This substantial brick building was previously Givoni’s manufacturing facility with a workforce of 25 locals in the 1960′s. Previously the property was the Commercial Hotel it has lots of character and potential. The property is in two parts, each with its own title of 1012m2. It features floor areas of 244 and 120 square metres, accommodation comprising a bedroom, kitchen and dining space, brick-lined cellar, a well and prominent highway location. Originally built in 1879, it was first known as the Carriers Arms, but renamed The Commercial after a transfer of ownership in 1889. Nine years later, it was destroyed by fire, but the owner – a Bendigo cordial manufacturer – chose to rebuild it in brick, to a design by renowned architect William Vahland. The hotel was delicensed and closed in December 1921, but three years later reopened as a private hospital and functioned as such until 1938.
In the years since, the building has had a range of uses, including as private rooms, the Rampling and Hall Boot Factory, a dry cleaner, one of Givoni’s factories making dressing gowns, a second-hand store and the home of an electrical business. Main room 15m x 50m, ancillary rooms suitable for bedrooms, lounge, meeting rooms, men’s and ladies toilets, adjacent block with attached workshop annexe 15m x 30m. Power, water, sewage, corner block, rear and side access and room for equipment. Ideal as business premises, display yard, private residence. Very affordable. Inspect by appointment.

Property Code: 860