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Overview
Offering a compelling blend of heritage charm and spacious family living, this classic period home enjoys nearly three decades of continuous care, underscoring its enduring appeal. Set in a sought-after location with north-facing rear aspect, it captures ample natural light while providing immediate comfort and a strong connection to the vibrant inner north Melbourne lifestyle.
The home's character is unmistakable, showcased by a welcoming return entry, lofty ceilings, polished timber floors, and intricate original fretwork that subtly celebrate its heritage. Offering five generous bedrooms—two with built-in robes—the property caters well to families or those requiring flexible living arrangements.
At the front, an elegant formal living room with a decorative ceiling provides a refined space suited for entertaining or relaxation. The central bathroom has been thoughtfully updated with a walk-in shower, complemented by a separate storeroom for convenient storage. At the heart of the home, a contemporary open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area capitalizes on the northern sun, with double doors that open to an alfresco zone and a substantial rear garden—inviting outdoor living and social gatherings.
- The kitchen features quality stainless steel appliances and ample storage, enhancing functionality for everyday cooking and entertaining.
- A detached studio with its own bathroom offers versatile options for guest accommodation, a home office, or creative studio space, emphasizing adaptability to modern lifestyle needs.
- Additional amenities include solar panels, hydronic heating, split system heating and cooling, attic storage, and a carport accessible via a secure right-of-way, plus extra off-street parking in the front setback.
Positioned within walking distance of trams, cafes, shopping, scenic Merri Creek trails, and parklands, this home also benefits from established schooling zones including Merri Creek Primary School and Northcote High School, offering strong appeal to families prioritizing lifestyle and education.
Local Market Insights
In Fitzroy North, Quiet Listings observed 13 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 38 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,712,077. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 37%, followed by apartments (37%), and townhouses (13%). Nelson Alexander was the most active agency in this area, representing 56.8% of all new listings in the last 30 days. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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Location
Fitzroy North VIC 3068
Market Insights for Fitzroy North VIC 3068
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