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12A Highfield Road
Canterbury VIC 3126

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 3
Floor area: 262m2
Land area: 972m2
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Property Details for 12a Highfield Rd, Canterbury

12a Highfield Rd, Canterbury is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1928. The property has a land size of 972m2 and floor size of 262m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2016.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1928
Floor Size
262m2
Land Size
972m2
Local Government
Boroondara
Lot/Plan
1/TP680499

Last Listing description (March 2017)

With stunning remnants of its original 1928 build coupled with striking modern updates that have brought this property into the contemporary world, this astonishing 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom period beauty is only a moments walk to Maling Road shops and Chatham Station.
With an enormous land size of 965 sqm (approx.), this fantastic double storey abode is awash with features from its glorious 1920s past, from high ceilings with exquisite cornices and roses, leadlight windows, and original light fittings. But the home has also been renovated for comfortable modern living, including new carpet, new paint, and recent updates in the kitchen and bathroom.
A large and vibrant garden will have you taking notice before you even enter the home, while once inside you'll be blown away by the enormous formal lounge and dining zones which has all the aforementioned gorgeous original touches (with the dining zone also enjoying an open fireplace). The central family and meals space is a large area that opens out to the vast rear garden and courtyard, with the area also including a kitchen with terrific storage and contemporary appliances including a Smeg induction cooktop and a stainless steel Electrolux oven.

A downstairs master bedroom boasts a chic ensuite with rain shower and is close to another huge bedroom with built-in robes, while upstairs enjoys three more bedrooms with BIRs and views, a central bathroom, and a retreat which has great flexibility. Other property features include a modern downstairs bathroom, large laundry, ducted heating, reverse cycle cooling on both levels, unique HRV air ventilation system, under stairs storage, intercom system, garden shed, and secure remote roller door leading to ample off-street parking including a triple carport.
This home is perfect for large families and is located just moments to amazing schools including Canterbury Primary School, Strathcona Girls Grammar School, Siena College, Camberwell High School, local kindergarten, Highfield Park, local shops and cafes, short drive to Camberwell Junction shopping, buses, trams, Chatham and Canterbury Station.

Property History for 12a Highfield Rd, Canterbury, VIC 3126

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$2,515,000
10 Dec 2016
  • 10 Dec 2016
    Sold for $2,515,000
  • 30 Sep 2016
    Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
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About Canterbury 3126

The size of Canterbury is approximately 3.2 square kilometres. It has 14 parks covering nearly 6.6% of total area. The population of Canterbury in 2016 was 8056 people. By 2021 the population was 7800 showing a population decline of 3.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Canterbury is 10-19 years. Households in Canterbury are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Canterbury work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 78.10% of the homes in Canterbury were owner-occupied compared with 76.80% in 2016.

Canterbury has 4,041 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Canterbury have seen a 16.58% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 10.94% increase. As at 31 December 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Canterbury is $3,190,311 while the median value for Units is $1,029,775.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,150 while Units have a median rent of $650.
There are currently 9 properties listed for sale, and 1 property listed for rent in Canterbury on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 164 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Canterbury.

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