5 Essex St, Blackburn North is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1950. The property has a land size of 354m2 and floor size of 103m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2022.
This beautifully maintained and updated cottage abounds with charm, from its lovely front gardens framed by a white picket fence to its light-filled interiors. Set on a 354sqm (approx.) corner block on a pleasant, tree-lined street, the home is characterised by attractive timber floors and peaceful green outlooks. It comprises a formal lounge with large windows, cheery contemporary kitchen with stone benches and chic subway tiles, and three well-sized robed bedrooms sharing a modern family bathroom. At the rear, a bricked alfresco area is peaceful and private; ideal for entertaining or growing a veggie garden. Additional features include a renovated laundry, gas ducted heating, elegant lighting and a freshly painted interior. Best of all, this quiet home is walking distance to parkland, cafes, bus services, Nunawading Tennis Club, Whitehorse Primary School and Blackburn High School.
The size of Blackburn North is approximately 2.7 square kilometres. There are 11 parks, covering nearly 6.5% of the 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 3,384 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Blackburn North have seen a -1.35% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a 19.38% increase. As at 30 June 2026:
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