8 Wellesley Rd, Hawthorn is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1923. The property has a land size of 1032m2 and floor size of 387m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2024.
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On a prized tree-lined street in the prestigious Scotch Hill precinct, this striking five-bedroom, three-bathroom Californian Bungalow reveals an exquisite transformation where period beauty effortlessly meets contemporary elegance, entertaining finesse, and a refined lifestyle. Thoughtfully curated and expansive over a perfectly executed split-level layout, it caters to every facet of modern family living, with generously proportioned spaces dedicated to relaxation, work, and entertainment, all framed by a breathtaking landscaped garden and pool setting.
An immediate sense of seclusion welcomes an extraordinary light-filled layout, where a guest bedroom and formal sitting room with an open fireplace sit on either side of a grand entrance hall decorated with deep, leadlight windows. Three additional bedrooms with robes are set over two separate levels, complemented by two contemporary bathrooms and an exceptional upper-level north-facing main, with a full bathroom and fitted dressing room.
Entertainment areas extend from open-plan living and dining areas to the broad, elevated terrace with sweeping views across a magnificent pool and garden to the Gardiners Creek trail. Central to this is the premium granite kitchen with a suite of Miele integrated appliances, including an 1100 Smeg stove, integrated Miele dishwasher and walk-in pantry, ideal for hosting grand-scale events.
A lower level living room extends to the sun-drenched garden terrace, complete with BBQ plumbing, set alongside the gas and solar-heated pool and spa, all framed by impeccably tiered landscaping. Prestigiously positioned within desirable proximity to Scotch and St Kevin's Colleges, Kooyong Tennis Club and train station, boutique shopping, cafes, Yarra parklands, Glenferrie Rd trams and freeway, it features hydronic heating, RC/air-conditioning, outdoor shower, multiple storerooms, front and rear access, auto gates, an intercom, and an auto garage.
Land size: 1,032sqm (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 16,753 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Hawthorn have seen a 11.14% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -0.27% decrease. As at 30 November 2025:
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