5 Molesworth St, Kew is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1885. The property has a land size of 1682m2 and floor size of 298m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2021.
Expressions of Interest closing Friday 19 November at 12:00pm
This property is open for inspection. In accordance to Victorian Government requirements, only fully vaccinated people will be able to attend the open for inspections for this property.
Grace, grandeur and an iconic ornament to an exclusive Studley Park Avenue, "Mynda" is a magnificent Victorian villa designed in 1884 by renowned architect Lloyd Tayler and brought into the 21st century with meticulous care and unique style by its current owners, a prominent Melbourne architect and lauded artist. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity on some 1682sqm, this rare and remarkable 5 bedroom / 2 bathroom plus powder room, home has been celebrated in number of architectural heritage awards and publications. It flaunts breathtaking original character, innovative contemporary enhancements, and stunning flood-lit tennis court amidst tranquil botanic gardens with some ancient plantings dating back to the home's inception. A spectacular vestibule, foyer crowned with a soaring timber-paneled clerestory tower reveals the astounding craftsmanship featured throughout the home where splendidly proportioned formal rooms and office/study are still clad in their original wallpapers and intricate papier mache dados. Sensational glass-enclosed living areas, an entertainer's Gaggenau kitchen and stylish upper ensuite bedroom make a stunning contemporary statement whilst in a separate wing, a 2nd kitchen, studio, and bedroom/library provide flexible options for teen/guest accommodation. An extraordinary offering just minutes to Kew Junction, public transport, and Melbourne's finest schools.
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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