50 Caledonia Street

North Bendigo VIC 3550

This distinctive property, originally constructed in the 1950s and once known as the 'Schulz Milk Bar,' was transformed into a family residence in the 1980s. This impeccably maintained home is a part of Bendigo's history, meticulously restored to honor its past while offering all the modern conveniences. The corner allotment is enclosed by tall fencing, front roller door access ensuring privacy and secure off street parking, while the classic charm of a spacious veranda and large picture windows preserves its attractive facade.Conveniently located in central Bendigo, this property is just a brief drive away from Lake Weeroona, Bendigo Hospital, and the CBD. The home is surrounded by well-established and private gardens. Retro elements such as hardwood floors, decorative cornices, and high ceilings add character. The generously proportioned rooms offer flexibility for family living, including a studio/office space created by converting the original garage.Upon entering, you'll be greeted by beautiful mid-century details, including warm hardwood flooring and original louvre windows in the main living room. The spacious and inviting living and dining area is perfect for gathering with friends and family, seamlessly connected to the updated kitchen featuring stone bench-tops and high-quality appliances.The period features extend through a central hallway, adorned with high ceilings, decorative cornicing, and picture rails. The two main bedrooms are particularly spacious, each boasting large built-in robes and picture windows that fill the rooms with natural light. Another bedroom and a study/office, both with built-in storage, offer versatile living options. The recently renovated family bathroom showcases feature tiling and a custom-made bespoke timber vanity. Additionally, there is a separate toilet and an updated laundry located off the central hallway, providing access to the sun-drenched deck at the rear surrounded by the beautiful scenery of lush gardens, perfect for year-round entertaining or to simply relax, enjoy and soak up the sun.This historic home has been lovingly revived and now radiates in a home rich with heritage elements and contemporary additions making it a captivating and irresistible opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors seeking a home with enduring character and charm.