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96 Fortress Road, Doreen VIC 3754

ESR: $950,000 - $1,045,000

House 4 Beds 3 Baths 2 Cars 408 m²
Listed: 49 days ago
Overview

This well-appointed family residence in Doreen offers a harmonious balance of space, style, and practical design, thoughtfully tailored for modern living. The property’s low-maintenance frontage, with an exposed aggregate driveway and neat garden, sets a welcoming tone that is continued inside with features like plantation shutters and hybrid flooring, enhancing the home’s contemporary and comfortable ambiance.

Functionality is prioritized through the home’s adaptable layout, which includes multiple living areas such as a dedicated theatre room and a generous upstairs retreat, providing various spaces for relaxation and family interaction. The inclusion of a separate study allows for a productive work-from-home environment or could serve as a fifth bedroom, adding flexibility for diverse household needs.

At the heart of the home lies a spacious kitchen, outfitted with stone benchtops, premium 900mm Smeg appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a large walk-in pantry that caters well to both everyday family use and entertaining. The adjacent open-plan dining and living areas extend seamlessly outdoors via large sliding doors to a tiled entertaining area equipped with electric windproof blinds—ideal for year-round gatherings while preserving privacy and comfort.

Upstairs acquires an emphasis on restful living, with four sizeable bedrooms each featuring walk-in robes. The master suite notably includes split-system heating and cooling for personalized climate control, dual wardrobe facilities, and a refined ensuite bathroom, creating a private retreat within the home. A central bathroom services the remaining bedrooms, complemented by a practical downstairs bathroom and a well-sized laundry with ample storage.

  • Climate comfort is assured through zoned ducted heating and refrigerated cooling spanning eight zones, alongside split-system air conditioning in the main living space.
  • Energy efficiency and home security are enhanced by solar panels with a 10kW inverter, whole-home water filtration, a remote alarm system, surveillance with five wired security cameras, and video intercom facilities.
  • The double garage stands out with epoxy flooring, remote access, and direct internal entry, ensuring convenience and protection for vehicles.

Strategically positioned in a family-friendly pocket of Doreen, this property enjoys proximity to major local hubs such as Laurimar Town Centre, Riverstone Central, and Mernda Junction. Educational institutions including Hazel Glen College, Laurimar Primary School, and Plenty Valley Christian College are easily accessible, alongside parks, recreational facilities, and convenient public transport options like bus services and Mernda Train Station.

Overall, this residence presents an attractive opportunity for families seeking generous space, versatile living zones, and a host of quality features and modern inclusions—all within a highly regarded and convenient location.

Local Market Insights

In Doreen, Quiet Listings observed 53 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 35 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $756,198. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 81%, followed by land (7%), and townhouses (6%). The most active agency for houses in the Doreen area is currently Ray White, representing 40% of new listings, followed by Morrison Kleeman Estate Agents - Doreen with 13%. 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
Market Insights for Doreen VIC 3754
New Listings (last 30 days)
53
Average price
$756,198
Lowest price
$500,000
Highest price
$1,500,000
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