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17 Gainsborough Street

Castlemaine VIC 3450

3
1
2
116 m²
1019 m²
House
Last sold for $720,000
Blasi MulhollandBlasi Mulholland, last sold this property on 20 July 2025 after 23 days on market.

Overview

Backyard dreaming & retro flair - Brick veneer beauty near the heart of town

On a generous allotment of 1019m2, just 1.5km from the centre of Castlemaine, this solid 1970s brick veneer home offers that elusive mix of space, comfort, and potential-with a sun-soaked backyard that's ready for backyard cricket, veggie beds, or nights lounging under stars. Cleverly positioned on the block to maximise the north-facing rear garden, the home has great bones and plenty of room to grow into. Recent updates-including fresh paint throughout and brand-new carpet-mean it's move-in ready, while its retro features give a nod to its era and add plenty of personality. The home offers three well-sized bedrooms (two with built-in storage), a central bathroom with separate shower and bath, and a standalone WC. The large front living room is a welcoming space, complete with built-in timber shelving-a great spot for books, family photos, or vinyl-and it flows through to a combined kitchen and dining area. The kitchen brings a playful 70s vibe with its green tiled splashback and timber-slat pantry doors, while a large open window connects to the adjoining sunroom, offering full backyard views and loads of natural light. It's easy to imagine this space filled with plants, kids' art, or a long table for lazy weekend brunches. Outside, the backyard is a blank canvas with space to roam, relax, and reimagine. Whether you're dreaming of fruit trees, chickens, a firepit or a pool-the options are here. There's also a huge 6m x 7.3m garage perfect for the home hobbyist or tradie, plus a single carport directly attached to the house for everyday convenience. The location ticks all the boxes too-walking distance to a local playground and kindergarten, close to bushland walking tracks, and just minutes from Castlemaine's vibrant shops, cafés, train station and schools. Whether you're just moving to the area, buying your first home, or looking for a smart investment with great bones and even better potential-this one's a solid step in the right direction.

Features

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 carspaces
1 carport space
1 garage space
116 m² floor area
1019 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom houses sold in Castlemaine over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 17 Gainsborough Street is $732.5k.

Median value
$732.5k
Estimated value range
$405k - $1.5m
Median days on market
81
Estimated value trend
2%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Castlemaine. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 17 Gainsborough Street

2025
Sold
$720,000
Private Sale/Treaty on 20 Jul 2025 by Blasi Mulholland, of Belle Property Castlemaine/ Maldon

Happy sellers in Castlemaine

95%
95% of sellers in Castlemaine reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Castlemaine stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in Castlemaine

In the last 12 months, 76 three-bedroom houses similar to 17 Gainsborough Street, have been sold.

This represents a 10% increase in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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