8 Sydenham Avenue
North Bendigo, VIC 3550

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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 125,805
- children aged 0–14
- 23,044
- schools
- 53
- parks & libraries
- 89
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 38
Most-listed activities: Karate, Tennis, Soccer
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Finn St Recreation Reserve
Finn St, White Hills, Victoria, 3550
286 m straight-line distance
Jackass Flat Flora Reserve
Jacob St, Jackass Flat, Victoria, 3556
544 m straight-line distance
Bendigo Creek Streamside Reserve
Holdsworth Rd, White Hills, Victoria, 3550
885 m straight-line distance
Jackass Flat Nature Conservation Reserve
Prouses Rd, North Bendigo, Victoria, 3550
1.1 km straight-line distance
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Kids' Activities per Child: Australia's Best- and Thinnest-Covered Council Areas (2026)
Across Australia's big council areas, the AroundSchools directory lists a median of about 10 kids' activity providers for every 10,000 children — but in Melbourne's Wyndham it is 3.9, and in the City…
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Most Livable Suburbs in Victoria for Families (2026)
Melbourne lists more kids' activities in our directory than any other suburb in VIC. This page ranks VIC suburbs by how much a family moving there could actually do with their kids, then adds what…
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Property Details
724 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
Upcoming Events Nearby
What's Nearby
Bendigo Gold
Watson St, Jackass Flat
California Gully Bushland Reserve
Evans St, California Gully
GKR Karate
Napier St, White Hills
Prince of Wales Showgrounds
Kookaburra Ave, North Bendigo
Bendigo Tennis Association
Nolan St, Bendigo
Bendigo Tennis Academy
Nolan St, Bendigo
Comet Hill Natural Features Reserve
Holdsworth Rd, North Bendigo
KK Shaft and Comet Diggings Historic Area
Poulston St, Long Gully
Bundaleer Park
McGowan St, Long Gully
Nearby Schools

Weeroona College Bendigo
383 Napier St, White Hills VIC 3550, Australia

White Hills Primary School
16 Plumridge St, White Hills VIC 3550, Australia

Kalianna School - North Bendigo
48-68 Prouses Rd, North Bendigo VIC 3550, Australia

