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17 Gower Street
Kensington VIC 3031

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 168m2
Land area: 388m2
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Property Details for 17 Gower St, Kensington

17 Gower St, Kensington is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 388m2 and floor size of 168m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2021.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1890
Floor Size
168m2
Land Size
388m2
Local Government
Melbourne
Lot/Plan
3/PS424576

Last Listing description (May 2021)

*** 9 MONTH LEASE ONLY ***

Located in the heart of Kensington is this fully renovated double front three bedroom period home with city views.

Comprising three double bedrooms all with built in robes and master with large ensuite and walk-in-robe; an additional central family bathroom; a generous open plan living/ dining with a gourmet kitchen offering stainless steel appliances, stone bench tops and a combined butler's pantry/laundry leading out through bi fold doors to a fully landscaped low maintenance garden with studio/home office .

Additional features include;
Off street parking for two cars
Ducted heating and cooling throughout
High ceilings
Polished timber flooring
Raised vegetable patch
Motorised retractable awning
Alarm system

With instant access to cafs, boutique shops, grocers, primary schools and Kensington Station, this property is a must to inspect.

Property History for 17 Gower St, Kensington, VIC 3031

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,770,000
27 Mar 2021
Listed for Rent
$890/w
18 May 2021
  • 12 May 2021
    Listed for Rent $890 / week
  • 27 Mar 2021
    Sold for $1,770,000
  • 26 Feb 2021
    Listed for Sale $1,675,000 - $1,775,000
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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 7,736 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kensington have seen a -12.65% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a -5.02% decrease. As at 31 August 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Kensington is $1,068,737 while the median value for Units is $564,458.
  • Houses have a median rent of $748 while Units have a median rent of $615.
There are currently 13 properties listed for sale, and 7 properties listed for rent in Kensington on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 307 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Kensington.

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