Quintessential country property with classic Victorian homestead circa 1898 beautifully sited on 8.5 acres approximately with town water. With gracious verandah on four sides, high ceilings, grand rooms, fireplaces. Featuring wide entry hall with double doors and cedar ceilings, plus 6 main rooms comprising three bedrooms, main with bay window, central bathroom, large sitting room with wood heating and reverse cycle unit, separate dining room and country style kitchen, wood fire stove and electric cooking. The house is in original condition and ripe for renovation to create a stunning country property. Externally the property includes two stone miner's cottage listed and restored by heritage Victoria, double brick garage and other original shedding. Adjoining crown land this property and surrounded by stands of eucalypts this property sits within a perfect country setting just minutes to the centre of Castlemaine and the railway station.