12 The Avenue, Balaclava is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 593m2 and floor size of 240m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2021.
Displaying illustrious grandeur, this classic solid brick Victorian freestanding residence's magnificent elegance and imposing proportions have been brilliantly enhanced by inspired contemporary style and an absolutely beautiful north-facing garden and pool setting.
Nestled behind a gorgeous landscaped edible garden, the wide arched entrance hall featuring high ceilings and dark stained Baltic pine floors flows through to a gracious sitting room with marble fireplace and a formal dining room. Bathed in northern light, the gourmet stone kitchen and casual dining area open to the deep private north-facing landscaped garden, picturesque solar/gas-heated pool with gas booster and a large entertaining deck. Versatile accommodation comprises three generous bedrooms with built in robes, a stylish bathroom and upstairs parents retreat comprising the main bedroom with chic en suite, walk in robe and study nook. There is also a spacious living room or 5th bedroom on the ground level opening to the garden.
Enjoying a sensational cosmopolitan lifestyle walking distance to Carlisle Street's restaurants and shops, Balaclava station, William St Reserve, trams and good schools, this captivating home also includes an alarm, hydronic heating, ceiling fans, Sonos audio system, powder-room, laundry, auto irrigation, garden store-room, shed, auto gate and off street parking. Land size 647sqm approx.
The size of Balaclava is approximately 0.8 square kilometres. It has 3 parks covering nearly 1.8% of total area. The population of Balaclava in 2016 was 5396 people. By 2021 the population was 5392 showing a population decline of 0.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Balaclava is 30-39 years. Households in Balaclava are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Balaclava work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 49.00% of the homes in Balaclava were owner-occupied compared with 43.40% in 2016.
Balaclava has 3,651 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Balaclava have seen a 1.28% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 3.55% increase. As at 31 December 2025:
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