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8 Dowding Street
California Gully VIC 3556

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 120m2
Land area: 1582m2
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Property Details for 8 Dowding St, California Gully

8 Dowding St, California Gully is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1880. The property has a land size of 1582m2 and floor size of 120m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2011.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1880
Floor Size
120m2
Land Size
1582m2
Local Government
Greater Bendigo
Lot/Plan
338B~M/PP3473B

Last Listing description (October 2026)

Offering an exciting opportunity for families, tradespeople, hobbyists or buyers simply looking for plenty of space, 8 Dowding Street is a character-filled weatherboard home set on an impressive allotment of 1,582 square metres.From the moment you arrive, the home's classic bullnose verandah and established character create an inviting first impression. Inside, high timber ceilings feature throughout much of the home, adding a wonderful sense of space and charm.The home offers three bedrooms, with the main bedroom featuring a reverse cycle split system for year-round comfort and high timber ceilings. Bedroom two includes shelving and hanging space, while bedroom three also enjoys the benefit of high timber ceilings.The comfortable lounge room features a traditional timber mantel, while at the rear of the home a second living area provides valuable additional space for the family. Double French doors open from this living area onto the rear yard, creating an easy connection between the indoors and outdoors.The kitchen is well equipped with gas cooking, dishwasher, a single trough sink and a large corner pantry, with the adjoining dining area providing a practical space for everyday family meals.A large laundry with excellent storage and a second toilet adds further convenience, while the main bathroom includes a shower, vanity, bath and toilet.Outside is where this property truly sets itself apart. The enormous rear yard provides an abundance of room for children to play, pets to run freely and the family to enjoy the outdoors. A rear verandah provides an ideal setting for entertaining, while the substantial shed offers excellent flexibility for vehicle storage, a workshop, hobbies or additional storage.For families seeking a property where there is room to grow, play and enjoy plenty of outdoor space, this is an opportunity well worth inspecting.The location is another major attraction, with Bendigo Hospital close by and Bendigo Showgrounds within walking distance, while the property remains conveniently positioned for access to the many amenities of Bendigo.A large allotment, a character home and an abundance of space 8 Dowding Street offers the flexibility and lifestyle that is becoming increasingly difficult to find.Council Rates: Approx. $2,680 per yearWater Rates: Approx. $1,200 per yearRental Appraisal: $480 - $500 per weekContact Andrew Pearce on 0419 544 251 for more information.

Property History for 8 Dowding St, California Gully, VIC 3556

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$305,000
09 Aug 2011
Listed for Rent
$300/w
05 Jan 2013
  • 08 Sep 2026
    Listed for Sale $600,000 - $620,000
  • 29 Jun 2025
    Listed for Rent $480 / week
  • 31 May 2024
    Listed for Rent $470 / week
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About California Gully 3556

The size of California Gully is approximately 3.7 square kilometres. There are 7 parks, covering nearly 6.1% of the total area. The population of California Gully in 2016 was 4363 people. By 2021 the population was 4476 showing a population growth of 2.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in California Gully is 10-19 years. Households in California Gully are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in California Gully work in a labourer occupation.In 2021, 63.00% of the homes in California Gully were owner-occupied compared with 61.30% in 2016.

California Gully has 2,332 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in California Gully have seen a 44.33% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 46.95% increase. As at 30 September 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in California Gully is $571,644 while the median value for Units is $447,643.
  • Houses have a median rent of $495 while Units have a median rent of $440.
There are currently 10 properties listed for sale, and 6 properties listed for rent in California gully on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 101 properties were sold in the past 12 months in California gully.

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