1a Sweyn St, Balwyn North is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 1234m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2024. There are other 5 bedroom House sold in Balwyn North in the last 12 months.
This unique property presents the rare offering of an early Greythorn farm homestead dating back to 1917 part of an original apple orchard. The family residence now graces a large garden allotment of approximately 1,234sqm with a wide frontage. During past years it has undergone further extensions focusing on attention to detail whilst sympathetically preserving and replicating its beautiful period attributes including numerous bay and coloured lead light windows, arched hallway, extensive timber fretwork, stained woodwork, picture rails and high decorative ceilings with roses. The property now offers an opportunity to further update and enhance the interior or given the land size, developers may utilise the property for the construction of new luxury town residences (STCA).
Classical period elegance is imbued throughout the residence, from a facade reminiscent of English styling, to spacious rooms typical of an era. Featuring a wide entrance hall flowing to two downstairs bedrooms, the main bedroom has a WIR and both have ensuites, a formal sitting room and a magnificent formal dining room and a family bathroom. The family living domain includes a stylish kitchen equipped with granite and stainless steel bench tops, prestige AEG/Miele appliances, adjacent laundry and mud room. Plus an expansive informal living and dining room opening to a covered outdoor dining area with a gas barbeque kitchen. The split-level upstairs areas feature a retreat/billiard room, beautiful timber fitted study, three further bedrooms, a second family bathroom and front balcony. Other features include ducted heating R/C air conditioners, OFP and gasLFP, period-style bathrooms, ample internal and roof storage, cellar, auto gates and sweeping driveway to a remote 4-car garage with workshop and turning area.
This amazing property is situated near Greythorn Road, enhanced by a coveted location minutes from Balwyn Plaza shops, Westfield Doncaster, Boroondara Sports Complex, Greythorn Primary and Park or Gordon Barnard Reserve and Koonung bike trails for recreation; plus public transport options and quick access to the Eastern Freeway for travel to the CBD, Mornington Peninsula or the Yarra Valley.
The size of Balwyn North is approximately 9.1 square kilometres. It has 20 parks covering nearly 15.7% of total area. The population of Balwyn North in 2011 was 20,315 people. By 2016 the population was 20,414 showing a population growth of 0.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Balwyn North is 10-19 years. Households in Balwyn North are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Balwyn North work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 80.6% of the homes in Balwyn North were owner-occupied compared with 78.4% in 2016.
Balwyn North has 9,255 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Balwyn North have seen a 15.57% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 6.95% increase. As at 31 October 2024:
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