Street-front, freshly updated and full of easy first-home appeal, this charming three-bedroom home offers a simple, practical footprint with just enough character to keep things interesting, including its original chimney standing proudly out front. New carpet and fresh paint give the interiors an immediate lift, while the layout keeps everyday life uncomplicated.

The kitchen and meals area is brighter and more generous than expected, with stainless steel electric cooking, a dishwasher, marble-look splashback and a small breakfast perch for coffee, homework or a quick bite on the run. A separate lounge gives the home a welcome sense of zoning, creating a quiet place to switch off at the end of the day.

All three bedrooms are grouped together off the hallway, each with built-in robes and served by a central bathroom just steps away. A two-way laundry adds a practical finishing touch.

Out back, the garden keeps maintenance firmly in check without giving up useful outdoor space. New high privacy fencing on one side creates a secure setting, with enough lawn for pets or play and an old-fashioned Hills Hoist adding a touch of nostalgia. Keep it for washing, turn the area into a firepit zone or claim the space for a trampoline instead. A garden shed takes care of the extras.

A single carport, additional off-street parking and split-system air conditioning complete the practical side.

For young families, the location is particularly appealing. Esther Park, Barngeong Reserve, playgrounds, sporting ovals, an off-lead dog area and the Brushy Creek Trail are all within walking distance, along with childcare, Manchester Primary and Mooroolbark College. Mooroolbark’s shops, cafés, restaurants, station and everyday services are also close by, with Chirnside Park Shopping Centre only minutes away.

Fresh, functional and easy to make your own, this is a wonderfully connected first step into the Mooroolbark market.

Disclaimer: The information contained herein has been supplied to us and is to be used as a guide only. No information in this report is to be relied on for financial or legal purposes. Although every care has been taken in the preparation of the above information, we stress that particulars herein are for information only and do not constitute representation by the Owners or Agent.