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17/8 Howlett Street
Kensington VIC 3031

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 73m2
Land area: 2415m2
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Property Details for 17/8 Howlett St, Kensington

17/8 Howlett St, Kensington is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 2 parking spaces and was built in 2001. The property has a land size of 2415m2 and floor size of 73m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2025.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
2001
Floor Size
73m2
Land Size
2415m2
Local Government
Melbourne
Lot/Plan
17/PS428643

Last Listing description (July 2025)

An immaculate celebration of free-flowing space in the tree-lined Kensington Banks precinct, this stylish 2-bedroom, 2 car-park apartment offers indoor/outdoor living at its most engaging. First home buyers will appreciate the value, while savvy investors will pocket the savings in a high-demand, high-return locale.

Enjoy the spacious and air-conditioned joys of open-plan living and dining, complemented by a chef-ready kitchen featuring a breakfast bar, soft-closing cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances including a dishwasher.

Set to impress in a corner position on the ground floor, the home truly comes to life on an undercover alfresco terrace. Sure to be enjoyed all year round, take advantage of leafy garden aspects, the perfect backdrop for entertaining.

2 large bedrooms with built-in robes
Gleaming bathroom with a shower over a bath
Laundry capacity
Split-system heating/cooling and panel heating
Timber Venetian blinds
Secure undercover side-by-side parking for 2 cars

Head outside and the best of Kensington opens for you in this village-like location. Walk to city-bound trams and trains, a choice of local supermarkets, Flemington Racecourse, crowd-pleasing cafes, and easy access to the CityLink freeway. All this and only 4 km from the CBD!

For more information, please contact Anthony Inglese today.

3 x LITTLE THINGS WE LOVE

1. CityLink
Connecting freeway just minutes away

2. Newmarket Shopping Plaza
An easy walk for your weekly shop

3. Newmarket Railway Station
Stroll to Zone 1 city-bound trains

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Property History for 17/8 Howlett St, Kensington, VIC 3031

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$480,000
01 May 2025
Listed for Rent
$400/w
22 Nov 2022
  • 01 May 2025
    Sold for $480,000
  • 11 Mar 2025
    Listed for Sale $495,000
  • 22 Nov 2022
    Listed for Rent $400 / week
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About Kensington 3031

The size of Kensington is approximately 2.1 square kilometres. There are 19 parks, covering nearly 13.6% of the total area. The population of Kensington in 2016 was 10812 people. By 2021 the population was 10745 showing a population decline of 0.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Kensington is 30-39 years. Households in Kensington are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Kensington work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 48.70% of the homes in Kensington were owner-occupied compared with 45.30% in 2016.

Kensington has 7,735 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kensington have seen a -13.78% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a -6.10% decrease. As at 31 July 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Kensington is $1,099,858 while the median value for Units is $556,240.
  • Houses have a median rent of $740 while Units have a median rent of $600.
There are currently 12 properties listed for sale, and 8 properties listed for rent in Kensington on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 308 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Kensington.

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