A Bannockburn couple who paid $10,000 for a renovator’s delight on Gumtree is selling up after relocating the Edwardian beauty from Ararat and restoring it to its former glory.

Vendor Stacey Binnie took a gamble on the 1928 weatherboard home, paying another $60,000 to move it to her family’s acreage property.

She admits to a few nervous moments as it made the journey to Geelong on the back of two trucks almost 10 years ago.

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“It was exciting to get the ball rolling but it was also scary because it was the middle of winter and the trucks were getting bogged,” she said.

“Luckily they knew someone in the area and we ended up with a massive John Deere

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