Holy Rosary Primary School
556 Napier Street, White Hills VIC 3550 Australia

Lightning Reef Primary School
74 Holmes Road, Bendigo VIC 3550 Australia

St Peter's Primary School - North Bendigo
Fenton Street, North Bendigo VIC 3550 Australia
Nearby schools do not imply enrolment eligibility. Confirm catchments, year levels and childcare availability directly with the provider.
Nearby Properties
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East Bendigo, VIC 3550
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: AFFORDABLE AND CONVENIENT LOCATION
Description: Explore the potential of this two-bedroom unit in East Bendigo, conveniently positioned near Coles supermarket, Bendigo CBD, Train Station, Bendigo Hospital and more. The practical design comprises two spacious bedrooms, open plan kitchen/meals and living area, bathroom/laundry facilities, plus off-street carparking with a single carport. Split system reverse cycle heating and cooling ensures year-round comfort. Fully enclosed secure rear yard with garden shed. Ideal for first-home buyers, downsizers, or investors. Priced affordably, this property offers a canvas for improvement in one of Bendigo's most convenient location. Be sure to be quick to secure this affordable property.
Agent: Andrew Murphy - andrew@bendigoballaratrealestate.com.au - 03 5444 9808
Strathdale, VIC 3550
Land Size: 1401 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Strathdale Stunner - The ultimate in family living!
Description: Perfectly positioned surrounded by quality homes and friendly neighbours, this beautiful residence offers the ideal abode with space. Set on approximately 1400 sq.m and combining generous proportions, stylish updates with outstanding outdoor living. Featuring a pool, alfreso, shedding and side access. It truly does have it all! Inside, the interior showcases three separate spacious living areas. A huge master bedroom with expansive walk in dressing room and ensuite with separate toilet. The wide hallway offers a separate study and views from every angle with an abundance of natural light and greenery from the established gardens. At the heart of the home lies the light-filled open-plan timber kitchen, dining and living zone, featuring space and practicality with large bench-top, built-in pantry and seamless access to the dining & expansive entertaining zone. The outdoor space is a true highlight with an outdoor alfresco, kids cubby, sandpit, paved pathways and retained with lush garden, perfect for gatherings, children and pets with shade and space to play and explore. The hero is the side access which runs the entire boundary up to the rear of the yard with established veggie garden, lush lawn and oversized shed. The shed offers storage for the camper trailer / boat and all kids storage supplies complete with a dedicated section for workshop, tool storage. A separate garden shed and pool equipment zone neatly finishes the space. The solar heated in-ground pool is a family favourite for summer play complete with powered undercover shade for entertaining. The house also featuring a solar system (6.6KW). The kids wing of the home offers an additional three spacious bedrooms providing ample accommodation & storage. A functional laundry area and central bathroom complete with a separate toilet. Situated moments from schools, parks and Bendigo CBD, this is a rare opportunity to secure a spacious move-in-ready home in a convenient and tightly held pocket of Strathdale. Features: - Automated watering system to all gardens - 2 X 5000 L water tanks connected to irrigation system - Open-plan kitchen | dining | living - Multiple lounge / living zones - Expansive undercover alfresco - Ducted heating and evaporative cooling - Energy efficient honeycomb blinds throughout living areas - Heated drying cupboard - Large 1,400 sqm (approx.) allotment - Double garage with internal access - Easy access to Bendigo CBD, local schools, and amenities - Room for a boat / camper trailer with side access Disclaimer: All property measurements and information has been provided as honestly and accurately as possible by McKean McGregor Real Estate Pty Ltd. Some images may feature virtual staging. Some information is relied upon from third parties. Title information and further property details can be obtained from the Vendor Statement. We advise you to carry out your own due diligence to confirm the accuracy of the information provided in this advertisement and obtain professional advice if necessary. McKean McGregor Real Estate Pty Ltd do not accept responsibility or liability for any inaccuracies.
Agent: Bec Allen - bec@mckeanmcgregor.com.au - 03 5454 6600
North Bendigo, VIC 3550
Land Size: 550 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SUPER SOLID, POTENTIAL TO IMPROVE AND BE REWARDED!
Description: Solid and packed with potential, this weatherboard home presents an exceptional opportunity for first-home buyers, renovators or investors looking to add value. The front lounge features a large gas heater, brick feature mantel, decorative picture rails, wall air-conditioning and a large window capturing natural light. The home offers two bedrooms, both retaining original charm with picture rails and timber trim. The main bedroom includes open hanging rails, while the second bedroom offers a compact robe. A third bedroom has been extended and includes the former vestibule, four large windows, a small built-in robe, picture rails and vinyl flooring with split internal levels. It could make for a large second living space conversely. The bathroom is functional but ready for updating, featuring a shower over bath, laminate wall panels, basin and basic storage. The toilet is separate. The kitchen/meals area has space for a six-seater table and includes a gas upright cooker, original cabinetry with double rows of overhead cupboards, and an enclosed original combustion stove space now used for storage. A single sink sits beneath two sash windows overlooking the portico. A rear laundry provides a stainless steel trough, hot and cold water and automatic washing machine taps. Outside is a large covered skillion alfresco area offers excellent space for entertaining or future improvements, there's a partial concrete floor with concrete flooring ceiling fan and the near-new 135L gas hot water system. The property boasts extensive undercover parking and storage, including a skillion carport with good access, additional covered vehicle spaces, a workshop, and a rear shed. Further improvements include a 3x3m garden shed, larger skillion shed, additional garden shed, woodshed, and water storage including a 2000L tank. With the roof in reasonable condition, a really solid floor and clear scope for cosmetic upgrades throughout, this property is a solid canvas for those wanting to renovate, rent, or restore its original charm. An affordable entry point with outstanding scope - inspect and unlock the potential.
Agent: Brad Hinton - brad@phproperty.com.au - 03 5454 1999
Agent: Chevez Evans - chevez@phproperty.com.au - 03 5454 1999
Bendigo, VIC 3550
