69 Rankins Rd, Kensington is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 233m2 and floor size of 127m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2024.
Classic charm and contemporary flair come together in this unique former shopfront (complete with sidewalk awning) to deliver a remarkable lifestyle of family proportions in one of Kensington's most revered tree-lined streets.
Cleverly extended and tastefully enhanced, the home's refined interior showcases three bedrooms (large master with full-width custom robes) complemented by a stylish double-shower ensuite and period-inspired main bathroom with clawfoot tub. Adding to the allure is a central lounge (or dining) flowing through to the light-filled open living/meals area adjoined by a stone-bench kitchen with island breakfast bar, Smeg appliances and butler's pantry with second sink. Along with ducted heating/refrigerated cooling, high ornate ceilings and polished concrete floors, this period prize also includes a full-size laundry and attic storage space via retractable ladder. Bi-folds from the living reveal a private yard with extensive decking making it ideal for relaxing or entertaining, plus the unique advantage of a remote-control double garage accessed via the rear ROW.
Walking distance to both Kensington and Macaulay train stations (different lines) along with village cafes, Racecourse Road trams, shops and supermarkets, it's also close to the Moonee Ponds Creek Trail, as well as easy access to Citylink.
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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