172 Hensman Street, Kensington, WA 6151 sold on 21 June 2025 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 21 Jun 2025 for $1,320,000

172 Hensman Street
Kensington WA 6151

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 99m2
Land area: 511m2
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Property Details for 172 Hensman St, Kensington

172 Hensman St, Kensington is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1940. The property has a land size of 511m2 and floor size of 99m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in June 2025. There are other 2 bedroom House sold in Kensington in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1940
Floor Size
99m2
Land Size
511m2
Local Government
South Perth
Lot/Plan
10/D000535

Last Listing description (July 2025)

ALL FINAL OFFERS SUBMITTED BY TUESDAY 10TH JUNE 2025 AT 12:00PM AWST**The Seller reserves the right to accept an offer prior to the Closing Date.Step into a world where timeless 1940s charm meets modern comfort on a spacious 511sqm green title block. This character-filled home enchants with its warm timber flooring, decorative high ceilings, and classic details that create a sense of nostalgia and elegance. Beyond its inviting interiors lies a backyard oasis, framed by Frangipani trees and complete with a below-ground pool and a paved alfresco area, offering the perfect setting for relaxed family living and memorable gatherings.The Features include:- Built in 1940- 511sqm Green Title Block- Charming character features including timber flooring and decorative high ceilings- Formal living/dining room with feature fireplace and split system air conditioning- Kitchen with timber benchtops, island bench, upper and lower cabinetry, double sinks & gas cooktop/electric oven- Spacious backyard with paved under cover alfresco area and below ground swimming pool- Two spacious bedrooms plus sleepout that could be used as children's bedroom or nursery- Bathroom with combined bath/shower- Laundry with separate toilet- Single garage- Garden shedSituated in a highly sought-after location, this charming home places you within easy reach of South Perth Foreshore's picturesque views, the culinary delights of Victoria Park, and premier entertainment at Crown Perth and Optus Stadium. With Collier and Kensington Primary School, Collier Park and Royal Perth Golf Course, and transport links just moments away, this property not only offers a beautiful place to call home but also an unrivalled lifestyle of convenience and connectivity.Rates & Local Information:Water Rates: $1,192.79 (23/24)Council Rates: $2,428.60 (24/25)Primary School Catchment: Collier Primary School/Kensington Primary School/South Perth Primary SchoolSecondary School Catchment: Kent Street Senior High School/Como Secondary CollegeDISCLAIMER: Please be advised that the information provided is solely for general informational purposes. It is sourced from both the Seller and third parties, including relevant local authorities, and is subject to change without notice. We do not warrant or guarantee its accuracy, and interested parties should not rely solely on it. It is strongly recommended that individuals conduct their own independent enquiries.

Property History for 172 Hensman St, Kensington, WA 6151

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,320,000
21 Jun 2025
Listed for Rent
$400/w
04 Apr 2020
  • 21 Jun 2025
    Sold for $1,320,000
  • 29 May 2025
    Listed for Sale SOLD
  • 18 Feb 2020
    Listed for Rent $400 / week
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About Kensington 6151

The size of Kensington is approximately 2.5 square kilometres. It has 10 parks covering nearly 13.3% of 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 89.76% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 95.48% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Kensington is $1,662,119 while the median value for Units is $875,386.
  • Houses have a median rent of $800 while Units have a median rent of $660.
There are currently 8 properties listed for sale, and 5 properties listed for rent in Kensington on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 69 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Kensington.

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