56 Bendigo Ave, Bentleigh is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1925. The property has a land size of 595m2 and floor size of 298m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2015.
A Cracker of a Californian
On 595sqm approx in this prized pocket of Bentleigh, this untouched 2 bedroom brick Californian Bungalow is the property you've been waiting for. With a deep level east-facing rear garden, this renovation opportunity retains its 10ft high ceilings, diamond leadlight windows, terracotta tiled roof, deep sills, original floorboards and picture rails. Accommodation includes a double door entry to a wide hallway, 2 large front bedrooms (one with OFP), double doors to a classic north facing lounge, central bathroom, farmhouse style eat-in kitchen, rear sunroom and laundry with separate toilet in the original lean-to. Rarely do you find a Californian Bungalow with its original floorplan intact, complete with security doors, oil heater, recently updated boundary fences & an old shed. Alternatively, it has development potential (STCA) / GRZ 2, in a location that's second to none right in the heart of Bentleigh, excitingly close to eclectic Centre Road shops & cafes, Patterson Rd organic store, Bentleigh Rec Reserve, the RSL club, train and bus services, and within easy reach of state & catholic schools, Dendy Park & Victory Park. Land: 15.24m x 39.01m approx.
The size of Bentleigh is approximately 4.7 square kilometres. It has 6 parks covering nearly 3.8% of total area. The population of Bentleigh in 2016 was 16153 people. By 2021 the population was 17921 showing a population growth of 11.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Bentleigh is 40-49 years. Households in Bentleigh are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Bentleigh work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 69.30% of the homes in Bentleigh were owner-occupied compared with 70.50% in 2016.
Bentleigh has 9,483 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Bentleigh have seen a -0.77% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a 6.50% increase. As at 31 March 2026:
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