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: CENTRAL & LOW-MAINTENANCE LIVING
Description: Tucked away in a quiet pocket just minutes from the heart of Bendigo, 2/24 Bannerman Street offers a fantastic opportunity for first-home buyers, downsizers, and investors seeking a strong-performing, stress-free property. Positioned at the rear of a well-kept complex, this home delivers privacy, practicality, and low-maintenance living in a highly convenient location. Inside, the home features a light-filled open-plan lounge and meals area, adjoining a functional kitchen with ample storage. Accommodation is comfortable, with well-sized bedrooms, built-in robes, and a neat central bathroom. A private rear courtyard provides the perfect spot for relaxing outdoors, with minimal upkeep required. With its quiet setting, solid design, and close proximity to shops, public transport, schools, and Bendigo's vibrant city centre, this is a property that ticks all the boxes.
Agent: Hayden Youngson - Hayden@bendigoballaratrealestate.com.au - 03 5444 9888
Epsom, VIC 3551
Land Size: 950 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern, Low-Maintenance Living in a Quiet Epsom Pocket
Description: Inspection is by appointment only. Please call Mitch on 0400601779 to arrange an inspection. In a location known for convenience and family-friendly appeal, 7 Crossley Avenue stands out as a modern, move-in-ready property offering the space, storage and flexibility many buyers are searching for. Step inside to an inviting open-plan living zone filled with natural light and a sense of space. The modern kitchen sits at the heart of the home, complete with quality appliances, generous bench space and a seamless flow to the dining and lounge areas-perfect for relaxed family living or effortless entertaining. The primary bedroom features a walk-in robe and private ensuite, while the remaining bedrooms are well-sized with built-in storage and easy access to the central bathroom. A second living area provides flexibility for families needing room to spread out. Outside, the secure backyard offers a low-maintenance lifestyle with space for kids, pets and outdoor entertaining. The property also includes side access ideal for a caravan, leading directly to a 6x9 metre shed-perfect for extra storage, a workshop or housing additional vehicles. A double garage, ducted heating and cooling, and neat landscaping complete the picture of a home built for everyday ease. Located moments from Epsom Village Shopping Centre, public transport, schools, childcare and parks, this is an excellent opportunity to secure a quality home in a growing and in-demand suburb.
Agent: Mitch Kenny - mitch@janellestevens.com.au
Agent: Janelle Stevens - janelle@janellestevens.com.au
Jackass Flat, VIC 3556
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Lot 207, Golden Grove Estate, Jackass Flat
Description: For more information on the sale of this property, please get in touch with: Gemma Papadimos on 0416 695 908
Agent: Matt Gretgrix - matt.g@bendigorealestate.com.au - 03 4443 5500
Agent: Nekti Tzouroutis - nekti@bendigorealestate.com.au - 03 4443 5500
Agent: Gemma Papadimos - gemma@bendigorealestate.com.au - 03 4443 5527
Bendigo, VIC 3550
Land Size: 340 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: The picket-fence dream a blue-chip cottage renovated to perfection
Description: Perfectly positioned between Langston and Valentine Streets, this reimagined character cottage sits in one of Bendigo's most connected lifestyle pockets. Stroll to the CBD, restaurants, local parks and gardens its inner-city living at its most charming. Beyond the white picket fence and beautiful façade, the home immediately feels warm and welcoming. Thoughtfully updated throughout, it features fresh paint, new carpet and an internal cosmetic renovation that leaves nothing left to do. All three bedrooms include built-in robes, ensuring storage hasn't been compromised. Original timber floorboards and high ceilings meet modern comforts including ceiling fans and refrigerated heating and cooling for year-round ease. At the heart of the home is the standout custom design kitchen complete with stone benchtops, undermount sink, induction cooktop, dishwasher and quality appliances. The open-plan flow into the meals and living zone creates a relaxed and functional everyday space. Outside, the rear yard provides a private low-maintenance haven with an established garden and dedicated fire-pit zone, perfect for slow evenings and effortless entertaining. Set in a quiet, character street and close to cafés, eateries and excellent schools, this address delivers convenience, charm and quality in equal measure. More to Love: - Beautifully preserved period features - Low-maintenance rear entertaining area with fire-pit - Floor-to-ceiling tiled bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in shower and niche - Refrigerated heating and cooling - Secure off-street parking with room for a carport - Close to quality schools, The Hospital & CBD. - Successful AIR BNB History - Or a great Rental Investment Disclaimer: All property measurements and information has been provided as honestly and accurately as possible by McKean McGregor Real Estate Pty Ltd. Some images may feature virtual staging. Some information is relied upon from third parties. Title information and further property details can be obtained from the Vendor Statement. We advise you to carry out your own due diligence to confirm the accuracy of the information provided in this advertisement and obtain professional advice if necessary. McKean McGregor Real Estate Pty Ltd do not accept responsibility or liability for any inaccuracies.
Agent: Bec Allen - bec@mckeanmcgregor.com.au - 03 5454 6600
Jackass Flat, VIC 3556
Property Type: Vacant Land
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Lot 209, Golden Grove Estate, Jackass Flat
Description: For more information on the sale of this property, please get in touch with: Gemma Papadimos on 0416 695 908
Agent: Gemma Papadimos - gemma@bendigorealestate.com.au - 03 4443 5527
California Gully, VIC 3556
Land Size: 491 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: GREAT FIRST HOME OR SMART INVESTMENT
Description: Nestled in a quiet pocket of California Gully, this well maintained 3-bedroom brick veneer home offers comfort, convenience and flexibility on a generous 491m2 block. Step inside to discover a well-kept interior and practical layout. Featuring three bedrooms, modern kitchen with ample storage and bench space, a central bathroom and a single carport with roller door, the property also has an added benefit of side entrance for cars or trailers to the rear of the property. This property offers excellent value for first home buyers, downsizers or savvy investors looking to expand their investment portfolio. Located just moments from schools, shops, transport and all local amenities, this property delivers the lifestyle and convenience you've been looking for. Don't miss this gem - versatile, well-located and ready to move in.
Agent: Chris Bone - cbone@p1property.com.au - 03 5400 1200



















