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17 Lawes Street
Hawthorn VIC 3122

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 181m2
Land area: 686m2
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Property Details for 17 Lawes St, Hawthorn

17 Lawes St, Hawthorn is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1880. The property has a land size of 686m2 and floor size of 181m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2024.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1880
Floor Size
181m2
Land Size
686m2
Local Government
Boroondara
Lot/Plan
9/LP350

Last Listing description (October 2024)

Unlimited potential in a knockout Hawthorn West location (including permit approval for 4 townhouses)

Resting on approx. 686sqm of land, this superb corner allotment enjoys access via two street frontages and a ROW, steps from Church Street cafes, shops, Smart Street Reserve and tram services. Retain, renovate and/or extend the original home, build a lavish new residence, or take advantage of the council approval for 4 luxurious townhouses with individual street frontages, private car parking and pedestrian access. Alternatively, the exceptional location and accessibility may attract those seeking a site for a medical centre or childcare facility use (STCA).

The range of opportunities is sure to appeal to homeowners and developers alike.

Town planning approval at a glance:
Four contemporary 3-level townhouses with generous internal floor space
Each with 4-bedrooms, 2-bathrooms, a powder room, and quiet study nook
Spacious open plan living areas with an entertainer's balcony and modern kitchen
Private ground floor bedroom/home office with adjacent bathroom
Master suite featuring a private ensuite and walk-in robe
Ground floor double garage with private street access
Stairs and an internal lift servicing all floors
Efficient building design with three dwellings incorporating mirrored layouts

The existing 3-bedroom plus study home benefits from vehicle access via the rear laneway and features a newly renovated kitchen, large bedrooms, ornate ceilings and a spacious backyard. The home is complimented by an adjacent, privately accessible and self-contained 1-bedroom unit.

The amazing Hawthorn West location is within minutes of some of Melbourne's most elite private schools, 3 tram routes, Hawthorn Train Station and scenic trails along the banks of the Yarra River. The property is also spoilt for choice for shopping; including Victoria Gardens, Kew Junction, Bridge Road and Glenferrie Road shopping precincts in proximity.

Town planning permit and drawings are available upon request.

Property History for 17 Lawes St, Hawthorn, VIC 3122

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$3,300,000
25 Sep 2024
Listed for Rent
$500/w
09 Feb 2022
  • 25 Sep 2024
    Sold for $3,300,000
  • 24 Jun 2024
    Listed for Sale Under Offer
  • 23 Jun 2023
    Transferred
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About Hawthorn 3122

The size of Hawthorn is approximately 5.9 square kilometres. There are 29 parks, covering nearly 10.8% of the total area. The population of Hawthorn in 2016 was 23511 people. By 2021 the population was 22322 showing a population decline of 5.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Hawthorn is 20-29 years. Households in Hawthorn are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Hawthorn work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 51.80% of the homes in Hawthorn were owner-occupied compared with 45.90% in 2016.

Hawthorn has 16,723 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Hawthorn have seen a -2.42% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a -9.64% decrease. As at 30 April 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Hawthorn is $2,615,158 while the median value for Units is $585,002.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,050 while Units have a median rent of $550.
There are currently 33 properties listed for sale, and 17 properties listed for rent in Hawthorn on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 777 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Hawthorn.

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