78 Bailey Rd, Mount Evelyn is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1965. The property has a land size of 865m2 and floor size of 191m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2024.
In the same family for 46 years and home to several generations of memories, this versatile home now flaunts a modern transformation that offers ample appeal for growing families, lifestyle seekers, tradies or those with caravans/boats. A tantalising surprise package that unfolds from its modest faade, youll adore the versatility this propertys floorplan provides in a peaceful locale where you can watch the clouds float above the Yarra Valley from the end of the street, yet youre just a short walk from schools, pre-schools, The Warburton Trail and the caf culture of the village.
A hearty open fire and rustic brick fireplace graces one corner of the front living/dining room, creating a beautiful focal point for shared meals and a warm hub on cooler nights.
The heart of this exemplary home is centred around a sophisticated designer kitchen equipped with dual ovens, induction cooking, mirrored splashback, island bench and a convenient butler's pantry, combining function, form and style. Timber bifold doors effortlessly extend to a covered alfresco space, creating an enticing blend of indoor and outdoor living.
Advancing further into the home, a generously sized family room is crafted into a west wing and is a comfortable space to kick back and gather with friends and family.
Completing this level, two robed bedrooms reside, including a master suite with a bespoke feature wall and a renovated ensuite adorned with striking sleek black tiles, a bath just for mum and dual vanities.
Downstairs, discover a multifunctional space, whether it's a rumpus room, additional bedroom, or utilised for a home office/business, complete with a cosy Coonara fire and a separate entrance for added convenience. Additionally, a bathroom and two oversized bedrooms offer retreat-like comfort for the older kids who may need some extra privacy and space to spread their wings.
Outdoor entertaining on the ground level provides endless possibilities for leisure and relaxation regardless of the weather and a fully fenced rear yard beckons when the sun is out, or for late night chats around the firepit.
A drive-through to rear access boasts an over-height double carport with work benches/storage, perfect for storing a boat, caravan or even a bus, completing this exceptional offering.
Only a brief walk from Stringybark Reserve, Warburton Rail Trail and The Trail Cafe, Mount Evelyn Early Learning Centre, Mount Evelyn Primary School, Yarra Hills Secondary College, Mount Evelyn shops, restaurants and cafes, as well as being in close reach of Lilydale Train Station, Lilydale Marketplace and Lilydale Village.
At a Glance:
4/5 bedroom, 2 bathroom house on 860m2.
One family home for 46 years that has seen multi-generations live within its walls.
Dual level with all-season entertaining deck accessed via bifolds.
Three living areas plus renovated kitchen with induction cooking, dual ovens and Butlers pantry.
Family room, living/meals and rumpus/fifth bedroom.
Master with chic ensuite privately positioned at the entrance.
Powder room.
Double over height carport suitable for a caravan/boat/bus.
Loads of off-street parking at the front and rear.
Concrete area at the rear for parking or a basketball hoop.
Split system air-conditioning and ceiling fans for seasonal comfort plus 2 wood fires.
Rinnai hot water system.
Solar panels x 12.
Abundant internal and external storage options.
Vast under house storage plus access to an attic, which if converted could be an additional room.
Keyless double door entry.
Security camera system.
Garden shed.
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The size of Mount Evelyn is approximately 17.4 square kilometres. It has 23 parks covering nearly 19.5% of total area. The population of Mount Evelyn in 2016 was 9702 people. By 2021 the population was 9799 showing a population growth of 1.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Mount Evelyn is 30-39 years. Households in Mount Evelyn are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Mount Evelyn work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 87.10% of the homes in Mount Evelyn were owner-occupied compared with 87.10% in 2016.
Mount Evelyn has 4,031 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Mount Evelyn have seen a 26.07% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 31.40% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
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