6 Boronia St, Canterbury is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1880. The property has a land size of 650m2 and floor size of 220m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2019.
Steeped in tradition and filled with character, this exquisite, 4-5 bedroom, 1890s Victorian home of substance has been renovated with a tasteful sensitivity to its original period. Perfect for the discerning urban family, the home is an outstanding example of late 19th Century architectural splendour that is beautifully presented with towering ceilings, fine ceiling roses, red dyed windows and polished Baltic Pine floors. Warmed by the ambiance of open fire places and the radiance of hydronic heating, the residence is incredibly welcoming in a superbly landscaped garden setting.
Up-dated and enhanced with utmost of respect for its original charms, the home presents a contemporary kitchen with broad family-friendly stone benches that overlooks both the backyard and a generous open-plan living area that features contemporary built-in storage. As it flows to a lush and private garden setting, the home inspires thoughts of the most lavish al fresco entertainers' lifestyle.
A separate lounge highlights a timber fire place, while modern plantation shutters tastefully reveal more delightful vistas of the front garden and a broad wrap-around balcony, all of which helps define the home's extraordinary street appeal.
A flexible floorplan is ideal for the modern and evolving family, as it offers a private master bedroom with an ensuite, and double robes on either side of another open fire place. Upstairs, another of the bedrooms presents a wonderful retreat for older children with an alternative living area that could easily work as a place for movies and / or gaming.
Additional features include a beautifully renovated main bathroom and family-sized laundry, as well as a lock-up garage and a long driveway that is suited to another few cars or for children to play.
This exclusive location is a family paradise, within walking distance of Canterbury Railway Station for easy city commuting, as well as fine coffee, smashed avocado and a great drop of wine on Maling Rd. An outstanding selection of Melbourne's finest public and private schools are also within easy reach, as is the beauty of Canterbury Gardens.
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 4,043 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Canterbury have seen a 15.46% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 11.11% increase. As at 31 January 2026:
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