51 Church Street, Benalla VIC 3672

Central Benalla - Timeless Californian Bungalow on a Prime Corner Allotment

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Last updated on Thursday, August 13, 2026 ( See property details for 51 Church Street, Benalla VIC 3672)

$485,000

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A charming 1926 Californian Bungalow on a spacious corner block in central Benalla, offering historic character and exciting renovation potential.

🏑 Property Highlights

  • Historic Californian Bungalow built in 1926 with timeless charm
  • Generous corner allotment of over 800sqm with potential for subdivision or second storey (STCA)
  • Rich Australian hardwood floorboards and ornate ceilings with Art Deco flair
  • Beautiful leadlight windows and a bay window filling the home with natural light
  • Partial restumping completed, providing a solid foundation for renovation
  • Prime central location close to shops, schools, Lake Benalla, and amenities

✨ Key Features

  • Open-Plan Living
  • Built-in Robes
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor Area
  • Secure Parking
  • Water tank
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Fly Screens
  • High energy efficiency
  • Walkability Score
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Benalla is a vibrant regional centre renowned for its rich history, friendly community, and picturesque surroundings. The suburb offers excellent amenities including shops, schools, and medical facilities, all within easy reach. Lake Benalla provides outdoor recreation opportunities, while the central location ensures convenient access to transport and local services. The area combines historic charm with modern convenience, making it an ideal place to live or invest. With ongoing development potential, Benalla presents a promising future for homeowners and investors alike.

What is the condition of the original features, and are they functional?
The property retains original features such as ornate ceilings, leadlight windows, and fireplaces, which are in good condition and add to the home's character.
Is there potential for future development or subdivision?
Yes, the large corner allotment and existing planning permissions (STCA) offer significant potential for subdivision or a second storey addition.
What renovation opportunities does the property offer?
With partial restumping already completed, the home provides a solid foundation for renovation or restoration to enhance its historic charm.
Are there any restrictions or heritage protections on the property?
The property is a historic Californian Bungalow, so any renovations should consider heritage guidelines; further details can be obtained from local council.
What are the nearby amenities and lifestyle features?
The home is centrally located close to shops, supermarkets, medical clinics, schools, and Lake Benalla, offering a convenient and vibrant lifestyle.
Are there any existing planning restrictions or heritage overlays that could impact renovation or subdivision plans? What are the current council rates and any additional costs associated with the property? Has the property experienced any past issues with subsidence or structural integrity beyond the restumping? Are there any easements, covenants, or zoning restrictions affecting the property’s development potential? What is the history of the property's maintenance, and are there any known defects or repairs needed?

51 Church Street, Benalla VIC 3672 - More Details

Central Benalla - Timeless Californian Bungalow on a Prime Corner Allotment

Offered to the market for the first time in 39 years, this character-filled Californian Bungalow is a rare opportunity to secure a piece of Benalla's history. Built in 1926 by local timber merchants, the home showcases enduring craftsmanship and timeless charm.

Inside, you'll find soaring ornate ceilings with subtle Art Deco flair, stunning leadlight windows, and a beautiful bay window that fills the home with natural light. Rich Australian hardwood floorboards run throughout, complementing the four spacious bedrooms, grand lounge, and separate formal dining room featuring elegant rosewood panelling. Two original fireplaces add warmth and character.

Set beneath a classic terracotta tiled roof and framed by a return verandah, the home sits on a generous corner allotment of over 800sqm. The expansive roof cavity offers exciting potential for an attic conversion or second storey addition (STCA).

With partial restumping already completed, this property presents a fantastic foundation for renovation or restoration. Whether you're looking to enhance the existing home, subdivide (STCA), or explore dual occupancy potential, the possibilities here are substantial.

Ideally positioned in central Benalla, close to shops, supermarkets, medical clinics, schools, Lake Benalla and local amenities. This is an opportunity to secure a home with both character and future upside.

This property is on the market to sell - don't miss your chance to unlock its full potential.
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