61 Dickens Street
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Set on the edge of Elwood and St Kilda "Otranto" is a timeless circa 1930s double-brick family residence, lovingly held and cherished by the same family for 63 remarkable years. Rich in character, warmth and history, this is a home that feels instantly welcoming, beautifully maintained to enjoy today, while also offering exciting future potential to renovate or extend, STCA. With generous proportions, flexible living spaces and a lifestyle location moments from the beach, gardens and village cafes, this is the kind of opportunity that rarely comes along. - Formal living and dining rooms filled with warmth, character and timeless family charm, offering generous proportions for both relaxed living and entertaining - Updated kitchen with adjoining meals area designed for easy everyday living, with ample storage and functionality - Spacious downstairs main bedroom featuring beautiful built-in robes, plus a generous second bedroom, all serviced by a central original green-tiled bathroom and a separate laundry and W/C - Spacious downstairs main bedroom featuring beautiful built-in robes, plus a generous second bedroom, alongside a separate laundry and W/C, all serviced by - Versatile upstairs retreat complete with a full-size snooker table, an additional bedroom and a flexible space ideal as a fourth bedroom, home office or creative studio, complemented by a charming Juliet balcony overlooking Baker Street - West-facing backyard designed for relaxed outdoor enjoyment, featuring an alfresco entertaining area, secure garage and additional carport with ample space for family gatherings and entertaining guests - Exciting opportunity to move straight in and enjoy immediately, while also offering exceptional scope for future renovation or extension, subject to council approval and added bonus rear planning permit approved for rear dwelling - Outstanding lifestyle location moments from Jerry's Milk Bar, Dickens Street Grocer, the 96 tram, St Kilda Botanical Gardens, Acland Street and the foreshore of St Kilda Beach and the Marina, delivering the very best of Elwood living at your doorstep
Property Details
- Property Type
- house
- Listing Type
- For Sale
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Parking
- 3
- Land Area
- 555 m²
- Listed
- 3 months ago
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Living in Elwood
This 4-bedroom house in Elwood, VIC 3184 sits within reach of public transport, local shops and nearby schools. It is listed 357% above the $875,000 median of 60 comparable houseswithin 5 km.
Schools near Elwood
- Yesodei HaTorah Collegecombined · Prep-12 · CoEd
- Elwood Primary Schoolprimary · Prep-6 · CoEd
- Elwood Collegesecondary · 7-12 · CoEd
What's nearby
- Stop 38: Wimbeldon Avenue (tram) — 1.0 km away
- Newsagents — 965 m away
- Renfrey Reserve — 350 m away
- Unnamed — 399 m away
- Marina Reserve — 422 m away
Elwood at a glance
Full suburb profile- Population
- 15,153
- Median age
- 38
- Household income
- $2,096/wk
- Median rent
- $415/wk
- Median mortgage
- $2,300/mo
Source: ABS Census.
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