Step into a timeless piece of Windsor's and Australia's early colonial history in the beloved Doctor's House. Overlooking the serene Hawkesbury River and the famed Thompson Square, this majestic Georgian terrace is a rare jewel exhibiting a grand facade and prestigious gardens.
Originating in 1819 as the Lord Nelson Inn, the current characterful residence, constructed circa 1840s, presents a glimpse into the past while catering to contemporary luxury. The building hosted a succession of esteemed local doctors for over a century from its establishment, hence its well-known title.
The home boasts three extensive floors plus a spacious three room attic, with the showpiece formal lounge flaunting polished timber floors and chandeliers, with French door access to a full-width front balcony. Be in awe of the atmosphere in the hand-carved sandstone-walled basement housing a dining room and an ambient wine cellar, plus a sprawling kitchen, with stone paving and a commercial cool room for the entertainer.
Comprising five bedrooms, the heritage home reveals family-sized amenities, including a main bathroom with a clawfoot bath, two additional bathrooms and an ensuite. The attic offers a versatile space with a home office, large storage room and an overflow bedroom. High ceilings, large windows, and solid sandstone walls further enhance the home's grandeur.
Outside, an extensive rear gated courtyard showcases the beautifully manicured gardens featuring box hedging and water features. A wisteria-lined path leads to a glasshouse, garden sheds, and a double carport with space for more vehicles within the rear gated courtyard. Just a short stroll to Windsor's cafes, restaurants, and shops, The Doctor's House retains residential and commercial zoning, prompting intriguing possibilities.
Features: - Historic Colonial Georgian homestead on Thompson Square - Three floors plus attic featuring five bedrooms and four bathrooms - Lounge with timber floors, French doors, chandeliers, and open fireplace - Regal dining room with an open fireplace, plus a wine cellar - Kitchen with a commercial cool room and a Lopi fireplace - Rear gated courtyard and impressive garden with glasshouse, sheds, and double carport - Heritage-listed with residential and commercial zoning for versatile uses (STCA)
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