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25/8 Howlett Street
Kensington VIC 3031

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 77m2
Land area: 2415m2
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Property Details for 25/8 Howlett St, Kensington

25/8 Howlett St, Kensington is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 2000. The property has a land size of 2415m2 and floor size of 77m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2023.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
2000
Floor Size
77m2
Land Size
2415m2
Local Government
Melbourne
Lot/Plan
25/PS428643

Last Listing description (January 2024)

Sunny, open-plan apartment, ideally situated to enjoy the Kensington lifestyle

Large master bedroom with walk-in robe + second bedroom with built-in robe

Well-appointed kitchen with electric cooking and ample storage

Open-plan living/dining opening to a large entertaining balcony

Sparkling bathroom with shower over bath, incorporated laundry facilities and a separate toilet

Split-system heating and cooling + wall panel heaters

Secure covered car space

Offering spacious, light-filled living in a superb lifestyle location, this sunny apartment presents an outstanding opportunity for home buyers and investors alike.

Two large bedrooms offer inviting accommodation, with a spacious master boasting a walk-in robe and the smaller second bedroom offering a built-in robe. Situated for easy access from both bedrooms, the large, shared bathroom cleverly incorporates laundry facilities and invites you to relax and unwind in the full-sized bathtub.

Cook up a storm in the generous, skylit kitchen, offering plenty of storage and preparation space, electric cooking and stainless-steel appliances. A soaring cathedral ceiling crowns the generous living/dining area, creating a luxurious sense of spaciousness rarely found in apartment living. French doors invite you to dine and entertain on the sunny balcony, with plenty of space for an outdoor lounge and dining setting, creating another living space to enjoy.

Wall heaters and split-system heating and cooling ensure your comfort, while allocated parking promises convenience.

Why youll love this location:

Ideally positioned for lifestyle and convenience, this welcoming apartment places cafes, shops and parks within easy walking distance, Flemington Racecourse right across the road and the CBD just 7 km* from home.

Stroll to your choice of cafes for your morning coffee, with Local Folk and Mama Bear both only moments away and enjoy the convenience of the Showgrounds Village Shopping Centre a 16-minute* walk from home.

Enjoy an easy outdoor lifestyle with a huge selection of parks and natural attractions within walking distance, including Footscray Park and the Maribyrnong River Trail.

Melbourne Zoo and Royal Park are less than ten minutes* away by car, while proximity to hospitals and sought-after schools adds extra appeal.

Enjoy a quick commute into the heart of the CBD or leave the car at home and stroll to Kensington Station for regular trains to the city.

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Property History for 25/8 Howlett St, Kensington, VIC 3031

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$505,000
11 Dec 2023
Listed for Rent
$430/w
27 Jul 2016
  • 11 Dec 2023
    Sold for $505,000
  • 11 Sep 2023
    Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
  • 21 Jun 2016
    Listed for Rent - Price not available
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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 7,734 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 14 properties listed for sale, and 7 properties listed for rent in Kensington on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 310 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Kensington.

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