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18 Victoria Avenue, Canterbury VIC 3126

$4,500,000-$4,800,000

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$4.5M - $5M High Confidence Calculated based on strong search observations.

House 5 Beds 4 Baths 4 Cars 689 m²

Listed: 56 minutes ago

Overview

Set in a prestigious Golden Mile avenue graced by grand plane trees, this substantial residence offers a harmonious blend of historic charm and contemporary luxury across multiple living, working, and recreational zones, complete with a private poolside garden oasis. Its architectural transformation embraces a high-ceilinged rear extension, creating a light-filled indoor-outdoor environment that caters to both relaxed family living and versatile entertaining.

The ground floor features a flexible layout anchored by three bedrooms, including a bay-window main bedroom with built-in robes and a gas fireplace, sharing a two-way ensuite/bathroom. Upstairs accommodation includes two bedrooms with walk-in robes and impressive ensuites, complemented by a large family retreat, functional kitchenette, and a fully equipped home office, ideal for work-from-home or study needs.

The home's social heart is a formal lounge with a travertine gas fireplace, flowing seamlessly into an expansive double-height living and dining domain. This space opens to a premium kitchen outfitted with Miele stainless steel appliances, stone surfaces, abundant soft-close cabinetry, and a breakfast island, perfect for family meals or casual gatherings. Outdoor areas include a bluestone terrace with gas BBQ plumbing and a deck overlooking a self-cleaning salt-water pool, providing private sun-drenched spaces for relaxation and entertaining.

A versatile basement delivers additional leisure spaces, including an entertaining room, gym/games area, modern bathroom, full laundry, and wine cellar, alongside extensive storage.
Additional luxury touches enhance comfort and convenience, such as an all-levels service lift, hydronic heating, ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning, and CCTV surveillance.
Quality finishes include solid hardwood floorboards, internal remote-control double garage, an automatic gate accessed by a wide driveway, plus extra off-street parking.

Occupying approximately 689 square meters with no heritage overlay, this lavish family home is ideally positioned close to esteemed private schools, café precincts, shopping hubs, transport links, and parklands, making it a rare and significant opportunity in Canterbury’s sought-after locale.

Local Market Insights

In Canterbury, Quiet Listings observed 9 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 11 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $3,716,667. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 75%, followed by apartments (17%), and townhouses (8%). The most active agency for houses in the Canterbury area is currently Kay & Burton, representing 33% of new listings, followed by Jellis Craig with 22%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

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