8 Barnett St, Kensington is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 138m2 and floor size of 116m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2025.
Period presence and contemporary class come together in this extended Victorian terrace to deliver a heart-of-Kensington lifestyle of uncompromised quality and floorplan flexibility.
Step inside to discover an unexpectedly spacious double-storey interior showcasing three bedrooms (extra-large upstairs master) complemented by a deluxe ensuite and equally-stylish main bathroom. Complete with dramatic double-height ceilings, the luminous living/dining area is adjoined by a well-appointed kitchen with stone benchtops, stainless-steel cooking appliances and Asko dishwasher. Other stand-outs include split-system heating/cooling and hardwood floors, along with double-glazed windows to the extension and European laundry facilities. Double sliding doors from the living area reveal a wonderfully private backyard with extensive bluestone paving and established perimeter gardens, plus secure off-street parking option via the rear ROW.
A short stroll to both Kensington and Macaulay stations (different train lines), along with village cafes, specialty shops and Racecourse Road trams, its also close to popular schools, Moonee Ponds Creek Trail and 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 7,737 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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