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48 Wattle Road, Hawthorn VIC 3122

$4,300,000 - $4,700,000

Listed: yesterday
Updated: 4 hours ago
Overview

This exquisite property presents a rare opportunity to own a freestanding double-storey Italianate residence dating back to circa 1875, masterfully blending Victorian elegance with modern conveniences. Extensive and meticulous renovations have preserved its original grandeur, showcasing hallmark features such as marble fireplaces, ornate cornices, ceiling roses, and Baltic pine flooring enhanced by abundant natural light and soaring ceilings that amplify the airy and spacious ambiance throughout.

Upon arrival, the grand entrance captivates with a striking arch and an impressive staircase leading to captivating stained glass arch windows, exemplifying the home’s unparalleled craftsmanship and character. The generously sized front lounge offers a formal, tranquil space perfect for relaxation or refined entertaining.

  • The accommodation includes five comfortable bedrooms with a separate fitted study illuminated by French doors opening to a peaceful courtyard, offering flexible usage for families, remote work, or guest accommodation.
  • An upstairs bedroom stands out with a private terrace and panoramic city views, ideal for unwinding while appreciating the urban backdrop.
  • The family room’s seamless transition to a large, established rear courtyard creates an ideal setting for social gatherings or serene outdoor moments.
  • The low-maintenance, beautifully landscaped front and rear gardens add to the property's charm and appeal.
  • Comfort is assured year-round by central hydronic heating across both levels and reverse cycle cooling in the open-plan family area.
  • Conveniently located off-street parking accommodates up to four vehicles—an exceptional feature close to the city.

This architecturally distinguished and thoughtfully renovated home, bathed in natural light and embraced by charming gardens, positions itself as a compelling choice for discerning buyers eager for a prestigious residence in a prime locale, with convenient access to public transport and leading schools.

Local Market Insights

In Hawthorn, Quiet Listings observed 13 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 14 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $3,733,323. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Apartments at 54%, followed by houses (25%), and units (9%). Sotheby's International Realty was the most active agency in this area, representing 15.4% 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.

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.

Location
48 Wattle Road
Hawthorn VIC 3122
Market Insights for Hawthorn VIC 3122
New Listings (last 30 days)
13
Average price
$3,733,323
Lowest price
$1,400,000
Highest price
$10,666,600
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