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Sold on 21 Oct 2024 for $630,000

5/14-16 Maesbury Street
Kensington SA 5068

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 81m2
Land area: 94m2
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Property Details for 5/14-16 Maesbury St, Kensington

5/14-16 Maesbury St, Kensington is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Townhouse with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1979. The property has a land size of 94m2 and floor size of 81m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2024. There are other 2 bedroom Townhouse sold in Kensington in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1979
Floor Size
81m2
Land Size
94m2
Local Government
Norwood Payneham & St Peters
Lot/Plan
U5/S4255

Last Listing description (October 2024)

The perfect union of Eastern suburbs' prestige and lifestyle ease, this double-storey two bedroom town residence with two courtyards, occupies a quiet rear position in a picturesque pocket just down the road to Norwood's popular Parade shopping and entertainment precinct. Bathed in natural light and surrounded by verdant greenery, it offers a fabulous option for singles, couples or those looking to invest - combining maximum appeal with minimal upkeep.

Beyond the grassy lawned common area out front and handsome red brick facade, the high brick fenced courtyard garden welcomes you inside and into the living/dining area where the full-width glazing creates a beautiful sense of space. Soaked in afternoon sun, a glass door opens to extend the living area into the very private courtyard featuring a covered verandah area and pergola - an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening drinks.

The classic kitchen offers glossy white cabinetry (including overhead cupboards), grey benchtops and flows through to a good-sized laundry and a powder room.

The rear paved courtyard also features a covered porch and pergola, is framed by brick fencing, garden borders and private back gate entry to the carport/parking zone.

Carpeted stairs lead up to the two bedrooms - the main front bedroom is very generous and features built-in robes and access to its own West-facing balcony; while the second single bedroom (with built-in cupboard) boasts a soaring raked ceiling with sculptural ceiling fan and views over the treetops to the Eastern hills. Pristine in tones of blue and white, the bathroom features a large bath, walk-in shower, w.c. and modern vanity with storage.

Come home to this exceptionally comfortable townhouse which also includes:-
- 2 x split system air conditioners - in living & main bedroom
- Freshly painted interiors
- Carpeted stairs & bedrooms
- Smart black & white striped external awnings on all windows
- New HWS
- Allocated rear carport accessed off Tram Street (no-through road)
- Set in a well-maintained group of six town residences

Enjoy life as a local with exceptional walkability to a host of amenities. Just metres to bus stops, local cafes, Lune Wine Bar, the local "Kensi" Hotel, Pembroke College and Marryatville Primary School, swimming centres, plus Kensington Road's vibrant offering of shopping and dining options, and the Regal Cinema. It's also a short stroll to the lush expanses of the Kensington Park Oval, playground and reserve and a mere 10-minute commute into the CBD.

This superb location certainly offers an enviable way of living!

Auction: Friday 20th September at 10:30am on site

CT: 5021/14
Council: Norwood, Payneham & St Peters
Council rates: $1,311.91pa (approx)
Water rates: $165.55pq (approx)
Strata fees: $625.00pq (approx)
Sinking fund: $250.00pq (approx)

RLA 312012

Property History for 5/14-16 Maesbury St, Kensington, SA 5068

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$630,000
21 Oct 2024
Listed for Rent
$340/w
26 Aug 2019
  • 21 Oct 2024
    Sold for $630,000
  • 04 Sep 2024
    Listed for Sale Auction Fri 20 Sep 10:30am on site
  • 15 Aug 2019
    Listed for Rent - Price not available
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About Kensington 5068

The size of Kensington is approximately 0.5 square kilometres. It has 3 parks covering nearly 1.8% of total area. The population of Kensington in 2011 was 1,653 people. By 2016 the population was 1,765 showing a population growth of 6.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Kensington is 20-29 years. Households in Kensington are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Kensington work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 45.2% of the homes in Kensington were owner-occupied compared with 41.9% in 2016.

Kensington has 897 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kensington have seen a 60.28% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 58.80% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Kensington is $1,319,073 while the median value for Units is $657,432.
  • Houses have a median rent of $610 while Units have a median rent of $525.
There are currently 3 properties listed for sale, and 1 property listed for rent in Kensington on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 30 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Kensington.

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