1/2 Hortense Street

Perfect for first home buyers, investors, students or downsizers, this bright and airy ground-floor unit offers a rare private outdoor space in the heart of Maribyrnong. With brand-new carpets and a thoughtful open-plan layout, the home is light-filled and low-maintenance, combining comfort and ultimate lifestyle convenience. The open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area forms the heart of the home. The kitchen features white cabinetry, an induction cooktop, electric oven, and a black-and-white retro checkered tile splashback, while a large window allows natural light to flood the space. Tile flooring in the kitchen adds durability, and the layout flows seamlessly into the main living zone. The bedroom is generously proportioned, carpeted, and fitted with a large mirrored built-in robe, with a window looking onto the private garden. The central bathroom includes a generous bath/shower combination, ample bench space, a long mirror, and integrated laundry facilities, ensuring functionality. Stepping outside, the unit's backyard is a standout feature, offering a rare private alfresco space with large canopy trees and rear access to the alleyway. The outdoor area is perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or gardening. Additional features include blinds throughout and an allocated car space. Conveniently positioned, the home is within walking distance to Highpoint Shopping Centre and a short commute to Melbourne CBD. Public transport options include trams along Raleigh Road (Routes 57 & 82) and Ascot Vale Train Station. The property is close to Victoria University Footscray Campus, with easy access to The University of Melbourne, Monash University Parkville Campus, and other top universities. Nearby parks include Maribyrnong Reserve directly across the road, the Maribyrnong River, and Fairbairn Park, offering ample green space for recreation and outdoor living. 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.