151 Queen Street

Rosemary Cottage circa 1900: Charm in the Heart of the City

Set just one block from Bendigo Cinemas and a short stroll to the CBD, train station, and every central convenience; Rosemary Cottage is a beautifully presented heritage home offering timeless character and contemporary comfort. Built circa 1900, this charming brick cottage has been thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained, making it an ideal investment, city base, or short- or long-term rental opportunity. With off-street parking, a low-maintenance garden, and all modern conveniences, this home is a rare and delightful find in a blue-chip city-fringe location.
• The original cottage features a decked verandah with timber fretwork and a cream picket fence framed by abundant white roses.
• Two queen-sized bedrooms include split system heating and cooling, new ceiling fans, and heritage features such as sash windows and timber-lined ceilings.
• A spacious, light-filled lounge includes a built-in work desk with garden views, reverse cycle heating and cooling and room for both living and dining.
• A rear sunroom or home office is flooded with natural light thanks to skylights and offers excellent flexibility.
• The contemporary kitchen features new stone benchtops, bright white tiled splashback, a four-burner gas stove, an electric oven, a single-drawer dishwasher, a built-in breakfast bar, and ample storage.
• A modern bathroom and a large laundry with built-in cabinetry complete the practical layout.
• The private rear courtyard includes a paved entertaining terrace, artificial lawn, verandah, garden shed, and lush plantings – all designed for easy upkeep.
• The home retains beautiful period features throughout, including high ceilings, stone walls and polished heritage charm.
• Recent updates include new floor coverings, window furnishings and light fittings, plus fresh paint.
• Undercover off-street parking for one vehicle provides added convenience, while side access allows easy garden or bin entry.
Situated on a tree-lined stretch of Queen Street, Rosemary Cottage offers rare, walk-to-everything convenience paired with quiet, private living. It is a gorgeous piece of Bendigo’s past, perfectly suited to modern life.