26 Merrin CrescentWonthaggi VIC 3995
Property Details for 26 Merrin Cres, Wonthaggi
26 Merrin Cres, Wonthaggi is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1960. The property has a land size of 993m2 and floor size of 109m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2025. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Wonthaggi in the last 12 months.
Last Listing description (June 2026)
SOLID FOUNDATION WITH UPSIDE POTENTIAL
SUITABLE FOR INVESTORS:
Value-add opportunity - property needs some TLC with room for improvement
Large 993sqm block* with subdivision potential^
Dual access driveway + rear laneway - convenient for tenants and future planning
Established rental area with consistent demand from families
Close to beaches and Melbourne - attractive to potential tenants
IDEAL FOR FIRST HOME BUYERS:
Affordable entry point - get more space for your money
Build equity through improvements - renovate at your own pace
4 spacious bedrooms with built-in storage - room for growing family
Kitchen with functional layout - update to your style and budget
Huge backyard (993sqm*) for kids, pets, pool^, or large shed^
Subdivision potential^ for future flexibility
WHAT MAKES THIS SPECIAL:
Solid bones with polished timber floors throughout living areas
Natural light-filled open-plan design with great potential
4 good-sized bedrooms plus central family bathroom
Functional kitchen layout ready for your personal touch
Established gardens with garden shed included
Dual access driveway - park multiple cars, boat, or caravan
Rear laneway access - convenient and adds development options^
993sqm block* - generous size in today's market
CONVENIENT MERRIN CRESCENT LOCATION:
Merrin Crescent - quiet residential street with established homes
10 minutes to Cape Paterson beaches - weekend recreation nearby
60 minutes to Melbourne's southeast - commuter friendly
Family-friendly neighbourhood with local community
Close to Wonthaggi amenities - schools, shops, services
Well-maintained street with quality surrounding properties
WONTHAGGI'S CURRENT DEVELOPMENT:
Major hospital expansion completed 2022 - $115 million upgrade with new emergency department and operating theatres
Further hospital expansion planned - up to 64 additional beds and new facilities in development
Wonthaggi North East Precinct approved 2024 - planning for up to 5,000 new homes over coming decades
Town centre revitalization underway - $2 million streetscape improvements and park upgrades
Bass Coast fastest-growing region - population expected to more than double by 2031
Established desalination plant - critical water infrastructure for Melbourne
THE BOTTOM LINE:
Whether you're building your property portfolio or buying your first home, this property offers genuine potential for improvement at an affordable price. The large 993sqm* block, dual access, and convenient location provide multiple options for adding value through renovation and smart planning.
Smart buyers know - the best opportunities need a little vision and work!
Contact our office today for your private inspection.
*Approximately
^Subject to Council Approval
Property History for 26 Merrin Cres, Wonthaggi, VIC 3995
- 18 Oct 2025Sold for $475,000
- 14 Aug 2025Listed for Sale $485,000
- 09 Nov 2024Listed for Sale $459,000
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0About Wonthaggi 3995
The size of Wonthaggi is approximately 52.4 square kilometres. There are 24 parks, covering nearly 4.6% of the total area. The population of Wonthaggi in 2016 was 4965 people. By 2021 the population was 5215 showing a population growth of 5.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Wonthaggi is 60-69 years. Households in Wonthaggi are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Wonthaggi work in a trades occupation.In 2021, 66.70% of the homes in Wonthaggi were owner-occupied compared with 62.90% in 2016.
Wonthaggi has 4,225 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Wonthaggi have seen a 8.17% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 3.69% increase. As at 31 May 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Wonthaggi is $570,699 while the median value for Units is $426,383.
- Houses have a median rent of $480 while Units have a median rent of $425.
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