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956 Melba Highway
Yarra Glen VIC 3775

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 4
Floor area: 188m2
Land area: 912m2
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Property Details for 956 Melba Hwy, Yarra Glen

956 Melba Hwy, Yarra Glen is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1915. The property has a land size of 912m2 and floor size of 188m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2021.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1915
Floor Size
188m2
Land Size
912m2
Local Government
Yarra Ranges
Lot/Plan
1/PS447210

Last Listing description (November 2022)

956 Service Lane, Melba Highway, Yarra Glen

Spectacular in scale, design and level of finish, this captivating 1920's character residence's brilliantly renovated and extended dimensions set a new benchmark in exemplary family living to the Yarra Valley.

Nestled on close to 1/4 acre, this allotment offers peerless versatility and subline finishes with every element highlighting the extraordinary attention to detail. This charming residence brings lasting first impressions greeting with a landscaped bluestone path to the front verandah before stepping inside to breathe taking French grey oak engineered flooring and grand 3.1m high ceilings.

The clever open plan design created perfectly for the families everyday living. With the sunlit living zone giving a scene of sophisticated living with its sleek built-in cabinetry and window seat and a double sided gas fire place adjoining the meals zone.

Conceived with the entertainer in mind, this chef inspired kitchen will impress with prestige fixtures and fittings throughout. Fitted with quality Bosch appliances such as a double oven, dishwasher, 750mm gas cooktop with additional wok burner. Further complimented from the Dekton matt black porcelain benchtops, pendant lighting, Abi tapware, black granite double sink, custom cabinetry along with a hidden pantry and bench space.

The master bedroom is complimented with a unique feature blackbutt timber ceiling inset above the bed space, drop down bedside dimmer pendants, sleek recessed curtains all whilst enjoying a large walk-in robe with double glazed skylight, black cabinetry, and drawers for his/hers and featuring lighting. The master wing is further enhanced with the double vanity ensuite with floor to ceiling Italian porcelain tiles, Meir brass tapware, underfloor heating, ample storage, LED lighting and heated towel rail.

Holding the homes original character features two of the further bedrooms hold the elegant, refurbished fireplaces whilst all bedrooms accommodate for ample storage with upgrades of built-in robes with drawers along with ceiling fans and plantation shutters. The main bathroom is complimented with a messmate timber vanity with storage, Bentu concrete basin, walk-in shower, floor to ceiling Italian porcelain tiles, quality tapware and underfloor heating.

An additional space which could be utilised as a gym, home office or second living zone will be sure to impress being fully lined and insulated along with a creative feature timber ceiling, LED lighting with accessibility from both internal and external.

Stepping outside you will be captivated by the entertainment zone with the modern and luxurious feel for from the recent extension. No stone left unturned the zone has been designed using 130mm spotted gum, Colorbond diversaclad matte monument cladding all overlooking the spacious backyard where the kids can create their own adventure.

The comprehensive list of inclusions are summarised as; highly functional laundry with full length cabinetry, quartzite splashbacks, granite sink and quality tapware, with generous storage and bench space, ducted heating, air conditioning, LED lights, attic storage, instantaneous hot water, LeGrand Arteor light switches, GPO's, dimmers through and a study nook with marble benchtop, built in draws and floating shelving all to accommodate working from home.

This house is located within close proximity to Yarra Glen Racecourse, Yarra Glen Primary School, Steels Creek, Bowling Club, Yarra Glen Railway Station, Yarra Glen Shopping Centre, local bus stop, McKenzie Reserve with playground, as well as being in close reach of Yering Primary School, markets and wetlands.

Breathtaking at every turn, this outstanding residence offers the ideal opportunity for a family to live the dream.

Property History for 956 Melba Hwy, Yarra Glen, VIC 3775

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,350,000
24 Oct 2021
Listed for Rent
$420/w
03 Jun 2016
  • 24 Oct 2021
    Sold for $1,350,000
  • 29 Sep 2021
    Listed for Sale UNDER CONTRACT
  • 10 Dec 2016
    Sold for $520,000
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About Yarra Glen 3775

The size of Yarra Glen is approximately 35.1 square kilometres. It has 7 parks covering nearly 1.9% of total area. The population of Yarra Glen in 2011 was 2,611 people. By 2016 the population was 2,843 showing a population growth of 8.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Yarra Glen is 0-9 years. Households in Yarra Glen are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Yarra Glen work in a trades occupation. In 2011, 81.3% of the homes in Yarra Glen were owner-occupied compared with 82.4% in 2016.

Yarra Glen has 1,476 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Yarra Glen have seen a 21.03% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 50.69% increase. As at 31 January 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Yarra Glen is $870,286 while the median value for Units is $660,682.
  • Houses have a median rent of $750 while Units have a median rent of $370.
There are currently 5 properties listed for sale, and 3 properties listed for rent in Yarra glen on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 49 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Yarra glen.

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