45 Bowden Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450

Set on a huge 2855m2 garden allotment (0.70 acre), this landmark solid brick home features a unique and beautiful facade set back from the street on a deep garden with 2 street frontages. The home is perched on sandstone foundations and has tuck-pointed brickwork, and elevated original verandah with views across town. Featuring a grand entry hallway, there are 7 principal rooms and much period detail including Baltic floors, tall timber ceilings, open fire places, and lead-light windows. The home has ducted hydronic gas heating and a cellar. There are a multitude of beautiful outdoor spaces to sit and enjoy the original treed gardens which comprise shade and fruit trees, vegetable gardens, and a large central courtyard with feature date palm tree. The grounds include a 11.5m x 5.5m chlorinated and heated pool with stone patio and spa area, a separate 4 room 1864 solid brick cottage 'Singhs' cottage which houses 2 bedrooms, a sitting room, bathroom and great period charm. Car access is via the rear from Farnsworth street which enters a 3 car garage with workshop space and an upstairs studio/games room of 11m x 5.5m.