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56 Molesworth Street
Kew VIC 3101

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 270m2
Land area: 725m2
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Property Details for 56 Molesworth St, Kew

56 Molesworth St, Kew is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1940. The property has a land size of 725m2 and floor size of 270m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2022.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1940
Floor Size
270m2
Land Size
725m2
Local Government
Boroondara
Lot/Plan
2/TP519242

Last Listing description (May 2022)

Originally designed by a renowned Architect and interior design duo for their own home and office, this comprehensively renovated contemporary residence nestled on a generous 724sqm (approx.) allotment is situated in the prestigious Studley Park precinct, one of Melbourne's finest residential areas. With its compelling standout street presence and eye-catching faade, it again sets a benchmark for family luxury with its stunning light-filled interior and northern living and entertaining spaces.

Featuring magnificent picture windows, crisp white decor and polished hardwood floors; the interior is introduced by a welcoming oversized pivot door, tiled entrance flowing to a lower-level home office and board room as a possible isolated, COVID safe workspace, fourth bedroom or teenage accommodation with its own bathroom. The lower level features its own separate front entrance allowing for complete separation of work and home. The upper level showcases an entertaining or relaxation room with City skyline views and vistas of tree tops and the mature Golden Elm tree, close the concealed sliding door, ignite the open fire and enjoy the serenity of the Studley Park precinct as you sit amongst the trees. There are three bedrooms with BIRs, main with a sparkling ensuite, a fully-tiled family bathroom and laundry; Through to an expansive family living precinct with glass walls incorporating a sleek Caesarstone kitchen equipped with an island bench and prestige suite of appliances by Miele plus an integrated Fisher and Paykel fridge/freezer. Flowing through bi-fold doors to a paved alfresco dining area and raised deck overlooking a superb 2.1m deep solar-heated, low chemical, self-cleaning pool with the subtle sound of cascading water from the waterfall into the pool, provides a billabong like experience. A feature black glass wall reflects the pool, garden and sun setting sky whilst concealing a remote drive-in/drive-out double garage/storage with rear lane access. The outdoor living spaces provide a perfect environment for indoor/outdoor living and entertaining. Other impressive features included are an alarm, ducted heating, ducted vacuum, reverse cycle air conditioner (family living), open fireplace (sitting room), high quality fixtures and fittings including concealed sliding doors, ample storage including roof and wine and a gas mains barbeque.

Offering a superb living environment close to the Yarra Parklands for recreation, Kew Junction shopping, including the popular Leo's Fine Foods and Toscano's, cafes and restaurants or Victoria Gardens Complex. With easy access to many of Melbourne's finest schools, public transport, the Eastern Freeway and only 7kms to the CBD - all the amenities the area is renowned for.

Land size: 724sqm approx.

Property History for 56 Molesworth St, Kew, VIC 3101

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$4,555,000
16 May 2022
  • 16 May 2022
    Sold for $4,555,000
  • 11 Mar 2022
    Listed for Sale Price Revised $4,595,000
  • 13 Sep 2003
    Sold for $1,560,000
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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 12.80% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 12.51% increase. As at 31 December 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Kew is $2,758,758 while the median value for Units is $901,711.
  • Houses have a median rent of $970 while Units have a median rent of $620.
There are currently 19 properties listed for sale, and 7 properties listed for rent in Kew on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 659 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Kew.

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