149 Douglas AvenueKensington WA 6151
Property Details for 149 Douglas Ave, Kensington
149 Douglas Ave, Kensington is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1937. The property has a land size of 783m2 and floor size of 109m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in January 2026. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Kensington in the last 12 months.
Last Listing description (July 2026)
783 sqm green title block with R100 zoning, this property offers endless possibilities for those looking to nest, invest, or explore development potential (with the potential to use the side lane way to a rear property).
Step into the charm of yesteryear with this original character home, perfectly situated in the sought-after inner-city family neighbourhood of Kensington.
Timeless Features & Design
Living Spaces: The cozy living room features an original fireplace, ornate ceiling details, and picture rails-an inviting space for relaxing or entertaining.
Bedrooms: The master bedroom enjoys an outlook to the front porch, complemented by an adjacent room that can function as a third bedroom, nursery, study, or even a walk-in robe. A second bedroom offers easy access to the central bathroom, complete with a shower, vanity, and WC.
Dining & Kitchen: The formal dining room, with its own fireplace, flows into the separate kitchen. The kitchen provides practical functionality.
Additional Spaces
An enclosed sleepout at the rear serves as a versatile area, perfect as a study or sitting room, and includes a laundry with a separate WC.
Outdoor Living
The large backyard is large, offering endless potential for entertaining, gardening, or additional development. With R100 zoning, there's scope for subdivision or redevelopment to maximise the value of this prime landholding.
The paved patio looks out to the huge backyard and large shed where you will also find a double paved driveway with a lockable gate, ensuring privacy and convenience.
Modern Comforts
Freshly painted throughout, this home is equipped with reverse-cycle air conditioning and a gas bayonet for year-round comfort.
Prime Location
Positioned just minutes from the city, this home is close to parks, schools, and local amenities, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, or investors.
Development Potential
With its R100 zoning, the property opens up an exciting array of options, including retaining the existing character home and subdividing the rear block, or creating a completely new development to capitalise on the high-demand Kensington location.
Don't miss this opportunity to secure a piece of Kensington's history while unlocking its future potential. Be sure to inspect-this home won't disappoint!
Council Rates: $2,222.35 pa
Water Rates: $1,189.66 pa
Property History for 149 Douglas Ave, Kensington, WA 6151
- 08 Jan 2026Sold for $1,580,000
- 29 May 2025Listed for Sale $1,600,000
- 27 Feb 2024Listed for Rent $590 / week
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0About Kensington 6151
The size of Kensington is approximately 2.5 square kilometres. There are 10 parks, covering nearly 13.3% of the total area. The population of Kensington in 2016 was 4525 people. By 2021 the population was 4627 showing a population growth of 2.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Kensington is 10-19 years. Households in Kensington are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Kensington work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 69.50% of the homes in Kensington were owner-occupied compared with 69.30% in 2016.
Kensington has 1,864 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kensington have seen a 71.90% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 92.83% increase. As at 30 June 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Kensington is $1,785,293 while the median value for Units is $901,326.
- Houses have a median rent of $800 while Units have a median rent of $695.
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