Summary:
This single-level 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers comfort and practicality, featuring a garage and spacious driveway. Perfect for nature lovers, it’s close to scenic wetlands, parks, and walking trails. The smart layout ensures easy living with modern conveniences in a peaceful setting. A great choice for those seeking a practical, well-located home surrounded by nature!
The Space:
This spacious and practical home is designed for comfort and convenience. It features 3 well-sized bedrooms, including a master with an ensuite, plus 1 modern bathrooms. A dedicated study provides the perfect workspace, while the open-plan kitchen flows seamlessly into the light-filled seating area, creating a welcoming space for relaxation and entertaining. Ideal for families, professionals, or those who love open, airy living!
🛋️ Living & Dining Area
・Open-plan living space filled with natural light designed for relaxation and entertainment.
・Comfortable lounge perfect for unwinding
・Dining table and seats for 6 - perfect for home-cooked meals
・TV for entertainment options
・Ducted heating throughout the house, split system aircon in the living room
🛏️ Bedrooms
・Master Ensuite Bedroom - A queen-sized bed features a spacious walk-in wardrobe, ideal for storage. The ensuite bathroom includes a relaxing bathtub.
・Bedroom 2 & 3 - Double-sized bed, complemented by a stylish built-in wardrobe that offers both functionality and a touch of elegance.
🧑🍳 Open Kitchen
・Luxury marble-finished kitchen with spacious bench top – Plenty of space for meal prep
・Full-sized fridge, microwave & kitchen essentials
🚿 Bathrooms & Laundry Room
・Ensuite & second bathroom - Features full tiled bathroom and walk-in shower
・Powder room - extra convenience with a toilet, perfect for guests
・Separate laundry room in the apartment features washing machine, iron & ironing board
Guest Access:
You will have the entire apartment and free underground parking to yourself, please make yourself at home!
The Neighborhood:
Doreen is a suburb located approximately 26 kilometers northeast of Melbourne's central business district. The area is known for its family-friendly environment, featuring a mix of modern housing developments and natural landscapes. Residents have access to several parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
Nature & Parks:
・Plenty Gorge Parklands – Scenic bushland, hiking trails, and picnic areas (15 min drive)
・Laurimar Wetlands – Peaceful walking tracks and a haven for birdwatching (3 min drive)
・Yarrambat Park – Large open space with BBQ facilities, a golf course, and a lake (10 min drive)
・Hilltop Park – Elevated park with playgrounds and stunning views of the area (5 min drive)
・Mernda Adventure Park – Popular for families, featuring play equipment and open spaces (7 min drive)
・Chirnside Park – Great for sports, walking, and relaxing in nature (12 min drive)
Shopping & Dining:
・Laurimar Town Centre (3 min drive)
・Mernda Junction Shopping Centre (8 min drive)
Getting Around:
Doreen offers a mix of public transport options and road connections, making travel to nearby areas and Melbourne CBD convenient.
🚗 By Car:
・Melbourne CBD: Approx. 40-45 min drive via Plenty Road or Yan Yean Road, connecting to the M80 Ring Road and Eastern Freeway.
・Mernda Train Station: 8 min drive (provides direct train services to Melbourne).
・Laurimar Town Centre: 3 min drive for shopping, cafes, and essential services.
・Westfield Plenty Valley: 15 min drive to a major shopping mall with retail stores, supermarkets, and dining options.
🚆 By Train:
・Mernda Train Station (8 min drive):
Located on the Mernda Line, offering direct trains to Flinders Street Station in Melbourne CBD (approx. 55 min travel time).
Free parking available for commuters.
Trains run every 10-20 minutes during peak hours.
🚌 By Bus:
Doreen is serviced by several bus routes connecting to train stations and surrounding suburbs:
・Route 381 (South Morang Station – Diamond Creek Station): Stops in Doreen and connects to the Hurstbridge Train Line.
・Route 389 (Mernda Station – Doreen): Provides direct access to Mernda Train Station and Laurimar Town Centre.
・Route 385 (Whittlesea – Greensborough Station): Connects Doreen to Greensborough Shopping Centre and train station.
🚲 By Bicycle & Walking:
Bike Paths: Plenty of cycling tracks connect Doreen to Mernda, Yarrambat, and Plenty Gorge Parklands.
Walking Trails: Pedestrian-friendly areas with scenic walking paths, especially around Laurimar Wetlands and Plenty Gorge Parklands.
Doreen provides a good mix of transport options for daily commuting, shopping, and leisure travel, making it a convenient location for residents and visitors alike. 🚗🚆🚲
Other Things to Note:
Please read and follow the property rules. This is very much appreciated, thank you.
⚠️ Last-Minute Bookings:
Last Minute same-day check-ins may have a slight delay for preparation.
⚠️ Early Check-in and Late Checkout:
Please message us at least 2 days in advance (subject to availability). Additional fees may apply.
⚠️ House Rules:
Smoke-free property
No parties or noise - Please contribute to a comfortable stay for all the neighborhood.
No pets sorry!