Come home to the quintessential country cottage, on the fringe of the historic Inglewood township. Just a short stroll from the heritage main street, with its boutique shops, supermarket, chemist and cafes, and just around the corner from the primary school and hospital, this property represents a whole new lifestyle for its next owners. The three-bedroom weatherboard sits on approximately one acre, and features a side paddock that’s perfect for a pony. Downsizers will love the peace and quiet, young families will relish the chance for the kids to enjoy a free and idyllic childhood. The home has been recently professionally renovated to present a fresh and functional interior that makes the most of some charming period features. Step up to the generous undercover front deck/alfresco and into the house via a wide and welcoming entrance hall. High ceilings, resurfaced Baltic pine floorboards, picture rails and decorative cornice feature throughout the home. As do refurbished double-hung timber-framed windows, which offer country views from every room. Two of the three bedrooms have built-in-robes and all have ceiling fans. The big, bright loungeroom has refrigerated air conditioning, a ceiling fan and a wood heater for winter warmth. The new eat-in kitchen is the epitome of country cool, with its white cabinets, subway tiles and recycled Oregon benchtop. A stainless steel under bench oven, electric cooktop and dishwasher feature, and original overhead cabinets bring yet more character. The bathroom is also new and has a shower and vanity with Jarrah benchtop. Past the laundry and separate loo is a second flexible living space/home office, with sliding glass door access to a great undercover entertainment area or carport. Outside, sundry shedding takes care of your storage needs. The garden features fruit trees, a vegetable patch and grape vines. An established Birch tree shades a lovely front lawn. Town water, plus 7,500 litres of tank water keep the spaces lush. Take advantage of the vendors’ hard work and creativity to enjoy a property that’s ready-made for relaxing. This is the listing to inspire you to nest, invest or relocate and realise a longed-for tree change, just 40 minutes from the regional city of Bendigo, and five minutes from the beautiful Loddon River.