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896 Glenferrie Road
Kew VIC 3101

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 605m2
Land area: 1153m2
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Jellis Craig Balwyn
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Property Details for 896 Glenferrie Rd, Kew

896 Glenferrie Rd, Kew is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1891. The property has a land size of 1153m2 and floor size of 605m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2024. There are other 5 bedroom House sold in Kew in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1891
Floor Size
605m2
Land Size
1153m2
Local Government
Boroondara
Lot/Plan
1/TP549526

Last Listing description (October 2024)

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Exquisitely majestic in stature and scale, Comaques has been a symbol of grandeur and prestige in Kew since its establishment in 1891. Originally designed for celebrated architect Alfred White, this remarkable residence continues to captivate, harmoniously blending timeless sophistication with contemporary comforts on a generous 1,152sqm (approx.) parcel.

A striking flag tower commands attention, offering panoramic views that enchant from every angle. Inside, lofty ceilings create an airy atmosphere, complemented by polished hardwood floors and an array of exquisite details, including dazzling chandeliers, intricate ceiling designs, graceful archways, and stately marble fireplaces.

A magnificent entry foyer leads into a refined formal lounge and an exquisite dining area, both featuring towering bay windows that invite natural light. At the heart of the home lies an inviting open-plan space, adjacent to a serene atrium pond, ideal for daily living and gatherings. The chefs kitchen, adorned with elegant stone benchtops and a generous breakfast bar, boasts high-end European appliances and ample storage. A spacious sunroom extends the living space outdoors, providing a perfect setting for poolside lounging and versatile entertaining options in the adjoining informal dining or rumpus room, complete with a kitchenette, bar, and basement cellar.

The extravagant accommodation is thoughtfully arranged, offering a spacious sitting area, five generously sized bedroomsall with built-in wardrobesand three luxurious bathrooms. The master suite is a true retreat, featuring dual walk-in closets, an ensuite bathroom, and a north-facing terrace with captivating city vistas. Additional highlights include a flexible downstairs office or sixth bedroom, a guest bathroom, and a double garage.

Perfectly located near Melbournes prestigious private schools and just a short stroll from Glenferrie Roads vibrant dining and shopping options, this magnificent residence also provides easy access to major transport routes.

Property History for 896 Glenferrie Rd, Kew, VIC 3101

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
23 Oct 2024
Listed for Rent
$3.00k/w
17 Mar 2023
  • 23 Oct 2024
    Sold
  • 23 Sep 2024
    Listed for Sale Priced To Sell | $7,500,000 - $8,200,000
  • 27 Mar 2024
    Listed for Sale $5,300,000 - $5,500,000
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About Kew 3101

The size of Kew is approximately 10.5 square kilometres. It has 37 parks covering nearly 18% of total area. The population of Kew in 2011 was 23,876 people. By 2016 the population was 24,613 showing a population growth of 3.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Kew is 20-29 years. Households in Kew are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Kew work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 68.6% of the homes in Kew were owner-occupied compared with 66.1% in 2016.

Kew has 13,774 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kew have seen a 9.01% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 12.52% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Kew is $2,691,705 while the median value for Units is $865,326.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,000 while Units have a median rent of $595.
There are currently 37 properties listed for sale, and 13 properties listed for rent in Kew on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 586 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Kew.

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