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20 Ophelia Street
Ferntree Gully VIC 3156

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 3
Land area: 794m2
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A Home Full of Character, A Block Full of Possibility

There is something special about a home that has stood the test of time. With its charming 1960s character, warm timber details and beautiful established gardens, 20 Ophelia Street offers a wonderful sense of nostalgia, along with the space and freedom to create something of its own. Resting on a generous 794 square metre allotment, this much-loved style of home invites a new chapter, whether that means embracing its original charm, undertaking a thoughtful renovation or exploring the possibilities of a knockdown rebuild (STCA).
From the street, the classic brick façade, welcoming front porch and brick-laid driveway set the scene, while mature trees, tropical-style ferns and stone-edged garden beds create a lovely established setting.
Stepping inside, the home reveals a collection of character-filled spaces, where exposed ceiling beams, hardwood timber wall cladding and a decorative timber divider bring personality to the interiors. The spacious, carpeted living room is a comfortable place to settle in at the end of the day, complete with split system heating and cooling, while the decorative timber divider creates a charming distinction between the entrance and living space.
The adjoining kitchen and dining area forms the everyday heart of the home, offering a welcoming place for family meals, morning conversations and time spent together. The kitchen is equipped with generous bench space, a breakfast bar, gas cooktop, separate oven and grill, corner pantry and a skylight that draws natural light into the room. Alongside it, the carpeted dining area features handy storage shelving and direct access to the backyard.
Two comfortable bedrooms, each with built-in robes and carpeted flooring, provide restful accommodation, while a separate study offers flexibility for working from home, hobbies or an additional bedroom arrangement. The central bathroom features a shower, single vanity, mirrored storage and skylight, complemented by a separate toilet and dedicated laundry.
At the rear, a second living area adds another dimension to the home. The carpeted rumpus room, complete with split system heating and cooling, connects directly to the study and opens out to the covered alfresco. Ducted heating throughout the home adds further comfort.
And then there is the backyard. Generous, green and framed by established trees, it is a space that invites afternoons in the fresh air, children running across the lawn, pets exploring the garden and relaxed weekends spent outdoors. The mature greenery and tropical-style ferns lend a sense of privacy and character, while the covered alfresco offers a sheltered place to sit and enjoy the surroundings. A garden shed, water tank, rooftop solar panels and substantial triple carport round out the property's practical features.
For some, the appeal will be in preserving the character and gradually making the home their own. For others, it will be the opportunity to rethink the space entirely. With a substantial 794 square metre allotment, the property offers scope to investigate renovation or redevelopment possibilities, including a knockdown rebuild, subject to council approval and relevant planning requirements.
Rich in character, generous in space and filled with possibilities, 20 Ophelia Street is ready for its next chapter. An opportunity to appreciate what is already here, imagine what could be and create a place to call home.
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Property Details for 20 Ophelia St, Ferntree Gully

20 Ophelia St, Ferntree Gully is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 794m2. The place is currently for sale with Ray White Ferntree Gully.

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About Ferntree Gully 3156

The size of Ferntree Gully is approximately 14.0 square kilometres. There are 45 parks, covering nearly 8.8% of the total area. The population of Ferntree Gully in 2016 was 26428 people. By 2021 the population was 27398 showing a population growth of 3.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Ferntree Gully is 30-39 years. Households in Ferntree Gully are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Ferntree Gully work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 76.30% of the homes in Ferntree Gully were owner-occupied compared with 77.00% in 2016.

Ferntree Gully has 13,813 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Ferntree Gully have seen a -0.64% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a 5.73% increase. As at 30 September 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Ferntree Gully is $872,133 while the median value for Units is $678,759.
  • Houses have a median rent of $650 while Units have a median rent of $600.
There are currently 46 properties listed for sale, and 22 properties listed for rent in Ferntree gully on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 449 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Ferntree gully.

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