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150 Old Gippsland Road, Mount Evelyn VIC 3796

$1,685,000 - $1,775,000

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$1.6M - $1.7M High Confidence Calculated based on strong search observations.

House 3 Beds 2 Baths 3 Cars 2.57 acres

Listed: yesterday

Overview

This distinct mid-century home, crafted in the early 1950s by its original owner and rooted deeply within the same family for over seven decades, embodies a unique blend of character and history set amongst extensive grounds. The property sprawls over a private 1.04-hectare (approximately 2.57 acres) parcel of land that has been thoughtfully landscaped over the years into multiple, well-defined garden areas, creating a serene and verdant setting that enhances the home’s timeless appeal.

The façade, featuring a harmonious mix of blonde brick and weatherboard, showcases the classic mid-century aesthetic that is both warm and charming. Beyond its heritage exterior, the home’s location adjacent to natural landscapes such as the Warburton Trail, Lilydale Lake, and the Warburton Railway Line offers not only picturesque views but a lifestyle oriented around nature and outdoor pursuits.

Designed with entertaining in mind, the property offers a spacious kitchen updated with modern features, allowing for an enjoyable cooking experience while remaining connected to living and entertaining spaces. The rich floor-skimming windows invite ample sunlight and natural ventilation, bathing the interiors in warm, lively light throughout the day. This design element also ensures seamless indoor-outdoor living, accentuating the connection to the surrounding gardens.

Three generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable private spaces, including a master retreat with its own walk-in robe, all featuring inviting views over the gardens.
Two bathrooms cater conveniently to family and guests, adding to the domestic practicality of the home.
Ample parking is available with a three-car garage, alongside a dedicated study room ideal for remote work or study, highlighting the property’s versatility.

For those seeking a blend of history, privacy, and rural charm within close proximity to township conveniences, this property presents an attractive option. It is particularly suited to families who appreciate a spacious home on expansive grounds, hobbyists or gardeners who will relish the mature landscaped gardens, as well as downsizers desiring privacy without sacrificing accessibility. Its enduring construction and setting promise a lifestyle rich in character and comfort.

Local Market Insights

In Mount Evelyn, Quiet Listings observed 11 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 4 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,084,773. All new listings observed during this period were Houses. The most active agency for houses in the Mount Evelyn area is currently Jellis Craig, representing 36% of new listings, followed by Bell Real Estate Olinda with 27%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

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