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Overview
This extensively renovated Californian Bungalow located within the cherished Bayside precinct presents an exceptional balance of classic character and contemporary luxury, poised on a generous 697 square metre allotment. The property’s position behind secured high walls and automated gates ensures privacy while the period façade and manicured gardens establish a warm, timeless street presence.
The home’s interior charms with heritage details such as soaring 3-metre decorative ceilings and solid hardwood flooring, emphasizing a formal lounge framed by a welcoming fireplace — ideal for relaxed gatherings or cosy evenings. Adaptability is a strong feature here, with a separate integrated double carport, a tranquil front deck, and proximity less than 500 metres from the beach, enhancing the appeal for families and those seeking a lifestyle blend of convenience and tranquility.
Functionality flows effortlessly in the expansive open-plan spaces toward the rear, anchored by a gourmet kitchen equipped with premium Miele appliances and dual ovens, complemented by a stone-wrapped dining bench—making it well-suited for culinary enthusiasts and social entertainers alike. The adjacent fan-cooled alfresco area, which also features a fireplace, extends the living space outdoors, encouraging seamless indoor-outdoor living during warmer months.
- The north-westerly garden is a standout, landscaped with palms and highlighted by an invisibly glass-fenced pool complete with a spa and sculptural outdoor shower, offering a true resort-style leisure retreat.
- A separate-entry poolside studio adds rare flexibility, functioning perfectly as a home office or an additional bedroom, accommodating evolving household needs.
The accommodation layout balances comfort and privacy with a gracious main suite boasting a private ensuite overlooking peaceful front gardens. Two further bedrooms share access to a designer bathroom with a freestanding bath and a separate powder room situated within a secluded rear wing, providing convenient family living arrangements.
Energy efficiency is addressed with a 16-panel solar system and a security alarm, reflecting a thoughtful and practical approach to modern living. Positioned in the heart of the Mentone school district, with close ties to Mentone Girls' and Beaumaris Secondary Colleges, and within walking distance of the heritage Mentone station and shopping village, this residence caters superbly to families valuing connectivity and lifestyle.
Local Market Insights
In Mentone, Quiet Listings observed 4 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, unchanged from 4 in the prior period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,413,750. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Units at 33%, followed by townhouses (22%), and houses (15%). Buxton Real Estate Group was the most active agency in this area, representing 50.0% 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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Change History
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| Expressions Of Interest Close 25 August At 5pm | |
| Expressions Of Interest Close 4 August At 5pm |
Location
Mentone VIC 3194
Market Insights for Mentone VIC 3194
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