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196 Wattle Street
Bendigo VIC 3550

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 3
Floor area: 223m2
Land area: 821m2
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Property Details for 196 Wattle St, Bendigo

196 Wattle St, Bendigo is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1940. The property has a land size of 821m2 and floor size of 223m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in January 2020.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1940
Floor Size
223m2
Land Size
821m2
Local Government
Greater Bendigo
Lot/Plan
1/TP747054

Last Listing description (December 2025)

In one of Bendigo's most iconic and tightly held inner-city settings, this magnificent residence offers character, modern refinement and flexible living. Thoughtfully renovated to the highest standard, the home unfolds across two levels, featuring sun-drenched interiors, a premium kitchen, and bathrooms, as well as the unique advantage of a fully self-contained bungalow perfect for extended family, a home business, or short-stay accommodation.
Positioned on a prominent corner allotment in the very heart of Bendigo, just moments from the thriving CBD, quality schools, cultural attractions and local cafs.
Recently transformed by a meticulous renovation, balancing original character with contemporary design and finishes.

Inviting entry level with polished timber floors, decorative cornices, and an abundance of natural light streaming through large windows.
Premium kitchen showcasing a striking modern palette with dark cabinetry, stone benchtops with waterfall edge, and a large island bench complemented by quality appliances including dishwasher.
Dining and living areas warmed by a gas log fireplace, alongside a separate sitting room and flexible study nook with built-in shelving.
Three bedrooms within the main residence: the upstairs main suite with a walk-in robe and ensuite; a second bedroom with a built-in robe; and a downstairs third bedroom with bathroom access.
Fresh, contemporary bathrooms finished to an exceptional standard, featuring quality tiles, statement fittings, and a balance of practicality and design flair.
Seamless connection to the expansive undercover decked entertaining space, framed by landscaped gardens perfect for gatherings year-round.
Superb self-contained bungalow (8.6m x 5.8m) including kitchenette with dishwasher, bathroom with shower, toilet and sink, plus a garage/storage area (6.0m x 3.4m) with entry from Valentine's St. Access is via the main residence or its own private entry, offering excellent scope for Airbnb income or professional consulting rooms.
Practical inclusions of split-system cooling, carport with enclosed storage, additional single car parking, and thoughtfully designed low-maintenance surrounds.

Properties of this calibre are seldom offered in such a central location. With its combination of iconic Bendigo character, premium upgrades and unique dual-living potential, this home is equally suited to families, professionals, and investors seeking a flexible lifestyle property within walking distance of the city centre.

Property History for 196 Wattle St, Bendigo, VIC 3550

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$500,000
28 Jan 2020
Listed for Rent
$290/w
29 Apr 2015
  • 27 Aug 2025
    Listed for Sale $1,245,000 - $1,295,000
  • 28 Jan 2020
    Sold for $500,000
  • 02 Apr 2015
    Listed for Rent $290 / week
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About Bendigo 3550

The size of Bendigo is approximately 5.5 square kilometres. It has 8 parks covering nearly 8.8% of total area. The population of Bendigo in 2016 was 5512 people. By 2021 the population was 5652 showing a population growth of 2.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Bendigo is 20-29 years. Households in Bendigo are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Bendigo work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 53.30% of the homes in Bendigo were owner-occupied compared with 53.70% in 2016.

Bendigo has 5,223 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Bendigo have seen a 39.48% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 59.12% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Bendigo is $612,745 while the median value for Units is $475,565.
  • Houses have a median rent of $500 while Units have a median rent of $460.
There are currently 30 properties listed for sale, and 9 properties listed for rent in Bendigo on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 236 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Bendigo.

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