13 Doveton St, Castlemaine is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1870. The property has a land size of 1036m2 and floor size of 278m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2022.
Victorian elegance in a prestigious address
Steeped in Australian History, this property's footprint has evolved over three centuries; first built in 1879 by Isaac and Eliza Summerland, expanded upon in 1908 and extended and revived in 2020. Today it presents as an icon of Castlemaine that merges its considerable historical significance with an exquisite level of sophistication and luxury for modern day living.
Presented in a traditional double fronted format with return veranda, a gracious leadlight entry opens to the wide hallway with soaring ceilings, decorative archways, textured English wallpaper and four spectacular chandeliers. Your eyes are drawn to the full-length window with fernery views beyond; a hint of the exquisite contemporary additions you will later discover.
To the left, the front main suite offers a divine sense of indulgence with its glorious feature bay window, huge walk-in-robe and the beautiful oversized ensuite showcasing Italian tiles, stepless shower, double floating vanity and luxurious underfloor heating.
Indeed, each of the four bedrooms are impressively large and equipped with generous built-in robe storage, ornate fireplaces, plantation shutters and individual colour schemes, sensitive to the Victorian era. A second deluxe bathroom with slipper bath, stepless shower and underfloor heating services these additional bedrooms.
The library with built in hardwood shelving and a formal lounge with spectacular decorative ceilings and focal fireplace are part of the home's original floorplan and offer space for both thoughtful solitude and grand entertaining.
Past the modern laundry, too with underfloor heating and generous storage and bench space, the journey delivers you to the inspired, light filled open-plan rear. Here, an incredible kitchen of stone surfaces, feature hexagonal Italian tiling and sleek cabinetry caters to gourmet cooking with three Bosch ovens (including conventional, steamer and warmer) and a five-burner gas cooktop. A discrete yet very large butler's pantry provides more storage, additional sink and Miele dishwasher.
Filled with talking points, the meals and informal lounge area opens effortlessly to the home's north facing, undercover alfresco and stunning landscaped garden beyond. With paralleled quality and attention to detail, discover gabion walls, core ten feature work, lush lawn spaces, a statement palm and an indulgent plunge pool with spa.
Additional noteworthy appointments include: four car garage, 8.5KW solar with Tesla Powerwall 2 Battery, engineered oak flooring, plush carpets, silk and wool hall runners, ducted heating, split system air conditioners, double glazing in the extended space, remote front gates and much more.
This exceptional residence is located in one of Castlemaine's most exclusive and well positioned streets, walking distance to the town centre, the botanical gardens and the V/Line train service connecting you with Melbourne and Bendigo. Rarely do homes of this calibre become available, making this an exceptional opportunity to acquire one of Castlemaine's finest estates.
The size of Castlemaine is approximately 20.2 square kilometres. It has 26 parks covering nearly 22.3% of total area. The population of Castlemaine in 2011 was 6,750 people. By 2016 the population was 6,783 showing a population growth of 0.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Castlemaine is 60-69 years. Households in Castlemaine are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Castlemaine work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 70.7% of the homes in Castlemaine were owner-occupied compared with 71% in 2016.
Castlemaine has 4,683 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Castlemaine have seen a 31.89% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 44.02% increase. As at 31 October 2024:
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