68 Barkly StreetBendigo VIC 3550
Property Details for 68 Barkly St, Bendigo
68 Barkly St, Bendigo is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 657m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2025. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Bendigo in the last 12 months.
Last Listing description (July 2025)
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.
Property History for 68 Barkly St, Bendigo, VIC 3550
- 12 Jun 2025Sold for $920,000
- 03 Mar 2025Listed for Sale $850,000 - $900,000
- 05 Jan 2023Listed for Rent - Price not available
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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.
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