SOLD
RECENT ADVICE
Sold on 27 Mar 2024 - Price Unavailable

167 Balcombe Road
Mentone VIC 3194

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 4
Land area: 722m2
Save

Property Details for 167 Balcombe Rd, Mentone

167 Balcombe Rd, Mentone is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1940. The property has a land size of 722m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2024. There are other 5 bedroom House sold in Mentone in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1940
Land Size
722m2

Last Listing description (March 2024)

This grand and characterful home with its wide street frontage, cherished by the current owners for 35 years, is a commanding presence in this prime beachside location. With a distinct charm that is sure to appeal to those drawn to the distinguishing qualities of period homes, the residence features stunning art deco ceiling panels, decorative cornice, sash windows, picture rails and high ceilings throughout.

The impressive formal dining room with electric fireplace is complemented by a charming formal lounge with open fireplace, providing the perfect setting to retire and unwind. For everyday living, you will enjoy the open plan family room that opens to the partially covered patio, allowing for seamless entertaining whatever the weather.

A comprehensive upper floor extension delivers an overall extensive floorplan with multiple living areas and front and rear balconies, catering for both formal/informal and indoor/outdoor entertaining. Alternatively, the wide selection of living spaces can also accommodate multi-generational living, supported by master suites with adjoining bathrooms on both ground and upper levels, while today's essential home office presents a dedicated work space or potential fifth bedroom on the ground floor.

If the short ten minute walk to the beach feels too much at the end of a long day on those balmy summer nights, the enclosed gas-heated swim spa presents an even easier option for a refreshing dip at home.

Other features of this well-equipped home include:
* Plantation shutters
* Ducted heating and evaporative cooling
* Ducted vacuum
* Recently replaced hot water service
* Lock up garage, carport and additional off street parking

Centrally located within walking distance of Mentone Village and train station and surrounded by a multitude of highly regarded elite private and public schools, including Mentone Girls Secondary and Beaumaris Colleges, everything you could need is literally on your doorstep.

Centrally located within walking distance of Mentone Village and train station and surrounded by a multitude of highly regarded elite private and public schools, including Mentone Girls, Sandringham and Beaumaris Secondary Colleges, everything you could need is literally on your doorstep.

Feeling a little more energetic? Easy access to the 28.8km Port Melbourne to Mordialloc Bay Trail will have you enjoying Melbourne's coastline within minutes while a short drive takes you to highly acclaimed golf courses of the world-renowned Melbourne Sand Belt. Those more inclined to relax via a little retail therapy have a short seven minute drive to one of Australia's largest shopping and entertainment precincts, Westfield Southland.

Contact Dena on 0404 406 740 for further information on what this fantastic family home offers.

Disclaimer:
In preparing this information, Element Estate Agents has relied in good faith upon information provided by others and has made all reasonable efforts to ensure that the information is correct. The accuracy of the information provided to you (whether written or verbal) cannot be guaranteed. If you are considering this property, you must make all enquiries necessary to satisfy yourself that all information is accurate.

Property History for 167 Balcombe Rd, Mentone, VIC 3194

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
27 Mar 2024
  • 16 Mar 2024
    Sold for $1,825,000
  • 05 Jan 2024
    Listed for Sale $1,820,000 - $2,000,000
  • 03 Jun 2020
    Listed for Sale Expressions of Interest Closing Tuesday 30th June 5pm
Sign in to see more transactions

Commute Calculator

About Mentone 3194

The size of Mentone is approximately 4.5 square kilometres. It has 13 parks covering nearly 5.9% of total area. The population of Mentone in 2011 was 11,667 people. By 2016 the population was 12,973 showing a population growth of 11.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Mentone is 40-49 years. Households in Mentone are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Mentone work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 66.7% of the homes in Mentone were owner-occupied compared with 62.9% in 2016.

Mentone has 7,986 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Mentone have seen a 8.01% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 9.42% increase. As at 31 January 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Mentone is $1,351,402 while the median value for Units is $675,009.
  • Houses have a median rent of $700 while Units have a median rent of $525.
There are currently 27 properties listed for sale, and 7 properties listed for rent in Mentone on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 351 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Mentone.

Suburb Insights for Mentone 3194

Market Insights
Mentone Trends for Houses
Median Value

N/A

-
View Trend
Median Growth

N/A

View Trend
Median Rent

N/A

-
View Trend
Rental Yield

N/A

-
View Trend
Median Value: The middle value of all properties across the geography based on the Automated Valuation Model.


Median Value over 1 year
Mentone Trends for Units
Median Value

N/A

-
View Trend
Median Growth

N/A

View Trend
Median Rent

N/A

-
View Trend
Rental Yield

N/A

-
View Trend
Median Value: The middle value of all properties across the geography based on the Automated Valuation Model.


Median Value over 1 year
Neighbourhood Insights
Age
Household
Occupancy
No data to show
Contact agent
Dena Kibblewhite
Show contact details
Mt Eliza - Eview Group
Preferred contact:
Disclaimer
Whilst all reasonable effort is made to ensure the information in this publication is current, CoreLogic does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the data and information contained in this publication and to the full extent not prohibited by law excludes all for any loss or damage arising in connection with the data and information contained in this publication.