Rich in heritage and brimming with character, 'Drummond' is a superbly restored Victorian-era residence showcasing all the hallmarks of its grand past—soaring 11-foot ceilings, exquisite leadlight windows, ornate fretwork, a graceful bullnose veranda, and a series of elegant fireplaces throughout.
Lovingly renovated from front to back, this stunning home seamlessly marries its period charm with considered modern updates, offering an elevated lifestyle in a coveted Ballarat locale.
Beyond the striking façade, a wide hallway—bathed in natural light from a thoughtfully installed skylight—sets the tone for the home’s impeccable presentation. Solid timber flooring flows underfoot, complemented by high-quality wool carpets and floor-to-ceiling sheers that add warmth and sophistication.
Accommodation comprises three generously proportioned bedrooms, each boasting built-in storage and master with stunning fireplace. The formal lounge at the front of the home features a marble-mantled wrought iron fireplace and sliding doors to create a cosy retreat or a quiet place to read a book.
At the heart of the home, the open-plan kitchen and dining is a true standout. Stone benchtops, colonial-style cabinetry, a 900mm stainless steel oven with induction cooktop and dishwasher cater to every need. The adjoining dining area is anchored by a striking exposed brick chimney and yet another elegant fireplace, perfect for intimate gatherings or family dinners.
The bathroom is a sanctuary of style and comfort, with a walk-in shower, feature vanity, brushed brass fixtures, and underfloor heating. A beautifully appointed laundry continues the home’s consistent quality.
Outdoors, enjoy easy rear access via a private laneway with ample off-street parking, a storage shed/workshop, and an undercover alfresco area ideal for relaxed entertaining. Additionally the home has its own drive with extra width ideal for parking vehicles, campers or trailers.
Perfectly positioned within walking distance to Lake Wendouree, local hospitals, and the vibrant Ballarat CBD, 'Drummond' offers a rare opportunity to secure a slice of history, flawlessly updated for modern living.
