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8 Karen Street
Selby VIC 3159

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 7
Floor area: 153m2
Land area: 4605m2
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Property Details for 8 Karen St, Selby

Building Type
Rural
Floor Size
153m2
Land Size
4605m2
Local Government
Yarra Ranges
Lot/Plan
5/LP87774

Last Listing description (December 2021)

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Introduced by a horseshoe drive, this substantial and character-filled family home is set in a whisper-quiet cul-de-sac promising a peaceful existence for those seeking a change of pace and enough room for the largest of families. Showcasing spectacular postcard views across Cardinia Reservoir to Westernport Bay, the homes serene setting is one to envy and delivers rustic timber lined cathedral ceilings, earthy Jarrah floors and a large deck with majestic views atop a Selby flat usable acre with expansive rolling lawns and the allure of rainforest style gardens. This well-designed home is big on space and has zoned living so everyone can spread out and do their own thing yet congregate for mealtime in the open plan living zone. Under 10 minutes from bustling Belgrave, you can add convenience to the list without losing privacy and quietude where the only peak hour rush you will experience is when the postie does his rounds.

Talking Points:

Two versatile living spaces depending on your lifestyle needs creating opportunities for much loved togetherness as well as highly desired privacy.
Hearty timber kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and inspiring views from the kitchen sink!
Expansive and impressive accommodation comprising five spacious robed bedrooms serviced by a family bathroom and a grand master with ensuite and walk-in robe.
Merbau decks at the front and back of the house oriented for awe-inspiring sunsets, alfresco dining and morning brews accompanied by birdsong.
Fabulous extras such as NBN, rainwater tanks (50,000L+), reverse cycle air-conditioning, ducted heating, built-in firebox and underground cellar.
Gardens awash with tree ferns and native green hooded orchids that are home to tawny frogmouths, rosellas, kookaburras, kurrajongs, finches, king parrots, magpies and many more species. The veggie patches are also ready and awaiting your heirlooms.
Ideal for the growing family with heaps of space for vehicles, caravans, boats and trailers in the horseshoe driveway and four undercover car spaces including lock-up double garage with attached workshop.
Backing on to Black Hill Bushland Reserve - Selby serenity means you have the allure of picturesque reserves, walking tracks, local schools, sporting clubs and amenities whilst still being just a 5-minute drive from bustling Belgrave and its station, supermarkets or cinema. Horse agistment is also available at the beginning of Karen Street for equine enthusiasts.

Only the Locals Know:
The location allows for beautiful walks on country lanes, including walk to Herman's corner (the bus to Beaconhills College leaves from here), a quick amble to the bus stop on Belgrave/Gembrook Rd and a lovely walk to the scenic Menzies Creek Reserve and Oval. Youll also love the sense of community the location creates with neighbours hosting an annual Christmas street BBQ.

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Property History for 8 Karen St, Selby, VIC 3159

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,215,000
03 Nov 2021
  • 03 Nov 2021
    Sold for $1,215,000
  • 22 Oct 2021
    Listed for Sale $1,050,000 - $1,150,000
  • 04 Dec 2000
    Sold for $245,000
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About Selby 3159

The size of Selby is approximately 6.5 square kilometres. It has 12 parks covering nearly 13.2% of total area. The population of Selby in 2011 was 1,660 people. By 2016 the population was 1,655 showing a population decline of 0.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Selby is 40-49 years. Households in Selby are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Selby work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 88.6% of the homes in Selby were owner-occupied compared with 90.5% in 2016.

Selby has 685 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Selby have seen a 46.59% increase in median value. As at 31 July 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Selby is $1,007,604 while the median value for Units is $705,831.
  • Houses have a median rent of $425.
There are currently 7 properties listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Selby on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 16 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Selby.

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