28 Derribong Way, Clifton Springs VIC 3222

Rare is such an offering in Clifton Springs to purchase a place overwhelming with character & history. You could spend an eternity admiring the lead light windows from the 'Lynnwood' entry, to the chapel. The original home was built in Moorabool Street, Geelong in 1882, then relocated to Clifton Springs in 2005. It's not often the chimneys are rebuilt to original specifications when houses are moved. There are two double sided chimneys servicing the three bedrooms, lounge room, each with a unique fireplace mantel. So much thought & effort to bring these historic buildings back to their original glory;
• Ornate cornices
• Period lighting
• 11' ceilings
• Original 1&1/4" thick Baltic pine flooring, original doors and fittings
• Antique French doors from Paris
• Double hung sash windows
The curved kitchen bench built of cedar originally from the old Hamilton Hotel. Modern touches in the kitchen include stainless steel wall oven, microwave, dishwasher & electric hotplates. Enjoy night in front of the fireplace in the living room with plenty of wall space for a large TV. Split system airconditioner in the living room, Master bedroom with discreet night ensuite. All the bedrooms are spacious, one with built in robe.A smaller study has been converted into a dressing room & could easily be a fourth guest bedroom. The bathroom with freestanding deep clawfoot bath to unwind in, floating glass double vanity & large shower.
The Chapel, originally built in the 1905 as the Snake Valley Chapel servicing the Gold mining community of the time, offers endless opportunities of it next purpose, from conversion to a separate apartment, ultimate home office, art gallery, the list is endless. Incredibly, the stained glass windows have been preserved & with the unique domed ceiling typical of turn of the 20th Century Halls. The original alter stage is still in place. The Chapel can be accessed easily down the side drive area, allowing easy visitor access.
The buildings are connected with recycled timber decking & the elevated outdoor entertainment is perfect for summer BBQs.
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