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Sold on 18 Mar 2024 for $646,000

4/43 The Ridge
Blackburn VIC 3130

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: -
Floor area: 60m2
Land area: 63m2
Sold By
McGrath Blackburn (F)
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Property Details for 4/43 The Ridge, Blackburn

4/43 The Ridge, Blackburn is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit and was built in 1960. The property has a land size of 63m2 and floor size of 60m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2024. There are other 2 bedroom Unit sold in Blackburn in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1960
Floor Size
60m2
Land Size
63m2
Local Government
Whitehorse
Lot/Plan
4/RP2107

Last Listing description (October 2024)

This inviting single-level home is perfectly suited for a broad range of buyers, from those embarking on their homeownership journey to young families, professionals seeking convenience, downsizers looking for comfort, and investors on the lookout for a promising asset.

Upon entering, you're greeted by a generous living room bathed in natural light and extending into the dining room, making it a welcoming space for entertaining and daily life complemented by an open-plan kitchen appointed with a handy breakfast bar.

The interior includes two spacious bedrooms, each fitted with built-in robes. One bedroom uniquely provides access to the generously sized backyard, an outdoor sanctuary offering a serene ambience filled with the melodies of birdsong for leisurely afternoons or enchanted evenings beneath a canopy of stars. Additionally, there's opportunity to consider expanding the accommodation (subject to council approval), while maintaining ample space for creating an outdoor alfresco retreat

A neatly appointed bathroom with a combined shower/bath and inclusive laundry facilities, a large storeroom, a split-system air conditioner, and timber floorboards adding a touch of warmth and rustic character are additional highlights.

- Single-level home suitable for a broad range of buyers
- Bright, spacious living room leads to a welcoming dining room
- Modern kitchen with breakfast bar perfect for busy mornings
- Two large bedrooms with robes, one with backyard access.
- Expansive backyard with potential for extension and alfresco area
- Bathroom with shower-bath combo, plus convenient laundry facilities
- Features split-system air conditioning, large storeroom, and floorboards
- Short walk to Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, a natural suburban oasis
- Close to schools, university, and Blackburn Station for easy commute
- Near shopping, dining, and Eastern Freeway for city convenience

The home is positioned mere moments from serene Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, offering a natural escape from the urban hustle. Educational needs are easily met with nearby access to Blackburn Lake Primary School, Blackburn High School and Deakin University. Commuting is a breeze with Blackburn Station within easy reach, as are the shopping and dining options at Blackburn South Village and Forest Hill Chase. The proximity to Eastern Freeway further underscores the excellent location, presenting a balanced lifestyle of convenience and tranquillity.

Property History for 4/43 The Ridge, Blackburn, VIC 3130

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$646,000
18 Mar 2024
Listed for Rent
$375/w
18 Oct 2019
  • 18 Mar 2024
    Sold for $646,000
  • 21 Feb 2024
    Listed for Sale $646,000
  • 01 Oct 2019
    Listed for Rent - Price not available
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About Blackburn 3130

The size of Blackburn is approximately 5.9 square kilometres. It has 23 parks covering nearly 12% of total area. The population of Blackburn in 2011 was 12,795 people. By 2016 the population was 13,927 showing a population growth of 8.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Blackburn is 40-49 years. Households in Blackburn are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Blackburn work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 76.7% of the homes in Blackburn were owner-occupied compared with 72.3% in 2016.

Blackburn has 8,469 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Blackburn have seen a 8.85% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 10.98% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Blackburn is $1,560,260 while the median value for Units is $775,417.
  • Houses have a median rent of $650 while Units have a median rent of $520.
There are currently 24 properties listed for sale, and 15 properties listed for rent in Blackburn on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 301 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Blackburn.

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