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4/61 Forest Street

Castlemaine VIC 3450

1
1
72 m²
House
Last sold for $485,000
Brett FitzpatrickBrett Fitzpatrick, last sold this property on 30 April 2026 after 581 days on market.

Overview

Contemporary Convenience

This newly finished apartment is an absolute gem of an opportunity to secure a quality completed home or investment in the heart of a vibrant retail and food precinct, offered at a below market price. Perfectly suited to owner-occupiers, downsizers or investors seeking strong rental appeal, the property combines contemporary design, energy efficiency and an unbeatable central location. Thoughtfully designed across a clever split-level layout, the apartment features a spacious bedroom with ensuite positioned on the top level, complete with an East-facing balcony that captures beautiful morning light and urban outlooks. Below, the open-plan kitchen is well-appointed with quality finishes and overlooks a generous meals and living area, creating an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. A flexible additional room provides the option of a guest bedroom or home office, complemented by a laundry and second water closet for added practicality. Accessed via a private and secure entrance from Forest Street, the building includes a welcoming lobby and a passenger lift scheduled for completion by June 2026, enhancing accessibility and long-term convenience. Designed with sustainability in mind, the apartment achieves an impressive 7.8-star rating on the National Energy Rating Scale and incorporates double glazing, high-quality insulation, reverse-cycle heating and cooling, and a solar hot water system to ensure year-round comfort and reduced energy costs. Positioned in the heart of Castlemaine’s thriving retail and dining precinct, with cafés, restaurants, boutique shopping and transport all within easy reach, this is an outstanding opportunity to secure low-maintenance, energy-efficient living in one of the region’s most dynamic and sought-after locations.

Features

1 bedroom
1 bathroom
72 m² floor area
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 1 bedroom houses sold in Castlemaine over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 4/61 Forest Street is $535k.

Median value
$535k
Estimated value range
$485k - $710k
Median days on market
396
Estimated value trend
-20%
decrease 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 4/61 Forest Street

2026
Sold
$485,000
30 Apr 2026 by Brett Fitzpatrick, of Castlemaine Property Group Pty Ltd

Happy sellers in Castlemaine

92%
92% 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 1 bedroom houses in Castlemaine

In the last 12 months, 2 one-bedroom houses similar to 4/61 Forest Street, have been sold.

This represents a 50% decrease in one-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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