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17 Kensington Road
Kensington VIC 3031

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 88m2
Land area: 226m2
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Property Details for 17 Kensington Rd, Kensington

17 Kensington Rd, Kensington is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 226m2 and floor size of 88m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2023.

Building Type
House
Floor Size
88m2
Land Size
226m2
Local Government
Melbourne
Lot/Plan
2/LP16022

Last Listing description (March 2023)

This semi-detached and solid brick two-bedroom home in sought-after Kensington offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience and character, with abundant opportunity to bring your vision to life.

You'll be greeted by the charming authenticity of classic art deco design as soon as you enter, with intricate decorative features adorning soaring high ceilings to welcome you home. Feature picture rail moulding in the entrance provides a blank canvas for artwork or photos, while double doors invite you and your guests to relax in the lounge room beyond.

Hardwood flooring creates a cosy aesthetic in the lounge, with a gas fireplace to warm up your winter nights and a flow of natural light that brightens the room's generous proportions. This is where you can enjoy time together as a family or unwind with a good book after long days.

The kitchen and dining area has been updated with a gas cooktop and modern oven, including additional built-in cabinetry and a stone benchtop within a tiled surround. Adjacent, you'll find the rear sunlit mudroom, providing convenient access to the separate powder room and ample dedicated laundry with space for a washer, dryer and additional storage.

When it is time to retire for the night, a generous master bedroom is located at the front of the house, with hardwood timber flooring that exudes a warm and inviting ambience. A modernised central bathroom is located alongside the home's second bedroom, boasting sleek modern tiles and a floating vanity to provide a stylish and functional space to get ready in the morning.

Outside you have an off-street car space and low-maintenance rear yard with plenty of potential turn it in to an outdoor entertaining oasis, plant a garden to relax in or take the opportunity to extend the home beyond (STCA). With room for the kids to play and pets to stretch their legs, this is where you'll leverage a remarkable blend of location and lifestyle.

Boasting an enchanting character and potential for renovation, this residence is the perfect chance to make your dream home come alive! It's ideally located near a host of amenities, including Maribyrnong River and JJ Holland Park's walkways and trails, Kensington Community Recreation Centre, Flemington Racecourse, Highpoint and walking distance from a choice of several trains and busses to put convenience at your fingertips. This is an exceptional opportunity to fashion a cosy, stylish living space that is uniquely yours.

Property History for 17 Kensington Rd, Kensington, VIC 3031

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$827,600
02 Mar 2023
Listed for Rent
$400/w
24 Jan 2022
  • 02 Mar 2023
    Sold for $827,600
  • 06 Feb 2023
    Listed for Sale $785,000 to $850,000
  • 18 Dec 2020
    Listed for Rent $400 / week
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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 6,595 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kensington have seen a 9.74% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 0.02% increase. As at 31 August 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Kensington is $1,117,755 while the median value for Units is $542,655.
  • Houses have a median rent of $673 while Units have a median rent of $520.
There are currently 21 properties listed for sale, and 7 properties listed for rent in Kensington on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 248 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Kensington.

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