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THE GREAT ENTERTAINER FASHAM Johnson homes are synonymous with intelligent design and cleverly maximising light and space. This well-appointed single level residence delivers an ideal combination of generously proportioned interiors and picturesque outdoor areas ideal for family entertaining. Its well-designed floor plan reveals two separate living zones, master suite incorporating walk-in robe and renovated ensuite, connecting to a retreat or second bedroom with spacious third and fourth bedrooms, all with built-in robes. Walls of glass enhance the kitchen which has been completely renovated with stainless steel appliances and is centrally located to the living areas, all overlooking the outdoor entertaining deck which is generous in size
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and covered for year-round use. The tiered decking leads to the sunken spa for a touch of resort style living. A neutral colour palette ensures easy placement of furnishings, while a splitsystem and gas log fire ensure climate control year round. Externally a sealed drive and double carport allows easy access to the home, while the private fully fenced rear yard has plenty of space for the kids, your furry friends, and also houses a chook pen and garden shed. Conveniently located within walking distance to Monbulk Primary School, Monbulk College, sports grounds and shops, this home is not to be missed!
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Mike Fleming, left, senior group manager and chairman John Waters.
BOOST IN MEDIAN HOUSE PRICE
HELP YOUR COMMUNITY PROSPER WITH a philosophy of giving back to the communities that support them, the Dandenong Ranges Community Bank Group has branches in Upwey, Belgrave, Cockatoo as well as agencies in Emerald and Marysville. Their business is designed to contribute to the success of the local community by helping its members via sponsorships, education support scholarships and grants. By simply banking with them, you are helping contribute to your local community. Some $4.3 million in profits from community bank branches has been reinvested in communities across the Dandenong Ranges since 1998, including
$1.265 million in infrastructure, $202,000 into emergency services, $300,000 into education, $1.1 million into sport/youth/ tourism and $1.445 million in dividends. So, although first and foremost, they’re a good bank with all the products and services you expect from a bank, it’s also more than that - they are a bank that gives back to their communities in big and small ways and that sets them apart. So, if you are in the market for a home loan, personal or business loan, insurance or other banking product - give us a call and see if we can assist you. We have great staff who are ready to help you reach your financial goals.
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Melbourne’s buoyant property market is boosting the median house price of towns within commuting distance of the city. The latest REIV data shows Greater Geelong accounted for almost half of the state’s top growth suburbs in the year to 30 March. East Geelong experienced Victoria’s largest price growth over the year, up just shy of 30 per cent to a median house price of $575,000 - an increase of more than $100,000 on March 2016 figures. Significant annual price growth was also recorded in Geelong West with the median house price increasing 19.1 per cent to $585,000 in March. This was up from $491,000 in March last year. Hamlyn Heights was another top performing Geelong suburb with house prices increasing 17.6 per cent over the year to a median of $450,000. Other Greater Geelong suburbs recording double-digit price growth over the year include St Leonards, up 15.6 per cent to a median of $445,000; Geelong, up 14.9 per cent to $701,000; Belmont, up 14.7 per cent to $460,000; and Barwon Heads, up 10.8 per cent to $908,750. Meanwhile, Castlemaine, north west of Melbourne, recorded the highest annual growth outside of Geelong. House prices in the town increased 19.1 per cent over the year to March to a median of $452,500, up from $380,000 for the same period last year. House prices in the commuter town of Gisborne also increased significantly over the year to a median of $691,000 - a 17.3 per cent increase on March 2016 figures. Strong annual price growth was also recorded in Stawell with the median house price up 14.4 per cent to $210,000. Double-digit increases were also
experienced in Warragul and nearby Drouin, up 12.2 and 11.5 per cent respectively to median house prices of $388,000 and $379,500. Solid annual price growth was also recorded in Morwell, up 11.3 per cent to a median house price of $170,000; Kilmore, up 11.1 per cent to $368,000 and Heathcote, up 10 per cent to $292,500. For more information on median house prices by town or region, visit reiv.com.au. JOSEPH WALTON PRESIDENT, REIV
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80 First Avenue
Gotta love loyalty Save up to 1.25% p.a off a variable rate home loan.
