55 Bennett Street, Forest Hill, VIC 3131 sold on 11 July 2025 | OnTheHouse
 
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Sold on 11 Jul 2025 for $1,225,000

55 Bennett Street
Forest Hill VIC 3131

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Land area: 698m2
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Property Details for 55 Bennett St, Forest Hill

55 Bennett St, Forest Hill is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 698m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2025. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Forest Hill in the last 12 months.

Building Type
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Land Size
698m2

Last Listing description (July 2025)

Nestled in a quiet, family-friendly pocket of highly sought-after Forest Hill, this charming brick-veneer classic on a generous 698sqm (approx.) allotment with a wide 16.8m frontage offers outstanding potential for homebuyers, investors, or developers.

The traditional layout features a spacious lounge and dining room, a bright kitchen/meals area with skylight, three bedrooms plus a study, and a neat central bathroom-making it perfectly comfortable to live in or lease out immediately.

With strong foundations and broad appeal, the home invites future possibilities to renovate, extend, build a luxury new residence, or redevelop into sought-after townhouses (STCA).

Tucked away in a peaceful street just metres from Faulkner Street Park and within walking distance of Mahoneys Reserve, Burwood Heights Primary School, Forest Hill College, and Emmaus College. Adding to its appeal is a convenient walkway at the end of Bennett Street through to Pacific Way, providing direct access to Forest Hill Chase Shopping Centre.

Enjoy easy access to buses bound for nearby train stations, Burwood One Shopping Centre, and trams to Presbyterian Ladies' College and Deakin University.

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Property History for 55 Bennett St, Forest Hill, VIC 3131

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Last Sold
$1,225,000
11 Jul 2025
  • 10 Jul 2025
    Sold for $1,225,000
  • 17 Jun 2025
    Listed for Sale $1,225,000
  • 20 May 1996
    Sold for $131,000
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About 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 5,476 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Forest Hill have seen a 24.34% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 9.53% increase. As at 31 January 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Forest Hill is $1,249,414 while the median value for Units is $766,521.
  • Houses have a median rent of $650 while Units have a median rent of $580.
There are currently 14 properties listed for sale, and 5 properties listed for rent in Forest hill on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 237 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Forest hill.

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