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Overview
This freestanding house at 1/2 Strelden Avenue in the well-regarded suburb of Oakleigh East presents a thoughtfully transformed living environment that seamlessly blends classic structure with contemporary enhancements. The entire home has been reimagined to provide a fresh 'new home' ambiance while retaining an inviting warmth. Positioned on its own allotment, the single-level residence caters to a wide demographic, appealing notably to those beginning their property journey or seeking a comfortable downsizing option.
The interior showcases sophisticated features such as herringbone wood flooring and soft, textured wool carpets, complemented by bespoke joinery and soft window furnishings. Climate control throughout is ensured by ducted heating and cooling, enhancing year-round comfort. Owners benefit from ample parking including a garage and an additional space.
Natural light is a key feature, with living spaces oriented to the north and west to maximise warmth and brightness. The living area flows effortlessly to a dedicated study alcove, a decked patio, and thoughtfully landscaped wraparound gardens, perfect for leisure or entertaining. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the striking kitchen, equipped with gas cooking facilities and a dishwasher, balancing style with function.
Accommodation comprises three bedrooms, with the master suite offering generous built-in robes and a luxurious ensuite featuring a distinctive fluted profile bathtub. The additional bedrooms also include built-in robes and are serviced by a matching bathroom and a separate laundry, adding to the home’s practical appeal.
Beyond the home, lifestyle amenities abound with nearby Strelden Avenue Playground and Reg Harris Reserve providing green space options. Shopping and transport are convenient with access to Macrina Road shops and multiple bus routes connecting residents to surrounding hubs. Proximity to major institutions like Monash Hospital and Monash University further enhances the location's desirability while maintaining a quiet, residential atmosphere. The nearby village precincts offer a rich variety of services including train stations, eateries, nightlife, markets, library, and recreational facilities.
- Single-level, freestanding residence on independent allotment
- 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 parking spaces including garage
- Contemporary upgrades blending sophistication and warmth
- Ample natural light with north and west-facing living zones
- Well-equipped kitchen with gas cooking and dishwasher
- Luxurious master bedroom with built-in robes and ensuite tub
- Wraparound gardens, decked patio, and study alcove enhance lifestyle
- Close to parks, shopping, transport, and key local amenities
This property stands as an excellent option for those seeking a refined, comfortable home with modern conveniences in a vibrant yet peaceful locale.
Local Market Insights
In Oakleigh East, Quiet Listings observed 18 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 20 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,424,944. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 43%, followed by townhouses (19%), and apartments (17%). The most active agency for houses in the Oakleigh East area is currently OBrien Real Estate, representing 33% of new listings, followed by Ray White with 22%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the property information provided, no guarantee is given. Buyers should independently verify all details, inclusions, availability, pricing, and other relevant information directly with the listing agent before relying on this information.
Change History
| Headline | When |
|---|---|
| $1,149,000 | |
| $1,189,000 | |
| $1,050,000 - $1,150,000 | |
| $1,100,000 - $1,200,000 |