Self-sufficiency on half an acre Plus Art studio/work shop A private oasis set on the high side and at the end of a no-through road. Move in and enjoy the fruits of someone else’s labour. The extra bonus here is a work studio with large walk-in storage, currently used for bottling, AND a garage-cum-men’s shed complete with wood burning stove. Features 3 Bdr, master with ens & WIR, duc heat, Outdoors boasts stunning gardens complete with fruit trees, large outdoor entertaining area. All services are connected, sealed driveway, double carport, front gates & fully fenced. Price: $560,000- $615,000 Inspect Saturday 1.00pm - 1.30pm katie Woods 0428 744 498
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One For The Family!
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PRICE $475,000 - $520,000 CONTACT Riley Nicholas 0488 501 218 Emerald 5968 4522
PRICE $1,700,000 - $1,850,000 INSPECT By Appointment CONTACT Lyn Beckwith 0419 324 409 Emerald 5968 4522
PRICE $500,000 - $550,000 INSPECT By Appointment CONTACT Lyn Beckwith 0419 324 409 Emerald 5968 4522
EMERALD 18 Auhl Road
COCKATOO 90 Kirk Road
GEMBROOK 73 Williamson Road
SALE BY SET DATE 26/6/17 6Pm (UnLESS SOLd PrIOr)
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SALE BY SET DATE Tues 20th June at 6pm (unless sold prior)
FOR SALE PRICE $590,000 - $640,000 INSPECT By Appointment CONTACT Justin Barrot 0438 683 781 Emerald 5968 4522
PRICE $730,000 - $800,000 CONTACT Justin Barrot 0438 683 781 Emerald 5968 4522
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PRICE $890,000 - $979,000 INSPECT By Appointment CONTACT Justin Barrot 0438 683 781 Emerald 5968 4522
PRICE $480,000 - $528,000 INSPECT By Appointment CONTACT Lana Maher 0408 535 075 Emerald 5968 4522
PRICE $540,000 - $590,000 INSPECT By Appointment CONTACT Lyn Beckwith 0419 324 409 Emerald 5968 4522
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the Patch 1 Halcyon avenue
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$565,000 - $620,000
Belgrave 8 colombo road
$670,000 - $737,000
LIGHT, BRIGHT & JUST RIGHT
ARCHITECTURAL SPLENDOUR
You’ll discover a functional loor plan with a generous ire side lounge/dining and a casual TV/family room open to the ‘as new’ kitchen with all mod cons. Three comfortable bedrooms all with B.I.R and a handy built in study nook in the family room. Outdoor living/BBQ deck overlooks a private and well established and fenced ¼ acre garden. Plus a very handy in/out driveway from the shelter of a double car port.
this architectural designed home is located in a quiet pocket of belgrave offering ‘Hills’ lifestyle living with privacy and yet only moments from belgrave central. on just under a quarter acre block this quality home has been immaculately maintained inside and out, and is surrounded by beautiful gardens. the split-level design offers open plan living with large windows adding to the appeal and allowing the tranquil environment and natural light to low into the home.
contact Grant skipsey 0418 528 102
contact Jan brewster 0409 558 805
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cockatoo 16 neville street
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NEW LISTING
$570,000 - $627,000
emerald 9 steel road
$590,000 - $649,000
FEATURES GALORE - IMMACULATELY MAINTAINED
WALK TO EMERALD YET LOOK OUT TO THE TREES
it is our absolute pleasure to present this immaculate home where you can entertain your friends and family through the seasons with the amazing undercover large deck area, just one of many features to this beautifully presented home. the home features 2 living areas, 4 robed bedrooms plus study, timber kitchen over-looking lounge and meals area, ducted heating, wood ire heater and a split system, large chook pen and tiered leveled yard for the kids and animals to play.
set on just under three quarters of an acre is this home has been renovated to the highest of standards. With an ageless white modern kitchen with new oven and dishwasher opening up onto the lounge area with stunning polished loorboards and gorgeous outlook which can be enjoyed from inside or out on one of two decked areas. the home has 3 robed bedrooms, two modern bathrooms, ducted heating and styled with clean lines and a touch of timber throughout.
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emerald 78 beaconsfield-emerald road
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$950,000 - $1,045,000
cockatoo 53 first avenue
$540,000 - $590,000
RURAL LIFESTYLE ON THE EDGE OF EMERALD
BE THE FIRST!
it’s not often that small acreage becomes available so close to emerald. this amazing opportunity is now available to you with the large home situated on an open 5 and half acres of land (approx.). consisting of 4 generous size bedrooms and study or 5th bedroom and 2 living zones at separate ends of the house. special features include ducted heating, evaporative cooling and solar power. the land is divided into a number of paddocks with a spring fed dam located in the valley.
