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148 Gilbert Road
Preston VIC 3072

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 170m2
Land area: 655m2
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Property Details for 148 Gilbert Rd, Preston

148 Gilbert Rd, Preston is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 655m2 and floor size of 170m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2014.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1920
Floor Size
170m2
Land Size
655m2
Local Government
Darebin
Lot/Plan
25/LP11381

Last Listing description (June 2014)

Iconic, Inviting, Irresistible
One of Preston's rare Tudor style residence, originally the home of renowned Chocolatier Ernest Hillier, this significant property is the first time offered since 1989. Combining rich authentic period beauty with a contemporary renovation of benchmark quality. Centered around the refined living room, stands a luxurious marble stone electric fireplace. Light filled informal spaces with an alluring sun-room/kids zone overlooks an impressive spacious manicured garden. A fully equipped French provincial designed kitchen/dinning complimented with granite bench-tops, Ilve appliances and custom designed bay windows overlooking an inviting rear tiled Terrace. Three bedrooms all with floor to ceiling B.I.R, share a stunning tiled marble grand bathroom featuring a luxurious 18-jet spa bath and double shower. Other impressive highlights are the original ornate ceilings, Victorian Ash floorboards, elegant lead-light windows, French doors throughout, ducted vacuum, heating/cooling, dual hot water systems, security cameras and gated entry, alarm system, spacious shed and huge garage lead the luxury list that distinguishes this exceptional home. Urban living, and South of Bell Street, stroll to Miller Street shopping precinct, Gilbert Road tram, Merri Creek and minutes' walk to Bell Primary School with easy access to the CBD. Prominently, conveniently positioned - a landmark in every way. For any further information please contract Adriano Persichetti on 0402 055 437 or apersichetti@barryplant.com.au. Photo ID Required

Property History for 148 Gilbert Rd, Preston, VIC 3072

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,025,000
05 Jul 2014
  • 05 Jul 2014
    Sold for $1,025,000
  • 01 May 2014
    Listed for Sale OFFERS OVER $980,000
  • 25 Jun 2003
    Transferred
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About Preston 3072

The size of Preston is approximately 11.5 square kilometres. It has 30 parks covering nearly 4.7% of total area. The population of Preston in 2016 was 32851 people. By 2021 the population was 33790 showing a population growth of 2.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Preston is 30-39 years. Households in Preston are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Preston work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 57.30% of the homes in Preston were owner-occupied compared with 56.70% in 2016.

Preston has 21,596 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Preston have seen a 15.62% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 12.69% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Preston is $1,220,339 while the median value for Units is $635,220.
  • Houses have a median rent of $620 while Units have a median rent of $550.
There are currently 64 properties listed for sale, and 38 properties listed for rent in Preston on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 946 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Preston.

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