahs, providing serene spaces to unwind and take in the picturesque views.
Conveniently located just a short stroll from local shops, cafes, restaurants, and the Train Station, this remarkable home is also close to the Kaweka-Kalimna wildflower parks, Botanical Gardens, and esteemed local schools, making it a true prize in Castlemaine's property landscape.
Get to know Castlemaine
The busy commercial and cultural hub of the region, Castlemaine is well known for its prosperous history and vibrant atmosphere. Once the centre of the richest alluvial goldfield in the world, Castlemaine’s population peaked at the height of the gold rush when the town almost became the state’s capital.
Agent
- Rob Waller
- Blasi Mulholland
For Sale $1,575,000
Inspection
Please contact Rob Waller to arrange an appointment.Make an Enquiry
Property Information
- Land area approx 1018sqm
- Floor area approx 200sqm
Property Features
- 2 Living Spaces
- Balcony
- Brick
- Carports 2
- Close to Schools
- Close to Shops
- Close to Transport
- Dishwasher
- Ducted Heating
- Ensuite 1
- Open Fireplace
- Solar Panels
- Toilets 3
- Workshop