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21 Government Road,
The Basin 3154, Victoria

4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
4 car spaces
1,010m² land size
House

$900,000


Property details

Dual dwelling with Mountain views - Unique investment opportunity!!!!

THE FEATURES
• Two exceptional residences situated on the one title
• Panoramic Views of Mount Dandenong, the Yarra Valley, and Mount Macedon
• 6.5KW Solar system. Example of last electricity bill was a total of $25 for the 2 homes on the property
• Renovated kitchen with Euro Miele appliances in main house and washing machine
• Spa on large deck with uninterrupted peaceful views
• Low maintenance informal / cottage style garden with various flower arrangements and established citrus down the bottom of the block

MAIN RESIDENCE
• Main house features three-bedrooms & one-bathroom
• Euro kitchen complete with mirrored splashbacks, induction cooktop & Miele appliances
• Miele self-cleaning oven, induction cooktop, Miele dishwasher and washing machine
• Art deco style main bathroom fitted with shower, vanity, and spa bath
• Lower level also features a dedicated home office, with outside access for complete privacy

COTTAGE RESIDENCE
• Cottage residence offers one-bedroom & one-bathroom complete with shower & bath
• Charming kitchen offers electric oven & hotplate
• Spacious laundry facilities
• Separate gas meters, but combined electricity feeds from solar ensuring minimal bills
• Both homes offer under house storage
• Huge four car carport with extra off-street parking
• Multiple water tanks
• Gas ducted heating and split system air conditioning

THE PROPERTY
An opportunity truly unlike anything else available on the market, this rare occurrence allows you to purchase two incredible residences situated on the one title all whilst being backdropped by panoramic vistas of Mount Dandenong, the Yarra Valley and Mount Macedon. Nestled on a huge 1010sqm garden block at the heart of the Basin, this picture-book charmer welcomes with an accommodating & open plan kitchen, living and dining precinct warmed by an alluring wood burning open fireplace. Three spacious bedrooms ensure ample accommodation and are serviced by a sleek art deco style bathroom. Enjoying a desirable northern outlook, French doors open out to an elevated alfresco embraced by scenic scenes of the surrounding mountain landscape & beyond. Currently on Airbnb and Stayz, the second cottage residence sits separate and is perfect for multi-generational living, a kids retreat, or to rent out and reap the benefits of rental return right on your back doorstep.

CURRENT AIRBNB PRICE FOR THE COTTAGE - NOTE FROM THE VENDOR
- Typically a weeknight is $200 p/n
- Weekend being Fri/Sat is $250 p/n
- Public holidays are around $280 p/n
- 10% discount on 7 days
- 20% discount on 30 days
- Enjoy an income of $30,000 - $40,000 while working from home.
- We have a number of returning guests, third and even fourth times.
- The majority of guests are couples wanting a getaway out of the city although we did have many international guests prior to Covid.
- You may AIRBNB the main house for approximately $450 p/n.
- Potential to earn in excess of $100k per year renting both the accommodation 4 nights per week.

COTTAGE REVIEWS AND PHOTOS FROM AIRBNB AND STAYZ
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https://www.airbnb.com.au/rooms/11761776?source_impression_id=p3_1650342762_3tcWlmlNLs%2BL5Qwt

https://www.stayz.com.au/holiday-rental/p9190330?noDates=true&uni_id=4587575


THE LOCATION
Situated at the foothills of the Dandenong Ranges you're just moments away from local tourist attractions, Upwey township, Sassafras township (10min away), Westfield Knox, Boronia Station, Fernbrook School and St Bernadette's Primary School.

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School catchments

  • St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Primary Prep-6 Catholic 1.0km
  • The Basin Primary School Primary Prep-6 Government 1.6km
  • Ferntree Gully North Primary School Primary Prep-6 Government 2.3km
  • Boronia K-12 College Combined Prep-12 Government 2.5km
  • Boronia Heights Primary School Primary Prep-6 Government 2.7km

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