96 Murray Rd, Preston is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1941. The property has a land size of 711m2 and floor size of 117m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2021.
Stylishly enhanced with contemporary finesse while retaining original features born in an Art Deco era, this bright and stylish single-level glamour on a huge 751sqm (approx.) block is a celebration of timeless Preston living with a modern twist, of course!
Polished hardwood timber floorboards and a crisp white colour scheme combine to produce an uplifting ambience throughout the sun-kissed interior, while a dream mix of hydronic heating, evaporative cooling and split-system heating/cooling ensures comfort levels are perfect any time of year.
A decorative high ceiling and ornamental open fireplace in the large lounge on entry are reminders of the home's vintage soul, while an adjacent formal dining room is where the family can come together and dine as one.
A magnificent modern kitchen with a 900mm freestanding Ilve cooker, stainless steel dishwasher drawer, captivating splashback, loads of storage space and chic timber cabinetry reflects the home's stylish persona, while that essence of vogue living extends to the renovated bathroom, which is packed with contemporary appeal.
Instantly feel at ease whenever you enjoy the soothing outlook across the serene north-facing backyard from the relaxed sunroom. For a closer look, simply step out onto the vine-entwined undercover decked alfresco, which is ideal for tranquil outdoor entertaining or a peaceful escape from the daily grind.
The comfort and privacy afforded to the powered freestanding studio allows home-based professionals to work in a quiet disruption-free workspace, yet such is its versatile nature that it also functions brilliantly as a fourth bedroom for older family members or the extended family.
Furthermore, this immediately liveable and instantly loveable home also features a large family-sized laundry, three generous-sized bedrooms in the main residence, single lock-up garage, separate carport plus additional off-street parking, beautiful established gardens with a large vegetable garden, security alarm, a cubby house for the kids, a privacy-promoting tall front fence and potential to extend or redevelop (STCA).
Conveniently located within a short walk of Northland Shopping Centre, bus services, TW Blake Park and Plenty Road trams and minutes from the Darebin Creek Trail, schools, Preston Market and High Street shops and cafes.
The size of Preston is approximately 11.5 square kilometres. It has 30 parks covering nearly 4.7% of total area. The population of Preston in 2016 was 32851 people. By 2021 the population was 33790 showing a population growth of 2.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Preston is 30-39 years. Households in Preston are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Preston work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 57.30% of the homes in Preston were owner-occupied compared with 56.70% in 2016.
Preston has 21,600 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Preston have seen a 19.15% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 13.68% increase. As at 31 December 2025:
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