Lot 829 Paver Road, Pakenham, Vic 3810

There's a reason Maple Grove sells out faster than the estates around it. Located only 550 metres from the new East Pakenham train station, closer than any other community in the precinct, Maple Grove provides genuine walk to the platform convenience. With the Princes Freeway only five minutes the other way when you'd rather drive Maple Grove is the South East's most connected new estate.

This 3 bedroom home is built for the way people actually live. The master sits at its own end of the plan with a walk in robe and private ensuite. A double garage means two cars under cover, or one car and the room you always end up needing for bikes, tools and the overflow.

The estate itself is doing the heavy lifting on lifestyle. Maple Grove is being built as an all electric community with three-phase power to every home, EV charger ready, induction cooking and efficient heating and cooling without paying to retrofit it later.
Out the front door there's over 7.5 hectares of open space coming, including a six-hectare wetland and two local parks, with Deep Creek Reserve right alongside.
A primary school and community centre are planned for the heart of the estate and Cardinia Lakes, Pakenham Place and Lakeside shopping are all inside ten minutes.
It's the kind of address that's easy to buy into now and easier to love in five years.

If you're buying your first home:
You don't need me to tell you how hard it is to get a foot in the door right now. What Pakenham East gives you is a brand new home at a Melbourne price point that still makes sense, in a spot the government is actively building infrastructure around. Being a new build you may be eligible for the First Home Owner Grant and stamp duty concessions. You get a master with its own ensuite and walk in robe, a proper double garage and a train station you can walk to. Start here and you're not compromising, you're buying ahead of the curve.

If you're downsizing:
The appeal here is everything you stop having to do. A single level 3 bedroom home on a low maintenance block means no more weekends lost to a quarter acre you don't use anymore. The master with ensuite and walk in robe gives you the comfort you're used to without the empty rooms you're not. All electric runs cheaper and simpler. And you keep a guest room and a study, or a room for the grandkids, without taking on a second mortgage of upkeep. Lock and leave when you want to travel; walk to the train when you don't want to drive into the city.

If you're investing:
The case here is the timeline. Pakenham East is one of the fastest growing precincts in Melbourne's South East, planned for around 3,200 residents at Maple Grove alone, with a new train station already open and a school, community centre and parks still to be delivered. You're buying tenant demand that's being manufactured around you. Commuters who want to walk to the platform, families who want the school. A new build also gives you the depreciation advantages and negative gearing advantages that an established home can't, which sharpens the after tax holding cost. A 3 bed with a double garage and ensuite master is the floor plan that rents quickest and holds tenants longest in this corridor.

Type

House

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

2

Parkings

2

Area

308 m²