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Overview
This heritage Californian classic at 31 Galeka Street is an exceptional blend of comfort and potential, delighting with its long-standing single-family ownership since 1960 and its substantial 627sqm land footprint in the heart of Merlynston. The established, charming front garden combines with an inviting facade to create immediate street appeal in this tranquil Coburg North locale.
Inside, the residence boasts a bright and spacious atmosphere enhanced by high ceilings and thoughtful layout. The two main bedrooms share a centrally located, well-maintained bathroom, making efficient and practical daily living possible. The sizeable front lounge area offers a welcoming space for relaxation or entertaining.
Flowing seamlessly from the lounge is an updated kitchen and meals area, thoughtfully appointed with soft-close cabinetry, a gas cooker, and a walk-in pantry. This kitchen arrangement enhances functionality for cooking and social gatherings alike.
Additional versatile spaces such as the study/sunroom and internal laundry augment the home's utility. The expansive backyard further elevates appeal, featuring a bungalow with three bedrooms, a second toilet, and a lock-up garage, accessed via a side driveway, providing ample scope for family needs or potential subdivision (STCA).
For those valuing transport accessibility and local amenities, the property’s location is advantageous with Merlynston Station just around the corner, alongside village cafes and shopping, nearby parks, sought-after schools, and the Coburg North Village Shopping Centre. Easy access to the Ring Road also ensures straightforward connectivity to wider Melbourne.
This property is particularly suited to buyers seeking a home with character and potential in an established neighbourhood, enabling both comfortable living and scope for future enhancement or expansion.
Local Market Insights
In Coburg North, Quiet Listings observed 26 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 21 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,112,981. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 42%, followed by apartments (18%), and commercial properties (18%). Nelson Alexander was the most active agency in this area, representing 59.7% 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
Coburg North VIC 3058
Market Insights for Coburg North VIC 3058
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