29 Russell Street

The first light of day spilling across the ranges, hot air balloons drifting silently through the valley, and birdsong providing the morning soundtrack from the verandah. This enchanting weatherboard home captures everything people love about life in Mount Evelyn - character, comfort and a genuine connection to its beautiful surroundings. Set on a generous 895m² (approx.) triangular allotment in a peaceful yet wonderfully convenient pocket, the home blends old-world charm with thoughtful modern updates. From the moment you arrive, there's a warmth to the property that feels immediately inviting. Established gardens frame the home, while the full-length front verandah provides a front-row seat to some of the area's most captivating views. Inside, timber floorboards and floor-skimming picture windows create a sense of light and openness, while soaring raked ceilings amplify the feeling of space. The living zones unfold naturally around a beautifully updated central kitchen, where stone benchtops and stainless-steel appliances create a practical and stylish hub for everyday life. On one side, a cosy lounge with an inbuilt wood fire invites you to settle in on cooler evenings, while expansive windows ensure the ever-changing outlook remains part of the experience. On the other, a family and meals zone provides space to gather, connect and enjoy the simple rhythms of daily life. Accommodation comprises four bedrooms, including a charming main suite complete with a provincial-inspired ensuite featuring a clawfoot bath and bespoke vanity. It's the kind of space where a long soak and a good book feel entirely justified. Outside, the wraparound timber deck and covered pergola with adjustable louvred roof allow you to chase the sun or retreat to the shade as the mood strikes. Children and pets will love the flat lawn and sandpit, while gardeners will appreciate the colourful pockets of hydrangeas, camellias and roses woven throughout the landscape. Moments from cafés, schools, the Warburton Rail Trail and all the conveniences of Mount Evelyn village, this is a home with heart, character and views you'll never tire of. At a Glance: Charming weatherboard home blending character and modern style Approx. 895m² triangular allotment Elevated east-facing position capturing spectacular sunrises Views across the Warburton and Yarra Ranges with hot air balloons drifting through the valley Full-length front verandah showcasing the outlook Soaring raked ceilings enhancing space and natural light Timber floorboards throughout living areas Floor-skimming picture windows framing the views Modern kitchen with stone benchtops and stainless-steel electric appliances Separate family/meals area and lounge Cosy inbuilt wood fire in the lounge Four bedrooms and two bathrooms Main bedroom with provincial-style ensuite featuring clawfoot bath and bespoke vanity Family bathroom combined with laundry facilities Wraparound timber deck and covered pergola with adjustable louvred roof Flat lawn area and sandpit for children and pets Established gardens with hydrangeas, camellias and roses Abundant birdlife and peaceful surrounds Split system air conditioning Double carport with secure gated access Wiring installed for EV charger (charger negotiable) Moments from Mount Evelyn village, schools and the Warburton Rail Trail Disclaimer: All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate. We accept no liability for any errors or omissions (including but not limited to a property's land size, floorplans and size, building age and condition) Interested parties should make their own enquiries and obtain their own legal advice.