There’s something wonderfully grounding about a home that’s had just one owner - lived in, loved, and left unchanged in all the right ways. Perched on a substantial 918sqm (approx.) allotment with sweeping views of the Dandenong Ranges, this all-original Lilydale classic is the definition of opportunity wrapped in warmth, nostalgia, and location brilliance.
Set north-to-rear, the home invites sunlight to pour through the living spaces, infusing both living zones with warmth across the day. The front lounge takes in the full panorama of the mountains -morning mist drifting, afternoon light catching the ridgelines, the kind of view that silently reminds you why the foothills lifestyle is so coveted. A second living zone at the rear adds flexibility, with space for a fourth bedroom if needed.
The central kitchen is neat, practical, and surprisingly spacious, with a gas cooktop, oven, and a footprint ready for modern reimagining. The bathroom features clever pocket doors that separate the toilet and shower zones - simple, functional, and ready for a contemporary refresh whenever inspiration strikes.
Outside, a covered rear patio overlooks the dream backyard: flat, grassy, and framed by open sky. Kids can cartwheel, dogs can zoom, veggies can thrive, and future plans - renovation, extension, or subdivision (STCA) - can grow roots here. The double garage plus exceptional off-street parking ensures room for cars, trailers, tools, and toys.
With the Warburton Rail Trail practically at your doorstep and Lilydale Lake a scenic stroll away, weekends here write themselves - long walks, breezy bike rides, picnics, playground adventures. Schools, shops, transport, cafés - all close by, all convenient, all part of life’s rhythm.
And then there’s the big-picture potential: subdivision or multi-dwelling redevelopment (STCA). While you dream and design, tenants could comfortably move in and hold the fort, or you could bring forward that renovation vision that frames those mountain views just right.
At a Glance:
• One-owner original home with sweeping Dandenong Ranges views
• 918sqm (approx.) north-to-rear allotment ideal for renovation, extension, or subdivision (STCA)
• Three bedrooms + second living (option for fourth bedroom)
• Two separate living zones with front lounge capturing mountain vistas
• Neat central kitchen with gas cooktop, oven, and generous footprint
• Bathroom with clever zoning via pocket doors separating toilet and shower
• Second toilet off the laundry
• Covered rear patio overlooking a perfectly flat, grassy backyard
• Double garage + abundant off-street parking for multiple vehicles
• Ducted heating and split system
• Footsteps to Warburton Rail Trail, moments to Lillydale Lake, parks, playgrounds
• Close to schools including Lilydale Primary, St Patrick’s Primary, Yarra Hills SC & Mount Lilydale Mercy College
• Easy access to Lilydale Village, restaurants, buses & Lilydale Station
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