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5 St James Avenue

Bentleigh VIC 3204

5
2
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House
Last sold for $1,790,888

Overview

Family Home in the Golden Triangle of the Zone.

For All Your Real Estate Needs Contact Eric & Sam from McKinnon Real Estate for Honest advice and great results. This generous home is ready to move in and be enjoyed by a smart buyer looking to have the best the area can offer, with the simplicity of easy access to everything making it an ideal family home. Don't waste your time on auctions, this home is private sale, and will sell quickly. Located 400 meters from the school gate and directly down the street, this home provides easy access not only to the McKinnon Secondary campus, but is also located in a golden triangle to Centre Road Bentleigh shops, the park and McKinnon station. Bathed in natural light from all directions and radiating positive energy, this property features a secure gated entrance and a spacious front yard. The home offers a flexible layout with 5 bedrooms, or 4 bedrooms plus a must-have home office or study. With a versatile floor plan, the ground level welcomes you to the master bedroom, conveniently located next to a contemporary bathroom and an additional bedroom. A central living area, complete with a gas fireplace, ties it all together and set against the warmth of hardwood floors. Extended to a tree top level, the home features 2 large bedrooms on the top floor, both with BIR, and a central bathroom with double shower and bath, adjacent to an extended break out/TV area with oak flooring. Place the kids upstairs, and enjoy plenty of peace and quiet. Open plan modern kitchen with stone benchtop and high-end gas appliances, of NEFF oven, Miele 900 gas cooktop, double Franke sink, and Bosch dishwasher tastefully finished with large pantry, all overlooking the central dining room. Large family laundry adjacent. Step through the bifold doors to the north and onto a spacious wooden deck, which overlooks a paved courtyard perfect for year-round indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The home offers access around its entire perimeter and boasts ample green space, ideal for gardening enthusiasts. Plus, off-street parking is available for convenience. All the extras included: A full size Fronius - 5.6kw solar system, instantaneous hot water system for upstairs, and another for downstairs. Multiple split system heating and cooling, in just about every room total of 6, makes this an energy efficient home. Double glazed windows, garden shed and more. Take the dog for a stroll at McKinnon Reserve, just 300 meters away, or head down to Centre Road for all your shopping needs, including supermarkets and local stores. Commuting is a breeze with Bentleigh and McKinnon stations nearby. The best of life is right at your doorstep, and you're also zoned for Valkstone Primary. Providing a rental potential of $1200p.w this home provides great return on an investment now and into the future. View by inspection or scheduled open times.

Features

5 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1 carspace
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 5 bedroom houses sold in Bentleigh over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 5 St James Avenue is $2.48m.

Median value
$2.48m
Estimated value range
$1.42m - $3.23m
Median days on market
27
Estimated value trend
7%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Bentleigh. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 5 St James Avenue

2025
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 15 Dec 2025 by Woodards Carnegie
2025
Sold
$1,790,888
Private Sale/Treaty on 15 Oct 2025

Happy sellers in Bentleigh

90%
90% of sellers in Bentleigh reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Bentleigh stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 48 reviews in Bentleigh over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 5 bedroom houses in Bentleigh

In the last 12 months, 17 five-bedroom houses similar to 5 St James Avenue, have been sold.

This represents a 11% increase in five-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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