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Ferny Creek 161 Mount Dandenong Tourist Road

A Self-Sustaining and Central Lifestyle


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A cornerstone of the local landscape, 100-year old "Montpelier" is a magnificent residence for refined, family-friendly living. Situated only 45 minutes from Melbourne CBD, and boasting a self-sustaining lifestyle, this is a family property for those seeking a beautifully balanced lifestyle.

The sweeping circular drive with ample parking introduces this 1-acre of private gardens with gorgeous vista views. Centrally situated, this commanding residence is comfortable, inviting, and filled with character and quality. The heart of this home is the beautiful kitchen with gas AGA cooker punctuating this prestigious space. The lounge with polished floorboards, warm fire, and coffered ceilings honours its era while remaining relevant for modern living. With French doors leading to the enviable inground pool, this home is host to a long list of exquisite features that elevate family living.

With beautiful bedrooms, including 2 with ensuites, a separate artists' studio plus a home office or library, and an adaptable floorplan to fit any size family, this property suits discerning buyers searching for something spectacular. Ready to usher in a new chapter in its history, this property is set to impress.

Self-sustaining lifestyle close to conveniences including bus stop at the door, walking distance to schools, major supermarkets, organic food store, and quality bakeries minutes away. Three points access to the property providing flexibility (rear property access via the lane) Ample parking and turn-around space around the house for residents and guests. Strategically positioned home when originally constructed in 1910. Provides wind shelter and minimises fire risk as well as built in roof sprinkler system Generous garage and workshop originally used for manufacturing during World War II. Sensational inground swimming pool Carefully planned landscape designed to foster a love of the outdoors. Includes the swimming pool and the garden with chicken coop, cubby-house, veggie patch, and orchard. Numerous rare and established tree species for 4 seasons of colour including Himalayan Cedar, tri-color beech tree, tulip tree, and Japanese snowbell plus a herb garden. Plenty of fruit trees and perennial plants require minimal work but provide long-term production throughout the seasons including asparagus, garlic, cherries, apricot, peach, pear, plum, apple tree, mulberry, persimmon, avocados, gooseberries, currants, mandarin, orange, lime, lemon trees, feijoa, blueberry, grape, and more.

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Land: 4200 sqm approx


  • Property Information

    • Land area approx 4,181sqm

Nearest Schools

  • In Catchment Area
  • Independent Schools*

Primary School

  • Ferny Creek Primary School

Secondary School

  • Upwey High School

Combined

  • Belgrave Heights Christian School

Primary

  • St Thomas More's School
  • Christadelphian Heritage College Melbourne
  • St John the Baptist School
  • St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
  • St Joseph's Primary School
  • Ghilgai School
  • St Paul's School
  • Dandenong Ranges Steiner School - School Road Campus
  • Our Lady of Lourdes School
  • St Richard's Primary School

Secondary

  • Mater Christi College
  • St Joseph's College
* Nearby schools are automatically selected based on straight-line distance only, and ordered by proximity.

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Fletchers Area Guide Ferny Creek, VIC 3786

The median house price recorded by the REIV in the June 2023 quarter was $890,000. Built around and to the south of Dunns Hill, Ferny Creek is a quaint eastern suburb in the Dandenong Ranges. Located 33 kilometres away from the CBD, Ferny Creek is surrounded by conservation zones and national parks, allowing its residents to experience the country lifestyle while living only a short drive away from the city. Without a doubt, Ferny Creek is a gem of the Dandenong Ranges.

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