172 Riversdale Rd, Hawthorn is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 729m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2023.
A cherished family home for many years, this substantial c1890's solid brick residence provides exciting scope to restore and revitalise, while its deep private allotment without heritage overlay suggests options to rebuild as a new luxury home or boutique development (STCA).
Evocative period features including leadlight windows, high ceilings and original Baltic Pine floors define the L-shaped entrance hall and light-filled living room with a fireplace. There are four double bedrooms accompanied by two bathrooms. The spacious dining room is served by a large well-appointed kitchen opening to the deep garden, a freestanding apartment with bathroom and a separate studio with kitchenette.
On the edge of prestigious Scotch Hill and just moments to Auburn Road shops and restaurants, trams to the city and Camberwell Junction and a range of schools, it includes a large laundry/sewing room, outdoor toilet, storeroom, garden shed and off-street parking. Land size: 729sqm approx.
The size of Hawthorn is approximately 5.9 square kilometres. It has 29 parks covering nearly 10.8% of 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 16,731 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Hawthorn have seen a 10.12% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -4.77% decrease. As at 31 December 2025:
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