87 Highfield Rd, Canterbury is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House and was built in 1945. The property has a land size of 775m2 and floor size of 245m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2023.
Look beyond the current state of this four-bedroom family home on an expansive 770m2 (approx.) block of land and look instead at the partial city views from the main bedroom, the enormous lounge, dining and family rooms, the potential to expand even further and refurbish this once stately home to becoming once again a superb family residence in a location that is second to none.
As many families know the convenience of being at the heart of many of Melbourne's most sought-after schools, with easy access to transport of all types, as well as parks, shopping strips, supermarkets, sporting facilities all within easy reach makes this property highly desirable.
This home offers formal lounge and dining room, central granite-topped kitchen with TV area and space for meals table overlooking a sundrenched rear deck and enormous rear yard. A separate rumpus room could be used as a theatre room or home office and or potentially a fifth bedroom.
Downstairs also includes three bedrooms including a main bathroom, storage room, powder room and laundry The enormous main bedroom is privately positioned upstairs including a kitchenette, walk-in robe, and sumptuous spa-ensuite and offers balcony and partial views to the city.
With Canterbury Primary, Canterbury Girls', Sienna College and Camberwell High, and easy access to countless other private schools, you can enjoy the lifestyle amenities surrounding this property including Canterbury Station, Riversdale Rd trams, Highfield Park, Maling Road and Camberwell Junction shopping precincts.
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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