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Designed by Goldfields architect Robert Alexander Love, Loughmoe House was the first name given of many to this grand colonial residence, steeped in history; it is one of the oldest and most intriguing residential properties in the district.
Built around 1871. The solid stone hilltop estate set on approx..995sqm has undergone several 'makeovers' over the past 100 years however there are many of Love's original and trademark features which have stood the test of time, tall arched windows, a unique timber fretwork veranda and Italian marble fireplaces are some just to name a few.
The home includes 8 main rooms, 4 on each level providing 3 or 4 bedrooms, 2 or 3 living rooms and a light filled sunroom at the rear of the dwelling (Bannerman St.).

The upstairs rooms are light and full of grandeur and proportion of the era.
adored with huge cornices, roses and beautiful marble fireplaces It lends itself to many configurations of living areas and bedrooms. The Conservatory area built in the back verandah 10 years after the house was built, is a great potential studio space.
The house is set on a huge block, set into the hill and its front faces town. The charming entrance from Bannerman Street is to the first floor with four main rooms.
There are lovely views of the fireworks from the sitting room and front verandah to see in each New Year. The evening breeze securely cools the house on summer nights with the sturdy wire doors. On the first floor there are three generously proportioned bedrooms.
Downstairs there is a lovely study area, an exquisite and voluptuous bathroom suiting the era but with continuous hot water and heated towel rails.
The dining room is grand with timber fire mantle altered in the 1920’s and has an adjoining smaller sitting room is cosy over winter nights.
The light filled kitchen is ready for its owner’s new dream to unfold and has easy access to the garden for collecting the chooks eggs and harvesting herbs and flowers.
There is plenty of room to compliment the garden with productive vegetable wicking beds for the household.
The garden is guarded by the magical old Cedar and there are many places to seek sun or find shade to read ,enjoy a cup of tea or drinks at the end of the day This is a perfect garden for entertaining, perhaps a game of boules, or just relaxing in the garden.
Loughmoe House is so close to town and to the Corner store Café for a treat.
It is within walking distance to Girton Grammar and a friendly local off lead dog park.
There is an also access to the old carriage way onto Harrison Street providing dual access, so there may be an opportunity to add another dwelling STCA
This is a unique opportunity for those who love history and beauty to restore one of Bendigo's oldest and most significant residential landmarks.
Call Linda Currie on 0438 381 900

*Every precaution has been taken to establish the accuracy of the above information but does not constitute any representation by the vendor or agent.*