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18 Howitt Drive, Templestowe Lower VIC 3107

$1,200,000 - $1,300,000

Listed: 11 days ago
Updated: yesterday
Overview

Situated on an elevated 725 sqm allotment within a quiet and highly coveted pocket of Templestowe Lower, this classic one-owner brick home offers a unique opportunity for buyers seeking immediate comfort and future potential. The property is characterized by its largely original 1970s condition, retaining a retro charm that invites renovation or redevelopment (subject to council approval), offering flexibility to tailor the site to your lifestyle needs.

The heart of the home features a captivating full-height stacked stone fireplace that anchors the lounge and dining space, complemented by a large picture window that frames tranquil street views, enhancing natural light and ambience. The adjoining kitchen area continues the retro theme with its vintage ’70s design, opening seamlessly into a casual meals zone that extends to a dedicated outdoor entertaining area, ideal for social gatherings or relaxed family living.

Accommodating four bedrooms, the layout supports versatile living arrangements, while the distinct bathroom configuration—with separate bath and shower rooms—adds convenience and functionality. The home also includes a study, catering to those requiring a home workspace or additional quiet area.

Outside, the east-facing rear garden showcases an expansive paved patio merging into a large elevated lawn, perfect for outdoor play, gardening, or entertaining. Adding to the practicality is a substantial lock-up garage with ample storage beneath the home, addressing parking and storage needs efficiently.

Positioned within the zones for reputable local schools such as Templestowe Valley Primary and Templestowe College, and just minutes from key retail hubs including Macedon Plaza, Bulleen Plaza, and Templestowe Village, the location combines convenience with lifestyle benefits. Nearby recreational options like Ted Ajani Reserve and the Yarra River parklands provide diverse sporting and outdoor experiences, while access to Thompsons Road ensures straightforward public transport links to the city.

This property is ideally suited for families and buyers valuing a solid home with significant renovation or redevelopment potential in a family-friendly suburb known for its peace and amenity.

  • Study area offering flexible usage options
Local Market Insights

In Templestowe Lower, Quiet Listings observed 10 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 8 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,562,000. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 58%, followed by units (16%), and townhouses (16%). The most active agency for houses in the Templestowe Lower area is currently Barry Plant, representing 40% of new listings, followed by Jellis Craig with 20%. 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
$1,200,000 - $1,300,000
$1,300,000 - $1,400,000
Indicative Selling Price $1,300,000 - $1,400,000
Location
Market Insights for Templestowe Lower VIC 3107
New Listings (last 30 days)
10
Average price
$1,562,000
Lowest price
$1,100,000
Highest price
$2,700,000
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