Creswick 69 Cambridge Street
Treasure of Federation Architecture
Welcome to "Fovant", a universally admired architectural gem of charm and distinction built in 1902. Fondly known as the Doctors Residence to the folk of Creswick, this 60sq stately property is set to go under the hammer at Auction on Saturday 16th March at 11.00am. The property features two main entrances, seven chimneys, ornate ceilings, period wallpapering, ornamental mantels, and bay windows with stained glass. Additionally, there are large sash windows and a mud room at the back entrance, with stairs leading to a cellar below. This magnificent dwelling with its manicured hedging on two street frontages, has been faithfully maintained by the one family for over 50 years.
· Offering five generously sized bedrooms, each showcasing beautiful original features, with the main bedroom featuring a connecting door to a spacious dressing room and bathroom.
· The light filled formal lounge, offers a refined space complemented by an open fireplace with an ornate mantle and a large bay window featuring magnificent leadlight details, creating an inviting and elegant ambiance.
· Second living room, versatile in its function, also features an open fireplace and mantle adding to the home's appeal.
· A spacious formal dining room, ideal for entertaining or family gatherings, adds to the charm of the home.
· The spacious kitchen, featuring timber cupboards and electric appliances including a dishwasher, remains highly functional, despite its potential for a makeover.
· Bathroom comprising of bath, shower and vanity and separate toilet.
· North-facing sunroom offers versatility for various purposes, taking advantage of ample natural light.
· Gas central heating guarantees your comfort throughout the colder seasons.
· Completing the exterior picture, the house boasts a three-car garage amidst beautiful gardens, featuring a 100-year-old magnolia tree.
Become part of this magnificent house's history, with all these features and just being a stone's throw away from the main street of Creswick.
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Get to know Creswick
Set amongst majestic eucalypts, Creswick's broad, elegantly curved main street is studded with buildings that owe their existence to the region's common benefactor – GOLD.
