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68 Barkly Street

Bendigo VIC 3550

3
2
2
657 m²
House
Last sold for $920,000
Josie CarusoJosie Caruso, last sold this property on 03 July 2025 after 121 days on market.

Overview

A Goldfields Gem in Bendigos Most Prestigious Location

Nestled behind a classic picket fence in one of Bendigos most sought-after precincts, this timeless residence stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of renowned Goldfields architect, Robert Alexander Love. Surrounded by mature gardens and rich in heritage, this double-brick home, built in 1864 for Mrs. McEwan, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local historywith the freedom to add your own chapter. From the moment you arrive, the intricate wrought-iron lacework of the front porch and the winding garden path evoke a sense of old-world charm. Inside, elegant tessellated tiles guide you through the hallway, setting the tone for the home's warm and sophisticated interiors. To the right, two welcoming bedrooms await. The master retreat features soft carpet underfoot, an open fireplace with a timber mantle, walk-through robe, full ensuite, and a large sash window overlooking the garden. The second bedroom showcases polished floorboards, a pressed metal ceiling, its own fireplace, built-in robes, and private garden access via French doors. Across the hall, the formal living room and adjoining dining area each boast their own fireplacesone adorned with a striking marble mantle, the other enhancing the inviting dining space. Soaring 14-foot ceilings and full-length arched niches lend an unmistakable sense of grandeur and character. The hallway leads to a family bathroom, fitted with a classic clawfoot bath, separate shower, timber vanity, polished brass fittings, and toiletblending period charm with everyday functionality. At the rear, the heart of the home reveals a warm and character-filled kitchen, complete with a St George range and double oven, beaten copper rangehood, timber benchtops, and pantry. A cozy informal meals area is nestled beneath timber-lined ceilings and flooded with natural light from overhead skylights. Below, a spacious cellar offers further storage or a wine connoisseurs dream. An adjacent multipurpose roomwith polished floors and an art deco-style fireplacecan easily transform into a third bedroom, sunroom, home office, or library. Additional features include a large external laundry/hobby room, a tiled undercover patio perfect for outdoor entertaining, and a beautifully paved rear yard with garden shed. Vehicle access is convenient and secure via an automatic roller door from Barkly Mews, with an additional garage at the front accessed from Barkly Street. Will you be the one to carry on Mrs. McEwans vision for this enduring home? Call today to arrange your private inspectionbefore someone else claims this rare slice of Bendigo history.

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
657 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom houses sold in Bendigo over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 68 Barkly Street is $665.5k.

Median value
$665.5k
Estimated value range
$307k - $1.65m
Median days on market
38
Estimated value trend
19%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Bendigo. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 68 Barkly Street

2025
Sold
$920,000
Private Sale/Treaty on 03 Jul 2025 by Josie Caruso, of PH Property
2020
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 18 Jun 2020 by Property Plus Real Estate

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in Bendigo

In the last 12 months, 85 three-bedroom houses similar to 68 Barkly Street, have been sold.

This represents a 20% decrease in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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