23 Selwyn Street
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Steeped in history and rich in character, "Hillsborough Cottage" offers a rare opportunity to secure a truly special property in the heart of the charming village of Barry. Originally built circa 1930 as the School Master's residence, this timeless home sits proudly on 1.86 hectares of organically farmed land, blending heritage appeal with exciting future potential. **Free SMS the keyword 23selwyn to 0437 042 859 to receive an instant link to the online property brochure, which includes the Contract of Sale, Pest & Building Reports, Council Rates, Floor Plan, Additional Photos, and more.** To follow the sale and/or register to bid, follow the link here! or alternatively copy and paste the following link https://buy.realtair.com/properties/244132 into your browser. From the moment you arrive, the peaceful setting and classic features set the tone. A welcoming timber verandah invites you inside, where generous proportions, original fireplaces and French doors create warmth and charm throughout. The home offers comfortable living with multiple spaces to relax, while outside, the established grounds, orchard and paddocks provide a lifestyle many dream of. With zoning of Large Lot Residential, which opens up subdivision potential (STCA) and a long-term tenant already in place paying $500 per week, this property presents both immediate income and future opportunity. Features you'll love: Historic circa 1930 "Hillsborough Cottage" original School Master's home Set on 1.86ha of previously organically farmed land in picturesque Barry Cypress pine construction built to stand the test of time Peaceful timber verandah welcoming you into the home Oversized bedrooms with French doors opening to the verandah Master bedroom featuring a charming open fireplace Additional bedroom with built-in robe and leafy outlook Spacious separate lounge with freestanding wood fire Large eat-in kitchen with original fireplace and modern electric cooking Separate dining or ideal home office with walk-in storage Tidy bathroom with shower over bath plus separate toilet Secure house paddock with established trees and open grassy spaces Established orchard located close to the home Reliable bore servicing the property Former tennis court & cricket pitch ready to be revived Four stock paddocks with existing infrastructure Organically farmed for over 30 years Potential 8,000m² subdivision with building entitlement (STCA) Positioned beside the local hall and community play area With a quality long-term tenant who has cared for the property for over 18 years, this is a unique opportunity to secure a piece of local history while planning for the future. Opportunities like this are tightly held and rarely offered contact Mitchell Bestwick today to arrange your inspection and experience the charm of "Hillsborough Cottage" for yourself.
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- Property Type
- house
- Listing Type
- For Sale
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Parking
- 1
- Land Area
- 8000m²
- Listed
- 1 month ago
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