First home buyers an opportunity to own your irst home on First Avenue is here! The home consists of 3 bedrooms (2 robed), large l shape lounge/dining room, modern kitchen with a dishwasher and plenty of bench space which overlooks the family room, low maintenance yard and fantastic undercover deck and entertaining area complete with pizza oven and ideal to enjoy your morning cuppa while listening to the birds sing.
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contact mick dolphin 0429 684 522
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30 Jellicoe Avenue Monbulk
$395,000 - $430,000
17 Langford Court Tecoma
$640,000 - $690,000
HUGE FAMILY RENOVATOR
OPPORTUNTIY TO FINISH THE GRAND HOME DREAM
Located close to all that Monbulk has to offer this large family home features 4 beds, 2 baths, 3 large living areas, 1 with a lovely gas log ire, a spacious galley style kitchen, loads of storage and an oversized workshop/garage. The land size is most appealing at just under a ½ acre. The backyard is tiered & could easily be brought back to grow yummy vegies or even have some chickens. Contact: Rebecca Halit 0429 888 367 Inspection: Contact Agent (Photo ID Required)
Situated on a lat 1736sqm block, this partially renovated family home offers a clear opportunity to inish the dream. Inside features 5 beds, main family bath, galley style kitchen as well as a formal lounge/dining and a well-designed study nook. Outside features magniicent yards with plenty of room for the kids and pets to run free, large double garage & separate workshops. Contact: Rebecca Halit 0429 888 367 Inspection: Contact Agent (Photo ID Required)
17 Dunlop Avenue Bayswater North
59 Kaola Street Belgrave
$650,000 - $715,000
$570,000 - $620,000
VACANT LAND READY FOR DEVELOPMENT
FANTASTIC FAMILY HOME WITH PLENTY OF SPACE
Within a short walk to Tintervale Primary School and close to Eastland Shopping precinct, this beautiful, lat 1023m2 vacant block is now up for sale. With the opportunity to build 2-3 units (STCA), or enjoy building your family sized dream home, this sunny block has lovely established gardens and backs onto the Tarrella Creek trail. An ideal location and lifestyle opportunity. Contact: Glenn Chandler 0418 410 689 Inspection: Contact Agent (Photo ID Required)
This 4 bedroom property boasts a warm and inviting feel and enough space for the entire family to enjoy. There are 2 big living areas, 1 family bath, a well-appointed kitchen with stunning views across the fantastic decking area. The property is set on just under a quarter acre with a fantastic lat area at the front for kids to play and a backyard with space for vegies and even chickens to roam. Contact: Rebecca Halit 0429 888 367 Inspection: Contact Agent (Photo ID Required)
417 Glenfern Road Upwey
5 Fenton Street Mount Dandenong
$620,000-$680,000
Glen Vista
Kalima Cottage – Peace and Serenity
In arguably one of the best locations in Upwey, this charming hills home has been loved by the current owners for nearly 20 years. With many original architectural details incl sash windows, ceiling roses, leadlight features & timber detailing lowing throughout. The original entry separating lounge room & adjoining sitting room, offers 2 bedrooms ideal for the extended family/kids area or air B&B, well separated from the master with walk in robe. A renovated main bathroom offers a spa bath & separate toilet with the option of a second bathroom easily achieved with the existing powder room with plenty of space to renovate. On a near lat sunny parcel, mature gardens frame pathways & plenty of off street parking, with side gates leading to sheds on a low maintenance yard of Camelias azaleas & silver birch typical of hills gardens.
Every inch of this home speaks of peace & serenity. Rich, honey coloured, glossed loorboards set a tone of glamorous individuality, while the stunning colour-palette contrasts against crisp white trimmings throughout. French doors spill out to wrap-around verandahs, allowing the natural sunlight to accentuate the home’s alfresco integration, leading onto a large deck overlooking the very private rear yard, complete with rotunda. With thoughtful zoning, spanning 2 levels, this extensive coniguration of 4 bedrooms & study, 3 bathrooms, & 4 living zones is everything the contemporary family could wish for.
