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197 Barkers Road
Kew VIC 3101

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 279m2
Land area: 541m2
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Property Details for 197 Barkers Rd, Kew

197 Barkers Rd, Kew is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 541m2 and floor size of 279m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2012.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1890
Floor Size
279m2
Land Size
541m2
Local Government
Boroondara
Lot/Plan
13/LP688

Last Listing description (July 2012)

Refined Flexibility in School Precinct
Conveniently positioned on the corner of College Parade within easy walking distance to private schools and Glenferrie Road, this elegant double-fronted Victorian style residence is fastidiously presented with a flexible floorplan, fabulous north-facing rear garden area and off-street parking. An exceptional opening in a prestigious locale, a flawless interior of 6 main rooms invites instant easy living complemented by reverse-cycle heating/cooling, gas fireplaces, alarm system, high decorative ceilings and abundant storage. An ideal executive family or downsizing opportunity; further scope exists to stylishly renovate, rebuild or redevelop (STCA) only moments to Xavier College, MLC, shopping, cafes, trams, trains and parks. Includes two lovely robed bedrooms, formal sitting room, dining room/3rd bedroom, meals area, quality-appointed kitchen, delightful bathroom and laundry. Land: 540sqm / 5,813sqft approx.

Property History for 197 Barkers Rd, Kew, VIC 3101

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,080,000
24 Jul 2012
Listed for Rent
$595/w
21 Nov 2012
  • 12 Oct 2012
    Listed for Rent $595 / week
  • 24 Jul 2012
    Sold for $1,080,000
  • 31 May 2012
    Listed for Sale CONTACT AGENT FOR DETAILS
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About Kew 3101

The size of Kew is approximately 10.5 square kilometres. It has 37 parks covering nearly 18.0% of total area. The population of Kew in 2016 was 24605 people. By 2021 the population was 24499 showing a population decline of 0.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Kew is 50-59 years. Households in Kew are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Kew work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 68.50% of the homes in Kew were owner-occupied compared with 66.10% in 2016.

Kew has 14,095 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kew have seen a 15.42% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 16.14% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Kew is $2,862,541 while the median value for Units is $938,453.
  • Houses have a median rent of $950 while Units have a median rent of $625.
There are currently 21 properties listed for sale, and 8 properties listed for rent in Kew on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 656 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Kew.

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