16/BRV, Clifford Crescent, Spring Gully, VIC 3550

If you would like to retire into a really wonderful community where the focus is on independence, the facilities and amenities grant you excellent security and convenience, as well as many options of interesting ways to spend your time, together with good company, then this lovely two bedroom unit with a gorgeous outlook might be just what you've been waiting for.

This home is on Clifford Crescent which has lots of lovely open space and established trees so when you look out of the windows you might think you live in a park. In fact you might even meet a roo or two here, who visit once in a while to lay on the grass and sleep under the trees.

Inside the home, has neutral tones that are very gentle on the eye, and easy to jazz up with whatever colour scheme is your favourite. It has a very comfortable spacious feel. You enter in upon the lounge room which has a big built-in-cupboard, a skylight and an electric heater, together with a reverse cycle split system to keep you cosy through winter and comfortably cool when summer comes around. Another noteworthy attribute is the solar system.

The lounge adjoins the kitchen and dining area, which is clean and modern with a stainless steel wall oven under an electric cooktop, as well as a microwave hutch and good cupboard, drawer and benchtop space.

A central Bathroom is like new and has an updated laundry area discreetly along the back wall. It opens onto both bedrooms in the manner of a semi-ensuite, and both bedrooms have built-in-robes and updated day/night blinds, as does the rest of the home, another update is LED downlights.

There is a nice private area for an outdoor setting at the back, and a tiered garden that you can plant your favourite greenery in. Another functional feature is a garage with a remote control door.

For your families peace of mind each unit in the village has a MePacs personal alarm connected with 24 hour response. The village also has a golf buggy so that they can run you home from the village centre if the need arises, a village bus for shopping trips etcetera, and gardeners, who even take your bins out, though you are welcome to tend your own garden if you wish. On top of this the town bus passes through hourly.

The village itself is a friendly community of retirees enjoying each other's company and the excellent facilities and amenities including its own post office, a suite of offices for a visiting hairdresser, podiatrist and doctor, pharmacy delivery and prescription service, a bar where you might enjoy happy hour, communal kitchen, billiard table, exercise machines in the gym, a book and dvd library, a barbecue area and a vegetable garden where you can tend your own patch if you want to.

There are many on site activities available such as indoor bowls, mahjong, various clubs, and art, dance and exercise classes. It's all up to you, you can participate in as much or as little as you like.

Units in the Bendigo Retirement Village are available exclusively to over 55's and a separate contract is to be signed with the Village. Feel free to call the friendly agent for more details. Consider this your invitation to the open inspection.

A copy of the Due Diligence checklist can be found at https://www.consumer.vic.gov.au/duediligencechecklist