890 Strettle Rd, Glen Forrest is a 6 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1988. The property has a land size of 20467m2 and floor size of 229m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2025.
This home is set back down a long driveway off Strettle Road. Look for the Earnshaws signboard then drive slowly straight ahead until you arrive. There is ample parking around the house but please be patient during the home open as there may be a large number of visitors.
If you've been searching for a home that's more than just a stepping stone - one that launches you straight into the fabulous life you've been dreaming of - this is it. Welcome to the ultimate playground for the connected, bustling family - 5 acres of Hills magic with your very own personal pass to the Heritage Trail included. A lifestyle upgrade with serious bells and whistles, the owners have recently completed some fantastic updates and additions including new solar panels, starlink satellite internet, a generator that will run the whole property for days, new double glazed windows and doors, wool carpeting, custom blinds, fresh paint, and landscaping. Even the gutters have been re-appointed and resealed. Plus, you'll be hard pressed to get your kids out of this backyard with the option of trampoline Olympics, a cubby house to play in that's bigger than your first apartment, and multiple playsets. Oh, and the gigantic powered workshop. There's very little this house doesn't offer!
Inside, this home nails effortless cool. You're welcomed by double doors with LED lighting that set the mood right from the start, opening into a light-filled, open-plan haven. The kitchen belongs in a magazine with an island where breakfasts are served and natural light pours in. With options to create up to six bedrooms, (including a versatile room with its own external access) there's space to grow, work, support semi independent teens or grandparents, or host however you please. The main suite is a private retreat with a boutique style ensuite and the family bathroom ups the ante with a freestanding tub and rain shower. Every corner of this home is designed to blend comfort with sophistication, creating spaces that are functional and beautiful.
Features Include:
Stunning & immaculately presented lifestyle family home on 5 acres
5 lovely bedrooms
2 modern & absolutely beautiful bathrooms
Home office (or 6th bedroom) with exterior access
Gorgeous open-plan kitchen, meals & living
Family room with bay windows
Lounge with brick fireplace
Formal entry with LED-lit double doors
Modern kitchen with stone benchtops, double undermount sink & mixer tap, tile splashback, soft-close cupboards, drawers & overheads, built-in pantry, central island with storage & breakfast seating
Quality appliances include 900mm Westinghouse oven with electric cooktop & rangehood & Fisher & Paykel dishwasher
Main bedroom with walk-in mirrored wardrobe
Ensuite with floor-to-ceiling tiling, double vanity with stone benchtops, walk-in shower with rain showerhead & heat lamp
4 large secondary bedrooms (3 with built-in wardrobes)
Bathroom with floor-to-ceiling tiling, vanity with stone benchtops & raised basin, walk-in shower with rain showerhead, freestanding bathtub & separate water closet
Laundry with stone benchtops, tiled splashback, overhead cupboards & broom cupboard
Ample storage: multiple hallway closets
Wood laminate flooring throughout & plush wool carpeting in bedrooms
LED downlights & pendant lighting
Double glazed windows & doors throughout
Custom high-end Roman blinds & cinema blackout blinds
Skirting boards & ceiling cornice
Freshly painted throughout
Ducted & zoned reverse-cycle air-conditioning (2 systems) with touchpad & app control
NEW solar hot water system with electric boost
Fenced-in pet safe area behind the home
Wrap-around verandah with festoon lighting & rear entertainment space
Brick paved side entertaining area
Freshly mulched stone-retained garden beds
Automatic reticulation front & back
Fruit trees: lemon & mandarin
3-phase power to home & workshop
NEW power board & mains panel
High-tech 13.2kw solar system with micro inverter
25kVA backup generator with diesel tank, automatic switch & approx. 3 days runtime
Starlink satellite internet
Large powered workshop with automatic roller door
Garden shed & fire pit area
Children's paradise: multiple Funky Monkey playsets, trampoline & cubby house
Backs onto Heritage Trail (personal access!)
Cleared forest pathways for buggy & dirt bike fun
Creative waterfall landscape feature for drainage
Native resident animals: kangaroos, lizards & birds
Beautiful outlook in a private setting
Ultimate lifestyle potential: add pool, granny flat, additional entertaining
Approx. 5-acre bush block with -acre residential clearing
Outside? What a showstopper. Tinker in the massive powered workshop, meet under the wrap-around verandah with festoon lights, potter in the masterpiece of a garden with stone beds, automatic reticulation, and fruit trees ready to drop citrus into your hand. Tech-wise, you're bulletproof plus there's still enough room to throw in a pool, granny flat, or whatever wild idea you're cooking up next.
Luxury, lifestyle, and family adventures.
For more information on 890 Strettle Road Glen Forrest or for friendly advice on any of your real estate needs please call Randi Macpherson on 0408 559 247.
* Disclaimer: the team at Earnshaws Real Estate has used our best endeavours to ensure the information here is accurate, but prospective purchasers should always make their own enquiries with the relevant authorities to verify the information in this listing. We accept no liability for any errors, omissions or inaccuracies. All boundary lines, measurements and sizes on our images are approximate.
The size of Glen Forrest is approximately 13.2 square kilometres. There are 19 parks, covering nearly 34.1% of the total area. The population of Glen Forrest in 2016 was 2776 people. By 2021 the population was 2789 showing a population growth of 0.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Glen Forrest is 50-59 years. Households in Glen Forrest are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Glen Forrest work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 91.10% of the homes in Glen Forrest were owner-occupied compared with 90.70% in 2016.
Glen Forrest has 1,258 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Glen Forrest have seen a 79.07% increase in median value. As at 31 August 2026:
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