This superb Victorian home is situated between the centre of Bendigo and Eaglehawk, The property is set back in an elevated position and boasts fabulous views from the verandah across the city. Built in 1871, this Victorian home has original period features which are evident both inside and out. Inside the picket fence,, cottage gardens, a stone staircase and timber verandah with ornate iron lacework , define the property. Indoors, the home features timber floors, corbels, picture rails and stained-glass windows. At the front of the home there is an open plan kitchen, living and dining room with the second living area with amazing views off the kitchen. A wood heater under the timber mantle, and the timber kitchen offers a contemporary feel that compliments the Victorian features.
The master bedroom has built-in robes and, just like the lounge, French doors that open out onto the verandah. Two more bedrooms can be found further down the hall both with built in robes. A character-filled bathroom features tessellated tiles and a roll top, clawfoot bathtub. The rear of the home has a functional laundry, separate toilet and access to the rear garden. Here you'll find a patio and steps up to a lawn area, raised garden beds and established fruit trees. Access to the property via a quiet side street.
At the front of the house is a fully self-contained unit. Featuring a large studio-style bedroom , a living area, small kitchenette and ensuite. This additional living quarters is an ideal granny flat, studio or a practical Airbnb. The home is well located, close to bus stops, all amenities and just a 5-minute drive from Bendigo Hospital and the CBD.
