23 -25 Manning Street, Binalong NSW 2584

Opportunity Knocks

If you love the finer touches of yesteryear, then the Binalong Presbytery provides a unique opportunity to live your dream at an outstanding new price.

Expansive rooms, high ceilings, wide hallways, cosy open fireplaces, wide skirting boards, polished timber floorboards, ornate plaster ceilings, French doors that open onto sunny verandahs.

With no direct neighbour you enter the property at the end of Monteagle Street via a circular driveway. The private 1.26 hectare (3.1 acres), features the house yard and garden with established native trees and shrubs combined with a magnificent oak tree providing afternoon shade across the back deck, combined with two horse paddocks.
Water is supplied to the garden and paddocks by the licensed bore, tested at 16,200L/hour (3,600 gallons/hour)

Restoration to the bluestone walls was completed in August 2012, stainless steel bars have been inserted at every course of the repair, the building is now 100% structuralyl sound.

The original foundation stone which was blessed and laid by John Gallagher Bishop of Goulburn in 1909 still remains.

There is a wealth of accommodation with 4 large bedrooms, two featuring open fire places, there is potential for another 2 bedrooms depending on how you use the two enclosed verandah rooms.

The sunny NE facing kitchen overlooks the garden and horse paddock, with gas cooktop, electric wall oven, twin sinks and timber finish windows. An additional scullery with access to the dining room provides the ideal space for the budding chief or accomplished entertainer.

Large formal lounge room with marvellous marble open fire place opens onto the veranda through French doors.

The main bathroom has period tiles with separate bath and shower. The second bathroom has been recently renovated.

A superb addition has been the large back deck, with plenty of room for outdoor entertaining overlooking the surrounding countryside.

Additional buildings include vehicle storage sheds and quaint outdoor studio/project. This unique property has abundant space for the dog, pony or chickens with plenty of water for the animals or vegetable garden.

This private residence offers immense potential, yes modifications are probably needed on this home, but structurally the home is excellent, as little as internal painting and carpeting would lift this property immensely!