Sale by SET DATE Closing Wednesday April 26 at 3:00pm
Much loved by the Eckersley Tennis Club for the last 70 years, this approx. 1748sqm developers dream is ready for a fresh new life. Leased by the club until October 2023, the doors will then open for total redevelopment in this idyllic central pocket of sought-after Blackburn South.
Set alongside both Rosslyn Street and Eckersley Court, this massive corner allotment boasts a combined street frontage of 86.8m. Currently on site are 3 clay courts and a well-maintained clubhouse, with plenty of scope to plan a brand new residential development with potential for multiple dwellings (STCA).
This prime location is an easy walk from Woolworths Blackburn South and surrounding shops, cafs and restaurants, or to the major retailers and entertainment of Forest Hill Chase. Bus transport is footsteps away on Canterbury Road, connecting to Blackburn Station or Box Hill Central for train/tram transport straight into the city.
Just moments away is beautiful Blackburn Lake Sanctuary with local parks and reserves dotted throughout the area. Theres fantastic family appeal with nearby quality schools including Orchard Grove Primary, Forest Hill College, Blackburn Lake Primary, Kingswood College, Deakin University and sought-after Box Hill High School, while easy Eastern Freeway access makes for effortless commuting.
The size of Blackburn South is approximately 3.6 square kilometres. There are 17 parks, covering nearly 9.7% of the total area. The population of Blackburn South in 2016 was 10793 people. By 2021 the population was 10939 showing a population growth of 1.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Blackburn South is 50-59 years. Households in Blackburn South are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $3000 - $3999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Blackburn South work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 72.70% of the homes in Blackburn South were owner-occupied compared with 73.00% in 2016.
Blackburn South has 5,091 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Blackburn South have seen a -7.64% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a 37.33% increase. As at 30 June 2026:
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