Median house price
$4.01M

Evoking high grandeur and lavish living in an expansive garden setting, this magnificent nine-room domain with stunning northerly views presents an unrivalled family opportunity on the margins of the renowned Reid Estate. Classically inspired with extensive interior space and breathtaking garden environs, ‘Avoca’ is a stately home in a prestigious position only moments to Camberwell Grammar and Fintona Girls’ schools. Illustrious in scale and stature on a significant 1668 sq. metre allotment (approx.), this majestic residence with a four-car remote-control garage at a premier, blue-chip Balwyn address offers an unparalleled
indoor-outdoor family lifestyle. Marble and oak-lined floors, high ceilings and sumptuous adornments grace vast-proportioned accommodation enhanced by superb quality modern appointments and impressive views. A grand reception hall reveals exceptional versatility and a capacity to entertain led by an opulent music room, splendid formal dining room and an immense formal sitting room with cocktail bar all featuring monumental open fireplaces. An executive study swathed in Canadian oak is a possible extra bedroom, while a granite kitchen with new Miele and Gaggenau appliances adjoins a huge family living and dining zone. Ideal for large-scale garden parties, multiple French doors open onto a sweeping entertainment terrace and BBQ pavilion within a beautiful backdrop of rolling lawns. At ground-level are two bathrooms, large laundry and a cellar, then upstairs basking in natural light are lounge/retreat and four spacious bedrooms including the main with a stylish new ensuite (freestanding bath) and balcony, a further bathroom (spa bath) and attic storage. ‘Avoca’ is an iconic Balwyn property also offering ducted heating/cooling, under-floor heating, CCTV security and ducted vacuum in an esteemed location just near excellent shopping, restaurants, cafés, cinema, city and Kew-bound trams, elegant parklands and many of Melbourne’s most sought-after private schools.
19 March 2022
$6,789,000
Sold on 19 March 2022 by 1,668 sqm.
19 March 2022
$6,789,000
Sold on 19 March 2022 by Kay & Burton
8 August 2015
$4,040,000
Sold on 8 August 2015 by Jellis Craig
Fintona Girls' School
Primary/Secondary · Independent
79 Balwyn Road, Balwyn
Balwyn Primary School
Primary · Government
86B Balwyn Road, Balwyn
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Median house price
$4.01M
Days on market
34 days
Auction clearance rate
70%
Properties sold
159