The Iconic Former Post & Telegraph Office - Reimagined for Modern Living
Believed to have been built circa 1911, the iconic "New Gisborne Post & Telegraph Office" stands as a residence of enduring local significance, rich in history and timeless charm.
From the moment you arrive, the home's striking façade makes a lasting impression. A classic white picket fence frames established gardens and blooming roses, creating a picturesque welcome to the inviting front porch and setting the tone for the character within.
Importantly, the property is commercially zoned, with its prominent Station Road frontage and flexible floorplan, it would be ideally suited to consulting rooms, medical or allied health services, boutique offices and or other professional enterprises (STCA) - or to remain as a beautiful residential home
Inside, a graceful arched central hallway and soaring 12-foot ceilings immediately evoke a sense of homely grandeur. A spacious, separate formal lounge offers a refined second living zone, perfect for relaxed entertaining or a peaceful retreat. Four generously proportioned bedrooms, each complete with built-in robes, provide comfortable accommodation for families of all sizes.
Thoughtfully designed for modern living, the well-appointed kitchen features an island bench, induction cooktop, electric oven, dishwasher and the added convenience of a walk-in pantry. Overlooking the light-filled living and dining areas, it forms the heart of the home - where everyday life unfolds against tranquil garden views.
Outdoors, an undercover entertaining area gazes across manicured gardens and established trees, offering a serene setting to relax and unwind throughout the seasons.
Secure gated side access leads to a single-car garage and additional rear shedding, ensuring excellent storage and practicality. Multiple split-system heating and cooling units positioned throughout the home provide year-round comfort, further enhancing its effortless livability.
The property is just moments from local favorites including Baringo Food & Wine, quality schools, parklands, the train station and Calder freeway access.
A rare opportunity to secure a piece of local history, whether as a distinguished family residence, a professional premises or a combination of both, this property is beautifully preserved and ready for its next chapter.