438 Canterbury RoadForest Hill VIC 3131
Property Details for 438 Canterbury Rd, Forest Hill
438 Canterbury Rd, Forest Hill is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 836m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2026. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Forest Hill in the last 12 months.
Last Listing description (April 2026)
$1,125,000 (negotiable)
Offered to the market for the first time since 1977, this much-loved weatherboard home sits on approximately 836 m² of land, with a North-facing orientation and a south-facing backyard. presenting a rare opportunity to secure space, character, and long-term potential in a tightly held pocket of Forest Hill.
The home comprises three(3) bedrooms; one(1) bathroom and additional WC; an open living area and open kitchen, laundry and has been cleaned, freshly painted inside-and-out; new carpet laid with exposed varnished floorboards in the entry and hallway; and complemented by tidy landscaping and entertainment barbecue area; as well as a garage with a home office and workshop or shed, making it comfortable and welcoming from day one. It does not pretend to be perfect, but there's a genuine warmth and cosiness that grows on you the moment you venture inside and around the property.
Surrounded by established gardens and many fruit trees, the property reflects decades of care and family life. This is a home that has raised a generation and is now ready to be enjoyed, enhanced or reimagined by the next.
Buyers will appreciate the flexibility on offer. You may choose to move straight in and enjoy the home as it is, gradually renovate and personalise over time, or plan a future rebuild (STCA), with potential to explore multiple dwelling options (STCA) in years to come. Whether your focus is lifestyle, investment or land value, the possibilities here are genuinely wide ranging.
The home offers approximately 105 m² of internal living, complemented by around 40 m² of external structures, including a separate garage and home office/studio, all set on approximately 836 m² of land.
The location further adds to the appeal. The home is conveniently positioned close to Forest Hill Chase Shopping Centre, Burwood One, Brentford Square, public transport, parklands and major road links, and is within easy reach of well-regarded schools including Forest Hill College, Nunawading Christian College and St Timothy's Primary School.
Importantly, the property is just around the corner from Forest Hill Reserve and Aqualink Nunawading, with easy access via Hilton Crescent, offering open green space, walking tracks and a relaxed lifestyle setting right on your doorstep.
This is a true generational opportunity, a solid, honest home with history, heart, and upside, offering something for families, renovators, investors, and future focused buyers alike.
'Building & Pest Inspection report available'
Features include:
- Air Conditioning
- Carpeted
- Hardwood Floorboards
- Ducted Heating
- Large outdoor Area
- Fourth bedroom or Office or Work shed (Air conditioned)
- Lock up Garage, with remote control roller door
Property History for 438 Canterbury Rd, Forest Hill, VIC 3131
- 23 Apr 2026Sold
- 22 Jan 2026Listed for Sale $1,125,000 Negotiable
- 28 Jan 1977Sold for $29,500
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0About Forest Hill 3131
The size of Forest Hill is approximately 4.1 square kilometres. It has 12 parks covering nearly 8.5% of total area. The population of Forest Hill in 2016 was 10626 people. By 2021 the population was 10780 showing a population growth of 1.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Forest Hill is 40-49 years. Households in Forest Hill are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Forest Hill work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 70.80% of the homes in Forest Hill were owner-occupied compared with 70.10% in 2016.
Forest Hill has 5,474 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Forest Hill have seen a 14.02% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 15.68% increase. As at 31 March 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Forest Hill is $1,229,936 while the median value for Units is $829,431.
- Houses have a median rent of $660 while Units have a median rent of $590.
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