Surrey Hills 65 Essex Road
Personality and potential with lifestyle appeal
Steeped in a marvelous history starting with its construction in the 1890s, this cherished Victorian was originally a worker's cottage for the local orchard. Gracing a peaceful pocket in the leafy English Counties District, enjoy the pleasant walk to Canterbury Primary, Strathcona, Sienna College, Camberwell High School, train, tram and Through Road cafes.
The classic beauty of an iron-laced verandah, Baltic Pine floorboards, ceiling roses, a hallway arch, and 2 fireplaces are matched with the traditional 4 room design boasting a formal lounge and 3 bedrooms. A rear extension features the timber-top kitchen, dining and family room with French doors and lovely views out to the quiet and lush garden. This is a great opportunity to move in immediately, become part of the neighbourhood and then add your design dreams over time (STCA).
Victorian cottage in the English Counties District Walk to Canterbury Primary, train, tram and cafes Near leading public and private schools Filled with lovely period features Formal lounge and rear open-plan dining/family room Move in then add your design dreams over time (STCA) Boasting 3 bedrooms
Terms 10% deposit, balance 30/60 days
Land: 408 sq m approx.
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Property Information
- Land area approx 408sqm
Nearest Schools
- In Catchment Area
- Independent Schools*
Primary School
- Canterbury Primary School
Secondary School
- Camberwell High School
- Canterbury Girls Secondary College
Combined
- Strathcona Baptist Girls' Grammar
- Fintona Girls' School
- Presbyterian Ladies' College
- Kingswood College
- Camberwell Grammar School
- Mount Scopus Memorial College
- Camberwell Girls Grammar School
- Preshil, The Margaret Lyttle Memorial School
- Genazzano FCJ College
- Carey Baptist Grammar School
- Bialik College
- Korowa Anglican Girls' School
Primary
- St Dominic's School
- Our Holy Redeemer School
- Our Lady of Perpetual Succour School
- St Cecilia's School
- Our Lady of Good Counsel School
- St Francis Xavier's School
- St Michael's School
- St Scholastica's School
- St Bridget's School
- St Roch's School
- St Bede's School
Secondary
- Siena College Ltd
- Emmaus College - Burwood Campus
- SEDA College (Victoria)
- Our Lady of Sion College
- Alia College
Special
- Frank Dando Sports Academy
- Berengarra School
Fletchers Agents
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Michael Richardson Director & Auctioneer, CEA (REIV) Salesperson of the Year (Non-Principal) 2016 -
Michael Rosano Partner & Auctioneer, BPRE, CAR (REIV)
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Take a look at one of our recent highlight auctions in Surrey Hills: The median house price recorded by the REIV for the September 2024 quarter was $2,300,000. The median unit price recorded by the REIV for the September 2024 quarter was $870,000. Agency of the Year 2018, 2019. 2022, and 2023 (Rate My Agent), Fletchers Canterbury - Winner The 13 km from Surrey Hills to the city takes about 30 minutes by car via Riversdale or Toorak Roads, or by train from Chatham or Surrey Hills stations.