17 Hortense St, Glen Iris is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 715m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2026. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Glen Iris in the last 12 months.
Expressions of Interest closing Monday 17th August at 6:00pm (Unless Sold Prior)
Set on an expansive 715sqm (approx.) allotment within the prestigious Summerhill Estate, this charming Art Deco residence is a home of timeless character, generous proportions and exceptional family appeal. Beautifully maintained, it offers light filled living, established gardens and an effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle, while also presenting exciting scope to further enhance or extend over time (STCA). Perfectly positioned in the heart of Glen Iris, it delivers an outstanding opportunity in one of the area's most tightly held pockets.
Beyond the charming heritage faade and beautifully landscaped gardens, a welcoming entrance hall introduces a charming formal sitting room centered around a cosy fireplace, creating an elegant space to relax or entertain. Flowing effortlessly from here, the spacious dining room is framed by leafy garden outlooks and offers flexibility as a formal dining space, additional family room or home office.
At the rear of the home, a sun filled open plan living, dining and kitchen domain forms the heart of everyday living. Bathed in natural light through expansive windows, this inviting space features extensive built in shelving and opens seamlessly to the private rear garden. The well-appointed kitchen combines style and practicality with premium Belling double ovens and gas stove, striking black Corian benchtops, generous storage and an efficient layout designed for effortless family meals and entertaining.
Accommodation comprises four generously proportioned bedrooms, two with built in robes. The main bedroom enjoys direct access to one of the two central bathrooms, as well as direct access to the outdoors. Both bathrooms are well appointed, including one showcasing a striking green palette and travertine flooring that beautifully complements the home's Art Deco character.
Stepping outside, the established back yard create a peaceful sanctuary, complete with a covered alfresco area, manicured landscaping and a generous lawn, providing the perfect setting for entertaining, children to play or simply unwinding in complete privacy.
Additional features include abundant off street parking, a remote controlled single lock up garage with adjoining workshop/shed, ducted heating and cooling throughout, an extensive security system with five external cameras, and two 750L water tanks.
Perfectly positioned within one of Glen Iris' most tightly held pockets, this exceptional home is moments from Burwood and Ashburton Stations, Ferndale and Anniversary Trails, Summerhill Park, Ashburton Primary School, leading schools, and the cafs, restaurants and shopping precincts of High Street and Toorak Road.
The size of Glen Iris is approximately 8.0 square kilometres. There are 26 parks, covering nearly 8.7% of the total area. The population of Glen Iris in 2016 was 25268 people. By 2021 the population was 26131 showing a population growth of 3.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Glen Iris is 50-59 years. Households in Glen Iris are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Glen Iris work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 70.00% of the homes in Glen Iris were owner-occupied compared with 68.00% in 2016.
Glen Iris has 13,498 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Glen Iris have seen a -9.15% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a -2.33% decrease. As at 31 July 2026:
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