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Overview
This notable property on Barkly Street in Sunbury offers a significant opportunity wrapped in classic character and substantial land size, set on an impressive 1,208 square meter corner allotment. The spacious block provides expansive potential beyond immediate living, appealing to renovators, developers, investors, or those considering land banking, subject to council approval.
Situated in an acclaimed, tree-lined precinct renowned for its character homes and central conveniences, the location affords direct access to everyday amenities including cafés, restaurants, shops, medical facilities, train station, quality schools, and childcare within walking distance. A nearby bus stop further enhances connectivity, harmonizing lifestyle convenience with accessibility.
The residence itself exudes timeless charm characteristic of traditional weatherboard architecture, featuring high ceilings, decorative cornices, timber windows, and an inviting open fireplace. Internally, the home offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, a centrally located bathroom, and comfortable living and dining spaces that meet present-day functional needs while providing scope for modernization or expansion.
Outdoors, the large backyard plays host to mature gardens and a collection of multiple outbuildings including sheds and a separate studio or rumpus room. The property's corner positioning increases street frontage, enhancing future development flexibility and accessibility, which can be particularly valuable for investors or developers looking to maximize the site's potential subject to planning approval.
As Sunbury continues its growth trajectory, properties of this scale and versatility within close proximity to the township centre have become increasingly scarce. The area is evolving, with neighboring character homes successfully transitioning to professional and commercial uses, further elevating the property's profile and long-term investment appeal.
This is a distinguished chance to secure a substantial and versatile landholding in one of Sunbury’s most sought-after locations, providing a foundation from which varied future aspirations—be they renovation, redevelopment, or investment—can be realized.
Local Market Insights
In Sunbury, Quiet Listings observed 86 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 61 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $781,438. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 82%, followed by land (9%), and units (5%). Leading Real Estate Sunbury was the most active agency in this area, representing 46.7% 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
Sunbury VIC 3429
Market Insights for Sunbury VIC 3429
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