4-6 Torry Hill Rd, Upwey is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1991. The property has a land size of 2098m2 and floor size of 173m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2022.
Nestled at the top of the valley, this inviting and tranquil oasis has sweeping views across a lush, established garden through the canopies of magnificent walnut, oak and pine trees right down to beautiful Ferny Creek. A rare combination of privacy and convenience, it rests in the heart of Upwey, yet has hardly a neighbour in sight. Upon entry, the warmth of brick and cedar opens up to soaring cathedral ceilings and generous, airy spaces. North-facing clerestory windows allow light to pour in, while the south-facing rear deck traverses the length of the home and is one of its most beautiful assets: another living space for meals, entertaining or simply resting under the green canopy and enjoying the bird life and the superb natural environment.
A well-designed floor plan ensures the home is both functional and charming. Large picture windows throughout draw the outside in, enhancing the private treetop feel. Bedrooms are separate from living spaces, and the downstairs retreat with fourth bedroom, wood burning stove and second private deck offers additional space and privacy for teenagers, working from home, or ensuring guests are comfortable. Upstairs, a stunning, light filled master suite (walk in robe, and ensuite with large rain shower) opens out onto the leafy balcony. Two additional bedrooms, both spacious and with built in robes, and a charming master bath with an enormous luxe spa tub also have huge bright windows and a lush outlook.
The large, light filled kitchen at the heart of the home has a breakfast bar and adjoining meals area, and flows out onto the rear deck. Complete with ample cupboard and bench space, gas cooktop, double sinks, double oven, and dishwasher it is both a convenient work space and a pleasant place to be. The homes magnificent L-shaped living area with its soaring ceilings and exposed beams spans the width of the house and focuses around the expansive, inviting fireplace.
Gas ducted heating throughout and evaporative cooling upstairs ensure year round comfort.
A charming front veranda adjoins a flat lawn space and raised veggie beds, with established lemon, mandarin and persimmon trees and passionfruit vines. A charming brick stairway past the expansive cat run leads into the garden wonderland. Pathways meander through layered greenery past beautiful specimen trees and abundant ferns and shrubs. Tree ferns thrive throughout, while camellias, rhododendrons and Japanese maples offer colour and texture. A pond, birdbath, inviting garden seating and even a beautiful cubby make this a garden for living in. Down beyond a little pine forest, through a private gate lies trickling Ferny Creek. At night you can be on the back deck, listening to the creek, with a starry canopy overhead.
Simply stunning, this beautiful home offers serenity, style and privacy, pairing hills charm and beauty with luxury and convenience.
The property is close to the heart of the historic village of Upwey, just off the highway and away from the tourist areas. Locals love the hidden gems including great cafes, cute gift shops, the Fat Goat bar, an IGA, Upwey Railway Station, and services such as dentist, chiropractor, newsagent. It is also close to primary schools, Upwey High School and many nature walks.
More to Love:
Ducted heating and evaporative cooling for seasonal comfort
Security alarm
Workshop/storage room under the roofline a flexible space for toys, tinkering or potential for a self-contained lower level for rental/Airbnb.
Single carport with double height for a caravan or boat
Cubby house, compost and cat run
The unsealed road is due for sealing within the next financial year.
4-minute drive to Upwey Primary and Upwey High School (zoned).
13 minute walk to Upwey South Primary and Dandenong Ranges Child Care Centre.
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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 2,792 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Upwey have seen a 27.90% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 28.09% increase. As at 31 October 2024:
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