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Overview
18 McCulloch Street, Bairnsdale
"Dalfruin" is a distinguished Federation-style residence, built in 1910 by a master craftsman, and stands as one of East Gippsland's most iconic landmark homes. This property exudes charm, history, and timeless elegance, offering a unique blend of classic architecture and modern comforts.
Set amidst meticulously maintained English-style gardens, the grounds are filled with fragrant roses and lush greenery, creating a serene and picturesque environment. The location is highly desirable, situated in the heart of downtown Bairnsdale, just a short walk from the central business district, cafes, shops, and essential amenities, providing both convenience and lifestyle appeal.
Currently operating as the award-winning Dalfruin Bed & Breakfast, this property presents a rare and flexible opportunity. Prospective owners can continue the established B&B business to generate additional income or enjoy the grandeur and spaciousness as a private residence. The accommodation options are exceptional, catering to extended family or guests with ease.
The main residence invites you to step back in time, showcasing classic Federation architectural features while incorporating modern conveniences for comfortable living. In addition to the traditional main home, there are two charming self-contained accommodation units: the Garden Apartment and the upstairs BallyVista Studio Apartment. Each offers privacy, character, and versatility, enhancing the property's appeal.
Owning Dalfruin is more than acquiring a home; it is embracing a distinctive lifestyle. Residents can enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the surroundings, meet a diverse range of visitors through the B&B, or maintain privacy while benefiting from the flexibility provided by the additional accommodation spaces.
Steeped in history and visually captivating, Dalfruin is a property that must be experienced to be fully appreciated. From the moment you enter, you will be captivated by its warmth, elegance, and enduring charm. This is a rare offering in Bairnsdale where heritage, lifestyle, and potential converge seamlessly.
For further information, prospective buyers are encouraged to view the Due Diligence Checklist available at consumer.vic.gov.au/duediligencechecklist.
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Location
Bairnsdale VIC 3875
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