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Victoria's cheapest house for sale: $49,000 Beulah property in need of 'serious renovators' - realestate.com.au - realestate.com.au

70 Henty Highway, Beulah, Vic 3395 - for herald sun real estate

70 Henty Highway, Beulah could sell for less than a new car.


Ever thought you could get a house for less than the price of a new SUV?

This dilapidated Victorian home has hit the market for $49,000 in the southern Mallee Region — which is in dire need of a serious renovators looking for a full-time challenge.

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The property — which is the most-viewed listing in Australia last week on realestate.com.au, with nearly 25,000 views and counting — is located in Beulah, a four-hour drive north east of Melbourne.

70 Henty Highway, Beulah, Vic 3395 - for herald sun real estate

You’ll even get some free pots and pans … and rubbish for your $49k.


70 Henty Highway, Beulah, Vic 3395 - for herald sun real estate

There is quite a bit of mess that’s been left around the home.


70 Henty Highway, Beulah, Vic 3395 - for herald sun real estate

Some renovations may have been ‘partly finished’ on the chimney.


The project is being described as a ‘blank canvas’, which will require ‘several skip bins’ to remove all the junk.

“It is basically a derelict property … and everything you see comes with it,” the Northwest real estate agent John Hadley says on his video tour of the property.

“Every room has at least one broken window.”

70 Henty Highway, Beulah, Vic 3395 - for herald sun real estate

Get some privacy while using the loo with this lovely red sheet.


70 Henty Highway, Beulah, Vic 3395 - for herald sun real estate

A slightly used couch.


70 Henty Highway, Beulah, Vic 3395 - for herald sun real estate

The former residents clearly forgot to clean up before the left.


“I think it’s going to sell for the advertised price, even though it needs a tonne of work.”

Despite its state of disrepair, the house does have some basic amenities in place. The water connection is intact, and power and NBN has been connected in the past, although it is currently disconnected. The property relies on a septic system for sewage management.

“I’ve been swamped,” agent John Hadley told Nine when speaking about possible buyers for the home.

70 Henty Highway, Beulah, Vic 3395 - for herald sun real estate

A pink feature wall.


70 Henty Highway, Beulah, Vic 3395 - for herald sun real estate

Is that a mini Christmas tree growing in the garden?


70 Henty Highway, Beulah, Vic 3395 - for herald sun real estate

The back yard.


“It is best suited to someone who has the skills to go in and do a lot of the work themselves, so they are only paying for the materials.”

This ambitious undertaking requires more than just a few episodes of “The Block” to prepare for.

Potential purchasers should be prepared for the immense challenges, which include termite infestation in parts of the property — and no formal quotes have been obtained for the necessary clean-up.

70 Henty Highway, Beulah, Vic 3395 - for herald sun real estate

One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.


70 Henty Highway, Beulah, Vic 3395 - for herald sun real estate

One of the features on the listing is that the home comes with a dishwasher.


PropTrack data shows only six properties changed hands in Beulah in the past 12 months. 2021 census data shows the town is home to 312 people, and just 170 private homes.

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