Heritage masterpiece delivers prestige, privacy and period beauty

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Set behind electronic gates and framed by manicured hedges, this remarkable Georgian Colonial residence delivers a rare blend of history, privacy and prestige.

Built circa 1835 and heritage listed, 'Oldholme' formerly known as 'Government Cottage', showcases original convict brick construction alongside carefully curated modern updates.

Grand proportions, soaring ceilings and refined period detailing define the interiors, while established gardens, water features and a wraparound verandah create an idyllic outdoor setting.

With up to three bedrooms, multiple living zones, elegant accommodation and a picturesque outlook towards Wallis Creek, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to secure one of Maitland's most significant and beautifully preserved homes for the future.

- Circa 1835, this Georgian Colonial home has stood the test of time for almost 200 years
- Heritage listed home added to NSW State Register in 1999 retains timeless appeal today
- Privately set behind electronic gates, concrete walls and manicured hedges for seclusion
- Stunning established gardens with lavender, salvia, wisteria and iceberg roses throughout
- Gravel pathways weave through grounds with feature fountains creating tranquil ambience
- Wraparound verandah with concrete columns and shutters overlooking Wallis Creek views
- Original convict brick construction showcases craftsmanship and enduring heritage charm
- Free-flowing single level design with high 10ft ceilings and original sandstone tiled flooring
- Detailed cornicing, ceiling roses and vintage fixtures embrace the enduring period elegance
- Grand formal entry hall with six-panelled door, transom window and opulent wainscoting detail
- Formal lounge boasts pale gold carpet, Ormolu chandelier and luxuriously embossed wallpaper
- Read by the working fireplace with its intricate timber mantle or host guests for morning tea
- Spacious kitchen with a vibrant colour palette combines period charm with modern amenity
- Abundant storage, large pantry, integrated fridge & freezer, Bosch dishwasher & Omega oven
- Enjoy the Goldstein gas cooktop with static oven designed for serious cooking performance
- Open-plan living & dining zone with tiled floors & wall-to-wall windows with courtyard views
- Sunlit interiors are enhanced by a pastelle palette, modern downlights & split-system aircon
- Grand master suite with fireplace, soaring ceilings, chandelier and elegant floral wallpaper
- A private sitting area within the master suite is filled with natural light, for a relaxed retreat
- Retire for the night in the four-poster bed, which enhances the sense of scale and grandeur
- The dressing room boasts glass front robes provides generous and stylish storage space
- Opulent ensuite offers luxe marble finishes and soft butter yellow heritage colour scheme
- Enjoy soaking in the deep bath, walk-in shower and a stone vanity with abundant storage
- The second bedroom is privately positioned with VJ panelling and a peaceful garden outlook
- That bedroom is ideal for guests with an ensuite with stylish marble vanity, shower and toilet
- Sophisticated dedicated study or third bedroom with shelving & chinoiserie silk wall panels
- French doors connect the living spaces to charming courtyard with pond feature centrepiece
- Alfresco entertaining area surrounded by colourful gardens and lush, tranquil outdoor zones
- Enjoy the sound of water trickling in nearby fountains as you enjoy a drink in the courtyard
- The home also has an outdoor laundry, plus an insulated cellar wine lovers will just adore
- A single garage and a single carport, storage shed and wood store complete the property

Council Rates $3,336pa
Water Rates $751pa

Disclaimer: All information herein has been sourced by parties we deem to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of this information. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations to satisfy themselves of all aspects of such information including, but not limited to, any income, dimensions, areas, zoning and permits.

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Property Information

  • Land area approx 1891sqm
  • Council Rates $3336/year
  • Water Rates $751/year

Property Features

  • Car Parking - Surface
  • Shed
  • Built In Wardrobes
  • Dishwasher
  • Open Fireplace
  • Split System Heating
  • Area Views
  • Ensuite 1
  • Air Conditioning
  • Close to Transport
  • Fully Fenced
  • Close to Schools
  • Close to Shops
  • Open Spaces 1
  • Secure Parking
  • Carpeted
  • Courtyard
  • Carports 1

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Get to know East Maitland

East Maitland is a well-established suburb in the City of Maitland, known for its historic charm and convenient lifestyle. With heritage buildings, leafy streets and modern amenities, the suburb blends traditional character with contemporary living. The suburb is home to a diverse population including families, professionals and retirees.

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Amenities

Maitland East Primary School
Primary School
K-6
Maitland Grossmann High School
Co-Ed High School
7-12
Based on our available information, this property falls within the listed government school intake zones. Source: School intake zones for NSW government schools
OneSchool Global NSW - Maitland
Combined
Pri+Sec
Hunter Valley Grammar School
Combined
Pri+Sec
Linuwel School Ltd
Combined
Pri+Sec
St Joseph's Primary School
Primary
Pri
St John the Baptist Primary School
Primary
Pri
Hunter Valley Grammar School - Farm
Secondary
Sec
All Saints College
Secondary
Sec
All Saints College (St Peter's)
Secondary
Sec
Only non-government schools within a 3km radius of this property are listed. Source: Acara Australian Schools List
Bus Services
Woodberry to Rutherford via Beresfield,Green Hills Shopping Centre and Maitland
Hunter Valley Buses
181
Maitland to Cessnock via Kurri Kurri
Rover Coaches
164
Kurri Kurri to Maitland
Rover Coaches
166
Thornton to Rutherford via Ashtonfield,Green Hills Shopping Centre and Maitland
Hunter Valley Buses
182
Green Hills Shopping Centre to North Rothbury via Maitland
Hunter Valley Buses
179
Stockland Green Hills to Singleton Heights via Maitland
Hunter Valley Buses
180
Tenambit to Rutherford via Green Hills Shopping Centre and Maitland
Hunter Valley Buses
183
Green Hills Shopping Centre to Morpeth via East Maitland and Tenambit
Hunter Valley Buses
184
Green Hills Shopping Centre to Wilton Dr (Loop Service)
Hunter Valley Buses
187
Selected routes with a boarding point within approximately 1km of this property are listed. Source: TfNSW Timetables
12 Wallis Street East Maitland
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