49 Forster Street, Ivanhoe, VIC 3079 sold on 28 February 2026 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 28 Feb 2026 for $2,160,000

49 Forster Street
Ivanhoe VIC 3079

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 4
Floor area: 233m2
Land area: 677m2
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Miles Real Estate Ivanhoe & Rosanna
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Property Details for 49 Forster St, Ivanhoe

49 Forster St, Ivanhoe is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1925. The property has a land size of 677m2 and floor size of 233m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2026. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Ivanhoe in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1925
Floor Size
233m2
Land Size
677m2
Local Government
Banyule
Lot/Plan
5/LP9238

Last Listing description (February 2026)

SOLD by Miles Real Estate.
Tucked away on an oak tree-lined avenue in the coveted Ivanhoe Hill precinct, 'Stafford House' is a solid brick 1920s entertainer that with a beautiful profile and secure gated garden, offers exceptional family accommodation backed by a resort-style alfresco sanctuary.

Family celebrations, connection and comfort come seamlessly together in this outstanding two-level residence where easy living and poolside enjoyment are brilliantly delivered with wow-factor effect amid perfectly-presented landscaped gardens.

Bedrooms are arranged with excellent balance across both levels, delivering space, privacy and family flexibility in equal measure. A large ground-floor bedroom (BIRs) is serviced by a nearby central bathroom, while located upstairs are three further bedrooms (walk-in/built-in robes, ceiling fans) including a substantial main suite with direct two-way ensuite/bathroom access.

Refined period detail characterises versatile ground-floor spaces, where on bright polished floorboards with exquisite leadlight windows and high decorative ceilings, lie adjoining sitting and living rooms (wood fireplace) before a spacious kitchen (Italian-made stainless-steel stove and dishwasher) and an exceptional family/dining area.

Outdoors is where the home truly comes into its own, unfolding into a spectacular and secure rear oasis designed for year-round excitement and unforgettable gatherings. A bluestone-paved, covered terrace with ceiling fans, shutters, TV, intercom port and a fully equipped alfresco kitchen (BBQ, cooktop, dishwasher, sink, fridge), overlooks a solar-heated swimming pool, lush lawn, a children's play area and a flexible separate studio/gym.

Additional features include a laundry, ducted heating, video intercom, security alarm and plantation shutters, as well as automatic gate entry to ample off-street parking.

Defined by its impressive family space and an unmistakable sense of occasion, 'Stafford House' presents a highly sought-after lifestyle scenario with its timeless character, flexibility and remarkable entertaining credentials close to Ivanhoe Village and the Burgundy Street precinct, primary and private schools, parkland, train station and the Austin and Mercy Hospitals.

Property History for 49 Forster St, Ivanhoe, VIC 3079

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$2,160,000
28 Feb 2026
Listed for Rent
24 Jul 2019
  • 28 Feb 2026
    Sold for $2,160,000
  • 03 Feb 2026
    Listed for Sale $2,160,000
  • 10 Feb 2021
    Sold for $1,775,000
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About Ivanhoe 3079

The size of Ivanhoe is approximately 5.5 square kilometres. It has 18 parks covering nearly 21.1% of total area. The population of Ivanhoe in 2016 was 12171 people. By 2021 the population was 13374 showing a population growth of 9.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Ivanhoe is 30-39 years. Households in Ivanhoe are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Ivanhoe work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 65.10% of the homes in Ivanhoe were owner-occupied compared with 66.70% in 2016.

Ivanhoe has 8,356 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Ivanhoe have seen a 22.58% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 5.12% increase. As at 31 January 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Ivanhoe is $1,998,003 while the median value for Units is $737,096.
  • Houses have a median rent of $700 while Units have a median rent of $575.
There are currently 12 properties listed for sale, and 7 properties listed for rent in Ivanhoe on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 365 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Ivanhoe.

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