28-30 Barkly St, Chiltern is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1885. The property has a land size of 2852m2 and floor size of 141m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2023.
In 1882 John Cocks, The Chiltern Valley No. 2 Mine Manager, built a brick house on 14 acres of land in Barkly Street Chiltern and named his home after his birthplace, Madron. John, his wife and their 11 children called Madron home while John bought fortune to Chiltern making The Chiltern Valley Mine No.2 famous, with over one million pounds of Gold being taken under his management.
Fast forward to 2022 and "Madron" stands proudly today as a fitting tribute to the foresight of this early settler, his achievements are well documented, being the subject of many a historian's account of the early gold rush pioneers.
The residence sits stately on the botanical parklike grounds of 2852m2 (approx.) enjoyed from the wide wrap around verandah. Draw yourself away from the entrancing garden views to venture inside to the rooms of grand proportions with 14ft ceilings, ornate cedar timberwork, elegant hallway, fireplaces, floorboards and each room having peaceful garden views.
This property is steeped in Indigo Valley History set in the most idyllic location so handy to Albury, Wodonga and the Corowa Rutherglen Wine Region while enjoying the privacy, seclusion and tranquillity of being a million miles from anywhere.
This is a rare and exciting opportunity to acquire such a property, with location and historical excellence of this exquisite home of Indigo Valley.
Features Include:
- Both formal and informal dining spaces
- Ornate ceilings
- Laundry/studio building at the rear of the yard with additional toilet
- Covered entertaining deck area
- Magnificent manicured gardens
- Irrigation system
- Wrap around verandah shaded by vines in the Spring & Summer
- Galley style kitchen with Euromaid appliances
- Double lock up shed/workshop
For more information or to arrange a private inspection contact Clark Watson on 0476 202 228 or Kate McAuley on 0417 886 539.
The size of Chiltern is approximately 200.7 square kilometres. It has 7 parks covering nearly 66.7% of total area. The population of Chiltern in 2011 was 1,639 people. By 2016 the population was 1,607 showing a population decline of 2.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Chiltern is 50-59 years. Households in Chiltern are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Chiltern work in a trades occupation. In 2011, 82.1% of the homes in Chiltern were owner-occupied compared with 81.9% in 2016.
Chiltern has 954 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Chiltern have seen a 82.58% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 88.13% increase. As at 31 October 2024:
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