18 Somerset Cres, Croydon is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1960. The property has a land size of 894m2 and floor size of 227m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2023.
Sensationally set up to accommodate a large family, run a business and capture the Mount Dandenong Ranges at their most magnificent, this stunning central Croydon residence is like a gift that keeps on giving. Proudly poised on an 887sqm (approx.) allotment, the remarkably renovated home commands your attention with its modern exterior, tiered gardens and magical hills vistas.
Inside, contemporary flooring, new soft carpet and neutral paintwork complement the home's sublime spaces - which are spread across two levels. The ground floor seamlessly caters to teenagers, guests or homebased workers. It has two bedrooms - one with built-in wardrobes and one with under-stair storage, an accompanying bathroom, plus access to a remote two-car garage that doubles as a rumpus.
Upstairs, three double-size bedrooms with built-in wardrobes are serviced by two more bathrooms, including an ensuite to the master, and a divine family bathroom with an egg bath and a walk-in shower. Showcasing those breathtaking hills vistas, the large lounge and family meals area with an open fireplace are relaxing spaces to unwind, and open to a covered entertaining deck with celling fans and lighting. A generous-size kitchen is anchored between the zones. It boasts a 900mm Blanco upright cooker and rangehood, a Bosch dishwasher, substantial storage and bespoke benches consisting of polished concrete and hardwood. A laundry with more storage rests alongside, next to a door that takes you outside. Tiered for maximum useability, the backyard features landscaped gardens, a fire pit area and extensive timber decking that forms seating for further entertaining and view gazing.
A great list of extras enriches the home, including ducted heating, evaporative and split system cooling, lavish amounts of shed, workshop and under-house storage plus an open parking bay. The home's incredible location adds to its immense appeal. Situated within walking distance to bus stops, reserves, Croydon Central Shopping Centre, Croydon Train Station, Main Street shops and eateries, Croydon Primary School, childcare and medical centres. An easy commute to Luther College, Yarra Valley Grammar, EastLink, Eastland and Chirnside Park Shopping Centre.
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 15,987 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Croydon have seen a 8.56% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 16.61% increase. As at 30 April 2026:
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