229 Wood Street, Preston, VIC 3072 sold on 03 October 2026 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 03 Oct 2026 for $900,000

229 Wood Street
Preston VIC 3072

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 103m2
Land area: 315m2
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Nelson Alexander - Preston
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Property Details for 229 Wood St, Preston

229 Wood St, Preston is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 315m2 and floor size of 103m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2026. There are other 2 bedroom House sold in Preston in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Floor Size
103m2
Land Size
315m2
Local Government
Darebin
Lot/Plan
1/PS526074

Last Listing description (October 2026)

Perfectly positioned, proportioned and presented, this weatherboard classic on a generous 322m allotment (approx.) offers an exceptional opportunity to secure a charming period home just moments from everything Preston has to offer. Footsteps to Davis Park, tucked between High Street and Plenty Road, a short walk to the tram and enjoying easy access to Prestons market and station, it is zoned to Preston Primary and Preston High. Rich in original character, it showcases beautiful heritage features including soaring ceilings, an ornate fireplace, picture and plate rails, period lighting, decorative cornice, profiled skirting boards and stunning leadlight windows in an interior that will delight from the moment you step inside. Set behind a traditional hoop wire fence, a deep front yard and a timeless faade, the floorplan introduces living spaces including a large lounge making a seamless transition to the family meals area which is overlooked by a kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances wrapped in a generous amount of storage and preparation solutions. Complementing the living spaces are a study, ideal for those working from home and two bedrooms, one of which enjoys the convenience of ensuite access to the family bathroom. The versatile rear yard offers plenty of spaces for relaxed alfresco enjoyment along with a shed and secure parking behind a roller door thanks to access from Hawking Street. Further extras include ducted heating, multiple A/C units and a shed.

Property History for 229 Wood St, Preston, VIC 3072

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$900,000
03 Oct 2026
Listed for Rent
$450/w
12 May 2022
  • 03 Oct 2026
    Sold for $900,000
  • 23 Sep 2026
    Listed for Sale Under Offer
  • 21 Apr 2022
    Listed for Rent - Price not available
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About Preston 3072

The size of Preston is approximately 11.5 square kilometres. There are 30 parks, covering nearly 4.7% of the 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 21,895 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Preston have seen a -8.66% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a 3.80% increase. As at 30 September 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Preston is $1,148,190 while the median value for Units is $637,633.
  • Houses have a median rent of $700 while Units have a median rent of $600.
There are currently 88 properties listed for sale, and 49 properties listed for rent in Preston on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 829 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Preston.

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