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73 Darnley Drive, Skye VIC 3977

$685,000 - $750,000

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$685k - $719k Transparent Transparent Listing Based on an openly advertised listing price.

House 3 Beds 1 Bath 2 Cars 450 m² 97 m²

Listed: 10 days ago

Updated: 10 hours ago

Overview

This beautifully renovated home on Darnley Drive offers an enticing blend of modern style and natural lifestyle appeal. Carefully redesigned interiors open onto generous outdoor areas, creating a harmonious link to the adjoining nature reserve. This makes the property particularly attractive for buyers who value peaceful surroundings while remaining close to everyday conveniences.

The front garden impresses with its low-maintenance design and privacy hedging, establishing a serene sitting area perfect for relaxation in natural light. Inside, distinct living zones are defined with thoughtful finishes, including plush carpets in the lounge and durable tiles in the dining area, enhancing both comfort and style. At the heart of the home lies a waterfall kitchen bench complemented by premium stainless steel appliances and a quality dishwasher, reinforcing a refined modern aesthetic and ease for culinary activities.

Accommodation encompasses three bedrooms with built-in robes, sharing a stylish family bathroom equipped with a deep soak tub that offers a restful bathing experience. Practical features such as an open laundry and separate toilet further highlight the home's functional layout.

The expansive backyard includes a covered stone-topped terrace, ideal for alfresco entertaining.
The property benefits from a sizeable garage/workshop, suitable for hobbies or trades, along with two tandem covered parking spaces behind secure gates—features appealing to hands-on owners or those with recreational equipment.
Direct gated access to the adjacent Pines Flora & Fauna Reserve invites weekend walks and provides a seamless natural extension of the home’s outdoor environment.

Convenience is key, with the property positioned mere metres from shopping and educational facilities including Carrum Downs Plaza and Skye Primary School, alongside easy access to broader amenities such as Carrum Downs Secondary College, Karingal Hub, and Seaford Beach. This combination of lifestyle and location suits families, downsizers, or professionals seeking a well-rounded home environment bridging comfort, practicality, and proximity to nature.

Additional enhancements include split-system air conditioning and solar power, underscoring a commitment to efficient living in a sought-after locale.

Local Market Insights

In Skye, Quiet Listings observed 145 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 169 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $928,693. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 84%, followed by townhouses (7%), and land (4%). The most active agency for houses in the Skye area is currently Ray White, representing 18% of new listings, followed by OBrien Real Estate 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.