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Overview
Set in the highly desirable suburb of Ballarat East, this character weatherboard home offers a remarkable blend of period charm with modern updates. Nestled on a sizable 777 square meter allotment, it presents considerable appeal for a diverse range of buyers including families, first-home purchasers, investors, or those seeking potential future development opportunities, subject to council approval.
The residence boasts a captivating facade that enhances street presence and invites a warm welcome. Internal features include three generously sized bedrooms and two bathrooms that have been stylishly renovated in a timeless manner. Natural light floods the central living areas, further accentuated by beautiful timber flooring that adds character and warmth throughout the home.
Attention to detail is evident in the kitchen, which has been updated to include quality appliances complemented by ample storage and generous bench space, providing both functionality and style. A standout feature of the main bathroom is the freestanding egg bath, creating an indulgent space for relaxation.
Indoor living is designed for versatility, accommodating couples, families, or downsizers with an efficient floor plan that requires no further work, allowing immediate enjoyment. The home seamlessly intertwines classic elements with contemporary finishes, ensuring an inviting atmosphere throughout.
Outdoor amenities cater to entertaining and everyday enjoyment, featuring an exceptional undercover alfresco area complete with a built-in fireplace, perfect for year-round gatherings. The spacious backyard offers abundant room for social occasions, BBQs, or quiet relaxation, presenting endless possibilities for personalisation.
Beyond the home, its location offers excellent convenience with proximity to Ballarat’s CBD, local schools, cafes, parks, shopping, and public transport. Easy access to Melbourne via the Western Freeway adds to its appeal, situated in an area experiencing consistent buyer interest.
Whether seeking a move-in-ready character home appreciated for its blend of charm and modernity, or a property with future upside through subdivision potential, this offering at 162 Fussell Street stands as a compelling opportunity in Ballarat East.
Local Market Insights
In Ballarat East, Quiet Listings observed 128 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 184 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $788,391. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 78%, followed by commercial properties (7%), and land (5%). Ballarat Real Estate Pty Ltd is the only agency with property listings monitored during the period. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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Location
Ballarat East VIC 3350
Market Insights for Ballarat East VIC 3350
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