49 Shafer Rd, Blackburn North is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1950. The property has a land size of 608m2 and floor size of 143m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2019.
Explore the possibilities and capitalise on the enormous potential this well-located home has to offer. Held by the one family since it was built in 1963 and superbly located a short walk from Koonung Park and Old Orchard Primary School. Awash with natural light, the generous four-bedroom design is superb for families; featuring a spacious lounge and dining room, a neat retro-style kitchen/meals area, central bathroom and a well-kept north facing backyard with a sunny patio ideal for rest and relaxation. Alternatively, buyers will see the appeal in the 608sqm approx. of land; which could be redeveloped or subdivided (STCA). Features include ducted heating, gas space heater, evaporative cooling, outdoor awnings, under house storage, hardwood floorboards (protected by carpet), 3000L water tank, irrigation system, double carport and a double garage with a powered mechanics work pit. In a privileged location moments from Katrina Pre-School, Little Woodpecker cafe for a morning coffee or bite to eat with friends, the Eastern Freeway, Kerrimuir shops, bus services, North Blackburn Shopping Centre and Blackburn High School. Major shopping destinations are also close by, including Westfield Doncaster, Eastland Ringwood and Box Hill Central.
The size of Blackburn North is approximately 2.7 square kilometres. It has 11 parks covering nearly 6.5% of total area. The population of Blackburn North in 2016 was 7436 people. By 2021 the population was 7627 showing a population growth of 2.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Blackburn North is 40-49 years. Households in Blackburn North are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $3000 - $3999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Blackburn North work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 76.20% of the homes in Blackburn North were owner-occupied compared with 76.60% in 2016.
Blackburn North has 3,378 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Blackburn North have seen a 8.61% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 24.94% increase. As at 31 March 2026:
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