Contact: Corinne Sukroo 0419 805 915 Inspection: By Private Appointment (Photo ID Required)
Contact: Corinne Sukroo 0419 805 915 Inspection: By Private Appointment (Photo ID Required)
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9751 2375 11 Main Street, Olinda
$840,000-$900,000
9754 6888
1689 Burwood Hwy, Belgrave
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15 Main Street Gembrook
$415,000 -$455,000
$415,000 - $455,000
13 Main Street Gembrook
Walk to Everything!
Location Location!
You will be impressed with the styling of this home perfectly located within walking distance to all Gembrook has to offer including schools & childcare centre & a bus stop practically outside your front door. Situated on a quarter acre lat block the home offers comfort and family friendly loorplan with 4 bedrooms with BIRs, 2 living areas, as new kitchen with gas cooking & stone bench tops, family bathroom & 2 toilets.
This brilliantly located home is within easy walking distance to all Gembrook has to offer including shops, cafes & restaurants, schools & childcare as well as public transport. The 3 bedroom home sits on a lovely quarter of an acre of lat usable land & offers comfort as well as convenience. Consisting of 3 BDRs with BIRs, good sized lounge room, central kitchen with gas cooktop & dishwasher, dining area & family bathroom.
Contact: Stephen Richards 0400 100 155
Contact: Aaron Day 0407 365 994, Tyson Bluhm 0437 843 820
21 Baker Street Cockatoo
$430,000 - $470,000
32 Belgrave Gembrook Road Cockatoo
$480,000 - $520,000
First Home Buyers Delight on Half an Acre!
Hidden Gem, Walk to Cockatoo!
It’s becoming increasingly rare to ind properties that are affordable to those wanting to break into the housing market, so this is a great ind! Located on the high side of the road the property offers private elevated vistas with 3 bedrooms with BIRs, good sized lounge room with gas heating, updated kitchen with dishwasher, great sized back yard with orchard and circular drive.
This property is a must see! The home is set back off the road on a deep 1 acre block so you are assured privacy & you are so close to Cockatoo Township that you can see it from your front gate. The home consists of 3 BDRs with BIRs, large family room as well as a rumpus room, spacious central kitchen with loads of storage & gas cooktop. Add to this under house storage & established garden with mature trees.
Contact: Samantha Scott 0438 680 032
Contact: Aaron Day 0407 365 994, Tyson Bluhm 0437 843 820
39 Gaydon Street Ferntree Gully
$775,000 - $850,000
145 Emerald Monbulk Road Emerald
$770,000 - $830,000
Beautifully Presented Family Home in a Great Location!
Contemporary Mudbrick Splendour!
You can’t go past the location of this lovely home, just around the corner from the local school & within walking distance to Mountain Gate shopping precinct. Lovingly renovated, the home features a family friendly loorplan with 3 large bedrooms, 2 new bathrooms, rumpus room, gorgeous sparkling new kitchen & home ofice. Add to this native gardens, L/U carport & 3 storage sheds.
Situated close to Butterield Wildlife Reserve & Menzies Creek Walking Track, this immaculately presented property is a purpose built passive solar home, designed for easy & comfortable living all year round. Featuring 4 BDRs, 2 bathrooms & custom designed kitchen with generous granite benchtops. Outside you’ll ind a DBL carport, dual driveway access, a 3 bay multipurpose shed & children’s playground.
Contact: Samantha Scott 0438 680 032
Contact: Rebecca Halit 0429 888 367, Aaron Day 0407 365 994
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5968 6222
311-313 Main St, Emerald
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45 Anne Street Lilydale
$1,400,000 - $1,500,000
23 Cairncroft Ave Launching Place
$540,000 - $590,000
Magniicent 10 Acre Lifestyle Property
Big family space on half an acre with great views
With spectacular outlooks in every direction, this expansive and charming home sits proudly on approximately 10 marvelous acres. Showcasing the home itself, 3 large paddocks, a fantastic swimming pool and spa with incredible views, a huge 6 X 12 shed with hot and cold water, power and 2 adjoining horse stables, this home has it all. Inside the home comprises 4 large bedrooms, master bedroom with built in robe and ensuite, and an immaculate bathroom with free standing bath servicing all bedrooms.
