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1860s heritage home called a ‘magical link’ to the past is on the market
There’s a lot of history in 2195 Old West Coast Road.
10 December 2025

The verandah is where the couple spend time during the summer.
Because of its former life as a hotel, the proportions are generous inside, particularly in the kitchen.
Brankin’s favourite room in the house is the main living room with a fireplace.
A second room with a fire place is where the couple retreat during the colder winter months.
The downstairs master bedroom.
Outside the gardens are mature and contain trees aged over 150 years old.
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