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135-year-old grand Victorian home ‘The Caledonian’ was once state’s only female-run pub

Exterior of ‘The Caledonian’ at 361 Coventry St, South Melbourne A 135-year-old inner-city property once home to one of Victoria’s only female-run pubs has hit the market. The five-bedroom, two-bathroom home ‘The Caledonian’ at 361 Coventry St, South Melbourne, has a price guide of $2.6m-$2.8m. RELATED: 165yo Melbourne home to sea pilots listed for first time

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Mt Macedon: Camelot estate established by opera singer and Consul-General hits the market

847 Mt Macedon Rd, Mt Macedon, is named Camelot. A historic Mt Macedon estate featuring thousands of daffodils, a croquet lawn and lakeside glass studio is set to surpass the town’s record house value with its $7.2m price tag. Named Camelot, the 2.88ha property at 847 Mt Macedon Rd was established circa-1886 by Consul-General for

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Tudor-style home on Anzac Highway, Kurralta Park to face wrecking ball

One of Anzac Highway’s last true character homes could face the wrecking ball with its impending sale likely to see the Tudor-style residence developed into an apartment complex towering up to eight metres high. It’s one of the last true character homes left standing on Anzac Highway. But that could all soon change with the

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Another big sale in Bellevue Hill: ‘Anything half decent is flying off the handle’

24 Bulkara Rd, Bellevue Hill sold this week. There’s been another big sale in Bellevue Hill, prompting one top agent to advise: ‘Anything half decent is flying off the handle!’ The latest big deal is 24 Bulkara Rd, which records show is owned by property developer Hua Chen, that sold prior to its auction scheduled

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Exclusive: Highly anticipated Ascot racecourse retirement village reaches next milestone

Residents will be able to relax on the roof terrace and overlook the Brisbane CBD. One of Australia’s first vertical retirement communities built within a racecourse precinct is coming to life in Brisbane’s northeast and is already 50 per cent sold. The highly anticipated second building in Keyton’s Bernborough Ascot’s retirement community, Poinciana House, has

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Private investors set sights on Sydney offices

According to Savills, private investors were responsible for over half of office transactions in Q1 2024, more than 2.5 times their historical average share. Chris Naughtin, national director of capital markets research at Savills, noted that a strong appetite for risk is setting private investors apart from more conservative institutions. “These emerging trends of asset

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