148 Dorset Rd, Croydon is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1930. The property has a land size of 1097m2 and floor size of 310m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2022.
Rich with historical charisma and expertly renovated to deliver a luxurious experience, Tudor Lodge is a spectacular family residence set atop Dorset Road Hill, directly opposite the original Golf Links Estate.
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to secure a deluxe five bedroom plus study abode with the added pleasure of a swimming pool and three expansive living zones, it was originally designed by William Scurry, a WW1 soldier who also invented the self-firing 'drip rifle which was used during the evacuation of Gallipoli.
Beyond the stunning landscaping, circular driveway and stately Tudor-inspired facade, revel in the romance of a broad open fireplace that accompanies the regal lounge room. Relaxing is easy in the family room, also boasting an open fireplace. All ages will gravitate to the massive rumpus room, extending out via French doors to the pool and lush surrounds.
State-of-the-art and absolutely sublime, the kitchen sits open with the dining room and is fitted with Fisher & Paykel appliances including a black-enamel cooker with induction cooktop. Open the trap door and head down to the wine cellar, then enjoy your drinks out under the alfresco.
Upstairs, be thrilled by the views out to the Dandenong and Yarra Ranges. The master wing incorporates a walk-in robe, parent's retreat/fifth bedroom and a dual-vanity marble ensuite. Enjoying a free-standing tub, the large contemporary bathroom features a marble vanity.
With a long list of luxuries including double brick construction, a double height entry foyer, two powder rooms, newly renovate laundry, ducted heating/air-conditioning and a double auto garage, appreciate the added charm of an original servant's bell box.
On 1097sqm approx., live close to Yarra Valley Grammar, Luther College and Oxley Christian College as well as bustling Croydon Village, primary school and the train station.
The size of Croydon is approximately 14.1 square kilometres. It has 52 parks covering nearly 13.7% of total area. The population of Croydon in 2016 was 26946 people. By 2021 the population was 28608 showing a population growth of 6.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Croydon is 30-39 years. Households in Croydon are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Croydon work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 69.80% of the homes in Croydon were owner-occupied compared with 70.10% in 2016.
Croydon has 16,013 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Croydon have seen a 22.54% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 24.56% increase. As at 31 December 2025:
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