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.
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.
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:
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