27 Castleton Road

Herne Hill VIC 3218

Occupying a 607m(approx) allotment in a quiet neighbourhood, this property offers renovators the chance to transform a home of original character into a modern residence in one of Herne Hill's most sought-after pockets.The interiors are largely original, featuring decorative cornices and carpeted floors that provide a charming foundation for renovation. At the front, a lounge with a slate fireplace and gas heater creates a warm and inviting space, and sliding doors allow it to be separated from the dining area. The adjoining kitchen is simple yet functional, with a freestanding chef oven, cooktop and built-in pantry.Three bedrooms with built-in robes are served by a central bathroom featuring a shower, bathtub and dual-access toilet, complemented by a laundry and storage room. Comfort is ensured year-round with evaporative cooling, two reverse cycle split-systems, a gas heater and multiple ceiling fans.An undercover alfresco runs alongside the home, overlooking gardens overflowing with mature roses and offering a serene, private space for relaxing or entertaining. Practical features include two water tanks, an undercover carport and a single lock-up garage with workshop space. The home also consists of aluminium cladding and windows, ensuring less maintenance.Ideally positioned within walking distance of Kevin Kirby Reserve and zoned for Manifold Heights Primary School, with Clonard College, Holy Spirit Catholic Primary and St Joseph's Westcourt Campus nearby. Residents also enjoy easy access to Minerva Road shops and amenities along Shannon Avenue. Just 10 minutes from the CBD, with convenient access to the Ring Road, the location combines family-friendly living with excellent connectivity.