18 Inverness Avenue, THE BASIN VIC 3154

Set on an impressive 1,013 sqm (approx.) allotment in the sought-after foothills of The Basin, this charming and character-rich residence delivers a rare combination of warmth, functionality, and incredible lifestyle potential. Whether you're seeking a spacious family home, room to entertain, or a long-term opportunity in a tightly held pocket, 18 Inverness Avenue ticks all the right boxes. Behind a welcoming façade, the home unfolds into multiple generous living zones designed for both connection and privacy. At the heart of the home lies a beautifully appointed open-plan kitchen, meals, and family area, anchored by striking exposed beam ceilings and a cosy wood fireplace. The kitchen impresses with sleek stone benchtops, a tiled splashback, quality SMEG appliances (including a 5-burner gas cooktop and electric oven), a dishwasher, and a clever bar window that opens directly to the alfresco, perfect for entertaining with ease. Accommodation comprises three well-proportioned bedrooms, each with built-in robes, while the master suite enjoys its private ensuite. A central family bathroom and European laundry add to the home's everyday convenience, and multiple living spaces, including a separate lounge and an expansive rumpus room, create flexible options for growing households, multi-generational living, or working from home. Step outside and you'll find a true highlight of the property: a vast covered alfresco area ideal for outdoor dining and relaxing, overlooking a deep backyard brimming with potential. Whether you envision landscaped gardens, a pool (STCA), or simply space for children and pets to play, the possibilities are endless. Additional features include ducted heating, split system cooling, ceiling fans, blinds throughout, timber accents, two water tanks, and a single carport with roller door. A large underhouse rumpus/storage room adds further utility, whether as a retreat, workshop, or future studio. Perfectly positioned in a quiet, leafy street just moments from local schools, shops, cafes, and parklands, with easy access to public transport and major arterials, this inviting home offers the best of hills living with everyday convenience. Whether you're ready to move straight in, personalise to your taste, or explore future enhancements, this is a rare opportunity on a generous block in one of The Basin's most tightly held pockets. Features: • 3 bedrooms with built-in robes • 2 bathrooms • Master with ensuite • Open plan kitchen, meals, and family • 5-burner SMEG gas cooktop • SMEG electric oven • Dishwasher • Tile splashback • Stone benchtops with pendant lighting • Bar window in the kitchen that opens to the alfresco • Dining and living • Rumpus • European laundry • Wood fireplace in the family • Ceiling Fans • Split system cooling • Ducted heating • Exposed beam ceilings • Blinds throughout • Spacious alfresco • Large backyard • Water tanks x2 • Single carport with roller door Location: Nestled in a peaceful, leafy pocket, 18 Inverness Avenue offers an enviable lifestyle at the foothills of the Dandenong Ranges. Families will appreciate proximity to The Basin Primary School, St Bernadette's Primary, and Boronia K-12 College, while local shopping and dining await at The Basin Village and nearby Boronia Junction. Nature lovers are spoilt with access to Miller Park, the Dandenong Ranges National Park, and the popular 1,000 Steps Kokoda Track just a short drive away. Convenient transport options include Boronia Train Station and nearby bus routes, ensuring easy connectivity while enjoying the tranquillity of a true hills setting. On Site Auction Saturday 14th of June at 1pm