1/81 Sherwood Avenue, Chelsea, VIC 3196 | Property Value & History | OnTheHouse
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1/81 Sherwood Avenue
Chelsea VIC 3196

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 158m2
Land area: 387m2
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Property Details for 1/81 Sherwood Ave, Chelsea

1/81 Sherwood Ave, Chelsea is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1960. The property has a land size of 387m2 and floor size of 158m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2025.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1960
Floor Size
158m2
Land Size
387m2
Local Government
Kingston
Lot/Plan
1/PS404032

Last Listing description (October 2025)

Unlock the Potential - Renovate, Redesign, Reap the Rewards

Brimming with untapped potential and ready for transformation, this generously proportioned, single-level timber home is the perfect project for renovators, investors, and creative buyers. Privately positioned at the front of a dual-occupancy block with no Owners Corporation, it offers an increasingly rare opportunity to roll up your sleeves and add immediate and long-term value.


The flexible floor plan provides the ideal foundation to reimagine, modernise, or completely overhaul to suit your vision. Four well-sized bedrooms, two bathrooms, and multiple living zones create endless possibilities-whether you're a family seeking space, downsizers ready to personalise your next chapter, or a savvy buyer wanting to capitalise on this exciting opportunity.

The sunlit lounge with open fireplace, French doors to a north-facing sundeck, and a functional kitchen with walk-in pantry all present the perfect starting point for your creative touch. Move in now and update as you go, or dive straight into your dream renovation.

Set behind secure timber gates with a low-maintenance garden, the property also offers a lock-up garage, additional storage, and creature comforts like gas ducted heating and split system cooling.

Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac just moments from Bicentennial Park, Chelsea's sporting precinct, local schools, train station, beach, and shops - this is lifestyle convenience with outstanding renovation upside.

Key Features:
• Renovation-ready front home with no Owners Corporation
• Excellent scope to modernise and add significant value
• Four bedrooms with built-in robes
• Two bathrooms plus functional internal laundry
• Spacious lounge/meals area with charming open fireplace
• French doors open to a sunny north-facing sundeck
• Functional kitchen with walk-in pantry, ripe for redesign
• Additional rumpus/sunroom offering flexible living options
• Gas ducted heating and split system cooling
• Single lock-up garage plus separate storage shed
• Secure, low-maintenance gardens with timber gates
• Quiet cul-de-sac location, walking distance to parks, schools, station, beach & shops

Property History for 1/81 Sherwood Ave, Chelsea, VIC 3196

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$860,000
12 Jul 2025
Listed for Rent
$410/w
30 Jul 2013
  • 12 Jul 2025
    Sold for $860,000
  • 15 Apr 2025
    Listed for Sale $800,000 - $850,000
  • 05 Sep 2015
    Sold for $612,000
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About Chelsea 3196

The size of Chelsea is approximately 2.6 square kilometres. There are 6 parks, covering nearly 13.8% of the total area. The population of Chelsea in 2016 was 7773 people. By 2021 the population was 8347 showing a population growth of 7.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Chelsea is 30-39 years. Households in Chelsea are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Chelsea work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 65.10% of the homes in Chelsea were owner-occupied compared with 63.20% in 2016.

Chelsea has 5,085 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Chelsea have seen a -4.04% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a 6.10% increase. As at 31 July 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Chelsea is $1,161,160 while the median value for Units is $734,277.
  • Houses have a median rent of $715 while Units have a median rent of $575.
There are currently 17 properties listed for sale, and 6 properties listed for rent in Chelsea on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 225 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Chelsea.

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