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56A John Street

Williamstown VIC 3016

244 m²
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A Rare Blank Canvas in the Heart of Williamstown - With Rear Road Access!

Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly difficult to find. In one of Melbourne's most established, prestigious and tightly held bayside suburbs, securing vacant land to build your dream home is a rarity. Securing it with dual street access is even more exceptional. 56A John Street, Williamstown presents an outstanding opportunity to create something truly special in a location where lifestyle, history and long-term desirability come together. Build Your Dream Home Without the Demolition. In Williamstown, buyers looking to build their dream home often face the expensive and time-consuming process of purchasing an ageing property, demolishing the existing dwelling and clearing the site before construction can even begin. Here, much of that hard work has already been done. Offering approximately 244m² of land, with a generous 10.06-metre frontage and approximately 24.38 metres of depth, this allotment provides an exciting canvas to design and construct a beautiful new home tailored to your lifestyle (STCA). The property currently features a substantial brick double garage positioned at the rear of the allotment, offering potential for continued use or removal as part of your future building plans. Rear Road Access - A Feature That Sets This Property Apart. One of the property's most attractive features is its rear road frontage, creating an opportunity rarely found in established inner-city and bayside locations. With John Street at the front and road access at the rear, the allotment offers exciting design flexibility, including the potential to incorporate a rear garage or secure off-street parking (STCA). Imagine designing a home where the street frontage is dedicated to an impressive entrance and beautiful living spaces, while vehicles are conveniently accommodated at the rear. It's the kind of practical advantage that can make a significant difference when designing a home on valuable inner-suburban land. Land Dimensions & Features: • Total land area: 244m² approx. • John Street frontage: 10.06m approx. • Rear boundary: 9.98m approx. • Depth: 24.38m approx. • Rear road frontage providing potential vehicle access (STCA) • Existing brick double garage at the rear • Opportunity to build a custom-designed home (STCA) • Established, highly sought-after Williamstown location A Lifestyle That Makes Williamstown So Desirable. Williamstown is more than just a suburb. It's a lifestyle that generations of Melburnians have aspired to enjoy. From the historic charm of Nelson Place and its celebrated waterfront restaurants to the vibrant cafés, boutique shops and village atmosphere of Douglas Parade and Ferguson Street, everything that makes Williamstown special is within easy reach. Enjoy morning walks along the foreshore, afternoons at Williamstown Beach, weekends exploring the Botanic Gardens and the convenience of nearby parks, sporting facilities and recreational attractions. Families will appreciate access to highly regarded local schools, including Williamstown Primary School, Williamstown High School and other established educational options. Commuters benefit from nearby train services, convenient access to major arterial roads and easy connections to Melbourne's CBD. It's the perfect balance of bayside tranquillity, historic character and metropolitan convenience. The Land Is Rare. The Opportunity Is Even Rarer. Williamstown has been established for generations, and opportunities to secure land without an existing home are increasingly limited. Whether you're looking to create a contemporary architectural masterpiece, a low-maintenance luxury residence or your forever home in one of Melbourne's most desirable bayside communities, 56A John Street presents the chance to bring your vision to life. You can renovate a house. You can rebuild a house. But you can't recreate a location like this. Secure the land. Design your dream. Build your future. Disclaimer: All measurements and land areas are approximate. Any proposed construction, demolition, vehicle access or development is subject to relevant approvals (STCA). Purchasers should make their own enquiries.

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