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298 Kensington Road
Leabrook SA 5068

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 238m2
Land area: 618m2
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Property Details for 298 Kensington Rd, Leabrook

298 Kensington Rd, Leabrook is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 618m2 and floor size of 238m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2021.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1900
Floor Size
238m2
Land Size
618m2
Local Government
Burnside
Lot/Plan
A50/D56578

Last Listing description (October 2021)

Auction: 10am Saturday 23 October

This beautiful sandstone villa tells a timeless tale of a bygone era whilst drawing the perfect parallel between historical character and modern comforts.

With every step you are imprinted with a memorable first impression that is sure to last, thanks to 3.5m soaring ceilings and a family floorplan that seems to go on forever

To begin, say hello to the master suite of your dreams. Featuring a Hollywood-worthy dressing room and completely renovated ensuite that heroes a stand-alone tub that will have you yearning for a long, hot bubbly soak.

Oh my

Three additional bedrooms follow, along with a formal lounge and spacious study that welcomes zoom calls and all your working from home needs. This compilation of accommodation can be flexibly modified as your family dynamic grows.

The open plan kitchen awaits to create Sunday roasts and simple mid-week meals whilst keeping a peripheral eye on the children as they complete their homework at the nearby dining table. Boasting quality appliances including a 5-burner gas cooktop, dishwasher, stone benchtops and an ample pantry.

French doors open up onto a generous back patio and provide a leafy outlook to the halcyon haven where you can entertain undercover and potter for hours, passing your green thumb onto the next generation.

Your clever investment will return an enviable asset in a premier postcode that affords your children with top-notch education at the zoned Marryatville Primary and Norwood Morialta High Schools. Not to mention the overflow of other nearby private colleges including Pembroke, Loreto, Mary McKillop, St. Peter's Girls and St. Ignatius.

Leabrook is the gateway for a life of simple leisure. Immerse yourself in the local wildlife that you'll inherit with the foothill's postcode, along with walking proximity to the shopping districts of Norwood Parade and Burnside Village.

Your off-duty hours will be filled sipping on local award-winning wine at Penfolds Estate, soaking up the sun and cocktails at Hula Hoop, long brunches and coffees at Lockwood General and High Street Cafe, mid-week pub meals at the Marryatville and Feathers Hotels and play dates at Hazelwood Park, Kensington Oval and Kensington Gardens Reserve. It's just a skip and a hop down a back alley to the nature playground at Constable Hyde Reserve and your local supermarket.

There really is something for everyone

More to love:
Multiple living zones & bathrooms offering family functionality
Polished Baltic Pine floorboards, double crown mouldings, leadlight windows and cosy fireplaces
Side-by-side double carport with side street access
Garden shed & 10,000L rainwater tank plumbed to laundry and garden
Manicured gardens with blossoming orange & lemon trees
Ducted evaporative air conditioning
Energy slicing solar panels
Underground cellar to store your prized wine collection
Plenty of local parks and playgrounds
An easy morning commute to the CBD via car, bus or Uber.

All of this and so, so much more

Specifications:
CT / 5852/311
Council / City of Burnside
Zoning / SN
Built / 1900
Land / 618m2
Council Rates / $2,351.45pa
SA Water / $280.96pq
ES Levy / $238.55pa
Nearby Schools / Marryatville Primary School, Marryatville High School, Norwood Morialta High School, Marden Senior College.

All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however, we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions (including but not limited to a property's land size, floor plans and size, building age and condition). Interested parties should make their own inquiries and obtain their own legal advice. Should this property be scheduled for auction, the Vendor's Statement may be inspected at any Harris Real Estate office for 3 consecutive business days immediately preceding the auction and at the auction for 30 minutes before it starts. RLA | 226409

Property History for 298 Kensington Rd, Leabrook, SA 5068

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,425,000
09 Dec 2021
  • 09 Dec 2021
    Sold for $1,425,000
  • 05 Oct 2021
    Listed for Sale $1.275m
  • 28 Aug 2020
    Sold for $1,020,000
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About Leabrook 5068

The size of Leabrook is approximately 0.6 square kilometres. It has 4 parks covering nearly 2.6% of total area. The population of Leabrook in 2011 was 1,554 people. By 2016 the population was 1,588 showing a population growth of 2.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Leabrook is 70-79 years. Households in Leabrook are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Leabrook work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 64.5% of the homes in Leabrook were owner-occupied compared with 60.7% in 2016.

Leabrook has 623 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Leabrook have seen a 52.02% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 58.23% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Leabrook is $2,026,869 while the median value for Units is $636,864.
  • Houses have a median rent of $660 while Units have a median rent of $410.
There are currently 5 properties listed for sale, and 1 property listed for rent in Leabrook on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 33 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Leabrook.

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