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80 Barter Crescent

Forest Hill VIC 3131

5
2
2
0 m²
585 m²
House
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Versatile Family Living with a Separate Granny Flat, Just 800m from Forest Hill Chase

Peacefully positioned in a quiet no-through road, this inviting family residence delivers an exceptional combination of generous living spaces, flexible accommodation and outstanding lifestyle convenience. Surrounded by established gardens and leafy greenery, the home presents an appealing opportunity for growing families, multi-generational households and astute investors seeking comfort, space and versatility in a highly convenient Forest Hill location. Beyond its welcoming façade and secure decorative front gates, the home reveals light-filled interiors complemented by warm timber flooring, neutral tones and a relaxed sense of comfort. An expansive open-plan living and dining domain forms the heart of the residence, offering generous proportions for everyday family living and entertaining. Large windows invite abundant natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere for family gatherings and relaxed enjoyment. The adjoining well-appointed kitchen combines practicality with timeless appeal, featuring stone-look benchtops, a gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, ample cabinetry and a convenient breakfast bar, perfectly suited to busy family lifestyles. Four well-proportioned bedrooms provide comfortable family accommodation, including a versatile fourth bedroom that can also serve as a dedicated home office. Built-in wardrobes enhance everyday practicality, while a central family bathroom featuring a bathtub and separate shower, an additional toilet and a functional laundry complete the main residence. Adding significant appeal is the separate self-contained granny flat, providing a spacious fifth bedroom, kitchenette, bathroom facilities and dedicated storage. Offering an excellent degree of independence and privacy, this versatile accommodation is ideal for extended family members, independent teenagers, visiting guests or those seeking a dedicated home workspace, subject to relevant approvals and requirements. Outdoors, the property continues to impress with a generous established garden offering a peaceful setting for relaxation and recreation. Expansive lawn areas, mature trees and landscaped greenery create an inviting environment for children and pets, while the substantial covered alfresco entertaining area provides an excellent setting for outdoor dining, weekend barbecues and year-round gatherings. Additional highlights include split-system air conditioning, recessed lighting, timber flooring, extensive paved outdoor areas and secure fencing, further enhancing the home's everyday comfort and practicality. The location is equally impressive, with Forest Hill Chase Shopping Centre just 800 metres away, offering effortless access to shopping, cafés, restaurants and entertainment. Families will appreciate proximity to Forest Hill College (650m), Emmaus College (750m) and Burwood Heights Primary School, while Bob Saker Oval (250m), Forest Hill Reserve (1.1km) and Blackburn Lake Sanctuary (2.1km) provide excellent recreational opportunities. Further lifestyle destinations include Burwood One Shopping Centre (1.7km), Burwood Brickworks (2.9km), The Glen (3.6km) and Box Hill Central (4.7km). Convenient access to Burwood Highway trams, Blackburn Railway Station and the Eastern Freeway ensures excellent connectivity, with Melbourne CBD approximately 17.8km away. Combining peaceful suburban surroundings, five-bedroom flexibility across the main residence and separate granny flat, generous indoor and outdoor entertaining spaces and exceptional access to everyday amenities, this appealing property presents an outstanding opportunity to enjoy comfortable, connected and adaptable family living in the heart of Forest Hill. Disclaimer: We have in preparing this document used our best endeavours to ensure that the information contained in this document is true and accurate, but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements in this document. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this document. Purchasers should make their own enquires and refer to the due diligence check-list provided by Consumer Affairs. Click on the link for a copy of the due diligence check-list from Consumer Affairs. http://www.consumer.vic.gov.au/duediligencechecklist

Features

5 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 carport spaces
0 m² floor area
585 m² lot size
House

Property history for 80 Barter Crescent

2015
Sold
$1,060,000
Auction Sale on 21 Aug 2015 by Fiona Chang-Welst, of Loci Blackburn

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