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Sold on 17 Jul 2024 for $900,000

8 Sayers Road
Upwey VIC 3158

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 208m2
Land area: 17793m2
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Property Details for 8 Sayers Rd, Upwey

8 Sayers Rd, Upwey is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1940. The property has a land size of 17793m2 and floor size of 208m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2024. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Upwey in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1940
Floor Size
208m2
Land Size
17793m2
Local Government
Yarra Ranges
Lot/Plan
1/PS521168

Last Listing description (June 2017)

'Saint Quentin' Rainforest retreat
Rare opportunity to purchase this unique property. Set on just under 5 acres in a beautiful rainforest setting with distant views. The house was built by award-winning Swiss architects, Romberg and Boyd. Designed using bluestone and timber in 1941, buy yourself a piece of history. Needs some work to get it back to its former glory but the potential is there.
You will be welcomed inside by a large baltic pine staircase lite by a floor to ceiling glass wall. Upstairs is a spacious living area which is surrounded by large picture windows taking in the views. Baltic pine floors, timber walls and ceilings and a rustic bluestone fireplace with a solid woodfire insert. Collect all the wood you need for those cosy winter nights from the surrounding property. There is also a reverse cycle split system for comfortable living. From the dining area is a quaint country kitchen looking over backyard court yard and bluestone breakfast nook and powder room. Down the hall are the 3 bedrooms, study and family bathroom. Bedroom 1 & 2 and study have their own vanity hand basin making this a very suitable guest home or B & B. Downstairs is the games/rumpus area for entertaining or teenagers retreat with extra bathroom.

Outside there's plenty of parking space , 2 cars space under the house as well as garage & extra guest parking. Enjoy the outdoor living with a spacious covered decking and protected with bistro blinds . Take a swim in the in-ground pebble pool and spa while being in your own rainforest. Meander the grounds down to a running creek and observe the wildlife and bird life. Feel the serenity! Situated on approximately 5 acres of land, covered in beautiful tree ferns and towering gums . Absolutely a unique property with potential of running a guest house or B & B or enjoy it all to yourself. Make this your next project!
Located a short distance from Burwood Hwy, Upwey township, schools and transport.
Lounge: Spacious Lounge with woodfire place and great views
Dining Area: Dining area looking over garden courtyard
Bedroom One: Bedroom One with vanity and robes
Master Bedroom: Master Bedroom with vanity and robes
Bedroom Three: Large bedroom
Guest Room: Large room for guests or entertainment
Guest Bathroom: Shower, vanity and toilet
Carport: Double carport under house parking
Outdoor Pool: Pebble Outdoor Pool in rainforest setting
Spa: Pebble Outdoor Spa
Decking: Covered Decking with bistro blinds and great views

Property History for 8 Sayers Rd, Upwey, VIC 3158

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$900,000
17 Jul 2024
  • 17 Jul 2024
    Sold for $900,000
  • 27 Mar 2017
    Listed for Sale $880,000 to $965,000

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About 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 2,792 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:

  • The median value for Houses in Upwey is $883,650 while the median value for Units is $620,253.
  • Houses have a median rent of $600 while Units have a median rent of $383.
There are currently 23 properties listed for sale, and 6 properties listed for rent in Upwey on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 98 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Upwey.

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