4 Essex St, Glen Iris is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1915. The property has a land size of 508m2 and floor size of 121m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2023.
Introduced by a pretty Edwardian facade and established gardens, this well-proportioned 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home reveals exceptional lifestyle appeal, family flexibility and a self-contained rear residence offering powerful potential.
Offered for the first time in almost 40 years, this family home has been lovingly maintained by the current owner, extended and enhanced with sympathy to the era. Light-filled interiors include welcoming entry hall, three generous bedrooms, two with ornamental fireplaces and built in robes, and a luxuriously large open-plan living and dining domain with romantic open fireplace. A streamlined Jarrah kitchen with breakfast bench, smeg oven, a dishwasher and plenty of storage ideal for family entertaining, extends via bi-fold doors to a tranquil garden retreat boasting a Balinese entertaining hut and lush gardens.
A contemporary bathroom offers stylish neutral tones and a spa bath. At the rear, a 90sqm self-contained residence features an appealing living space with full kitchen, an oversized bedroom with built in robes, and a spa bathroom with laundry facilities, and its own private deck.
This home's additional features include Baltic timber floors, plantation shutters, fitted laundry, heating/cooling, 2000lt water tank, a storage shed, garage rear lane access and 4 parking permits. Centrally located in a private streetscape close to Gardiners Creek bike trails and parklands, Ashburton Village, Glen Iris station, Hedgeley Dene Gardens and leading schools including Caulfield Grammar Junior School, Korowa, Sacre Coeur, St Roch's, Glen Iris Primary and Lloyd Street Primary Schools.
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 13,496 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Glen Iris have seen a -8.75% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a -0.41% decrease. As at 30 June 2026:
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