49 Barkly Street

Bendigo VIC 3550

Originally built in the 1900s, this home exudes warmth and charm with lovingly restored heritage features at every turn, elevating it above the rest. The weatherboard facade, adorned with a traditional return verandah, invites you to sit back and admire the meticulously curated gardens surrounding the property. A magnificent feijoa tree takes centre stage in the front yard, offering shade and beauty, while charming paths wind their way around the home.

Step inside to discover a grand entry foyer that sets the tone for the heritage features found throughout, including high panelled timber ceilings and intricate fretwork. To the left, an inviting lounge beckons with a wood-burning fireplace and warm finishes, while the formal sitting room delights with an original timber library wall and a gas log fireplace - a perfect spot to gather with friends.

The master bedroom at the front is impeccably finished, featuring French doors that open to the verandah, allowing you to bask in the peaceful ambiance and views of the private garden beyond. Three further generously proportioned bedrooms are serviced by a central renovated bathroom, exuding both comfort and charm.

At the rear of the home lies a large open-plan kitchen and dining room, flooded with natural light and tastefully renovated to a high standard. Here, contemporary finishes of quality appliances and timber cabinetry blend seamlessly with traditional details, creating a delightful space to prepare meals and gather with loved ones. A convenient laundry, shower, and toilet complete the setup.
An expansive tiered timber deck awaits at the rear, providing an excellent entertaining space with a built-in spa and an open fuel-burning fireplace, the perfect retreat anytime of day. In addition, varied fruit tree planting, lawn area and established olive tree hedging down one side of the home.

Off street parking is offered in a double garage with rear Rosalind Lane access, as well as the character-filled two-storey original brick stables from the 1870s. Lovingly restored with power, plumbing, and split-system heating and cooling connected, these stables offer an excellent opportunity for additional accommodation or a home studio. The original stables also house a home workshop, catering to various lifestyle needs.

This exclusive property on Barkly Street offers a rare blend of captivating history and modern living, creating an unparalleled living experience. Embrace the timeless elegance and charming warmth of this exceptional residence.

Additional features:
- Ducted reverse cycle heating and cooling throughout
- Solid fuel burning fireplace in lounge
- Gas log fireplace in sitting room
- Ceiling fans throughout
- Beautiful original features including high ceilings, timber flooring and timber-lined ceilings, fireplaces, built-in shelving, stained glass windows, decorative cornice and decorative timber fretwork
- Modern kitchen appliances including double drawer dishwasher, Miele four-burner gas cooktop and electric wall oven
- Gallery lighting in hallway
- Access from both sides of the house to the rear garden
- Secure access from rear laneway to double garage and rear yard
- Workshop spaces; power and lighting connected
- Converted stable space; power, plumbing and split system unit connected
- Water tanks 2 x 3000 litre; connected to front irrigation
- Automated irrigation system surrounds
- 5.9KW solar panels
- Security camera system connected; front and rear covered
- Sensor lighting surrounds
- Garden shed
- 4 person jetted spa

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