This beautiful property offers plenty of space for the growing family with just on half an acre to explore and enjoy. The home has 4 bedrooms and the bonus of 2 of the bedrooms with ensuites plus a main bathroom, spacious family/dining/meals area separate lounge room with wood heating and ducted heating throughout and a large open plan kitchen with loads of cupboard space. Contact: David Carroll 0419 539 320 Inspection: Sat 12:00-12:30pm (Photo ID Required)
Contact: Ryan Bell 0417 052 297
91 Commercial Road Mount Evelyn
$600,000 - $650,000
24 William Cres Woori Yallock
$500,000 - $550,000
The Ultimate Family Retreat
4 bedroom home on a lat 1/2 acre (approx.)
Presenting neutral and classic interiors, including a spacious lounge warmed by a wood ire and with outstanding picturesque views, a dining room and further living area off the striking kitchen which includes an abundance of space, quality stainless steel appliances and a beautifully crafted timber bench top. To the irst level of the home, you will ind 2 bedrooms, a cosy study, laundry and central family bathroom. To the second level of the home is 2 further spacious bedrooms with stunning outlooks from all windows, a great sized living area and bathroom with second bath.
This much loved family home consists of 4 bedrooms - all with BIR’s plus an ofice off the dining room, huge deck with access from both living areas. The huge lounge is warm and inviting with its ambient gas log fore for those cold winter days along with big windows to keep it light and bright. Outside offers 1/2 acre (approx.) allotment, designated parking out front as well a single car carport. Contact: Leah Bannerman 0448 924 266 Inspection: Sat 12:00-12:30pm (Photo ID Required)
Contact: Ryan Bell 0417 052 297
14 East Avenue Mount Evelyn A Charming Home on 2 Acres with Subdivision Potential (STCA) Set on approximately 8,319m2 is this charming and historic home with subdivision potential (STCA). The gardens have been lovingly maintained for nearly an entire century and combine a sense of peace and privacy from the moment you drive in. This is certainly an extremely rare opportunity to either develop or build that dream and be surrounded by stunning gardens. Inside includes 3 spacious bedrooms, master bedroom to the second level of the home with outstanding picture perfect views and an abundance of natural light. Further features include two separate living areas, split system air conditioning, a cosy wood heater, bathroom with bath, upstairs study and endless storage options. Outside, the stunning Edna Walling inspired garden incorporates natural ponds, mountain views, ornamental cherry trees, rock-edged gardens and walkways. Outside also features a large double carport, rear access to the property (via south avenue), plenty of shedding and absolute peace and tranquillity.
Contact: Ryan Bell 0417 052 297
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$890,000 - $950,000
24 Dean Crescent, Launching Place
$400,000 - $440,000
Great Location with Valley Views! On a corner block of 831sqm (approx) sits this western cedar with brick ends, freshly painted it really stands out as you drive up the street! Gorgeous established gardens inish the picture! Inside you have 3 bedrooms all with WIR’s - the master has a new ensuite, living area is a great size opening off the kitchen and meals area with easy to clean slate looring, a split system for all climates, a wood heater that also heats your water in winter (great bonus!) and a ceiling fan to aid in the climate control, as well as a great big window to take in those views! Outside you have great size decks front and back with fully enclosed back yard with garden shed, side gate and again beautiful established gardens. Extras include under house storage, single car carport with concrete drive, power and gates at the front, ceiling fans in master bedroom plus living area.
Contact: Leah Bannerman 0448 924 266 Inspection: Sat 1:30-2pm (Photo ID Required)
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896 Mt Dandenong Rd, Montrose
5964 2277 569 Warburton Hwy, Seville
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ATTENTION HOME-OWNERS My name is JAMES. Like you, I am a home-owner. Recently I decided to sell. Here’s what happened…
My local ‘Jenman APPROVED’ agent
sold my home for $500,000 MORE!! [than other agents quoted me.]] Unbelievable but TRUE! Now, sure, not all agents are the sam me. But wherever you are in Australia, I now believe the first question you should ask when selling your home is:
Is there a Jenman APPROVED agent in my area? YES! In Boronia, your only Jenman APPROVED agent is:
Park Real Estate. And… WE WILL NOT BE BEATEN ON PRICE! So, please call for your FREE PRICE QUOTE – 9762 4988 In as little as 8 MINUTES, we’ll show you how we can get you MANY THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS EXTRA FOR YOUR HOME. Maybe not as high as James at $500,000!! But we certainly believe…
WE CAN DO BETTER ON PRICE THAN ANYONE ELSE. TEST US!
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