SOLD
Sold on 05 Feb 2024 for $420,000

1/2-4 Murphy Avenue
Herne Hill VIC 3218

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 79m2
Land area: 113m2
Sold By
Buxton Highton
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Property Details for 1/2-4 Murphy Ave, Herne Hill

1/2-4 Murphy Ave, Herne Hill is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1970. The property has a land size of 113m2 and floor size of 79m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2024. There are other 2 bedroom House sold in Herne Hill in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1970
Floor Size
79m2
Land Size
113m2
Local Government
Greater Geelong
Lot/Plan
1/RP7751

Last Listing description (February 2024)

Neatly presented and located for lifestyle, this fantastic property represents an affordable opportunity for first home buyers, downsizers or investors to enter the coveted 3218 postcode. Set in a cul de sac overlooking Clonard College and St Joseph's Westcourt, only metres away from the Minerva Road shops and cafes, Hurst Reserve and Playground, nearby bus stops, within walking distance of all the supermarkets, shopping and amenities of the Shannon Avenue strip, less than 10 minutes from Pakington Street, the CBD, Ring Road and North Geelong Station, this location is all about convenience and lifestyle.

Set in a complex of eight units, the mid-century theme and well maintained gardens offer a charming appeal on arrival. Stepping inside the home, a welcoming living room features a ceiling fan, wall heater plus air conditioning, catering for all your creature comforts throughout the seasons. A separate kitchen and meals area is well-equipped with 600mm oven and cooktop, ample storage and bench space.

Two bedrooms are generous in size, both include built-in robes, and are serviced by a central bathroom with full bath, separate shower, vanity and mirror cabinets. A large laundry with storage and separate wc completes the well-functioning floorplan.

Outside, the north facing courtyard is designed for virtually no maintenance, providing a private space to enjoy the sun, relax, or entertain, with a garden shed and further undercover storage adding to the excellent facilities of the home. An undercover carport provides direct entry to the rear yard for secure and convenient access to the property.

Comfortably liveable now, with further potential to update, modernise and add value, this is an exceptional opportunity to enter the sought-after Herne Hill market.

Property History for 1/2-4 Murphy Ave, Herne Hill, VIC 3218

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$420,000
05 Feb 2024
  • 05 Feb 2024
    Sold for $420,000
  • 05 Dec 2023
    Listed for Sale $400,000 - $440,000
  • 11 Oct 2009
    Sold for $194,000
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About Herne Hill 3218

The size of Herne Hill is approximately 1.5 square kilometres. It has 5 parks covering nearly 13.2% of total area. The population of Herne Hill in 2011 was 3,322 people. By 2016 the population was 3,390 showing a population growth of 2.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Herne Hill is 20-29 years. Households in Herne Hill are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Herne Hill work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 64.3% of the homes in Herne Hill were owner-occupied compared with 59.1% in 2016.

Herne Hill has 2,146 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Herne Hill have seen a 33.08% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 18.59% increase. As at 30 November 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Herne Hill is $809,679 while the median value for Units is $399,650.
  • Houses have a median rent of $463 while Units have a median rent of $350.
There are currently 6 properties listed for sale, and 3 properties listed for rent in Herne hill on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 90 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Herne hill.

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