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56 Kensington Road
Kensington VIC 3031

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 89m2
Land area: 164m2
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Property Details for 56 Kensington Rd, Kensington

56 Kensington Rd, Kensington is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1910. The property has a land size of 164m2 and floor size of 89m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2022.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1910
Floor Size
89m2
Land Size
164m2
Local Government
Melbourne
Lot/Plan
1/TP571874

Last Listing description (April 2022)

Privately positioned high above street level, this gorgeous freestanding Victorian home delivers a city-edge lifestyle of immediate quality and enviable convenience along with plenty of scope to further add value as if required. Excellent presentation from start to finish, the home's light and bright interior comprises an inviting wide side hallway accessing two large bedrooms, as well as a very functional bathroom (with laundry facilities) and separate WC. Adding to the appeal is a large central lounge with gas heater leading through to the updated kitchen/meals area complete with timber benchtops, stainless steel cooking appliances and dishwasher. Other features of the home include high ceilings, new carpets and blinds together with a handy study to the rear, plus a sizeable private low maintenance garden with northerly aspect and secure off-street parking option via excellent ROW that is very usable and accessible. Walking distance to vibrant Kensington village shops and cafes, recreation/aquatic centre, JJ Holland Park and both Kensington and South Kensington train stations, it's also close to schools and kinder/childcare facilities, endless trails along the Maribyrnong River and easy access to Citylink. Land size approx 201m2.
Must be sold!

Property History for 56 Kensington Rd, Kensington, VIC 3031

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$920,000
07 Apr 2022
Listed for Rent
$450/w
18 May 2020
  • 07 Apr 2022
    Sold for $920,000
  • 03 Mar 2022
    Listed for Sale Auction $800,000 - $850,000
  • 14 Apr 2020
    Listed for Rent $450 / 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 7,733 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 11 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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