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HISTORIC 'DRYSDALE HOUSE'

Take your place in local history as the new owner of distinguished "Drysdale House" at the gateway to the Bellarine Peninsula.
Now a bed 'n' breakfast and private residence, the circa 1891 home made its mark in the Geelong region as "Herd's Home" in Newtown before its move to the Australian Museum of Housing at Deakin University and its current location in Drysdale.
Extended to embrace a modern lifestyle, the versatile property on a corner block offers a unique opportunity to snare a piece of history, establish your own tourist venture in the holiday hotspot of Drysdale or to accommodate your family.
Across the road from the popular Q Train, walking distance to nature reserves and the centre of Drysdale and an easy drive to beaches and wineries, the property is positioned to enjoy the town's many lifestyle benefits.
The Victorian home's front section remains true to its origins, featuring iron lace, leadlight, period fireplaces, decorative ceiling roses and hall arch and striking Baltic pine-lined walls and floors.
It includes two generous bedrooms, both with ensuites, a formal loung ...