Two of a kind: out of town

48 Eastern Beach Road, Geelong
$5.3-$5.7 million
5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 car spaces

One of the most prestigious properties in the state’s second-biggest city is looking for its fourth owner since it was built c1924.

The Californian bungalow-style triple-front, which draws the attention of passers-by strolling the long waterfront reserve opposite, has Corio Bay views from the elevated porch, heritage-rich formal rooms and upstairs bedrooms.

The kitchen/meals area extends to a covered patio in the manicured rear garden.

Private sale
McGrath, Jim Cross 0408 305 615

5126 Midland Highway, Daylesford
$1.45-$1.5 million
4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 1 car space

A business, a home, or both; three dwellings on 8000 square metres of tranquil bush at Dry Diggings, a suburb of Daylesford, offer multiple options for the tree-changer seeking more than just a house.

Frog Hollow Estate’s Castlemaine stone, mud brick and red-gum timber beams give it character and warmth. Its accommodation draws rental income and its gallery building is a hospitality venue with a liquor licence.

Private sale
Hocking Stuart, Nathan Skewes 0439 322 630