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87 High Street
Kensington SA 5068

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 129m2
Land area: 605m2
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Property Details for 87 High St, Kensington

87 High St, Kensington is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1925. The property has a land size of 605m2 and floor size of 129m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2023.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1925
Floor Size
129m2
Land Size
605m2
Local Government
Norwood Payneham & St Peters
Lot/Plan
A3/F125669

Last Listing description (September 2023)

Auction cancelled. Under offer

Situated in Cosmopolitan Kensington and within walking distance of The Parade, Norwood, is this gorgeous c1925 villa home. Offering complete privacy, what lies behind the fa?ade of this character home is a light-filled oasis with endless garden views.

Showcasing original 1920's character, this home oozes character and charm. The entry boasts high ceilings, vibrant original leadlight, timber floors, picture windows, and an enviable second living room with decorative fireplace. This beautiful space is perfect for the cooler winter nights, giving flexibility to the floor plan for families and down-sizers alike.

Through to the rear open plan kitchen, living and dining, full length picture windows capture the northern light from the expansive rear gardens. This space is the heart of the home. Entertain a few friends or throw an intimate dinner party. Open the doors and gather around the BBQ. This is the entertainment quarters whilst providing the flexibility to add further value in the future.

The custom designed kitchen has bespoke 2PAC cabinetry, stone benchtops, 800mm freestanding gas oven and cooktop, Miele dishwasher, walk in pantry and a breakfast bar that looks out to the entertainment area and garden delights.

The home's style is echoed throughout with large bedrooms, all complete with built-in robes, and garden views through every window. The master showcases a lovely ensuite bathroom featuring tessellated white and black tiling and shower over bath with frameless shower screen, whilst complementing the charming features of the 1920's era. An additional family bathroom features a huge walk-in shower, storage, 2nd toilet, and concealed laundry facilities.

The indoor-outdoor connection is seamless through rear french doors that leads to the covered pergola. Capturing the light from the north, the private back gardens are an absolute delight. With established plantings and offering complete privacy, it offers a serene holiday feel. Showcasing rear access to the property, whilst a rear garage and shed complete the offering.

Located within steps from the local primary school and ovals, alternatively take a quick walk to the local shops, and be spoilt for choice with local eateries like the family friendly Marryatville Hotel, Or the fabulous Antico Forno. With an array of popular eateries at your door stop, enjoy a beautiful lunch on The Parade, take in a quick movie or grab some groceries for dinner. You will be spoilt for choice living in enviable cosmopolitan Kensington.

Features we love
C1925s bungalow
Situated on 605m2 land
Prime Kensington location
Zoned for 2 of the best public schools in SA
Delightful gardens
Plantation shutters
Split system air conditioning in the open plan kitchen, lounge, dining
Second bathroom with walk-in shower and concealed laundry
Master bedroom with ensuite
Original fireplaces
Ducted reverse cycle heating and cooling
Covered alfresco entertaining pergola
Shedding
Rear lane access
Rear garaging

Location
Blue Chip Eastern suburb's location
Minutes to Marryatville shops, The Parade shopping precinct, eateries, and Hoyts cinemas
Close to Kensington Oval. The kids will love the Adventure Park and pets will love the walking trails
7 minutes to the CBD
5 minutes to Burnside Village

School Zones
Zoned Marryatville Primary School and Marryatville High School
Close to Pembroke School, Mary Mackillop College, Loreto College and St Ignatius College.

Property History for 87 High St, Kensington, SA 5068

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,625,000
14 Sep 2023
  • 14 Sep 2023
    Sold for $1,625,000
  • 13 Jul 2023
    Listed for Sale $1,350,000
  • 12 Aug 2004
    Sold for $455,000
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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 900 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kensington have seen a 63.70% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 49.64% increase. As at 31 August 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Kensington is $1,345,372 while the median value for Units is $664,432.
  • Houses have a median rent of $600 while Units have a median rent of $520.
There are currently no properties listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Kensington on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 31 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Kensington.

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