1/17 Hillside Cres, Blackburn is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1990. The property has a land size of 312m2 and floor size of 1999m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2022.
Boasting its own street frontage framed by a picket fence, lush established gardens and lawn, this light-filled single level brick home presents an exceptional opportunity for low maintenance and private living in a highly sought-after pocket of Blackburn. Positioned just a short stroll from Laburnum Station, vibrant local Laburnum village shopping and cafes, and leafy Blacks Walk bushland, the home is also zoned for both Box Hill High School and Laburnum Primary, and is mere moments from Eastern Freeway, trams and the Box Hill Central restaurant and shopping precinct.
At the entry, a welcoming undercover verandah is bordered by manicured standard roses, and opens onto spacious living and dining areas awash with abundant natural light via generous floor-to-ceiling windows. Adjacent, a sunny entertainers' decking overlooks a low maintenance garden and terrace, creating a private outdoor oasis for relaxed living and entertaining.
An airy contemporary kitchen comprises a stainless steel oven and gas cooktop, a dishwasher, a chic subway tiled splashback, ample storage including a corner pantry, and a breakfast bar for casual meals.
Three bright bedrooms are each equipped with built-in wardrobes, including an oversized master featuring a stylish full ensuite with waterfall shower and a luxe freestanding soaker bathtub. A central bathroom also includes a waterfall shower and a Euro laundry with direct outdoor access, complemented by a separate W/C.
Featuring gas ducted heating, split system air conditioning, wide engineered timber flooring and a double lock-up garage with courtyard access, the home presents an enticing prospect for young families or for those looking to downsize in comfort.
The size of Blackburn is approximately 5.9 square kilometres. It has 23 parks covering nearly 12.0% of total area. The population of Blackburn in 2016 was 13940 people. By 2021 the population was 14478 showing a population growth of 3.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Blackburn is 40-49 years. Households in Blackburn are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Blackburn work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 72.00% of the homes in Blackburn were owner-occupied compared with 72.30% in 2016.
Blackburn has 8,854 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Blackburn have seen a 4.93% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 15.40% increase. As at 28 February 2026:
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