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Sold on 03 Jun 2024 for $1,600,000

26 Birnie Avenue
Kensington Park SA 5068

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 125m2
Land area: 635m2
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Property Details for 26 Birnie Ave, Kensington Park

26 Birnie Ave, Kensington Park is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1928. The property has a land size of 635m2 and floor size of 125m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2024. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Kensington Park in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1928
Floor Size
125m2
Land Size
635m2
Local Government
Burnside
Lot/Plan
A1/F132001

Last Listing description (July 2024)

Auction Location: on site

As charming as yesteryear, as functional as today and a promise to continue the pleasure tomorrow! Step into the timeless elegance of this charming circa 1928 bungalow, exuding an enchanting allure from every corner of its generous 627 sqm (approx) land allotment. Embracing its heritage with pride, this home boasts an impressive street presence that sets the tone for the warmth and character awaiting within.

Spread across its welcoming layout are three generously proportioned bedrooms (all with their own split system air conditioners), providing ample space for rest and relaxation. An updated bathroom (circa 2019), complemented by a convenient second toilet, ensures modern comfort for the whole family.

The heart of the home lies in its open-plan kitchen, seamlessly flowing into the adjacent dining area and air conditioned lounge room. Here, gatherings with loved ones are enhanced by the seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living. Step outside to discover a picturesque rear garden, where a charming sitting nook beckons you to unwind amidst the tranquility. A terraced garden area at the rear presents the perfect canvas for cultivating your own vegetables, adding a touch of homely charm to your culinary adventures.

Throughout the home, cherished character features such as polished boards, fireplaces and leadlight windows evoke a sense of nostalgia while seamlessly blending with modern comforts. For the handyman or those seeking a retreat, a shed at the rear of the property offers versatility as a man cave, workshop or simply handy additional storage space.

Nestled in a quiet street, this home offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, yet remains conveniently located near highly sought-after schools, shopping precincts, and public transport options. From the moment you step inside, you'll be enveloped in a sense of warmth and welcome, making this beautiful residence a place you'll be proud to call home for years to come.

AUCTION: Friday, 19th April at 12:30pm (USP) - CONTRACTED AT AUCTION

($1,275,000)

CT: Volume 5243 Folio 869
Council: City of Burnside
Council Rates: $1,584.00 per annum (approx)
Water Rates: $216.96 per quarter (approx)
Land size: 627 square metres (approx)
Year Built: 1928 (approx)

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LJ Hooker Kensington | Unley provide a service called Auction Pay which allows you to pay your deposit online, on the spot at Auction, rather than having the hassle of arranging payment by cheque. Please contact Janine Bergin and Hailey Colledge to find out more about this service.

The Vendor's Statement (Form 1) will be available for perusal by members of the public:-
(A) at the office of the agent for at least 3 consecutive business days immediately preceding the auction; and
(B) at the place at which the auction is to be conducted for at least 30 minutes immediately before the auction commences.

Property History for 26 Birnie Ave, Kensington Park, SA 5068

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,600,000
03 Jun 2024
  • 03 Jun 2024
    Sold for $1,600,000
  • 04 Apr 2024
    Listed for Sale CONTRACTED AT AUCTION
  • 25 Jul 2003
    Sold for $460,100

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About Kensington Park 5068

The size of Kensington Park is approximately 1.1 square kilometres. It has 5 parks covering nearly 10.4% of total area. The population of Kensington Park in 2011 was 2,492 people. By 2016 the population was 2,529 showing a population growth of 1.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Kensington Park is 10-19 years. Households in Kensington Park are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Kensington Park work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 70.3% of the homes in Kensington Park were owner-occupied compared with 69.7% in 2016.

Kensington Park has 1,186 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kensington Park have seen a 71.15% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 62.63% increase. As at 30 November 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Kensington Park is $1,723,208 while the median value for Units is $660,483.
  • Houses have a median rent of $700 while Units have a median rent of $523.
There are currently 3 properties listed for sale, and 5 properties listed for rent in Kensington park on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 41 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Kensington park.

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