This intriguing local landmark property with its whimsical name “Puddleduck” boasts a high-visibility location at the entrance to Daylesford township, offering easy access to Lake Daylesford and just a short walk to the town centre. Owned by a beloved local personality, this property has unique charm but is in need of substantial repair and renovation. Please note that there is no guarantee that appliances are in working order.
Historically, the property was a greengrocer’s shop with residence and features a welcoming verandah entry directly into the spacious front room with large shopfront windows and high ceiling. The space has also been used as a vintage wares store and artist's display in the past and while it now falls under the requirements of Neighbourhood Residential Zoning which restricts commercial activity, it still offers potential for a variety of uses. Subject to approval, it could be transformed into a home-based business premises, private studio/gallery or creative workshop space.
Adjacent to the front room is a generous open area that has served as a guest bedroom-living suite, along with a second bedroom and open plan living-dining area with galley-style kitchen. A small bathroom is located nearby and at the rear of the property there is lovely shady and elevated pergola area that adds to the home’s appeal.
Sited on 665 sq.m. and surrounded by established rambling gardens, this home offers a wonderful opportunity for those with vision and creativity. The property has all essential services connected, including electricity, natural gas, sewerage and town water.
For those ready to put in the work, this property offers a rewarding opportunity to create something truly special in a highly sought-after location.
