156 Barkers Rd, Hawthorn is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 1189m2 and floor size of 289m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2022.
Only few properties can lay claim to having timeless appeal, an enviable location and grand proportions, and this late Victorian residence possesses all three, equally matched by meticulous gardens inspired by landscape designer Michael Casey. On a substantial 1193sqm allotment, this home (circa 1890) with northern aspect enjoys previously updated spaces and sympathetic rear extension. From its box hedge facade providing appeal and privacy to a return verandah with cast-iron lacework & tessellated tile entry, this property evokes a sense of romance and grandeur. Inside heralds a home of exceptional living: reception room/formal lounge, formal dining, 4 big bedrooms (BIRs; main WIR/modern ensuite), office den (optional 4th bedroom) deluxe powder room & main bathroom. Step down to a sun-lit kitchen, living/dining domain and paved terrace with garden setting beyond. Period detailing (ornate ceilings, marble OFPs, leadlighting) blend with modern inclusions; ducted heating, cooling, luxurious fixtures & fittings. There's even a wine cellar large enough to house 2400 bottles and entertain guests! Includes attic storage & carport OSP. Minutes to premier schools (opposite Xavier College) Glenferrie Road & tram.
The size of Hawthorn is approximately 5.9 square kilometres. It has 29 parks covering nearly 10.8% of total area. The population of Hawthorn in 2016 was 23511 people. By 2021 the population was 22322 showing a population decline of 5.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Hawthorn is 20-29 years. Households in Hawthorn are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Hawthorn work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 51.80% of the homes in Hawthorn were owner-occupied compared with 45.90% in 2016.
Hawthorn has 16,753 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Hawthorn have seen a 11.14% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -0.27% decrease. As at 30 November 2025:
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