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Sold on 28 Oct 2024 for $1,120,000

71 Forest Street
Bendigo VIC 3550

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 206m2
Land area: 424m2
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Property Details for 71 Forest St, Bendigo

71 Forest St, Bendigo is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 424m2 and floor size of 206m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2024. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Bendigo in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1920
Floor Size
206m2
Land Size
424m2
Local Government
Greater Bendigo
Lot/Plan
PC374162

Last Listing description (November 2024)

Located in a city central, tree-lined street, this beautifully presented property is ideally positioned. With a glorious blend of Arts and Crafts architecture ? including clinker bricks, dual aspect windows, large niches in the upstairs bedrooms and a double gable to the fa?ade, the property also features Art Deco detail (mantle, decorative cornice) and perfectly considered modern updates along with an extension. With a flexible floorplan suiting a variety of buyers, this is a unique opportunity to enjoy easy-care living with period charm and ample appeal.

Outstanding central locale: walk to CBD; one block to Capital
Theatre, Bendigo Art Gallery and Queen Elizabeth oval

- Modern extension to rear including laundry with separate
toilet/shower room and study nook/additional living
- Stunning period detail (clinker brick build, high ceilings, timber
floor, decorative cornice, bevelled glass to internal doors)
- Private driveway to rear yard off Rowan Street with automated
sliding gate access

With a lush, landscaped front garden, the 1920 clinker brick build offers charming curb appeal and an elegant welcome. The paved driveway allows good off-street parking, with additional vehicle storage available at the rear of the home. A wide front porch leads to the front door, and the internal entry hall with central staircase is full of natural light. To one side of the entry are French doors into a lounge room, and this space leads directly through to a dining area and updated modern country-style kitchen that perfectly suits the feel of the home. At the rear of the kitchen is an extension with a study nook featuring custom shelving, and a large laundry with a separate toilet and shower room. To the other side of the entry are two good-sized rooms ? one with built-in robes ? that could easily serve as bedrooms or additional living zones providing a great, flexible floorplan. Between these rooms is a family bathroom. Upstairs, an additional two bedrooms are both generously proportioned and feature an attractive and practical nook with dormer window. Separating the two bedrooms is a landing and spacious, modern bathroom. Glass sliding doors from the kitchen area on the lower level lead out to an easy-care rear garden. With a veranda and steps leading up to a sunny courtyard and an undercover area that can also double as vehicle storage, the back garden provides a private and versatile space. Retaining walls house garden beds, and a garden shed and workshop with power ensure there is plenty of storage for tools and hobbies. A driveway off Rowan Street provides vehicle access through an automated gate into the back garden.

Additional features:
- Split system heating and cooling throughout
- Ceiling fan in upstairs bedrooms and front room downstairs
- Gas log fire in lounge
- Quality kitchen appliances including dishwasher and three-door

Falcon stove with five-burner gas cooktop
- Under-tile floor heating in downstairs shower room and laundry
- Good storage throughout
- Flexible floorplan
- Garden shed
- Tool shed and carport
- Security system
- Fully irrigated watering system to front and rear gardens (timer)
- Secure pedestrian access to both sides of the home
- Water tank

Disclaimer: All property measurements and information has been provided as honestly and accurately as possible by McKean McGregor Real Estate Pty Ltd. Some information is relied upon from third parties. Title information and further property details can be obtained from the Vendor Statement. We advise you to carry out your own due diligence to confirm the accuracy of the information provided in this advertisement and obtain professional advice if necessary. McKean McGregor Real Estate Pty Ltd do not accept responsibility or liability for any inaccuracies.

Property History for 71 Forest St, Bendigo, VIC 3550

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,120,000
28 Oct 2024
Listed for Rent
$720/w
07 Feb 2022
  • 28 Oct 2024
    Sold for $1,120,000
  • 30 Jan 2024
    Listed for Sale $1,195,000 - $1,245,000
  • 08 Sep 2022
    Sold for $1,150,000
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About Bendigo 3550

The size of Bendigo is approximately 5.5 square kilometres. It has 8 parks covering nearly 8.8% of total area. The population of Bendigo in 2011 was 5,774 people. By 2016 the population was 5,534 showing a population decline of 4.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Bendigo is 20-29 years. Households in Bendigo are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Bendigo work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 54% of the homes in Bendigo were owner-occupied compared with 53.7% in 2016.

Bendigo has 5,144 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Bendigo have seen a 43.36% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 71.39% increase. As at 30 November 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Bendigo is $560,043 while the median value for Units is $441,224.
  • Houses have a median rent of $470 while Units have a median rent of $443.
There are currently 47 properties listed for sale, and 13 properties listed for rent in Bendigo on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 176 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Bendigo.

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