40 Eglinton St, Kew is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 3 parking spaces and was built in 1952. The property has a land size of 620m2 and floor size of 211m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2022.
Originally built in the early 1950s this attractive brick family home has been transformed by renovations and a total rebuild which complement its subtle art deco attributes but have added generous zoned, contemporary family living and entertaining spaces in keeping with today's lifestyle expectations. The home is also positioned to offer a prized inner-city lifestyle easy walking distance to Kew Junction shopping including the ever popular Leo's Fine Foods and Toscanos, cafes and restaurants plus the popular Eglinton Reserve, Victoria Park, Yarra Bend or the forthcoming Kew Recreation for family relaxation; also the private school precinct or Kew Primary. Close to public transport options for easy access to the CBD or via the Eastern Freeway - all the renowned lifestyle benefits enjoyed by residents in this pocket of Kew.
The inviting interior is introduced by a leafy garden with lines of standard roses and the home surrounded by hedge-lined gardens providing privacy for family enjoyment and outdoor entertaining on a wide rear deck. Polished Tasmanian Oak floors flow to four good-sized bedrooms all with BIRs including a main with ensuite and opening through French doors to a northern terrace - a perfect spot for coffee and the morning papers. At centre of the home is a pristine family bathroom and sleek CaesarStone kitchen equipped with Bosch & Blanco stainless steel appliances with an adjacent laundry and dining flowing to two separate living rooms, the deck and the garden. Other features of this delightful home include alarm, intercom, ducted heating & cooling, Heat 'N Glo FP (living), electric awning over the deck, irrigation system, two 5,000ltr under house water bladders, a remote garage with storage and tandem off-street parking. Land size: 617sqm approx.
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 14,107 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kew have seen a 2.34% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 7.60% increase. As at 31 March 2026:
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