197 Mount Dandenong Tourist Road

Set in the heart of the breathtaking Dandenong Ranges, this charming hills cottage—originally known as Whitehaven—presents a rare opportunity to secure a character-filled home in one of the region’s most sought-after locations. Nestled on a beautiful parcel of land in Ferny Creek, the property enjoys a prime position surrounded by nature while remaining close to everyday conveniences. Enjoy an effortless lifestyle with nearby bus stops, easy access to Sherbrooke Forest walking tracks, and a pleasant stroll to Ferny Creek Primary School. The ever-popular Proserpina Bakehouse is just moments away for your morning coffee and artisan treats, while the boutique shops, cafés, and galleries of Sassafras Village are only a short drive. Commuters will also appreciate the train station located less than ten minutes away. Inside, the home offers three comfortable bedrooms, a spacious family bathroom, and a warm country-style kitchen highlighted by a stunning skylight that fills the space with natural light. Designed for year-round comfort, the home features hydronic heating, air conditioning, ceiling fans, and a working open fireplace—perfect for cozy hills evenings. Outdoors, a generous entertaining area overlooks a split-level, flat backyard ideal for gatherings with family and friends, while still providing plenty of space for children to play and explore. Full of charm, lifestyle appeal, and exciting potential—whether as a first home, rental investment, or boutique B&B—this delightful hills retreat is one you won’t want to miss. Add Whitehaven to your inspection list and discover the magic of living in the Dandenong Ranges. Features: • Stand-alone single garage • Three comfortable bedrooms • Country-style kitchen with stunning skylight • Hydronic heating • Air conditioning • Working open fireplace • Ample parking for cars, trailer and/or boat • Generous outdoor entertaining area • Beautiful parcel of land surrounded by natural bushland