8 Dorrington Ave, Reservoir is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1950. The property has a land size of 580m2 and floor size of 91m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2023.
Located footsteps from Plenty Road trams and moments from Northland Shopping Centre, this neat and tidy original home is a prime opportunity to nest, invest, extend, or redevelop (STCA) - Residential Growth Zone - Schedule 2. Join the high side of the street on a generous garden block (580sqm approx.) with plenty of room to reinvent this classic charmer.
Polished floorboards feature in the spacious front living room and three large bedrooms with built-in robes to two. The kitchen and meals is nicely appointed with excellent bench space and cabinetry, plus access to the central bathroom with shower-over-bath and vanity.
A sizeable laundry is nestled at the rear of the home with adjoining WC and sunroom/study, which extends freely onto an outdoor entertaining area shrouded in leafy privacy by the established rear garden. Roller door side access leads to an oversized double lock-up garage for ample off-street parking.
The choice is all yours to renovate, remodel or simply settle into the low- maintenance comfort as is, with lots of scope on the block for potential additions, extensions or knocking down for a brand-new family home (STCA).
Enjoy the convenience of Summerhill Shopping Centre and Reservoir Central just a stroll around the corner for Coles, ALDI, Kmart, grocers, medical centres, cafes and more. Bus transport brings you straight down to Northland for further shopping, Hoyts Cinema, and leading home improvement stores.
Hop on the tram for easy travel up to RMIT Bundoora and La Trobe University, or down into Preston for the fantastic shopping, cafe culture, bars, and dining along always exciting High Street. Close to Reservoir High School and Reservoir East Primary, with effortless transport into the city via trams or Reservoir Station.
The size of Reservoir is approximately 18.9 square kilometres. There are 45 parks, covering nearly 8.8% of the total area. The population of Reservoir in 2016 was 50474 people. By 2021 the population was 51096 showing a population growth of 1.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Reservoir is 30-39 years. Households in Reservoir are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Reservoir work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 59.90% of the homes in Reservoir were owner-occupied compared with 59.30% in 2016.
Reservoir has 29,148 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Reservoir have seen a -0.25% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a 10.34% increase. As at 31 July 2026:
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