27 Monash Avenue, Olinda, Vic 3788

Hidden behind a breathtaking century old Rhododendron that leads you to this amazing character home, the sophisticated hills sanctuary spanning quarter of an acre (965m2) has been meticulously crafted and updated with thoughtful design, creating a home of quintessential hills comfort. Instantly inviting with alluring leadlight front door unfolding to warm and elegant interiors with alluring picture windows throughout, the home will satisfy the entire family with options for entertainment and lifestyle over two distinct levels.

Just footsteps from the Olinda and Mount Dandenong villages, yet offering the seclusion of its privileged setting, whilst still being close to boutique shops, chic cafes and the local primary school. Set on a gently sloping, west-facing, quarter-acre block awash with Edna Walling inspired lush park like gardens and rock walls, the home offers verdant vistas from every window, incredible birdlife and a collection of hills classics including Rhododendron, Japanese maple, camelias, azaleas, ferns, lillies and meandering pathways. Utilise the sealed entrance off Monash Avenue hidden behind the remote controlled garage door, or meander up the garden pathways.

Offering a family friendly floorplan over 2 levels, the home oozes character and charm. Enter via the front covered verandah, into the spacious entry hall, with zoned living. The open plan lounge and dining areas with gas open fireplace, lead to a country style kitchen with views over the rear garden. The huge study is perfect for working from home plus 2 generous bedrooms, bathroom, and guest powder room.

Upstairs, a large master bedroom with retreat, plus huge Jack and Jill bathroom complete with spa bath, plus an additional 2nd bedroom. Upstairs has had recent double glazing to the master suite. Luxurious extras include Ducted Heating to ground floor, Reverse Cycle upper floor, new carpets, floors resealed and custom skirts throughout.

Discover delights at every turn in the magical gardens that transform throughout the seasons. Pretty garden beds, open lawn, large shed, amazing Edna Walling style rock walls, a kaleidoscope of mature trees, hedges, and secluded retreats offer beautiful spaces for all to enjoy.

Insider’s Secret:
Located moments from the Olinda community pool, the gorgeous childrens eco-playscape, Olinda football/netball club, off-leash dog park, as well as all the tourist attractions of the glorious Dandenong Ranges has to offer, including the Rhododendron gardens and Olinda Falls, and numerous coffee shops within a 1 minute walk. Public transport to Upper Ferntree Gully and Croydon train stations, including major school buses on doorstep.

Recent Updates Include:
• Full new curtains throughout the entire house
• Locally hand made custom artistian lights through out most rooms
• Double glazed Windows in master bedroom and retreat
• Recently tinted, polished and upgraded floorboards
• Recently painted downstairs bedrooms
• All carpet areas are new
• New custom skirting boards in living areas
• Recently painted external house, roof and 80m external concrete paved area
• Garage ceiling plastered and painted
• New instant gas hot water
• Upgraded fully compliant fuse box
• New gas burner fire place
• New split system Aircon second story bedroom
• New Bosch dishwasher and gas hotplate
• 2 water features in garden
• Outside podium lights on front stone fence
• All pathways redone with tuscan toppings and mulch in garden
• Many tree ferns purchased and added to rear fernery plus flowers
• New garage roller door motor
• Septic tank emptied in May this year.
• Fibre optic NBN and 5G internet connections available at this location.

Please note: All property details shown are correct at time of publishing. Some properties may have been sold in the preceding 24 hours and we recommend that you confirm open for inspection times with the listing agent direct or the listing office.

Type

House

Bedrooms

4

Bathrooms

2

Parkings

2

Area

965 m²

Study

1