8 Russell Avenue

Bright Family Home in Tranquil Woodend

Nestled in the heart of Woodend, this charming three-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers comfortable family living on a spacious 792m² approx. allotment. The north-facing brick veneer home boasts a delightful front garden filled with camellias, shrubs, and rhododendrons, setting a welcoming tone as you enter. Inside, the front lounge offers a cozy retreat with plantation shutters and a timber ceiling fan, leading seamlessly into the galley-style kitchen. The kitchen, complete with a bright conservatory window, captures the morning sun, making it a pleasant space to cook and interact with family through the handy servery bench opening to the second living area.

The dining room enjoys direct access to the outdoors via a sliding door, perfect for easy entertaining. Down the hall, you'll find a practical laundry, separate toilet, and a central bathroom. Each of the bedrooms features built-in robes, with the master bedroom offering its own ensuite and access to a spacious deck with an undercover spa. The deck is an ideal spot for summer barbecues, where you can unwind while taking in stunning Mount Macedon views and the peaceful atmosphere of rural township life.

Built in 1988 by a respected local builder, this home is both solid and practical, with gas ducted heating, a freestanding wood fire in the lounge, and split system heating and cooling ensuring comfort all year round. The backyard offers plenty of room for the family, including drive-through access via double gates, a low-maintenance lawn, a sandpit for the kids, swings and a garden shed. There's ample space for a dog to roam or even a veggie garden to thrive.

Situated in a family-friendly neighbourhood, the home is just a short stroll from the primary school, childcare facilities, and park, with the scenic Five Mile Creek walking track nearby. Located only 1.6km from Woodend's train station, and close to the town's vibrant cafes, pubs, and monthly farmers market, this property is ideal for downsizers or young families seeking a safe, convenient, and welcoming community.