390 Glenfern RoadUpwey VIC 3158
Property Details for 390 Glenfern Rd, Upwey
390 Glenfern Rd, Upwey is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 1052m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2024. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Upwey in the last 12 months.
Last Listing description (February 2024)
Set amongst glorious, established gardens brimming with birdlife and a pretty picket facade, this character Californian on a hills flat ¼ acre will captivate you with its timeless elegance, stunning architectural details and rich history dating back to the 1920s. Fondly known as "Gumraka” this grand family home nestled on Upwey's prestigious Golden Mile is certain to leave you emotionally connected starting with its striking leadlight entrance door. Further character abounds with polished timber floorboards accentuated by soaring 9-foot ceilings adorned with intricate ceiling roses, leadlight bay picture windows and stained-glass doors.
Generous in scale, the flowing floorplan features two separate living areas centred around an elegant kitchen superbly appointed with solid jarrah benchtops, a 900mm European cooker, and a large garden window that draws the outdoors in. A romantic Esse wood fire sits in the original brick hearth for added ambience.
A sunny deck beckons you outside for alfresco dining or a morning brew with birdsong. Here, you can bask in the quietude, host memorable family gatherings, or simply unwind as you overlook the expansive rear gardens for all ages to enjoy. When night falls, make your way to the firepit zone and carry conversation late into the evening.
Embrace an organic lifestyle with fruit trees and even a chicken house – perfect for those seeking self-sufficiency. For nature enthusiasts, the glorious front gardens will provide solace with fragrant freesias, Lili pillies, hydrangeas, azaleas, rhododendrons and windflowers plus majestic oak and tulip trees.
Convenience meets sustainability with the large double brick carport equipped with solar panels – reducing your carbon footprint while providing ample space for vehicles.
Located in Upwey's most sought-after locale, providing easy access to Burwood Highway and Eastlink, Wellington Road, Burrinja Cultural Centre, a plethora of schools and the #699 bus at the doorstep – the location is the ideal setting for families. You can also embrace all the lifestyle benefits of this wonderful location knowing you are minutes from great restaurants and cafes, galleries, cinema, National Parks and walking trails. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history that seamlessly blends classic charm with modern comfort.
At a Glance:
• 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom California Bungalow on Upwey's Golden Mile - Circa 1920s.
• Fondly known as "Gumraka” (Tall Timbers), the namesake of the first nursery in the area.
• 4 bedrooms and 2 living areas.
• Polished timber floorboards, 9-foot ceilings, ceiling roses, leadlight bay windows, stained glass doors and two wood fires.
• Open plan kitchen featuring solid jarrah bench tops, European stove, and large garden window.
• Sunny deck overlooking 1,053 sq m approx. of flat, private rear gardens.
• Veggie garden beds and fruit trees.
• Large double brick carport with solar panels plus rainwater tank.
• Two phase power
• Long driveway and ample off-street parking plus secure parking behind gates.
Property History for 390 Glenfern Rd, Upwey, VIC 3158
- 29 Feb 2024Sold for $937,000
- 13 Feb 2024Listed for Sale $895,000 - $980,000
- 05 May 2016Sold for $599,000
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0About Upwey 3158
The size of Upwey is approximately 6.2 square kilometres. It has 12 parks covering nearly 14.8% of total area. The population of Upwey in 2011 was 6,963 people. By 2016 the population was 6,648 showing a population decline of 4.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Upwey is 40-49 years. Households in Upwey are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Upwey work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 87.2% of the homes in Upwey were owner-occupied compared with 88.1% in 2016.
Upwey has 2,783 properties.
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