Secure your own private, parkside oasis with this beautifully maintained, single-level brick family home. Resting on an expansive 622 sqm (approx.) allotment, 23 Waratah Avenue directly abuts the tranquil greenery of the Banksia-Waratah Reserve, offering a seamless blend of classic comfort, modern energy efficiency, and unmatched outdoor living.
Flexible & Spatially Generous Interiors
Instantly welcoming, the home showcases rich, solid timber flooring, decorative cornices, and stunning leadlight/stained-glass windows that infuse character into the living spaces. The versatile floor plan includes:
Generous Living & Dining: A light-filled living room featuring a cozy gas fireplace, which flows through to an adjoining dining area-perfect for family gatherings. High ceilings and split-system air conditioning ensure year-round comfort.
Modern Kitchen: Featuring premium Bosch cooking appliances, a dishwasher, and a high-performance Robam rangehood. This hub opens directly out to the entertaining deck through bi-fold timber doors, while a servery window makes outdoor dining effortless.
Versatile Accommodation: Two spacious, robed bedrooms, plus a dedicated front home office/third bedroom options.
Character Bathroom: Well-maintained with tiling, a bathtub, and an intricate stained-glass window.
Spacious Living Options: Distinct living, dining, and family room zones allow for great spatial separation.
Sensational Indoor-Outdoor Entertaining
Step through the timber bi-folds onto the vast, elevated undercover deck. Highlighted by ceiling fans, downlights, and an outdoor TV setup, this is the ultimate venue for year-round alfresco dining. Peer over the leafy, secure backyard, which features:
The North-Facing Garden: Established trees, lush lawn, and private gate access directly onto the Banksia-Waratah Reserve.
Superb Infrastructure: Double water tanks with 10,000L capacity, multiple storage sheds, and a paved courtyard.
Multipurpose Garage/Workshop & Abundant Parking
Beyond the secure carport (accommodating multiple vehicles), the property features a highly unique detached garage at the rear. Fully converted for versatility, it is equipped as a workshop/studio with its own laundry/plumbing, TV setup, and full air-conditioning-perfect for hobbyists, trade business owners, or a teen retreat.
Superior Eco-Credentials & Upgrades
Major structural, utility, and environmental upgrades offer absolute peace of mind:
9.36 kW Solar Panel System paired with a 9.6 kW battery, drastically slashing energy bills.
Complete Electrical Rewiring (2022)
House Fully Restumped (2003)
Multiple split-system air conditioning units throughout the home.
Perfectly positioned just moments from Deakin University, PLC, local shopping hubs, and tram services, this is a rare chance to secure a move-in-ready home with a parkland backyard.