Step into a piece of Bendigo’s rich history with this character-filled 1880s former police station and lock-up, now offering a rare blend of timeless features, spacious design, and incredible potential. Perfectly positioned on a generous 640m² corner allotment with side access via Beech Street, this unique property is ready for its next chapter.
Whether you're a lover of period architecture looking to restore and enhance its heritage appeal, a first home buyer seeking space and value, an investor chasing strong returns, or dreaming of creating a high-demand AirBnB, this opportunity is not to be missed.
Property Highlights:
- Rich History & Original Features: Built in the 1880s, the solid brick residence boasts high ceilings, generously proportioned rooms, and character detailing that tells a story from another time.
- Flexible Floorplan: Comprising three large bedrooms plus a separate fourth bedroom, home office or studio – ideal for working from home, guest stays, or creative use.
- Endless Potential: The layout and structure offer a fantastic foundation for restoration, renovation, or even a creative reinvention of this historic home.
- Valuable Land Holding: Set on a larger 640m² (approx.) block with side access from Beech Street – providing options for additional off-street parking, outdoor space, or future development (STCA).
- Secure Parking: A single lock-up garage is positioned at the rear of the property.
- Prime Location: Only 2.8km to the Bendigo CBD and moments from supermarkets, the Golden Square shopping precinct, schools, public transport, and parklands.
Investment Potential:
With an estimated rental return of approximately $460 per week, this property presents a fantastic opportunity for investors seeking a solid yield in a tightly held and central location.
Don’t miss your chance to secure a unique property with history, charm, and plenty of upside. Whether you’re restoring, investing, residing, or hosting – this is a truly versatile opportunity.
Contact Danny Crowle at Ollie James Real Estate today to arrange your inspection.
Features
- Fully Fenced
- Shed
- Dishwasher
- Floorboards