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8 Bowral Street
Kensington NSW 2033

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 182m2
Land area: 493m2
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Property Details for 8 Bowral St, Kensington

8 Bowral St, Kensington is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 493m2 and floor size of 182m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2024.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1900
Floor Size
182m2
Land Size
493m2
Local Government
Randwick
Lot/Plan
1/DP172438

Last Listing description (July 2018)

A fine example of grand Victorian era architecture, this solid freestanding home offers the foundations of quality craftsmanship. High ceilings, intricate period details and large room proportions are a few of its charming characteristics. Tired in parts, there's room to restore the home to its former grandeur or to give it new purpose with an array of B2 Zoning options ready to explore (STCA). Ideally placed, the home rests mere steps from the highly anticipated South East Light Rail, UNSW, Randwick Racecourse and the ponds and cycle ways of Centennial Parklands.
-Possibility for a medical centre or boarding house (STCA)
-First time offered for sale in over 100 years

-Traditional veranda with intricate cast iron lace work
-Large formal living/dining, second family area plus office
-Neat original gas kitchen features a large walk-in pantry
-Large bedrooms, some graced with marble fireplaces
-Elegant entry hall with curved architraves & chandeliers
-Off-street parking, large storage shed, quaint gardens
Council Rates: $775.12 pq approx
Water Rates: $282.93 pq approx
Land Size: 492.96 sqm approx
Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we believe reliable. We have no reason to doubt its accuracy, however we cannot guarantee it. All interested parties should make and rely upon their own enquiries.

Property History for 8 Bowral St, Kensington, NSW 2033

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$5,375,000
18 Oct 2024
  • 18 Oct 2024
    Sold for $5,375,000
  • 06 Sep 2018
    Sold
  • 15 Jun 2018
    Sold for $4,000,000
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About Kensington 2033

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 6,201 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:

  • The median value for Houses in Kensington is $3,052,398 while the median value for Units is $1,011,153.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,600 while Units have a median rent of $825.
There are currently 24 properties listed for sale, and 42 properties listed for rent in Kensington on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 185 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Kensington.

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