77 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo VIC 3550

A laid-back lifestyle awaits in this captivating home located on the city fringe. It's a mere 800 metre walk to the CBD, with a selection of cafes and restaurants even closer. Other nearby attractions include the neighbouring Tramways Museum and cafe, the Bendigo Woollen Mills, and Lake Weeroona.

The rendered-brick home features a welcoming front verandah, tiled entry hall, formal lounge and dining rooms, a study, three bedrooms, two bathrooms and light-filled open-style living, dining and kitchen areas.

The kitchen boasts a chef-worthy 110cm Falcon Professional stainless steel cooker. Imagine creating gourmet delights with the five-zone induction cooktop, twin ovens plus a proofing oven and electric grill. The Bosch dishwasher will take care of cleanups while ample cabinetry, a double pantry and an appliance cupboard neatly store everything away.

Ducted evaporative cooling/gas heating plus a split system air conditioner maintain year-round comfort levels, while gas log fires set in timber surrounds add a cosy ambience to the lounge and family room.

Optimal storage includes a built-in wall unit in the study, two laundry cupboards and built-in robes in all bedrooms. The main suite comprises a large ensuite and enjoys sliding-door access to the side garden. The remaining bedrooms are off the family room and share the main bathroom and toilet.

A leafy private courtyard with remote control garden lights and a covered timber deck beside the family room provide the ideal alfresco dining and entertaining setting.

Extra highlights include a security camera system, automatic sprinklers throughout and a double auto garage with internal access and a rear roller door with manicured gardens and brick-paved paths behind a secure iron and brick front fence.

Living so close to the best of Bendigo, this alluring home will appeal to retirees, professionals and Airbnb investors.

Behind the property, a block of 1,002m2 is currently available for sale. The land is ready to be built on but could also make a perfect addition to this home.

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