HADLEIGH Landmark period home in prime inner-city locale

Introducing 'Hadleigh' – a landmark Victorian-era gem in the heart of inner-city Bendigo. A majestic 1893-built masterpiece with exquisite character, the home was designed by Bendigo's renowned architect, William Beebe and includes intricate period detail in boom-time styling. This blue-chip Bendigo home has been sensitively updated to offer glimpses into a bygone era, it seamlessly and comprehensively blends an abundance of original features with a recent luxurious renovation. The 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom and multi-living space home also includes a sparkling inground pool, wine cellar, pool house, 4-car garage and guest house with additional accommodation and entertaining space. <br/>- This is a unique opportunity to own a piece of Bendigo's history, 'Hadleigh' is a flawless blend of old-world charm and on-trend luxury design. <br/>- Easy access to all local amenities, including shopping, public transport and excellent local schools – with Girton Grammar less than 1km away.<br/>- Immaculately preserved period features include a tiled return verandah with iron lacework, 14ft ceilings, marble and cast-iron fireplaces, ornate ceiling roses, stunning antique light fittings, and intricate detailing throughout. <br/>- Featuring 4 good-sized bedrooms, all with built-in robes. The master with lavish ensuite, and a bedroom on a mezzanine floor with study.<br/>- Living spaces include a light-filled formal lounge with a gas log fireplace and chandelier, a separate dining room leading to the kitchen area, and a lower-level sunroom that opens to the rear yard. <br/>- The home has been freshly painted throughout to highlight period features. <br/>- A renovated kitchen has a 5-burner gas cooktop, a large butler's pantry, granite benchtops and high-end appliances. French doors open to a Juliette balcony overlooking the sparkling pool below. <br/>- The generously sized central bathroom has undergone an opulent update. A third shower can be found in the laundry, ideally accessed for use after a swim in the pool. <br/>- Outside is a fully tiled inground pool with a spa, glass pool fence, stone paving surrounds, and a grand pool house.<br/>- The guest retreat overlooks the pool and features 2 loft bedrooms and additional living/entertaining space.<br/>- Further features include a wine cellar, study/office, refrigerated cooling, ducted heating, and a ducted vacuum system.<br/>- Situated on central Wills Street in the Bendigo CBD. <br/>For sale now with offers closing 22 November 2023 (if not sold prior)