42 Hornsby Street, Maldon VIC 3463

1940s Art Deco | 0.97 acre garden estate | semi-rural with town services | 3 bed, 2 bath, dual living This property presents a rare configuration for Maldon, combining a heritage Art Deco residence on a near-acre block with established gardens and town amenities. Its size and character are its primary competitive strengths, offering a lifestyle proposition distinct from typical suburban lots. The dual living spaces, updated bathrooms, and semi-modern kitchen support functional living, while the extensive outdoor zones and workshop cater to a buyer seeking a tranquil, semi-rural lifestyle without complete isolation. It serves best as a permanent residence for those valuing space, privacy, and established gardens over a new build. The principal risk is the premium for land size and character against higher-maintenance older infrastructure, with the estimated value range indicating significant variance. The opportunity lies in securing a large, curated parcel close to town services, a combination that is inherently scarce. The commercial logic is the land’s un-replicability in this location. Acquire for long-term hold as a primary residence to capitalise on its unique lifestyle offering; it is not an arbitrage for quick improvement.