Eaglehawk 4-6 Reserve Street
Historic Homestead Full of Original Charm on double block – 'Cliffe' c.1870
Welcome to 'Cliffe,' a captivating historic homestead in Eaglehawk that proudly stands as a testament to Bendigo's rich past. Named for the farming town of Cliffe in County, Kent, the hometown of original owner Edward Bright – a prominent figure in Bendigo's early history – this original Bendigo homestead is a treasure trove of meticulously maintained features and timeless elegance. With 4 excellent-sized bedrooms, 2 recently updated bathrooms, and 3 living spaces on a double allotment, immerse yourself in the allure of historic charm and modern convenience at this distinguished homestead.
'Cliffe' boasts a rich history dating back to c.1870, preserving the essence of a bygone era while seamlessly integrating modern comforts. The homestead has been meticulously maintained, ensuring its original charm and grandeur have stood the test of time. Featuring stunning leadlight windows, granite steps, Baltic pine floors, decorative ceiling roses, picture rails, fireplaces, mantles, sash windows, and soaring ceilings. Enter through the wide verandah, setting the tone for the grandeur that awaits within. The entry hallway leads to an elegant formal lounge on the right, charming with impeccable period features. Discover the main bedroom to the left of the entry, featuring a walk-in robe, impressive storage, and a recently updated luxurious ensuite. Bedrooms 2 and 3 boast gas log fireplaces, French doors to a charming sunroom, and additional decorative features. The sunroom offers a tranquil retreat with access to the rear yard and garden views, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The country-style kitchen, with a 5-burner gas cooktop, electric oven, and split system, overlooks mezzanine living spaces and a dining area. Descend granite steps to discover a versatile home office/multi-purpose retreat and a fourth bedroom with storage and a gas log fire. An alfresco pavilion with ceiling fans and lighting is ideal for BBQs and overlooks the lush garden and paved stone pathways. The double block also includes a 6m x 9m shed with a concrete floor and power, adding practicality to the peaceful garden setting. Enjoy the comfort of ducted evaporative cooling and multiple gas log heaters strategically placed throughout. Situated opposite Eaglehawk Secondary School, 'Cliffe' is just moments away from the amenities of Eaglehawk – shopping, recreation, the Star Cinema, and the scenic Lake Neangar.
Agent
- Mark Keck
- Tim Noonan
Sold $975,000
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Property Information
- Land area approx 1406sqm
- Floor area approx 242sqm
Property Features
- 3 Living Spaces
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Brick
- Built-In BBQ
- Car Parking
- Carpeted
- Close to Schools
- Close to Shops
- Dishwasher
- Ensuite 1
- Evaporative Cooling
- Floorboards
- Toilets 2
- Uncovered Carspaces 2
- Workshop