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Overview
This substantial single-level brick residence offers a flexible living arrangement that caters well to family needs, set on a generous 820sqm land with a wide 18.5m frontage. Its solid construction and versatile 1970s extension provide a strong foundation for buyers seeking either ready accommodation or a project to modernize and elevate the home. Notably, the property is prized for its location within the McKinnon Secondary College zone, enhancing its appeal for families prioritizing quality schooling options.
The traditional layout features generous lounge and dining areas seamlessly flowing into a centrally positioned kitchen, creating a natural hub for daily living and entertaining. The rear extension adds a spacious family room and two more bedrooms alongside a second bathroom, establishing clear separation between sleeping zones which benefits growing households requiring privacy and comfort.
Outside, mature gardens surround the home, complemented by a freestanding garage and expansive outdoor space that unlocks various development possibilities. The wide frontage and land size permit options ranging from renovating the existing home into a long-term family dwelling to building a new substantial residence or exploring multi-dwelling development opportunities, pending council approval.
Located near schools, shopping, public transport, parklands, and community facilities like GESAC, this property offers a blend of immediate lifestyle convenience and future potential. It will particularly suit buyers looking to secure a strong land holding with flexible living spaces in a sought-after educational catchment within Bentleigh East.
Local Market Insights
In Bentleigh East, Quiet Listings observed 23 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 16 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,503,043. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 50%, followed by townhouses (28%), and units (17%). The most active agency for houses in the Bentleigh East area is currently Buxton Real Estate Group, representing 43% of new listings, followed by OBrien Real Estate with 30%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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Location
Market Insights for Bentleigh East VIC 3165
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