18/125 Main Drive, Macleod VIC 3085
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Expressions of Interest Closing Tuesday 5 May at 4pm (Unless Sold Prior)
Set within Springthorpe Estate — a closely-held, master-planned community shaped by the award-winning redevelopment of the historic Mont Park site — this privately-entered two-bedroom residence delivers a rare combination of turnkey comfort, exceptional practicality, and the genuine community fabric that defines life at Springthorpe.
Unfolding across two thoughtfully considered levels, the home opens into a light-filled upstairs living, dining and kitchen domain framed by striking full-height glazing that draws the eye to a broad, recently upgraded travertine-tiled balcony — an elegant outdoor setting for entertaining or quiet retreat. The kitchen is refined and functional, anchored by a central island, sleek cabinetry and quality finishes, while a dedicated retreat and study zone adds welcome flexibility for working from home or relaxed living.
Accommodation comprises two well-proportioned bedrooms with built-in robes, including a main bedroom enhanced by a versatile nook ideal as a reading corner or workspace. The fully renovated bathroom delivers a fresh, contemporary finish with quality fittings and a cleverly integrated laundry, while split system heating and cooling ensures year-round comfort. Downstairs, a generously-sized secure tandem garage with additional storeroom delivers exceptional practicality — a feature rarely found in two-bedroom residences and particularly valuable for buyers seeking workshop space, bike storage or a second vehicle. The home's own private entrance offers a sense of quiet separation that further distinguishes it from neighbouring units.
Life at Springthorpe extends well beyond the front door. Residents enjoy complimentary access to the Springthorpe Country Club — the genuine community heart of the estate — featuring a solar-boosted swimming pool heavily patronised through the warmer months, night-lit tennis courts, a fully equipped gymnasium, a large function room, an intimate meeting space, a fully appointed kitchen, a children's play area and a generous pool-side lawn, all available for exclusive private booking by residents. A dedicated Country Club employee coordinates a year-round calendar of much-loved events including the annual car boot sale, a separate classic car show, Easter egg hunt, Christmas BBQ and seasonal family activities, fostering the kind of neighbourhood connection increasingly rare in contemporary Melbourne. The complex itself — a cohesive group of eighteen residences — maintains a strong owner-occupier culture and an active owners corporation.
The estate is woven together by a network of landscaped greenspaces linking residents to the adjacent nine-hole Strathallan Golf Club, Gresswell Forest Reserve and surrounding nature corridors. Macleod Village — a comfortable 15–20 minute walk — offers a supermarket, post office, cafés, real estate and health services, a YMCA gym and sporting facility, with the Macleod Recreational Reserve hosting regular council-run community events in a generous playspace and park. In the other direction, Rosanna's newly completed library and community hub provides further professional services. Connectivity is exceptional: an electric bus stops directly outside the complex, serving Ivanhoe and La Trobe University directly across Plenty Road, the Plenty Road tram is a three-minute drive, and both Macleod and Watsonia stations are within comfortable walking distance. The property also falls within sought-after school zoning and sits moments from Ivanhoe Grammar's University Campus and Parade College.
A rare offering that will appeal to families drawn to the safety and vibrancy of a true community, to double-income couples valuing exceptional connectivity, and to retirees seeking low-maintenance living within an engaged neighbourhood — this is a home where everyday life feels genuinely connected, secure and complete.
At a glance:
- Two-bedroom, one-bathroom residence within landmark Springthorpe Estate (former Mont Park)
- Private separate entrance — quiet separation from neighbouring units
- Expansive upstairs open-plan living, dining and kitchen with full-height glazing
- Recently upgraded travertine-tiled balcony
- Fully renovated bathroom with integrated European laundry
- Split system heating and cooling
- Secure tandem garage with additional storeroom — exceptional storage
- Cohesive eighteen-residence complex with strong owner-occupier culture
- Complimentary Springthorpe Country Club access: solar-boosted pool, night-lit tennis, gym, function room, meeting rooms, children's play area
- Residents' booking rights for exclusive private use of Country Club facilities
- Dedicated community worker coordinating a year-round programme of events
- Network of estate greenspaces connecting to Strathallan Golf Club and Gresswell Forest Reserve
- 15–20 minute walk to Macleod Village and station; Watsonia station also within walking distance
- Electric bus at the door to Ivanhoe and La Trobe University
- Plenty Road tram three minutes by car
- Sought-after school zoning; close to Ivanhoe Grammar and Parade College.
