61 Balfour Rd, Kensington is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1930. The property has a land size of 348m2 and floor size of 171m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2022.
Bathed in light and surrounded by leafy greenery, this impeccably renovated (350sqm approx.) home is perched on the high side of one of Kensingtons best streets just 450m to the ES Marks light rail. Designed with family living and entertaining in mind, the four-bedroom home blends classic elegance with designer flair with a highly resolved layout and a choice of indoor and outdoor living spaces. The upper level can function as a parents retreat while the lower level features a study or nursery and a custom kitchen serves as the social heart of the home. Relax in the landscaped backyard and fire up the barbecue or enjoy a sunset cocktail on the huge rooftop terrace with views that sweep out to the Blue Mountains as a captivating backdrop. Built c1930 and retaining its authentic charm, this is a superb opportunity to buy a quality home in a fantastic inner-east location with close proximity to Centennial Park, UNSW and Randwick Racecourse.
7.5m frontage with a landscaped entry and wide entry hall
The size of Kensington is approximately 2.7 square kilometres. There are 21 parks, covering nearly 28.4% of the total area. The population of Kensington in 2016 was 15004 people. By 2021 the population was 11927 showing a population decline of 20.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Kensington is 20-29 years. Households in Kensington are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Kensington work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 42.90% of the homes in Kensington were owner-occupied compared with 38.90% in 2016.
Kensington has 6,229 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kensington have seen a -4.09% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a 1.96% increase. As at 31 July 2026:
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