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29 Austral Avenue

29 Austral Avenue, Preston VIC 3072, Australia

4 Bedrooms
1 Bathrooms
- Parking
$1,530,000 Last sale

About this property

29 Austral Avenue is a four‑bedroom, single‑bathroom house that has been updated to suit contemporary family use, with the front portion retaining traditional bead‑board detailing and high ceilings while the rear presents an open‑plan living area with engineered oak flooring and a modern kitchen equipped with a 900 mm range, dishwasher and ample storage. Large north‑facing sliding doors open onto a covered deck and a rear garden that includes raised vegetable beds and a shed, and the home benefits from heating and cooling, solar panels and a 2 500 L water tank. The property sits on approximately 426 m² in a preferred south‑of‑Bell Street location close to trams, Bell Station, Merri Creek trails and local schools, and it was sold for $1,530,000 on 28 Oct 2023.

Sales history

EventDatePricePrice per m²
SoldOct 2023$1,530,000

Key details

Locality
Preston
State
VIC
GNAF PID
GAVIC421107306
Legal parcel ID
26\LP2949
Remoteness area
Metro
Property type
House
Land Use Category
Residential

Real Estate Agencies

Ordered by:
Jellis Craig - Northcote
2.5 km
Jellis Craig - Moonee Valley
7.1 km
Jellis Craig Northern - BRUNSWICK
4.2 km
Jellis Craig - Reservoir
3.5 km
Barry Plant - Glenroy
8.2 km
Barry Plant Northcote & Preston - NORTHCOTE
2.2 km
Barry Plant - Reservoir
3.6 km
Belle Property - Carlton | Melbourne | North Melbourne
6.1 km
Barry Plant Inner City Group - Brunswick & Coburg
2.4 km
Barry Plant - Craigieburn
17.1 km
Buxton - Stonnington
12.1 km
Fletchers - Inner North
1.8 km
Belle Property - Ascot Vale
6.9 km
Fletchers Bundoora - BUNDOORA
6.2 km
Belle Property - Doncaster East
15.4 km
Auv Real Estate - MALVERN EAST
15.0 km
Jason Real Estate - Tullamarine
11.1 km
Hockingstuart - Preston
1.5 km
Belle Property - St Kilda
12.3 km
* Approximate straight-line distances

Frequently asked questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does the home at 29 Austral Avenue have?

The property features four bedrooms and one bathroom. It provides ample space for a family or for sharing with guests.

What public transport options are within walking distance of 29 Austral Avenue?

Several tram stops are nearby, including Latona Ave/Gilbert Rd (≈0.3 km), Bell St/Gilbert Rd (≈0.4 km) and Miller St/Gilbert Rd (≈0.6 km). The Bell railway station on the Mernda line is also close, about 0.7 km away.

What cultural or entertainment venues are close to the property?

Rivoli Theatre, a historic cinema, is just half a kilometre away, and the Preston Workshops tram depot is approximately 0.7 km distant. The Northcote Koori Mural and Preston Mosque are also within a kilometre of the address.

How far is 29 Austral Avenue from Melbourne’s central business district?

Preston lies roughly 9 km north‑east of Melbourne’s CBD, placing the property a short drive or public‑transport ride from the city centre.

What is the population of the suburb where the home is located?

According to the 2021 census, Preston had a population of 33,790 residents. The suburb has grown steadily and is part of the City of Darebin.

Can you give a brief overview of Preston’s history?

Preston was first surveyed in 1837 and originally called Irishtown. It was renamed after a nearby English village and developed rapidly after the railway arrived in 1889, evolving into a vibrant residential and industrial suburb.

What are some of the demographic characteristics of Preston’s residents?

In the 2021 census, 63.8 % of people were born in Australia, with notable communities from China, Italy, Greece, India and Vietnam. English is spoken at home by just over half of households, while other languages such as Greek and Mandarin are also common.