42/8 Howlett St, Kensington is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 2 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 April 2020.
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Carefree Package On The Citys Edge
Undeniably convenient in both location and layout, this large and inviting two bedroom apartment delivers a relaxed lifestyle in a secure, well-maintained environment. Immediately impressive, generously proportioned open plan living, dining zones are enhanced by French door access onto a sizeable balcony offering all-weather comfort and low maintenance appeal. Accompanying the living zones is a modern kitchen presenting stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, ample bench space and plenty of storage, including pantry. There are two double size bedrooms, both display built-in-robes. They are well-served by a central bathroom with shower over a bath, vanity and laundry function. Modern comforts include split-system air conditioner, secure entrance, intercom entry and automated gate access to undercover parking for two cars plus storage cage. Offering an unrivalled city edge locale, the property is situated a short walk from Newmarket Plaza, Racecourse Road cafs, trams, buses and train stations, with Kensington Village, Flemington Racecourse, Maribyrnong River trails, CityLink, major hospitals and universities all within close proximity.
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 -11.38% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a -3.90% decrease. As at 30 June 2026:
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