789 Nepean Highway, Mornington, VIC 3931 | Property Value & History | OnTheHouse
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789 Nepean Highway
Mornington VIC 3931

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Land area: 979m2
This property is currently on the market
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Property Details for 789 Nepean Hwy, Mornington

789 Nepean Hwy, Mornington is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1935. The property has a land size of 979m2.This Property is currently listed for sale with Homes and Acreage

Building Type
House
Year Built
1935
Land Size
979m2
Local Government
Mornington Peninsula
Lot/Plan
CP150032

Last Listing description (August 2026)

Timeless character and nostalgic charm define this traditional dual-storey residence, perfectly positioned beachside of Mornington along the iconic Nepean Highway. Known as Wembury, the home introduces a touch of Hamptons-inspired elegance to the Peninsula, set upon a substantial 971sqm (approx.) allotment with elevated views capturing the Port Phillip Bay outlook and distant city skyline to the north and west.

Sympathetically modernised to preserve its original character, the home reveals a welcoming staircase entry and a family-friendly floorplan where the zoned bedrooms are thoughtfully separated from the homes main living areas. A central stone-topped kitchen anchors the lower level, surrounded by multiple living zones including the lounge, dining space and a relaxed sitting area.

The kitchen is well-appointed with a breakfast bar, Smeg stove, twin-drawer dishwasher and generous cabinetry, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Polished timber flooring contrasts beautifully against crisp white walls, while casement windows, panelled detailing and high ceilings celebrate the homes timeless vintage appeal.

The lower level also includes an updated main bathroom, master bedroom with ensuite, and a practical laundry, while attic and under-stair storage add valuable functionality. Year-round comfort is ensured with a gas log fireplace, split-system heating and cooling, and ceiling fans throughout.

Privately positioned upstairs, the upper level forms a peaceful retreat featuring a powder room, expansive dressing room, and a spacious fourth bedroom. An observation balcony invites you to enjoy sweeping Port Phillip Bay views, spectacular sunsets and the distant Melbourne skyline.

Outdoors, covered wrap-around alfresco entertaining with pull-down blinds creates the perfect setting for relaxed gatherings beside a refreshing splash pool and built-in BBQ. The lush, expansive backyard provides plenty of room for children to play, complete with space for a cubby house and veggie garden, while a side gate offers easy access to the substantial near-level rear yard.

A secure front fence ensures privacy, while a remote entry gate reveals a convenient off-street parking bay.

This enchanting seaside residence will capture the hearts of buyers who appreciate period elegance and character. Ideally located moments from the beach, scenic coastal walking trails, bus transport, vibrant Main Street, Dava Drive Village, Bentons Square and quality schools.

Developers will also recognise the exceptional opportunity presented by the deep allotment with wide frontage and water views, offering exciting potential for a multi-unit development (S.T.C.A.).

Property History for 789 Nepean Hwy, Mornington, VIC 3931

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,300,000
23 Jun 2021
  • 18 Mar 2026
    Listed for Sale $1,150,000 - $1,250,000
  • 08 Nov 2023
    Listed for Sale $1,250,000 - $1,375,000
  • 23 Jun 2021
    Sold for $1,300,000
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About Mornington 3931

The size of Mornington is approximately 21.3 square kilometres. There are 58 parks, covering nearly 13.4% of the total area. The population of Mornington in 2016 was 23989 people. By 2021 the population was 25759 showing a population growth of 7.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Mornington is 70-79 years. Households in Mornington are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Mornington work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 73.30% of the homes in Mornington were owner-occupied compared with 71.60% in 2016.

Mornington has 15,831 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Mornington have seen a -1.14% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a 4.75% increase. As at 31 July 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Mornington is $1,142,225 while the median value for Units is $784,484.
  • Houses have a median rent of $750 while Units have a median rent of $615.
There are currently 29 properties listed for sale, and 11 properties listed for rent in Mornington on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 640 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Mornington.

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