53 Pender Street, Thornbury, Vic 3071

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House
Type
4
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Parkings

Last updated on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 ( See property details for 53 Pender Street, Thornbury, Vic 3071)

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A rare opportunity to acquire a spacious, character-filled home on a large north-facing block in a highly sought-after Thornbury location, with development potential (STCA).

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Substantial north-facing 624sqm block with development potential
  • Existing period home with original features and spacious layout
  • Large backyard ideal for landscaping or extension (STCA)
  • Separate studio and secure parking with ROW access
  • Prime location opposite Penders Park and close to High Street amenities
  • Ready for renovation, extension, or redevelopment (Subject to Council Approval)

✨ Key Features

  • High Ceilings
  • Ornate Cornices
  • Sash Windows
  • Stained Glass
  • Timber Floors
  • Ensuite
  • Outdoor Area
  • Garage / Secure Parking
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Waterfront / Views

Thornbury is a vibrant suburb renowned for its eclectic cafes, diverse restaurants, and lively community atmosphere. It offers excellent transport links to Melbourne CBD via trams and trains, along with proximity to Preston Market and quality schools. The area boasts lush parks, a strong sense of community, and a mix of historic and modern homes, making it highly desirable for families and professionals alike.

What are the potential uses for the property given its large land size?
The property can be renovated, extended, or redeveloped (subject to Council Approval), offering flexibility for various residential or investment purposes.
Is the property suitable for families or investors?
With four bedrooms, a spacious layout, and a large backyard, the property is ideal for families, while its development potential also makes it attractive to investors.
What original features does the home retain?
The home features high ceilings with rosettes, ornate cornices, sash windows, stained glass, and timber floors, adding character and charm.
Are there any additional structures on the property?
Yes, there is a separate studio and a single lock-up garage accessed via the side lane.
What amenities are nearby?
The property is within walking distance to Thornbury’s cafes, restaurants, CBD trams, train station, Preston Market, and excellent schools and childcare options.
Are there any planning restrictions or zoning regulations that could affect redevelopment or extension plans? Has the property been surveyed recently, and are there any easements or boundary issues? Are there any known issues with the existing structure or features that may require repairs? What are the council rates and potential development costs? Is there any history of flooding or bushfire risk in this area? Are there any upcoming planning or construction projects nearby that could impact the property? What are the strata or body corporate considerations if applicable? Are there any hidden costs associated with the property, such as covenants or restrictions? Is the property compliant with all local building codes and regulations? Are there any noise or nuisance issues from neighboring properties or nearby roads?

53 Pender Street, Thornbury, Vic 3071 - More Details

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A rare opportunity has arisen to secure a substantial north-facing block of land occupying approximately 624sqm with an existing period dwelling, placed directly opposite Penders Park and moments from vibrant High Street. Ready to be renovated, extended or even redeveloped (Subject to Council Approval), the freestanding four-bedroom property has excellent original dimensions, a huge backyard and secure parking with ROW access.

The home’s ample footprint accommodates four king-sized bedrooms off a deep central hallway, plus a spacious living/dining zone at its heart. At the back is a large marble-tiled area previously configured as a kitchen, and generous bathroom with an existing shower and w/c. Enjoying the sunny north aspect, an enormous level yard provides a blank canvas to landscape as you wish. Also outdoors is a separate studio, an extra w/c and a single lock-up garage accessed via the side lane.

Additionally, this property has retained features including high ceilings with rosettes, ornate cornices, sash windows, stained glass and timber floors. A unique offering in a highly desirable location, it is enviably placed strolling distance to Thornbury’s cafes, popular restaurants, CBD trams and train station, as well as Preston Market, excellent schools and childcare options.
Type
House
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
1

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