16 Downing St, Blackburn is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 530m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2026. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Blackburn in the last 12 months.
Architect-designed to an exceptional standard, this striking two-level residence delivers a refined blend of style, space, and functionality, complemented by expansive rear gardens that provide an unexpected sanctuary. Showcasing 4 generous bedrooms and 2.5 luxurious bathrooms, this contemporary Blackburn home is an offering of undeniable quality and lifestyle appeal. Crafted by the award-winning Robert Nichol & Sons Architects, the builder quality home presents a modern masterpiece tailored for family living.
A welcoming entry reveals stunning Blackbutt timber flooring, flowing seamlessly into a sun-drenched open-plan living and dining domain, where abundant afternoon light enhances the sense of warmth and space. Wide-plank timber floors, LED downlighting, and oversized black-framed sliding doors create a seamless indoor-outdoor connection to the rear entertaining deck. At the heart of the home, the gourmet stone kitchen impresses with premium finishes including soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel DeLonghi appliances with double wall oven, a 5-burner gas cooktop, dishwasher, expansive walk-in pantry, and a central island bench with seating, all complemented by a striking mirrored glass splashback and sleek black matte tapware.
Accommodation is equally impressive, with generously proportioned bedrooms designed for comfort. The luxurious master suite features a walk-in robe and a sophisticated ensuite with dual rain showers, ceiling fan, and a serene leafy outlook. Additional bedrooms include built-in robes, ceiling fans, and easy access to a designer central bathroom complete with freestanding bath, frameless shower, double vanity, and premium finishes. A separate powder room and an upstairs study nook further enhance everyday convenience.
Other standout features include full-house double-glazed windows, enhancing thermal efficiency for year-round comfort, improving security, and reducing external noise. Additional highlights include ducted heating, refrigerated cooling, a walk-in linen closet, and a seamless connection from the kitchen to a private entertainer’s deck via a convenient servery.
Outdoors, the property continues to impress with a substantial rear garden featuring freshly laid lawn, established trees, and a 300L rainwater tank, alongside a large detached workshop and double remote garage. A sleek, modern shed positioned at the rear has been thoughtfully transformed into a versatile, self-contained retreat, complete with split system air conditioning, contemporary flooring, kitchenette, and private deck—ideal as a home office, studio, or guest accommodation. The fully fenced yard further enhances privacy and usability for families.
Positioned within the highly sought-after school zones for Box Hill High School and Laburnum Primary School, the home enjoys exceptional convenience just moments from Blackburn Station Village and Laburnum Village. Surrounded by local parklands including Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, Morton Park, and Box Hill City Oval, and with easy access to Box Hill Central, Blackburn South Shopping Centre, Blackburn North Square, and Box Hill Institute, this location also offers effortless connectivity via nearby train stations, bus services, and the Eastern Freeway.
A sophisticated family haven in a prized location, this is a home that truly delivers on every level.
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 8,857 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Blackburn have seen a -4.88% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a 5.43% increase. As at 30 April 2026:
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