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McCubbin Cottage circa 1860 This charming weatherboard cottage is steeped in history and presents a wonderful blend of its original Victorian-era with today's creature comforts. Comprising a surprising two living rooms, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fantastic kitchen, euro laundry and studio. The main bedroom has a retreat space with a wonderful northerly aspect and an ensuite bathroom. The original rooms have a charm and warmth that is impossible to imitate, the sitting room with original fireplace of handmade bricks houses a Morso wood fire and is ideal for quiet reading or alternatively a work from home office space. A new ducted electric heating and cooling system adds to the comfort of the home. The galley kitchen is warm and inviting and is the central point of the home, step into the light filled main living/dining room featuring polished concrete floors and generous double glazed windows to the north which adorn plantation shutters. There are large double glazed sliders to the back yard where you can immerse yourself in a peaceful private setting, which includes a paved entertaining, stone walling, grassed area and a great little studio space and workshop. The precinct is as special as the property itself, opposite St Ambrose Primary School and just a short stroll to all that the Woodend village has on offer including cafes, restaurants, retail shops and VLine train services. McCubbin Cottage plays an important role in Woodend's history and offers a wonderful opportunity for a permanent residence or weekender.