43 Moore Street, Rochester VIC 3561

This stunning property, built in 1912 and formerly the State Savings Bank of Victoria, showcases a robust double brick structure that stands majestically in the heart of the charming township of Rochester. Now transformed into a stunning four-bedroom home, it is brimming with old world charm and character, featuring original hardwood floors, a grand staircase, an authentic bank vault and a fireproof room. The downstairs area, which once served as the bank's front office, is now a spacious dining and living area. The fully renovated kitchen overlooks an inviting rear deck and garden, boasting a 900mm stainless steel gas stove, stainless steel rangehood and dishwasher, a large pantry and stylish benchtops and fixtures. A cosy second living area with sliding doors opens up to the outdoor entertainment space. The renovated bathroom includes a modern vanity and shower, as well as an additional powder room and cloakroom. Upstairs features original red gum ceilings throughout, along with a kitchenette complete with stunning views from every window. An elegantly renovated bathroom boasts slate floor tiles, double vanities, a spacious shower and a toilet. The four bedrooms are generously sized, with the master suite featuring an ornate mantelpiece and gas heating. The second bedroom, similarly spacious, includes a ceiling fan, ornate mantelpiece and open fireplace, while the third and fourth bedrooms also offer ample space. Large windows fill the space with natural light and provide scenic views across Rochester. Externally, the residence features front pedestrian access that is fully lockable and ample off-street parking at the rear. A double carport with a roller door, along with a large lock-up shed equipped with storage shelves, a workbench, power and lighting, adds to the property's functionality. The rear gardens, well-kept lawns, established trees and excellent outdoor entertaining area enhance this property beautifully. Situated in the heart of Rochester, with main street exposure to the Northern Highway, it sits in a prime position. Zoned for both commercial and residential use, the options for this space are limitless, offering a unique opportunity to combine business and residence into one fantastic package (STCA). With the potential for income generation from the outset, the downstairs and upstairs can easily be separated into two distinct dwellings. The expansive front area offers immense possibilities, just waiting to be fully realised. This is a rare opportunity to purchase a slice of history and immerse yourself in all that the beautiful township of Rochester has to offer.