78 Blackwood Ave, Mentone is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1970. The property has a land size of 537m2 and floor size of 168m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2023.
Daring to be different with an out-of-the-ordinary renovation, this ultra-stylish family home has been completely updated to offer buyers the chance to own something a little bit different.
With a faade finished in deep grey with white trim contrast, the interiors too use sophisticated shades of grey warmed by rich American Oak flooring and exposed red brick. Beyond the lowest maintenance native front garden, the layout is light-filled and free flowing showcasing a triple zoned living and dining area offering family space with a study nook, a dining zone and fabulous area to relax. Wrapping a central courtyard ensures there is so much natural light, while the waterfall stone kitchen is light-on-dark with quality appliances. Families will love the layout of the bedrooms that give the parents a palatial suite to the front with a luxurious ensuite and walk-in robe, a second bedroom (BIRs) is tucked away with a glorious family bathroom enriched by stunning tiles choices and rose gold tapware. With a third bedroom and generous laundry concluding the internal floorplan, you head outside to the sundrenched garden offering a deck with banquette seating and plenty of lawn for the youngsters to play. 17 solar panels keeping bills to a minimum, split system heating/cooling & panel heaters are also offered together with a carport and considerable on-site parking behind a remote gate.
This pocket is popular with families thanks to the beautiful racecourse reserve, a network of nearby bus routes as well as great shopping options a stroll to Mentone Park Primary & zoning for both Mentone Girls' & Parkdale secondary colleges are added drawcards.
The size of Mentone is approximately 4.5 square kilometres. There are 13 parks, covering nearly 5.9% of the total area. The population of Mentone in 2016 was 12965 people. By 2021 the population was 13197 showing a population growth of 1.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Mentone is 40-49 years. Households in Mentone are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Mentone work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 65.60% of the homes in Mentone were owner-occupied compared with 62.90% in 2016.
Mentone has 8,005 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Mentone have seen a 7.17% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 3.65% increase. As at 31 May 2026:
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