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Sold on 08 Apr 2024 for $970,000

3/34 Kensington Street
East Perth WA 6004

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 222m2
Land area: 226m2
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Property Details for 3/34 Kensington St, East Perth

3/34 Kensington St, East Perth is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom Unit with 2 parking spaces and was built in 2002. The property has a land size of 226m2 and floor size of 222m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2024. There are other 3 bedroom Unit sold in East Perth in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
2002
Floor Size
222m2
Land Size
226m2
Local Government
Perth
Lot/Plan
3/S041902

Last Listing description (September 2024)

This exceptional 226sqm, 3 bedroom 3 bathroom two-storey apartment boasts room to roam and delivers comfortable townhouse-style living with ease-of-care in mind. Situated in a coveted East Perth locale, it offers premium proximity to the tranquil river waters and verdant parklands, perfect for those seeking a convenient "lock-up-and-leave" lifestyle. On the ground floor, a remote-controlled double lock-up garage awaits, as do secure access and an adjacent storeroom.

The home's main entry is via the lower level where an airy open-plan living, dining and kitchen area welcomes you inside, extending out to a delightful entertaining balcony from where beautiful city-skyline views can be absorbed. The central kitchen itself is nice and functional, playing host to a built-in study/work nook (with a desk), sparkling granite bench tops, double sinks, a water-filter tap, tiled splashbacks, pantry storage and contemporary range-hood, gas-cooktop, oven and dishwasher appliances.

A second - or guest - bedroom suite comprises of built-in wardrobes and an intimate ensuite/second bathroom with a shower, toilet and vanity. The spacious third bedroom also has built-in robes, as well as access to a sizeable under-stair storeroom and a semi-ensuite door leading into the third bathroom-come-laundry - home to a shower, toilet, powder vanity, wash trough and a linen cupboard. Another storage press in the adjacent hallway is the ideal overflow cupboard, if needed.

The top floor is reserved for the huge master suite with double privacy doors, its own lovely open-air balcony with a sweeping outlook towards Burswood and Perth's rolling hills, a generous walk-in robe and a superb ensuite with a shower, a bubbling corner spa bath, a toilet and twin his and hers vanities. A massive loft-style dressing - or store - room off the master bedroom is simply an added bonus and can be whatever you want it to be.

Take a leisurely stroll or even cycle to enjoy the scenic Swan River, charming Mardalup Park, the iconic Trafalgar Bridge and expansive Victoria Gardens from this desirable location. Enjoy a close proximity to popular coffee spots at Claisebrook Cove, shopping along Royal Street, diverse restaurants and several bars, as well as easy access to the freeway, train stations, the renowned Optus Stadium along the Burswood peninsula and the handy free CAT bus service for seamless travel into the city centre. Experience unparalleled convenience at its absolute finest, here!

Features include:
- Great city views
- Bamboo floorboards in living areas
- Balcony entertaining
- Bathroom access from every bedroom
- High storage capacity throughout
- Freshly-painted walls
- Split-system air-conditioning
- Gas-bayonet heating
- Feature ceiling cornices
- Skirting boards
- Double garage with a storeroom
- Additional permit parking

Points of Interest (all distance approximate):
- Close to bus stops, with easy access to free CAT bus
- 300m to Graham Farmer Freeway
- 450m to the Swan River
- 550m to Claisebrook Cove
- 550m to Victoria Gardens (over the Trafalgar Bridge)
- 650m to Claisebrook Train Station
- 900m to East Perth Train Station
- 1.3km to Optus Stadium
- 1.5km to HBF Park
- 1.7km to Perth CBD
- Highgate Primary School and Bob Hawke College catchment zones
- Close to both Mercedes College and Trinity College

Rates & Dimensions:
- Council Rates - $2,365.60 p.a.
- Water Rates - $1,415.96 p.a.
- Internal Area - 177sqm
- Total Area - 226sqm
- Strata - Nil

Property History for 3/34 Kensington St, East Perth, WA 6004

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$970,000
08 Apr 2024
Listed for Rent
$800/w
28 Feb 2023
  • 08 Apr 2024
    Sold for $970,000
  • 03 Apr 2024
    Listed for Sale Sold
  • 09 Feb 2023
    Listed for Rent $800 / week
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About East Perth 6004

The size of East Perth is approximately 3.2 square kilometres. It has 21 parks covering nearly 33.5% of total area. The population of East Perth in 2011 was 8,184 people. By 2016 the population was 10,598 showing a population growth of 29.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in East Perth is 20-29 years. Households in East Perth are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in East Perth work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 37.8% of the homes in East Perth were owner-occupied compared with 37.6% in 2016.

East Perth has 8,339 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in East Perth have seen a 17.54% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 32.00% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in East Perth is $1,149,634 while the median value for Units is $588,181.
  • Houses have a median rent of $840 while Units have a median rent of $680.
There are currently 142 properties listed for sale, and 44 properties listed for rent in East perth on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 641 properties were sold in the past 12 months in East perth.

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