Historic Rosebud offering Parkmore fails to sell
Parkmore, a historic 1891 Victorian mansion in Rosebud, the seaside town on the Mornington Peninsula, failed to sell at weekend auction.
McEwing & Partners Mornington agent Quentin McEwing saw two bidders compete for the property before it was passed in at $3.175 million
The heritage listed manor had an initial guide of $2.7 million to $3 million which was amended to a price guidance of $3.2 million to $3.5 million..
It was listed last year with $3 million to $3.3 million price guidance.
It now comes with a price guidance of $3.2 million to $3.5 million.
It last sold at $2,825,000 in 2016 when bought by the property developer Robert Kampf.
Directly opposite a long sandy stretch of beach, the 741-743 Point Nepean Road house comes with three living/dining rooms, a modern kitchen, wine cellar/cantina, six bedrooms, and an array of verandas and patios.
Other features include heated swimming pool & spa, fireplaces, sash windows and ducted heating & cooling.
It is within short walking distance to the McCrae Plaza, the yacht club, restaurants and cafes.
It is listed by Quentin McEwing and Marcus Gollings from McEwing & Partners Real Estate.
The suburb's median house price sits around $560,000, according to CoreLogic.
Rosebud was raked in late 2017 as the cheapest place to buy on the Mornington Peninsula.
| Median house | Annual growth | 5 year growth | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dromana | $685,000 | 18% | 84% |
| Blairgowrie | $856,000 | 15% | 84% |
| Tootgarook | $553,500 | 16% | 86% |
| Sorrento | $1.3m | 30% | 92% |
| Safety Beach | $720,500 | 16% | 81% |
| Rye | $643,500 | 18% | 87% |
| Rosebud | $526,000 | 17% | 83% |
| Portsea | $1.86m | 0% | 82% |
| Mount Martha | $935,750 | 19% | 91% |
| Mount Eliza | $1.1m | 22% | 91% |
| Mornington | $805,000 | 17% | 91% |