18 Bank Street, Avenel VIC 3664

The beautiful historic building hints at a curious past with local stories of Ned Kelly and full of Victorian charm. This original homestead circa 1870's was revamped and extended 12 years ago to create a remarkable property with character and ambience. Set on an acre of land approx and backing onto the Avenel golf course this creates a private oasis or allows space for family activities.
The 4-bedroom homestead with 3.5 bathrooms and 2 living zones has 10 foot+ ceilings which creates a serene environment of country lifestyle living. The home has open fireplaces plus slow wood combustion and RCAC. The sizable commercial style kitchen is an entertainers delight with large butler's pantry and walk in cool room. Extensive indoor or alfresco spaces create room for family memories. The home is ideal for a large family, dual living or Bed and Breakfast accommodation.
The grounds include beautiful cottage gardens mixed with fruit trees, raised brick garden beds ideal for the vegetable grower, gravel pathways with topiary hedging and whimsical nooks including a showcase fish pond and fernery.
There is original shedding with storage and large carport with ample room for further development for other activities.
This unique property is within walking distance to the train to Melbourne, or drive in about 1 ½ hrs. Set in the picturesque Avenel village where you can enjoy regional living with all the modern touches and facilites.