56 Dunlop Street

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About this property

Set on half an acre on Mortlake's main street, this picture-perfect piece of history offers a superb blend of modern family living combined with the exquisite character of a grand manor. Built in 1939, the two-storey, five-bedroom residence spans about 40 squares and served as a local doctor's practice and residence for many years. However the meticulously renovated property must be inspected to be truly appreciated, with almost endless opportunities and living options for its new owners. The spacious, fully renovated kitchen boasts a 900mm oven, farmhouse sink, dishwasher, island bench and adjoining meals area. A free-standing wood heater warms the heart of the home, while it's north-facing aspect welcomes ample natural light. The formal dining room is equally light and bright, with space for a large eight-seater table and external access to the large veranda, ideal for relaxing and entertaining. A gorgeous bay window and open fireplace with tiled surround, framed by handcrafted built-in shelving and cupboard are among the beautiful features in the formal lounge. A huge master bedroom with built-in robe and large ensuite offers an option for guests or multi-generational living. An additional three rooms on ground level provide spaces for a home office or study, a playroom, private sitting room, or a second and third downstairs bedroom, with a laundry and powder room providing a toilet near the kitchen and veranda access. Upstairs, you'll find a further four bedrooms, and modern family bathroom with luxurious bath, separate shower, vanity and an adjoining separate toilet. The property's captivating, rich heritage extends outside with a majestic 80-year-old oak tree, the centrepiece of the garden originally created by influential Australian designer Edna Walling. Immaculate, expansive lawns, a firepit area, large double carport, a 8.3m x 4m shed, and an enchanting garden shed are just some of highlights outdoors. Mortlake is just 40 minutes from Warrnambool, an hour's drive to the Twelve Apostles and less than 15 minutes to Terang's shops, health services and an array of eateries. This very special heritage property is certain to impress and offers a rare opportunity for a family.

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