3 Church Street

Charming 'Woodlands' Homestead - A timeless treasure in Fryerstown.

Immersed in the rich history of the former goldrush town of Fryerstown, 'Woodlands' homestead, c1860s, once served as the Vicarage for the neighbouring All Saints church. Set on 1 acre with an elevated outlook in the centre of town, the country grounds are a romantic introduction to this outstanding property. - Restoration works have preserved the building and enhanced the original Georgian style architecture - Enter via the grand hallway with soaring ceiling and timber floorboards - There are 4 bedrooms each with arched windows, ornate cornice and original floorboards - Formal lounge featuring cosy wood heater and doors leading out to the side verandah, with decorative fretwork and western sunset views - Country kitchen with electric cooking, Ned Kelly potbelly heater, and a separate walk in pantry - Bathroom complete with bath, shower, separate toilet and laundry - Light filled sunroom with air conditioning, private garden outlook and access to the fully fenced courtyard - There are 7 fireplaces in total, including one under the rear verandah for outdoor entertaining - Both intimate and generous outdoor areas surround the home, including covered verandas, brick paths, stone edged gardens and vast green lawns. - 4 bay garage-workshop with concrete floor and smaller storage shed - Serviced by town water, 3 large water tanks, mains electricity and 3.2kw solar power - Varieties of fruit trees adorn the fully fenced acre of garden including Mulberry, plum and pear Located amongst many cherished heritage properties, discover nearby bushland or venture further to Chewton & Castlemaine for shops, eateries and train station.