196 Surrey Road, Blackburn VIC 3130, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 4, 196 Surrey Road.
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Aug 1991 | $122,000 | $677 |
| Sold | Aug 1987 | $78,500 | $436 |
| Sold | Apr 1979 | $41,500 | $230 |
Price per m² based on land size of 180 m².
The unit offers two bedrooms and one bathroom. It is a compact layout suitable for small households or investors.
The unit includes one allocated parking space. This provides convenient off‑street parking for residents.
Blackburn is situated about 16 kilometres (roughly 10 miles) east of Melbourne’s CBD. The location offers easy access to the city while retaining a suburban feel.
Blackburn railway station is just 0.6 km away, providing Belgrave and Lilydale line services. The 901 Smartbus also runs through Blackburn, connecting to Frankston, Dandenong and Melbourne Airport.
Blackburn Lake Sanctuary and Blackburn Lake are each about 0.8‑1.1 km away, offering bushland walks and wildlife spotting. Morton Park, a local cricket field, is approximately 0.6 km from the property.
Blackburn was first settled by Europeans in the 1840s and developed slowly, with the railway station opening in 1882. The suburb is known for its historic Blackburn Lake Sanctuary and retains a village atmosphere thanks to strict planning controls.
At the 2021 census, Blackburn had a population of 14,478, with a median age of 40 years. The median individual income is about $667 per week and the median household income is around $1,508 per week.
