5 Melrose AvenueHighton VIC 3216
Property Details for 5 Melrose Ave, Highton
5 Melrose Ave, Highton is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1970. The property has a land size of 845m2 and floor size of 294m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2021.
Last Listing description (August 2021)
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Prepare to be blown away by this incredible family home. There is something special about 70s custom-designed homes; the remarkable angles, the ambience and the high-quality timbers. This home has one of the most sought-after retro styles featuring exquisite exposed timber cathedral ceilings with panelling and cleverly angled windows. It has been superbly renovated to maintain the standout features of the era whilst incorporating bright, contemporary appeal. This home boasts one of Highton's most breathtaking panoramic views of the Bay, the Barwon River and Newtown, right out to the You Yangs from both levels. The views are idyllically captured and beautifully framed by custom cedar windows from floor to ceiling. This home oozes warmth and charm rarely achieved in builds of today. More than just beauty, this home offers functionality with its fantastic layout, creating a separate living space for a family and guests. With a master suite, retreat and office, you have your own private oasis upstairs while your guests and family are fully catered for downstairs. This home is perfectly suited to entertaining, with a beautifully renovated chef's kitchen, butler's pantry, undercover alfresco space, gorgeous in-ground pool, cellar/bar and low-maintenance gardens, all set on a huge 834m2 block in one of the most coveted pockets of Highton. This stunning family home will surely impress.
Features include:
- Three living spaces, four bedrooms plus a study
- Views include: Bay, Barwon River, Newtown, Highton, You Yangs
- Sunken dining on north window with views and natural sun
- Upstairs cathedral ceiling with amazing north views
- Upstairs master bedroom & office
- Central gas heating plus four reverse cycle air conditioners
- Pool - solar heating, salt chlorinated
- Office with stunning views and balcony
- Cellar/bar area
- Feature leadlight windows and glass archway
- Upstairs and downstairs fireplace
- Custom-built electric Venetian blinds for upstairs windows
- Kitchen: granite bench, induction cooktop, integrated dishwasher
- Kitchen: Pyrolytic self-cleaning oven, large walk-in pantry
- Low maintenance drought resistant garden
- Artificial grass front and back
- Close to Highton Village
Property History for 5 Melrose Ave, Highton, VIC 3216
- 14 Aug 2021Sold for $1,370,000
- 05 Jul 2021Listed for Sale Contact Agent
- 18 Oct 2001Sold for $375,000
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0About Highton 3216
The size of Highton is approximately 11.6 square kilometres. It has 49 parks covering nearly 11.9% of total area. The population of Highton in 2016 was 18953 people. By 2021 the population was 20736 showing a population growth of 9.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Highton is 20-29 years. Households in Highton are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Highton work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 76.70% of the homes in Highton were owner-occupied compared with 75.60% in 2016.
Highton has 9,981 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Highton have seen a 25.63% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 20.66% increase. As at 28 February 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Highton is $1,021,102 while the median value for Units is $560,324.
- Houses have a median rent of $570 while Units have a median rent of $450.
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