51 Ocean Street, Rosebud VIC 3939

An easy stroll to restaurants, cinemas, Rosebud Primary School and the beach, this blue-chip 528m2 (approx) allotment with classic weatherboard beach house offers exciting scope to redevelop into a dream seaside home or two contemporary townhouses (STCA).

Set down a leafy residential street with all amenities in place, the flat block will allow for straight-forward construction of single or double-story dwellings, while renovators may also be tempted to restore the charming existing residence.

Designed over a single level with timber floorboards and high ceilings, the two-bedroom home features separate living and dining zones and a basic kitchen with freestanding gas stove and a cathedral ceiling.

A heater in an original brick surround, full bathroom with shower/tub combo, covered veranda and a lock-up carport with a roller door complete this seaside cottage, which is around 10 minutes' stroll the white sandy shoreline and crystal waters of blissful Rosebud Beach.

One of the last affordable beach side locations in Melbourne, Rosebud offers all major infrastructure, with a choice of primary schools, a secondary college, a hospital, Rosebud Plaza and great recreational facilities just over an hour from Melbourne at the foothills of Arthur's Seat.

In a precinct under contemporary renewal, this beach side property entices with endless potential to transform into an ocean oasis just 750 metres to the shops.