85 Alfred St, Kew is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 2001. The property has a land size of 368m2 and floor size of 316m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2022.
A beautiful canopy of Plane trees gracefully flow along Alfred Street in front of this grand European-inspired family residence positioned right in the heart of in the prized Sackville Ward; arguably one of Boroondara's most prestigious pockets and sought after streets. Framed by Silver Birch trees this elegant, Architect designed home has a timeless street presence and superb family accommodation over two levels bathed with an abundance of northern light from expansive windows, constructed with a commitment to quality, luxurious appointments and exceptional presentation - providing unparalleled family excellence.
A generously proportioned interior designed for formal or relaxed indoor/outdoor year-round entertaining is enhanced by a flexible floor plan with high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, herringbone parquetry floors through a wide entrance hall with gorgeous vistas of a rear garden fountain and leading to a study, sitting room and downstairs bathroom. Plus a superb full-width family domain with living, dining and a stylishly appointed kitchen with granite benchtops and prestige Miele appliances all flowing through sets of tall French doors to a sandstone paved terrace with pergola and a lush and private hedge-lined garden - providing a tranquil setting for alfresco dining or entertaining. Complemented by four generously sized upstairs bedrooms, spacious main with study alcove, WIR and ensuite, the rear two bedrooms have tree top views towards the northern ranges; plus a pristine family bathroom and retreat or optional extra bedroom.
Other comprehensive features include video intercom, Sonos sound system, security system, ducted heating, cooling and ducted vacuum, two gas fireplaces, fully-tiled bathrooms, new carpets, operable Plantation shutters, ample storage including attic above the retreat, low maintenance landscaped gardens, rain water tank, remote double garage with secure internal access.
The Sackville Ward is renowned for its convenient location within easy walking distance of some of Melbourne's finest public and private schools, and only moments from Kew, Hawthorn, Deepdene and Balwyn shopping precincts as well as a multiple of nearby coffee shops, parklands, walking trails and public transport options.
This is an incredibly rare opportunity to secure a highly desirable one-of-a-kind Sackville Ward family home that has it all.
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:
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