A “bittersweet” public sale outcome for vendor of a Roxburgh Park residence which housed 4 generations

13 Stainsby Cres, Roxburgh Park bought at public sale on Saturday.

A beloved abode within the coronary heart of Roxburgh Park has bought after six bidders fiercely fought for the household residence.

The four-bedroom residence at 13 Stainsby Cres bought for $802,000 at public sale on Saturday and had $700,000-$750,000 preliminary value hopes.

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Vendor Jacqui Marshall mentioned the sale of her residence was “bittersweet” as she had a treasure trove of fond recollections after it had been within the household for greater than 30 years. However she was able to downsize.

“4 generations have come by way of this home; my mum and pa after which my brothers and sisters, they’ve had children and we’ve really had even nice grandchildren (right here),” Ms Marshall mentioned.

“It’s been a household residence for a very long time and if the partitions may discuss.”

A few of Ms Marshall’s household got here to help her on the public sale of the house.

She mentioned her favorite spot was the sunroom, which was added when her mother and father have been residing there, because it had been used for “so many various issues”.

“It was initially the place they used to carry lots of events, so the Christmas events, Easter, birthdays,” she mentioned.

“Then when the grandchildren got here, it grew to become the youngsters’ room.”

However now after being custodian to the household residence since 2015, Ms Marshall mentioned she was able to promote, with the help of all her household, and “begin a brand new journey”.

The open plan residing and eating areas.

The absolutely geared up kitchen.

After the passing of her mother and father and now together with her household shifting to Sunbury, Ms Marshall mentioned she hoped the brand new proprietor’s would make their very own recollections in the home as she felt “the house wanted to get again that love once more”.

She added that once they started opening the house for inspections, the roses her father and mom planted started “blooming like loopy”.

Ray White Craigieburn premier gross sales marketing consultant Steph Shepherdson mentioned the house was “extremely contested” and the public sale went for a “very long time”.

“We had really three individuals flip up right this moment who have been model new, and one among them was really the below bidder,” Ms Shepherdson mentioned.