Situated on a generous 1 hectare (2.47 acre) allotment in sought after Junortoun, is this spacious brick veneer family home set amongst established gardens and mature trees. The home includes 5 generous bedrooms, 4 with built in robes, a large retreat style main suite with private living room, (reverse cycle split air-conditioner), spacious ensuite, walk in robe and bedroom with views, and direct access to the garden. This area also features upgraded insulated glazing and stunning polished concrete floors. The open plan kitchen/meals/living area is modern and well appointed with walk in pantry, dishwasher and plenty of bench space and the formal lounge/3rd living area is spacious and includes a stunning feature raked ceiling, reverse cycle split air conditioner and solid fuel heating. Whilst containing 2 generous bathrooms the home also boasts a 3rd shower and toilet. From inside to out the home benefits from excellent orientation, and enjoys light filled rooms with pleasant views of the native gardens. Another inclusion and definite benefit in these times of high electricity prices is the solar system. Other features include a 12x7.5m (approx) shed/carport, wood/sundry shedding, front and rear verandas, pergola ideal for entertaining, mains water and 4x9000L water tanks. The property also includes an extensive native garden, hothouse, chook sheds and "wicking" vegetable garden beds as well. Approximately 8kms from the CBD with nearby Strathfieldsaye shopping, Catherine McAuley College and an easy route to Melbourne, the position is very handy. A great opportunity to enjoy all the benefits of a peaceful semi-rural lifestyle with the convenience of all that Bendigo has to offer on your doorstep. Ideal for the tree changer, home based remote worker, nature lovers or those needing space inside and out. For the tradesmen there is plenty of room for vehicles, and those with children a great opportunity to let them run wild. Enjoy the serenity!