66 Rowe Street
Black Hill, VIC 3350

Overview

66 Rowe Street, Black Hill VIC 3350

Presenting “Innisfail”, a captivating Victorian residence majestically positioned high on the hill in the tightly held suburb of Black Hill. This historic home is located on the corner of Rowe Street and Havelock Street, just moments from the Eastern Oval, offering a blend of convenience and charm. Residents enjoy easy access to Ballarat’s CBD, local cafés, schools, parklands, and public transport, all within a tranquil and historic setting.

Upon entering, you are greeted by the home’s rich character, featuring soaring high ceilings and polished timber floors that enhance the warm and inviting atmosphere. The property boasts stunning period details throughout, including intricate cornicing and beautiful leadlight features that add to its timeless appeal.

The residence offers two spacious living areas, each centered around elegant open fireplaces with original mantel surrounds, providing perfect spaces for cosy evenings and family gatherings. Comfort is assured year-round with gas central heating complemented by a reverse cycle split system, ensuring a pleasant environment in all seasons.

The timber kitchen retains its heritage charm and includes an original IXL wood heater alongside an additional upright gas stove and oven. This kitchen seamlessly connects to the meals area, creating a functional and welcoming space for daily living. French doors open to a paved courtyard, facilitating effortless indoor-outdoor flow ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet relaxation.

Accommodation comprises four well-proportioned bedrooms, all filled with natural light and enhanced by the home’s period features. The central bathroom services the household, while the laundry is distinguished by charming timber pine-lined ceilings, continuing the character-rich theme of the home.

Outside, the property impresses with a private paved courtyard, perfect for hosting or unwinding in a peaceful setting. Additional features include a single carport providing off-street parking and a powered workshop with a concrete floor, ideal for tradies, hobbyists, or extra storage needs.

Dating back to the 1880s and 1890s, “Innisfail” represents a rare opportunity to secure a piece of Ballarat’s history. It offers exceptional period appeal combined with the comforts of modern living, all situated in a sought-after location that balances lifestyle and convenience.

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