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43/8 Howlett Street
Kensington VIC 3031

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 77m2
Land area: 2415m2
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Property Details for 43/8 Howlett St, Kensington

43/8 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 2021.

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

Last Listing description (April 2021)

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This first-floor apartment provides an excellent entry into Kensington or blue-chip investment opportunity with its spacious design, abundance of natural light throughout and exceptionally convenient location. Ready to move straight in - or rent straight out - the home's impeccable interior comprises two bedrooms (large master) both with built-in robes as well as a spotless central bathroom with laundry facilities. The open-plan living/dining area offers terrific floorplan flexibility and is further enhanced by a well-appointed kitchen complete with Blanco cooking appliances and dishwasher. High ceilings throughout, the home also includes split-system heating and cooling, Juliette balcony with leafy outlook and undercover north-facing terrace from the living area, plus intercom/secure foyer, two undercover parking spaces and large storage cage. Immediate access to the area's key attractions including Gilbertson Walk Reserve, the Old Stock Route and Women's Peace Garden, it's also close to Flemington Racecourse, Kensington Village cafes and shops, as well as Racecourse Road trams and Newmarket Station.

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Property History for 43/8 Howlett St, Kensington, VIC 3031

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$555,000
19 Apr 2021
Listed for Rent
$370/w
09 Mar 2016
  • 19 Apr 2021
    Sold for $555,000
  • 01 Apr 2021
    Listed for Sale UNDER OFFER
  • 04 Feb 2016
    Listed for Rent $370 / 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 7,734 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 13 properties listed for sale, and 7 properties listed for rent in Kensington on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 311 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Kensington.

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