Unfolding across two thoughtfully considered levels, the home opens into a light-filled upstairs living, dining and kitchen domain framed by striking full-height glazing that draws the eye to a broad, recently upgraded travertine-tiled balcony — an elegant outdoor setting for entertaining or quiet retreat. The kitchen is refined and functional, anchored by a central island, sleek cabinetry and quality finishes, while a dedicated retreat and study zone adds welcome flexibility for working from home or relaxed living.
Accommodation comprises two well-proportioned bedrooms with built-in robes, including a main bedroom enhanced by a versatile nook ideal as a reading corner or workspace. The fully renovated bathroom delivers a fresh, contemporary finish with quality fittings and a cleverly integrated laundry, while split system heating and cooling ensures year-round comfort. Downstairs, a generously-sized secure tandem garage with additional storeroom delivers exceptional practicality — a feature rarely found in two-bedroom residences and particularly valuable for buyers seeking workshop space, bike storage or a second vehicle. The home's own private entrance offers a sense of quiet separation that further distinguishes it from neighbouring units.
Life at Springthorpe extends well beyond the front door. Residents enjoy complimentary access to the Springthorpe Country Club — the genuine community heart of the estate — featuring a solar-boosted swimming pool heavily patronised through the warmer months, night-lit tennis courts, a fully equipped gymnasium, a large function room, an intimate meeting space, a fully appointed kitchen, a children's play area and a generous pool-side lawn, all available for exclusive private booking by residents. A dedicated Country Club employee coordinates a year-round calendar of much-loved events including the annual car boot sale, a separate classic car show, Easter egg hunt, Christmas BBQ and seasonal family activities, fostering the kind of neighbourhood connection increasingly rare in contemporary Melbourne. The complex itself — a cohesive group of eighteen residences — maintains a strong owner-occupier culture and an active owners corporation.
The estate is woven together by a network of landscaped greenspaces linking residents to the adjacent nine-hole Strathallan Golf Club, Gresswell Forest Reserve and surrounding nature corridors. Macleod Village — a comfortable 15–20 minute walk — offers a supermarket, post office, cafés, real estate and health services, a YMCA gym and sporting facility, with the Macleod Recreational Reserve hosting regular council-run community events in a generous playspace and park. In the other direction, Rosanna's newly completed library and community hub provides further professional services. Connectivity is exceptional: an electric bus stops directly outside the complex, serving Ivanhoe and La Trobe University directly across Plenty Road, the Plenty Road tram is a three-minute drive, and both Macleod and Watsonia stations are within comfortable walking distance. The property also falls within sought-after school zoning and sits moments from Ivanhoe Grammar's University Campus and Parade College.
A rare offering that will appeal to families drawn to the safety and vibrancy of a true community, to double-income couples valuing exceptional connectivity, and to retirees seeking low-maintenance living within an engaged neighbourhood — this is a home where everyday life feels genuinely connected, secure and complete.
At a glance:
- Two-bedroom, one-bathroom residence within landmark Springthorpe Estate (former Mont Park)
- Private separate entrance — quiet separation from neighbouring units
- Expansive upstairs open-plan living, dining and kitchen with full-height glazing
- Recently upgraded travertine-tiled balcony
- Fully renovated bathroom with integrated European laundry
- Split system heating and cooling
- Secure tandem garage with additional storeroom — exceptional storage
- Cohesive eighteen-residence complex with strong owner-occupier culture
- Complimentary Springthorpe Country Club access: solar-boosted pool, night-lit tennis, gym, function room, meeting rooms, children's play area
- Residents' booking rights for exclusive private use of Country Club facilities
- Dedicated community worker coordinating a year-round programme of events
- Network of estate greenspaces connecting to Strathallan Golf Club and Gresswell Forest Reserve
- 15–20 minute walk to Macleod Village and station; Watsonia station also within walking distance
- Electric bus at the door to Ivanhoe and La Trobe University
- Plenty Road tram three minutes by car
- Sought-after school zoning; close to Ivanhoe Grammar and Parade College.
