61 Forest Road
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Welcome to 61 Forest Road, Ferntree Gully - Positioned on a generous allotment in the heart of Ferntree Gully, this recently renovated and extended three-bedroom home delivers an exceptional lifestyle opportunity for families, gardeners, hobbyists, and those seeking valuable work-from-home flexibility. Surrounded by established gardens and magnificent oak trees, the home welcomes you with warmth and character from the moment you arrive. A spacious entry leads through to the comfortable accommodation wing, comprising three well-proportioned bedrooms serviced by a centrally located bathroom. At the heart of the home, the updated kitchen overlooks the adjoining meals area, creating a practical and inviting space for everyday living. Flowing through from here, the expansive living room provides plenty of room for the family to gather, complete with a cozy gas fireplace and split system heating and cooling for year-round comfort. Adding to the home's versatility is a dedicated home office and study nook, ideal for those working remotely, running a home business, or simply requiring additional space for study and organization. Step outside and discover a property that truly embraces outdoor living. The covered pergola and elevated deck provide the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends, while the expansive backyard offers endless room for children and pets to play. Garden enthusiasts will appreciate the established landscape and mature oak trees that create a peaceful and private setting. For tradies, hobbyists, or those needing additional storage, the substantial workshop at the rear of the property is a standout feature, complemented by a storage shed, carport, and ample off-street parking for multiple vehicles, trailers, or recreational equipment. With environmentally friendly features, excellent outdoor space, and convenient access to public transport with a bus stop located directly out the front, this is a home that combines lifestyle, functionality, and future potential. Featuring: - Recently renovated and extended home - Split system heating and cooling - Gas fireplace - Evaporative cooling - Covered pergola and entertaining area - Solar panels and Battery - Double glazed windows - Established gardens and mature oak trees - Environmentally friendly features - Substantial rear workshop/shed - Ample off-street parking - Bus stop conveniently located at the front of the property Perfectly positioned in a convenient pocket of Ferntree Gully, this home is just moments from Mountain Gate Shopping Centre, Ferntree Plaza, local cafés, quality schools, public transport, and recreational reserves. With Westfield Knox, EastLink, walking trails, and the picturesque Dandenong Ranges all within easy reach, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of everyday convenience and lifestyle appeal.
Property Details
- Property Type
- house
- Listing Type
- For Sale
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Parking
- 2
- Land Area
- 975 m²
- Listed
- 2 weeks ago
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Living in Ferntree Gully
This 3-bedroom house in Ferntree Gully, VIC 3156 sits within reach of public transport, local shops and nearby schools. It is listed 12% above the $787,500 median of 65 comparable houseswithin 5 km.
Schools near Ferntree Gully
- Heritage College Knoxcombined · Prep-12 · CoEd
- Fairhills Primary Schoolprimary · Prep-6 · CoEd
- Ferntree Gully North Primary Schoolprimary · Prep-6 · CoEd
- Kent Park Primary Schoolprimary · Prep-6 · CoEd
- Mountain Gate Primary Schoolprimary · Prep-6 · CoEd
- St John the Baptist Schoolprimary · Prep-6 · CoEd
What's nearby
- Ferntree Gully 1 (train) — 323 m away
- Empire Wash — 393 m away
- Dr Bluett Memorial Playground — 937 m away
- Unnamed — 1.4 km away
- Glenfern Reserve — 1.5 km away
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Full suburb profile- Population
- 27,398
- Median age
- 40
- Household income
- $1,770/wk
- Median rent
- $386/wk
- Median mortgage
- $1,918/mo
Source: ABS Census.
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Compound growth +1.1% / yr over 4 yrs
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