5/17 John St, Blackburn is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1970. The property has a land size of 60m2 and floor size of 60m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2025.
Presenting enviable privacy and security in a coveted Cootamundra Walk location, this inviting single-level brick unit is filled with abundant natural light. Featuring freshly painted interiors, a secure fenced backyard with a large lawn, and an airy modern kitchen, the home boasts an exceptionally central location ideal for first homebuyers, young families, astute investors, or those looking to downsize in comfort.Backing directly onto lush Bell Street Reserve bushland and Cootamundra Walk, private gated access allows for effortless access to the updated playground, Blackburn North Shopping Centre, Pope Road Kindergarten, and Blackburn High School all within an easy 500m stroll. Set moments from all three major supermarkets, plus an impressive array of independent retailers and dining options, the home is also zoned for Blackburn Primary School, and is in close reach of Blackburn Station, Koonung Reserve, Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, and the Eastern Freeway for seamless city and peninsula access.Secluded within a peaceful leafy enclave and framed by colourful low-maintenance gardens, the home features polished hardwood floors and Daikin air conditioning. A light-filled open plan layout includes a living room set alongside a modern kitchen with a breakfast bar, a sleek subway tiled splashback, an electric oven, a dishwasher, and a Bosch stainless steel gas cooktop.At the rear, a generous and securely fenced backyard offers plenty of lawn for childrens play or pets, and backs directly onto parkland hosting a vibrant array of native birdlife. Two bedrooms are each equipped with built-in wardrobes and ceiling fans, and feature elevated treetop views. The central bathroom includes a laundry space, and is complemented by a convenient separate toilet.Featuring roller blinds, external shade blinds, security screen doors at front and rear, and a lock-up garden shed, the home also includes an adjacent single carport.Disclaimer: The information contained herein has been supplied to us and is to be used as a guide only. No information in this report is to be relied on for financial or legal purposes. Although every care has been taken in the preparation of the above information, we stress that particulars herein are for information only and do not constitute representation by the Owners or Agent.
The size of Blackburn is approximately 5.9 square kilometres. There are 23 parks, covering nearly 12.0% of the 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 8,961 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Blackburn have seen a -15.54% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a -0.34% decrease. As at 31 August 2026:
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