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Sold on 15 Feb 2024 for $1,100,000

148A Kensington Road
Kensington VIC 3031

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 154m2
Land area: 1182m2
Sold By
Nelson Alexander Flemington
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Property Details for 148a Kensington Rd, Kensington

148a Kensington Rd, Kensington is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Townhouse with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1998. The property has a land size of 1182m2 and floor size of 154m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2024. There are other 3 bedroom Townhouse sold in Kensington in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1998
Floor Size
154m2
Land Size
1182m2
Local Government
Melbourne
Lot/Plan
2/PS437452

Last Listing description (May 2024)

A rare opportunity to experience city-fringe living with tree-lined streets and acres of parkland at your doorstep, this elevated double-storey townhouse is set to impress, delivering a superb low-maintenance lifestyle with its open-plan design, quality finishes, and three outdoor spaces for family and friends to enjoy.

Filled with natural light, the impeccable interior showcases three bedrooms including an extra-large master, with built-in robes complemented by a private ensuite, family bathroom and guest powder room (3rd WC). With dual living zones perfect for entertaining, the spacious front lounge enjoys city views, and leads through to the generously sized open living/meals area (double doors to the rear yard) adjoined by a well-appointed kitchen with breakfast bar, stainless-steel cooking appliances and Bosch dishwasher. Other stand-out features include ducted heating and split-system a/c, high ceilings, double-glazed windows and doors, generous storage options including a full-size laundry, under-stair storeroom and additional attic storage. Completing the picture is a private front courtyard garden with paved area, an upstairs Juliette balcony overlooking JJ Holland Park and a sizeable rear yard with a northerly aspect, all ideal for relaxing or entertaining, plus a lock-up garage (via Rayner Lane) with a drive-through option.

With everything at your fingertips, this impressive property is within walking distance of respected education and childcare facilities, the new Kensington Aquatic and Recreation Centre (under construction), Kensington Road buses and South Kensington Station (only 2 stops to town). Enjoy extensive recreation options with a short jump to the Maribyrnong River trails, the historic stock route, and separated cycling and walking trails to the CBD and Docklands. Additionally, there is easy access to Flemington Racecourse, Kensington Village shops and cafes, as well as Citylink and the CBD.

Property History for 148a Kensington Rd, Kensington, VIC 3031

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,100,000
15 Feb 2024
  • 03 Apr 2024
    Listed for Sale Under Offer
  • 15 Feb 2024
    Sold for $1,100,000
  • 25 Oct 2009
    Sold for $562,500
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About Kensington 3031

The size of Kensington is approximately 2.1 square kilometres. It has 19 parks covering nearly 13.6% of total area. The population of Kensington in 2011 was 9,718 people. By 2016 the population was 10,833 showing a population growth of 11.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Kensington is 30-39 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, 47.6% of the homes in Kensington were owner-occupied compared with 45.3% in 2016.

Kensington has 6,551 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kensington have seen a 1.93% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -0.17% decrease. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Kensington is $1,143,562 while the median value for Units is $552,234.
  • Houses have a median rent of $675 while Units have a median rent of $550.
There are currently 24 properties listed for sale, and 5 properties listed for rent in Kensington on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 258 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Kensington.

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