42 Parlington St, Canterbury is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1996. The property has a land size of 967m2 and floor size of 446m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2017.
Positioned prominently in a prestigious tree-lined avenue directly opposite Norway Reserve, this north-facing four-bedroom, three-bathroom residence offers an exceptional standard of contemporary family living. Defined by dynamic architectural form and refined interior volumes, the home delivers an ideal balance of grand-scale entertainment and everyday sophistication in the heart of Canterbury.
Occupying an expansive 967sqm (approx.) landscaped allotment, the 55sq (approx.) floorplan is complemented by an entertainers garden designed by Mark Browning Design. The outdoor domain features a swimming pool, a putting green, and broad terrace zones that capture abundant northern lightseamlessly extending the homes living capacity outdoors.
Purpose-built for hosting, the residence incorporates finely proportioned reception rooms alongside more relaxed leisure areas, including a north-facing billiards room with a wet bar and poolside bathroom that opens directly to the garden. A full-height northern glazed wall invites lush garden vistas into the generous open-plan living and dining area, where a gas pebble fireplace provides warmth and ambiance during cooler months. The family-sized granite kitchen is comprehensively equipped with premium appliances, ensuring functionality meets aesthetic excellence.
Accommodation comprises four well-appointed bedrooms. The luxurious main suite features a private dressing room, balcony, and marble spa ensuite. The remaining three bedrooms are serviced by a family bathroom, with an additional sun-filled retreat or study offering a balcony overlooking the grounds.
Superior appointments include ducted vacuums, split system air conditioning in all bedrooms, a 1,000-bottle wine cellar, security system, and ample storage throughout. Externally, the property is enhanced by automated irrigation, 10,000-litre water tanks, and remote-controlled gates leading to a generous double garage.
Situated within metres of Camberwell Girls Grammar and close to Camberwell Boys Grammar, Carey Baptist Grammar, and Preshil, this outstanding home also offers exceptional convenience to tram routes, the shopping precincts of Canterbury and Camberwell, cafs, and Camberwell train station. This is a rare leasing opportunity in one of Melbournes most desirable family-oriented enclaves.
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The size of Canterbury is approximately 3.2 square kilometres. There are 14 parks, covering nearly 6.6% of the 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 4,061 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Canterbury have seen a -10.56% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a 2.55% increase. As at 31 July 2026:
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