5 Thornton Avenue

Off Market

5 Thornton Avenue

Surrey Hills VIC 3127

664 m²

House

Last sold for $1,905,000

Tim Heavyside, last sold this property on 21 October 2026 after 21 days on market.

Overview

Timeless Character Meets Generous Family Living

SOLD BY HEAVYSIDE For further information regarding this sale or to discuss the current market value of your property, please contact the HEAVYSIDE team. THE PROPERTY Designed for families who value space, comfort and a welcoming sense of home, this charming single-level 1920's residence on a quiet street combines generous living zones with character-filled interiors and an easy connection to the outdoors. A welcoming front porch and neatly landscaped garden introduce the home, opening to a carpeted formal living room filled with natural light and centred around a classic fireplace. At the heart of the floorplan, the spacious kitchen offers excellent storage, generous preparation space, electric cooking and dishwasher, connecting seamlessly with the skylit dining area and substantial family room. Extensive windows draw in natural light, while built-in storage, air conditioning and sliding-door access extend the family zone to the outdoor entertaining area and enclosed grassed backyard. Four comfortable bedrooms include a front main bedroom with built-in robe and garden outlook, complemented by a dedicated study, two bathrooms, one with a bathtub and the other with a shower, plus a separate laundry with abundant storage. Ducted heating throughout adds year-round comfort. THE FEATURES  • Four-bedroom, two-bathroom single-level family home • Separate formal living room with classic fireplace • Spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and family zone • Kitchen with excellent storage, electric cooking and dishwasher • Dedicated study offering valuable work-from-home flexibility • Enclosed backyard with lawn and outdoor entertaining area • Separate laundry with extensive built-in storage • Ducted heating plus split-system to the family room THE LOCATION Enjoy a connected Surrey Hills lifestyle close to Canterbury and Chatham stations, Balwyn Park, Maranoa Botanic Gardens and the shops, cafés and everyday conveniences along Whitehorse Road. Zoned to Chatham Primary School, Camberwell High School + Canterbury Girls Secondary College. The home also enjoys easy access to surrounding parks and major arterials. THE TERMS: 30|45|60 Days

Features

4 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

2 carspaces

2 open car spaces

664 m² lot size

House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom houses sold in Surrey Hills over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 5 Thornton Avenue is $2.2m.

Median value

$2.2m

Estimated value range

$1.4m - $3.65m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Surrey Hills. 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 Thornton Avenue

2026

Sold

$1,905,000

21 Oct 2026 by Tim Heavyside, of HEAVYSIDE

2016

Sold

Undisclosed

Private Sale/Treaty on 13 Apr 2016 by Nikki Van Gulick, of Marshall White - Hawthorn Boroondara

Happy sellers in Surrey Hills

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74% of sellers in Surrey Hills reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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Local market activity for 4 bedroom houses in Surrey Hills

In the last 12 months, 55 four-bedroom houses similar to 5 Thornton Avenue, have been sold.

This represents a 30% increase in four-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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