8 Porter Rd, Balwyn is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1960. The property has a land size of 726m2 and floor size of 320m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last transferred in April 2023.
Blue-chip address for success
An exceptional opportunity with an enviable Balwyn High School-zoned address, this spacious 5 bedroom and study residence offers immediate family comfort and inspiring future scope on an inviting 724 sqm allotment (approx.). Quietly situated in a highly-coveted family location, this previously-extended 1950s home meets current-day lifestyle needs with a well-zoned floorplan while presenting prized potential to further update or build the ultimate new luxury domain (STCA) near Whitehorse Road shopping, restaurants, 109 tram, Beckett Park, Boroondara Sports Complex and city freeway access. Includes formal sitting room (OFP), formal dining room, large family living/meals area, central kitchen, 2 bathrooms, powder room, separate laundry, ducted heating, air-conditioning, attic storage, built-in robes, expansive BBQ deck, children's play area, established garden surroundings and secure off-street parking. This is blue-chip Balwyn at its alluring best offering outstanding prospects to live comfortably now, then when ready add significant value by crafting a dream family residence close to sought-after amenities.
The size of Balwyn is approximately 4.4 square kilometres. It has 19 parks covering nearly 5.0% of total area. The population of Balwyn in 2016 was 13312 people. By 2021 the population was 13495 showing a population growth of 1.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Balwyn is 10-19 years. Households in Balwyn are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Balwyn work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 69.30% of the homes in Balwyn were owner-occupied compared with 71.20% in 2016.
Balwyn has 7,489 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Balwyn have seen a 5.88% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 11.54% increase. As at 31 March 2026:
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