43 Hethersett RoadSassafras VIC 3787
Property Details for 43 Hethersett Rd, Sassafras
43 Hethersett Rd, Sassafras is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1940. The property has a land size of 1293m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2019.
Last Listing description (August 2019)
This character home is situated on one of the nicest streets in Sassafras. With 3 bedrooms, a huge main bedroom upstairs with full ensuite, heaps of wardrobe space and its own private balcony offering a great parents retreat. There are 2 living areas, one with a cosy wood heater, and the other with an enticing bay window offering a fantastic place to relax and take in the lovely outlook or marvel at the birdlife that visits each day along the open decking area. A fully renovated bathroom and updated kitchen mean that the home is ready to move into and enjoy.
Outside offers the essence of a real hills garden, meandering paths and 1000s of bulbs, from camellias to azaleas offering something in flower all year round. Even in summer relax under the shade of the large chestnut tree or potter in your herb and veggie garden. All this along with ducted heating a separate spa area, workshop space, double carport, sealed driveway and only 8 approx. minutes drive to Belgrave and Upper Ferntree Gully townships. Or why not stroll into Sassafras village for afternoon tea. This property has so much more on offer that an inspection is a must.
Don't delay this property won't last long!
ADDITIONAL INFO:
The environment:
This area on top of the hill is a unique micro-environment. There is nowhere quite like it anywhere in the world.
Expect to live amongst a wide range of birdlife (some of whom expect to be fed), ringtail and brushtail possums,
Powerful owls, Echidnas, micro bats, butterflies, etc. There are Lyrebirds and wallabies in nearby Sherbrooke forest.
The cooler climate allows the Camellias and Rhododendrons to flower through winter/ spring, and stunning autumn
colour to develop in the many deciduous trees.
About the property:
1. Low maintenance winter/spring front garden, perennial/bulb/butterfly rear garden.l0OO's of bulbs.
2. Surrounded by mature deciduous trees, cool in summer, spectacular autumn,
3. Great sunset views.
4. Double glazed sunny window seat gets winter sun.
5. First floor bedroom and en suite by award winning company Melbourne Extensions and Designs,
6. New entry and laundry 2012,
7. Planning permits granted for a) carport rebuild which is extended to the boundary i.e. bigger than the current
carport, b) a double garage with an office over also extended to the boundary. Note: Yarra Ranges issued the second
permit and took down the first. However the first is still in place but may need the council to reissue.
8. Inbuilt wood stove
9. Foam insulation under living area floor
10. Main bathroom remodeled 2018
11. Mostly rewired, new switch board 2012 approx.
12. Low maintenance vinyl cladding over weatherboards. Simply hose clean.
13. Hot water service 2 years old approx
14. Ensuite toilet/cistern replaced 4 years ago.
15. Gas heating ducting replaced 2003
16. Two hardwired smoke alarms replaced 3 months ago,
17. Fast and stable ADSL connection, NBN scheduled to arrive mid 2020.
18. Fenced rear garden. Dog proof when gate is added to North side of house (gate supplied).
19. Regular pest inspections, nothing found
20. Fertile deep garden soil gardeners dream of.
21. Outdoor spa pool converted to gas several years ago, very cheap to run. Relax in a hot spa at night and enjoy the
night sky. The Southern Cross is overhead much of the year.
22. Re-stumped 2003 approx
23. 15,000 litres tank water.
24. Great cafes and Tavern in Sassafras easy short walk away.
25. Dog walking parks nearby
26. 8 mins drive to Belgrave/Upper Ferntree Gully and trains.
27. Closed Facebook group for Hethersett Road residents. Friendly street. Larger "Hills" community facebook groups
to join for entry to wider "Hills"
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Property History for 43 Hethersett Rd, Sassafras, VIC 3787
- 06 Aug 2019Sold for $795,000
- 18 Jul 2019Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
- 13 Jan 2001Sold for $290,000
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About Sassafras 3787
The size of Sassafras is approximately 4.7 square kilometres. It has 12 parks covering nearly 83.7% of total area. The population of Sassafras in 2016 was 1061 people. By 2021 the population was 970 showing a population decline of 8.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Sassafras is 50-59 years. Households in Sassafras are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Sassafras work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 89.60% of the homes in Sassafras were owner-occupied compared with 90.40% in 2016.
Sassafras has 512 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Sassafras have seen a 16.44% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 63.05% increase. As at 31 December 2025:
- The median value for Houses in Sassafras is $1,035,504 while the median value for Units is $1,375,431.
- Houses have a median rent of $420.
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