Historic Church with Planning Permits awaiting inspiration to transform to a new life

Located in the picturesque township of Waubra the former St David’s Church offers an amazing opportunity to purchase a rare find: A Blue Stone Gothic Church built by James Roberston in 1873. It awaits your inspiration to bring it new life. <br/><br/>Set in beautiful gardens (2268m2 parcel of land) the church retains all the original features including leadlight windows and stunning cathedral ceiling . The roof was refurbished with Slate imported from the UK in 2000 and the Art Deco style vestry added in 1910. <br/><br/>Hard work has been invested achieving council approved planning permits, access to main power and town water along with connection to sewerage. A brilliant kick off to turning the church into your vision.<br/><br/>This remarkable opportunity is enhanced by having the addition of the original hall. This building has recently undergone a complete internal makeover transforming what was the Coutts Memorial Hall into a beautiful country cottage. The renovations are in keeping with the character of the building but add modern comfort. Boasting 2 bedrooms with sliding barn doors, a rustic kitchen with modern appliances and the custom cabinetry features pressed metal. Stunning original exposed timber beams impress in the living room, along with polished hardwood floorboards throughout. The bright bathroom includes a unique timber vanity, shower, toilet and clever design to house your washing machine. There is a split system for all year-round comfort. <br/><br/>The hall provides the option of living on the property in comfort whilst completing your dream renovation of the Church.<br/><br/>It is a short walk to the vibrant Springs Hotel, general store, sporting facilities and local primary school. The Ballarat CBD is a quick 25 minutes along the Sunraysia Highway passing through charming Learmonth.<br/><br/>The surrounding area boasts numerous wineries, galleries and Goldfield history for those wanting to explore entrepreneurial ideas, or simply refurbish and enjoy a rural lifestyle living in a truly unique home. <br/><br/>Contact Toby Tanis 0413 842 666 to book your private viewing or for further information.