49 Elm Gr, Balaclava is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1910. The property has a land size of 437m2 and floor size of 143m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2023.
Set on an impressive 437 sqm approx. in boutique heritage Ripponlea, this freestanding brick Edwardian's rich c.1910 character and sensitively renovated modern spaces deliver fabulous family accommodation with the inner city luxury of a pool, remote double garage via rear ROW and a host of amenities within walking distance.
Peacefully positioned behind a high private fence, impressive single level proportions retain their classic period personality, combining it with a series of zoned free flowing living areas that offer easy indoor/outdoor entertaining around the shimmering pool. High ceilings create a superb sense of space throughout, starting in two front bedrooms that feature extensive BIRs, the main with a charming original sun terrace overlooking the north facing front garden.
A spacious home office with separate second entry provides an appealing third bedroom option with excellent BIRs/storage whilst two modern bathrooms serve family needs with ease. Two zoned living areas include one with bookcase and period OFP, the other a generous open plan living and dining domain beneath an impressive, raked ceiling. Here a large gourmet kitchen with stone benchtops and built in drinks fridge caters to any occasion, stepping out to the night-lit pool and its paved entertaining surrounds with auto caf awning.
Other highlights include leadlight entry, zoned ducted and split heating/cooling, inlaid parquetry floors, double glazing, self-cleaning solar heated pool, auto garden dripper system (front), 7.9kw solar panels and 10kWh Sonnen solar battery, remote double garage via rear ROW. Walk to Carlisle Street, Ripponlea Village, trams, buses and Ripponlea Station, Ripponlea Primary, Caulfield Grammar and other private schools. Minutes to Glen Huntly Road shopping and dining, Chapel Street and the beach.
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 3,674 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Balaclava have seen a 1.12% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 1.05% increase. As at 28 February 2026:
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