James Home Rating: 612 | Grade B | August 2026

 

This is a Federation home that offers a very convenient lifestyle.

 

Walking distance to Glenferrie shops, schools, Cabrini Hospital and the train, the location does a lot of the work. The street carries some local traffic, but overall it has a quiet neighbourhood feel with everyday amenities close at hand.

 

The home retains plenty of its Federation character, including the beautiful timberwork around the veranda. It was renovated and updated around a decade ago and remains very liveable as it stands.

 

The scale feels well suited to a small family or a downsizer who still wants a proper house. Natural light is probably the main area for improvement. Skylights or a future renovation could bring more light into the home and update the way it lives.

 

Off-street parking is another significant positive.

 

For a young family looking to get into a sought-after area without taking on a major project, this is a compelling option. The key will be whether the market agrees with the level at which it is being offered.

 

Property link: https://www.realestate.com.au/property-house-vic-malvern-152114400

31 Soudan Street Malvern – James Buyer Advocates