Perched on an elevated 582m2 block with sweeping views to the Southern Ocean, this property represents a great opportunity to break into the market at an entry level price. Ideally located with CBD, SWHC, schools, Rail Trail, beaches and parkland all within easy walking distance, this lovely home offers a relaxed country lifestyle in a quiet, scenic location close to all amenities. Built in the 1980s, the 3BR brick home is of solid construction, neat and tidy, with scope to improve and add value... or just move straight in and enjoy! Features include: private entry, lounge with reverse cycle heating/ cooling, adjacent kitchen/ meals with lovely outlook, 3 good sized bedrooms with robes, bathroom, laundry and separate WC. The kitchen/ dining opens to a sheltered pergola/ alfresco and good sized yard with plenty of space for kids and pets. There is an oversize single garage with workshop/ storage space at the back and a front yard that could be enhanced/ enclosed if you wish. At a time when so many people just want to escape the city, suburbia and go back to old-fashioned, care-free country living, this property really is a breath of fresh air. Situated in the heart of sought-after Merrivale, you will love the fantastic views over the oval & playing fields to the Merri wetlands, Rail Trail and sand dunes, right to the Southern Ocean. Enjoy the sea breeze on a balmy summer's evening and watch the sunset from your own lookout, as you entertain family and friends or enjoy some downtime with a glass of wine. Call us today to arrange your inspection time!