11 Brook Drive, Altona VIC 3018

3 bed, 1 bath, 1950 house on 534m² | 4 car capacity, rare for Altona | Zoned for Altona College | Value-add opportunity for renovators | Established suburban location near train and shops This property is competitively strong for its rare combination of a substantial 534m² block and exceptional four-car parking capacity, which is well above what is typically found in Altona’s older housing stock. The mid-century 1950s dwelling offers substantial living and dining space, an updated bathroom, and a separate kitchen, making it immediately habitable while retaining scope for further improvement. Its location in an established residential pocket near Westona station, local schools, and Harrington Square shops positions it well for first-home buyers seeking a freestanding house with land, value-add owner-occupiers wanting to renovate, or investors targeting steady suburban rental demand. The property’s age and condition may materially affect its value, as the 1950s build and cosmetic updating suggest it is not a turnkey contemporary home, meaning a buyer should weigh the cost and scope of any desired renovations. The implied gross rental yield of approximately 3.7% based on the estimated value and rental figure is moderate for the area, and the limited number of direct comparable sales in the immediate vicinity may make price benchmarking less straightforward. The absence of bushfire, flood, or heritage overlays reduces some risk, but the property’s older stock and potential for updating should be factored into any offer price.