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38 Como Street, Alphington VIC 3078

Auction $2,900,000 - $3,100,000

House 4 Beds 3 Baths 2 Cars
Listed: 8 hours ago
Overview

This beautifully restored and meticulously customised Victorian family home, dating back to circa 1890, is a standout example of luxury modern living seamlessly integrated with classic architectural character. Located in the heart of Alphington, the property offers an impressive riverside address complemented by the charm and tranquility of a leafy suburb.

Designed with a keen focus on north-facing indoor-outdoor entertaining, the home boasts a spacious and light-filled layout centred around a deluxe courtyard. The architectural renovation has enhanced the original Victorian façade, maintaining its street appeal while introducing modern comforts and bespoke features.

  • The kitchen impresses with stone countertops, stainless steel appliances such as a 900mm oven and gas cooktop, Bosch dishwasher, ample cabinetry, a breakfast bench, and a walk-in pantry, perfect for the avid cook and entertainer.
  • Glass stacker doors provide seamless flow to a north-facing alfresco area featuring an automatic awning and a serene fishpond, creating an ideal setting for relaxation or hosting guests in a peaceful environment.

The home includes a generously sized main bedroom with extensive built-in wardrobes, a luxurious ensuite featuring both bath and shower, and private access through a tranquil fernery entry. Additionally, there are two large bedrooms with built-in robes, a versatile home office or additional bedroom, and two stylish family bathrooms, not including the ensuite.

On the upper level, an inviting rumpus room equipped with a home theatre system, kitchenette, and balcony expands the living space, offering entertainment options for family and friends. A bright fourth bedroom with built-in storage complements the upper floor layout.

Enhancements throughout the home elevate comfort and convenience, including soaring ceilings, an oversized laundry, hydronic heating, split system air conditioning, ducted vacuum with Kick Vac to the kitchen, video intercom, security alarm, and advanced C-Bus automation. Practical and eco-conscious features such as double glazing, Velux skylights, an 11kW solar system with a 10kW converter, a 7kW electric vehicle charger, and a new heat pump hot water system reflect modern living needs.

Additional storage solutions under the stairs and an automatic double garage with an integrated kitchenette accessible from Adams Street add to the property's functionality.

Situated within walking distance of the Yarra River, Alphington Park, and local wetlands, the location offers abundant outdoor recreation opportunities. Proximity to public transport including city trains, local markets, and reputable schools such as Alphington Primary (zoned) and Alphington Grammar enhance the lifestyle appeal. Easy access to freeways ensures convenience for commuting professionals.

Local Market Insights

In Alphington, Quiet Listings observed 12 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 11 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $2,102,917. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 35%, followed by apartments (29%), and townhouses (26%). The most active agency for houses in the Alphington area is currently Jellis Craig, representing 58% of new listings, followed by Nelson Alexander with 25%. 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 Alphington VIC 3078
New Listings (last 30 days)
12
Average price
$2,102,917
Lowest price
$600,000
Highest price
$3,400,000
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