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61 Gower Street
Kensington VIC 3031

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: -
Floor area: 140m2
Land area: 151m2
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Property Details for 61 Gower St, Kensington

61 Gower St, Kensington is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 151m2 and floor size of 140m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2021.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1890
Floor Size
140m2
Land Size
151m2
Local Government
Melbourne
Lot/Plan
12/LP32957

Last Listing description (May 2021)

A rare opportunity to secure a timeless period home in the vibrant heart of Kensington, this captivating two-storey terrace blends elegance and tradition with modern ease and bright open spaces. In a sensational corner position with Macaulay Road shops and cafes at the end of the street, this classic Victorian attracts wonderful natural light and boasts generous proportions throughout, along with an impressive range of storage options including a large lined roof attic.

Bright and spacious corner terrace home
Beautiful open living, dining and kitchen

Large bedrooms with extensive BIRs
Stylish outdoor entertaining area with alfresco deck and ROW
Unrivalled village lifestyle position

This picture-perfect setting is highlighted by a sweeping open lounge/sitting room with original fireplace, flowing through folding doors to the dining room, and an updated kitchen and laundry with extensive built-in storage. The charming first-floor houses all three bedrooms - including the beautiful master with its own private balcony - all completed by a roomy modern bathroom with toilet, double shower and dual vanities. Both stunning and functional, other features include a ground floor toilet, ducted heating, refrigerated cooling throughout, ceiling fans, skylights, a large low-maintenance European-style outdoor entertaining space, with direct street access and the added advantage of solar panels (65c feed-in tariff) and recycled water tanks. Central to everything, this unbeatable location is walking distance to both Kensington and South Kensington Stations, local restaurants and a wide range of village amenities. Uniquely beautiful and outstanding in every way!

Property History for 61 Gower St, Kensington, VIC 3031

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,655,000
21 May 2021
  • 21 May 2021
    Sold for $1,655,000
  • 29 Apr 2021
    Listed for Sale Contact Agent
  • 05 Nov 1993
    Sold for $190,000
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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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