153 Lower Heidelberg Rd, Ivanhoe East is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1935. The property has a land size of 1690m2 and floor size of 449m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2022.
A landmark Ivanhoe East holding of rare grace and elegance, this superbly renovated, circa 1920s residence merges a commanding Tudor-influenced double-story presence with a hint of Art Deco charm and a resort-like al fresco flow that your guests will never forget. The heritage of yesteryear is tastefully synthesized with the requirements of today in this unique, five bedroom residence that offers you the once-in-a-lifetime privilege of a north-facing tennis court, a 20 metre lap pool, sauna and a six-person spa.
Upon entry discover the exquisite character of original dark timber paneling in a traditional lounge room and dining room that are each completed with open fireplaces and superb leadlight windows, before the home flows towards its open-plan rear. Impressively proportioned, a stone-topped kitchen with a suite of Miele appliances is perfect for family entertaining, whilst two double doors and a set of concertina doors create seamless connection to a deck and sandstone-paved entertaining area with an outdoor kitchen, all oriented to draw the northern sun.
Taking your home entertaining to the next level, a full-size, north-south oriented tennis court sits adjacent to a gas-heated 20 metre heated lap pool, sauna and the spa. Meanwhile, a billiard room - with another set of concertina doors - promises hours of indoor fun and a separate gymnasium facilitates family fitness.
Upstairs, parents will relish the sanctuary of a master suite in which the fully-tiled ensuite's shower is independent to the bath, plus there are walk-in robes and a study nook. Also upstairs, and framing delightful leafy vistas, a trio of bedrooms each with built-in robes share easy access to a central bathroom that is tastefully themed to the ensuite, whilst a fifth (guest) bedroom downstairs also enjoys an ensuite and built-in robes. A large theatre room / library and indoor/outdoor sound system.
Thoughtful additions include a fourth bathroom to service outdoor living, a powder room, laundry, double garage and secure parking for another six vehicles, as well as gas ducted heating, split system air conditioning and solar power.
Directly opposite Ivanhoe Park, with Ivanhoe Golf Course, Chelmsworth Park and the Yarra River's trails all comfortably walkable, this is a brilliant location for outdoor recreation, as well as proximity to the shops and cafes of Ivanhoe East, great restaurants, shopping, city-bound trains from Ivanhoe Railway Station, bus to University of Melbourne, and terrific educational facilities including Ivanhoe Grammar School and Ivanhoe Girls Grammar.
Land size: 1,680sqm approx.
The size of Ivanhoe East is approximately 2.1 square kilometres. It has 4 parks covering nearly 27.1% of total area. The population of Ivanhoe East in 2016 was 3815 people. By 2021 the population was 3762 showing a population decline of 1.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Ivanhoe East is 50-59 years. Households in Ivanhoe East are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Ivanhoe East work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 78.50% of the homes in Ivanhoe East were owner-occupied compared with 78.20% in 2016.
Ivanhoe East has 2,025 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Ivanhoe East have seen a 29.85% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 42.35% increase. As at 31 December 2025:
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