40 Rochester Rd, Canterbury is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 675m2 and floor size of 181m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last transferred in February 2023.
This sublime, Edwardian cottage is generously set on approximately 673sqm corner allotment, in a coveted location and beautiful tree-lined street. Surrounded by established lush gardens and leafy environs, this meticulously maintained home sets a new benchmark for space, uncompromising sophistication and plush living. Upon entry you are mesmerized by a grand entrance that showcases the contemporary, character-filled proportions throughout the home. The flexible four-bedrooms are bright and airy and each include built robes for prestigious family living. The exquisite lounge room radiates warmth and laid-back feels of ultimate comfort. The large dining room is graced with a stunning fireplace and plays host to refined family gatherings. The dazzling kitchen is the heart of the home, highlighting quality Smeg appointments and stone benchtops, making it the home chef's delight, whilst he or she enjoys breathtaking treetop views. Further features include two chic bathrooms, modern laundry, bottlebutt floorboards throughout, ducted heating, split-system cooling, water tank, double garage and a beautiful outdoor gazebo. Enviably positioned with the world at your doorstep and less then 5km to Canterbury station, Whitehorse Road trams, Maling Rd cafes, Balwyn boutique shopping precinct, elite schools such as Camberwell Girls College and Camberwell Grammar and also positioned in the Balwyn Primary School zone.
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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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