Private, peaceful, and full of promise, this Montrose residence offers a lifestyle rarely found approx. 5.55 acres of lush seclusion, alive with birdsong, yet only moments from the village energy of Montrose and Mount Evelyn. At the end of a long private driveway, beside the renowned Japanese Mountain Retreat, youll discover a double-storey brick home brimming with scope, space, and serenity.This is a home that wears its original condition proudly, waiting for fresh imagination to breathe new life into its grand footprint. Five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a sprawling indoor pool set the stage for families of all generations to live, share, and spread out - grandparents included. For tradies, the combination of shedding, storage, and sweeping lawns means theres ample room for tools, vehicles, and big ideas.Arrive via a circular driveway where the double garage is complemented by extra shedding and drive-through access to the rear. Indoors, a flexible layout reveals a downstairs zone with self-contained accommodation: a bedroom with ensuite and kitchenette, plus laundry and garage access, ideal for multigenerational living, tenants, or Airbnb. And then theres the showstopper - a cavernous indoor, inground pool that, once revived, promises to be the ultimate talking point.Upstairs, family living unfolds with four bedrooms, including a main with ensuite and walk-in robe. A generous timber kitchen with gas cooking, electric oven, dishwasher, and abundant bench space sits opposite a meals zone, whilst a spacious living area is warmed by a Heat Charm wood fire. Doors spill out to a covered balcony where the propertys best assets - the lawns, the bushland backdrop, and the visiting birdlife - become part of your daily rhythm.Whether youre dreaming of a modern makeover, space for the whole family, or a tradies paradise, this secluded sanctuary is a rare foothills offering - where nature and potential meet in perfect harmony.At a Glance: Expansive 5.55 acre approx. allotment surrounded by bushland Double storey brick home in need of a modern update 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 living zones, 3 toilets Downstairs self-contained suite with kitchenette & ensuite ideal for multigeneration families or Airbnb Huge indoor inground pool - ripe for revival Large timber kitchen with gas cooking, electric oven & dishwasher Large living area with Heat Charm wood fire Sunny balcony, sweeping lawns, abundant birdlife Circular driveway, double garage, additional shedding & storage Walking distance to MECS, Japanese Mountain Retreat & Kuranga Nursery Moments from Mount Evelyn village eateries, IGA, library & services Tucked just off a sealed street that takes you all the way to the Dandenong Ranges Disclaimer: All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however, we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions (including but not limited to a property's land size, floor plans and size, building age and condition) Interested parties should make their own enquiries and obtain their own legal advice.
The size of Montrose is approximately 11.1 square kilometres. There are 15 parks, covering nearly 26.7% of the total area. The population of Montrose in 2016 was 6761 people. By 2021 the population was 6900 showing a population growth of 2.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Montrose is 40-49 years. Households in Montrose are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Montrose work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 87.80% of the homes in Montrose were owner-occupied compared with 85.30% in 2016.
Montrose has 2,807 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Montrose have seen a 16.41% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 19.22% increase. As at 31 May 2026:
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