8 Forbes StreetWarrandyte VIC 3113
Property Details for 8 Forbes St, Warrandyte
8 Forbes St, Warrandyte is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1975. The property has a land size of 1121m2 and floor size of 152m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2021.
Last Listing description (February 2022)
Set in the leafy heart of Warrandyte, amidst 1,132sqm of exceptional and productive garden grounds hosting abundant native birdlife, including an enchanting flock of cheerful visiting kookaburras, this charismatic family home is superbly positioned directly opposite Warrandyte Primary School, within easy walking distance of Yarra River and Whipstick Gully parklands, buses, local shopping and cafes, and close to Warrandyte State Park, Warrandyte High School, and the Gold Heritage Walk.
Originally built by the current owners c.1975, and impeccably maintained throughout, the home showcases enchanting details including rich hardwood Philippine mahogany floors, reclaimed c.1930s bricks from the Malvern Dairy, soaring pitched ceilings with exposed beams, and oversized clerestory windows framing a view of eucalyptus treetops.
A formal living room with an open fireplace is complemented by a spacious open plan living and dining area, with each space flowing seamlessly out to a broad alfresco area draped with ornamental grapevines, ideally laid out for effortless outdoor dining or entertaining.
Adjacent, an incredibly productive and vibrant established food garden encompasses terraced and raised beds featuring designated herb and vegetable gardens, beautifully enhanced by colourful floral planting throughout, with an array of healthy trees including apricot, bay, feijoa, fig, Lisbon and Meyer lemons, makrut and Tahitian limes, mandarin, mulberry, plum, pomegranate, and strawberry guava. A gently sloping lawn and a trampoline are surrounded by majestic established gum trees, creating a tranquil garden haven for relaxed family living.
An oversized timber kitchen comprises a 900mm gas cooktop, wall ovens, a Bosch dishwasher, and ample storage space. Four bedrooms are each equipped with built-in wardrobes, including a generous master featuring a full ensuite with corner spa, complemented by a bright and airy central bathroom, and a large laundry with direct outdoor access.
With ducted heating, split system air conditioning, roller blinds, a lock-up garden shed and a double carport, the verdant front garden includes succulents, natives, roses and colourful underplanting, creating an inviting street frontage sympathetic to the lush bushland surrounds.
Property History for 8 Forbes St, Warrandyte, VIC 3113
- 08 Nov 2021Sold for $1,273,000
- 25 Oct 2021Listed for Sale $1.2m - $1.3m
- 08 Apr 1975Sold for $10,000
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About Warrandyte 3113
The size of Warrandyte is approximately 17.6 square kilometres. It has 20 parks covering nearly 27.2% of total area. The population of Warrandyte in 2011 was 5,519 people. By 2016 the population was 5,510 showing a population decline of 0.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Warrandyte is 10-19 years. Households in Warrandyte are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Warrandyte work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 90.1% of the homes in Warrandyte were owner-occupied compared with 90.3% in 2016.
Warrandyte has 2,265 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Warrandyte have seen a 29.06% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 7.91% increase. As at 31 October 2024:
- The median value for Houses in Warrandyte is $1,559,771 while the median value for Units is $815,410.
- Houses have a median rent of $815.
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