Sitting behind a picket fence is this charming Victorian period home located on the fringe of Bendigo CBD. The position is excellent being just a 5 minute drive to the CBD and close to shops, schools, transport, both hospitals and sporting facilities. The home still retains some of the period features such as beautiful honey coloured polished floorboards, high ceilings, decorative cornice, ceiling roses with the addition of some modern conveniences for today's lifestyle. Stepping through the front door finds a traditional central hallway with polished flooring. The master bedroom features two built in robes and a split system whilst the second bedroom has two built in robes. Both of these bedrooms have recently had new carpets. Further down the hall is the third bedroom which has a timber lined ceiling and dado boards. The kitchen has a stainless steel free standing oven & cooktop, a good amount of bench space and room for the dining table. On the other side of the hallway is the spacious separate lounge with polished floorboards, decorative cornice, ceiling roses, ceiling fan, a gas space heater set in the original fireplace and a split system that provides cooling. There is also ducted gas heating. At the rear of the home is the bathroom with shower, bath, vanity and heat lamps for the cooler months of the year. The laundry and a separate toilet are nearby for your convenience. Stepping outside finds a concreted and undercover entertaining area/double carport, garden shed, retaining wall and a small grassed area. The home is perfectly suited to first home buyers, couples, downsizers or investors as there is an expected rental return of $360 - $380 per week. Call today to arrange an inspection. * Anyone wishing to view the property must be double vaccinated and check in via a QR Code *