48 The Avenue, Blackburn

Showcasing an enviable northern orientation, with a modern interior that is simply immaculate, and surrounded by picturesque landscaped native gardens, this wonderful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home close to Blackburn station sets a high standard for single level living in Blackburn’s premier Bellbird area.

First time offered in 36 years and offering a full renovation that will please the fussiest of buyers, there is so much about this home to love. Polished timber floors dominate the expansive north-facing central living and dining zone, which enjoys the winter sun. The living area is equipped with a built-in entertainment unit, cupboards and shelf storage. The sublime Essastone kitchen is incorporated into this area, and comes with a large island bench, numerous storage options, stainless steel Bosch cookware and a Fisher & Paykel dishwasher. Exposed timber shelving is a feature throughout this area.

The bedrooms are peaceful and private, and include the master bedroom with walk-in robe storage and a contemporary ensuite. The stylish family bathroom with freestanding bath is another highlight of the home, while other extras include a laundry, ducted inverted heating and refrigerated cooling (ceiling) and ducted gas heating (floor), Feltex wool carpet, Lufaflex blinds and LED lights throughout. A securely fenced back yard with native plantings, veggie patch and terrace for summer meals, a single remote garage and extra parking space complete the picture.

The coveted Bellbird area of Blackburn is rich in leafy bushland and birdlife, and provides a peaceful sanctuary in the middle of metropolitan Melbourne. Walking tracks along the nearby Blackburn creeklands connect with Blackburn Lake Sanctuary and the Gardiners Creek cycling paths. A short stroll away, Blackburn Station Village has an array of great cafes and restaurants, while there is easy access to Laburnum Village, Box Hill Central, Morton Park, Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, Blackburn Primary School and Box Hill High School (in the zone). A bus stop to Forest Hill Shopping Centre is just metres away.

We donate a portion of our fee from every property transaction to the Woodards Foundation to support people experiencing homelessness, family violence and social isolation.