23 John St, Kew is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom House with 5 parking spaces and was built in 2007. The property has a land size of 794m2 and floor size of 527m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2023.
This elegant French Provincial inspired residence of grand proportions over two levels is bathed with an abundance of natural light from expansive windows, is constructed with a commitment to quality, luxurious appointments and exceptional presentation and provides unparalleled family excellence. Enviably situated in the coveted Sackville Ward, regarded as one of Boroondara's most prestigious and sought after areas. Within walking distance of some of Melbourne's finest schools, moments from Kew, Balwyn and Deepdene shopping precincts plus nearby parklands, walking trails and transport options, this beautiful home offers a rare opportunity.
Set in classic landscaped gardens featuring neatly clipped hedging front and back including a pretty pink Forest Pansy tree, it delivers a sumptuous interior with marble, limestone and travertine surfaces with a wide central hallway flowing past a downstairs main bedroom with WIR and large ensuite, living or music room, study plus formal sitting and dining rooms, through to a stunning informal living domain incorporating a state-of-the-art kitchen with stone bench-tops and a full complement of premium Miele appliances in the kitchen and butler's pantry with adjacent powder room and laundry. The sunny north and west facing alfresco dining area has a water feature plus a self-cleaning gas/solar heated pool and a self-contained pool house and perfect for year-round indoor/outdoor dining and entertaining. A staircase leads upstairs to a home cinema/retreat, four bedrooms - alternative main with WIR/ensuite, three further bedrooms with BIRs, two with ensuite access and a family bathroom.
Other features of this magnificent home include security video intercom, alarm and cameras, high ceilings, 2-pac cabinets, two gas fireplaces, ducted heating, refrigerated cooling and vacuum, C-Bus home automation, surround sound, retractable awning (pool area), remote basement 5-car garage with cellar and secure internal access.
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 14,105 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kew have seen a 12.12% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 13.55% increase. As at 28 February 2026:
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