Price Guide: $850,000 plus GST

A golden opportunity exists to secure a historical church and community hall on a substantial parcel in a central blue-chip location.

Just 450 metres (approx.) from the hospital complex, the solid-brick church and separate church hall are on the market for the first time.

Total land size measures 1,752 sq metres with road frontage to Arnold Street as well as vehicle access via Michelsen and Atkins Streets.

The original red-brick church has approximately 240 square metres of floor space. It is circa 1901 with a soaring timber-lined ceilings and tall leadlight windows.

Most notable is the large and colourful rose-style window facing Arnold Street. It is thought rose windows originated from Italy during the Romanesque period and became an architectural feature in many churches throughout Europe.

The community hall building (circa 1915) is weatherboard-clad with six rooms of various sizes and approximately 260 square metres of floorspace.

The land is zoned for general residential use (GRZ), town services are available. Building repairs, alteration and renovation are subject to council approval.

The property is potentially suited to an organisation requiring a substantial premises in a central location for re-purposing.

Those seeking to undertake a church-to-residence transformation are urged to inspect this unique property in a sought-after position.

A five-minute stroll from Bendigo’s multimillion-dollar hospital, a brisk walk from the heart of the city. Just metres from schools, public transport, post office, recreation reserve and great pubs.

Contact Andrew Pearce on 0419 544 251 for an inspection.