56 Highfield Rd, Canterbury is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 743m2 and floor size of 298m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2018.
Step inside and be captivated by the interior ambience of this instantly appealing Californian family home introduced by a pretty facade and leafy garden surrounds graced by a mature trees. Enhanced by a lifestyle location moments from the historic Maling Road shops and cafes, Highfield Park plus public transport options including trams or Canterbury and Chatham stations, a local kindergarten and a myriad of sought-after public and private schools - all great family amenities to be enjoyed in this sought-after location.
The immaculately presented and renovated interior features ideal zoned family accommodation with a designer-styled, neutral toned interior comprising limed Baltic Pine and Ash floorboards with a wide timber fretwork hallway opening to a front sitting room with OFP, four bedrooms or three plus study if desired, main with WIR and a fully-tiled ensuite plus a family bathroom and separate laundry. Family living and entertaining is perfectly catered for in a generous living and dining area serviced by a sleek new kitchen with stone bench-tops, island bench and prestige Smeg appliances. All opening to the covered outdoor dining and brick paved alfresco area - perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining with family and friends in small or large groups. A deep rear garden offers scope for an additional extension or the inclusion of a pool in the future (STCA). Other appointments and subtle period attributes include leadlight windows, ducted heating, R/C air conditioners (living areas), plantation shutters, garden shed/storage and off-street parking.
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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