178 Douglas AvenueKensington WA 6151
Property Details for 178 Douglas Ave, Kensington
178 Douglas Ave, Kensington is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1936. The property has a land size of 470m2 and floor size of 107m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2024.
Last Listing description (August 2026)
Step into the charm of this beautiful character home, where timeless elegance meets modern comfort. Nestled in sought-after Kensington, you'll have easy access to renowned schools, the Angelo Street cafe strip and the Perth CBD!
The classic facade, adorned with stunning leadlight windows, welcomes you into a peaceful front bricked courtyard and native Australian garden. A spacious front porch offers the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Inside, the master bedroom features a cozy fireplace, ornate ceiling rose and split system air conditioning, creating a luxurious retreat. Two additional well-sized bedrooms, one with its own air conditioning, offer ample space for family or guests. The stylish modern bathroom showcases sleek benchtops, double vanities, a combined shower and bath, and elegant tiling. A second bathroom situated cleverly within the laundry area features corresponding styling and finishes.
The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area, designed to impress with raked ceilings, exposed beams, and an abundance of natural light. The kitchen offers wrap-around stone benchtops, modern appliances, and ample cabinetry, making it perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining.
Step outside to the paved alfresco area, which wraps around the back of the home and features an outdoor kitchen ideal for entertaining and summer BBQs. The generous raised grassed area is perfectly complemented by a pergola draped with vines, providing a picturesque outdoor retreat. A spacious laundry, generous storeroom, solid timber flooring, high ceilings, ornate ceiling details, established orange and lemon trees, and full retic, further enhance the character and practicality of the home.
Property Features:
Charming character home with a classic facade featuring leadlight windows
Front bricked courtyard and native garden
Spacious front porch
Master bedroom with fireplace and split system air conditioning
Two well-sized secondary bedrooms, one with split system air conditioning
Stylish modern bathroom with sleek benchtops, double vanities, combined shower and bath, and elegant tiling
Second bathroom
Open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area with raked ceilings, exposed beams, and abundant natural light flowing into the alfresco
Ceiling fan in the living room
Wrap-around stone kitchen benchtops, modern appliances, and ample cabinetry
Paved alfresco wrapping around the back of the home, featuring an outdoor kitchen
Raised grassed area and pergola draped with vines
Multiple outdoor entertaining areas
Spacious laundry
Storeroom for additional storage
Solid timber flooring and high ceilings
Ornate ceilings adding character and charm
Block Size: 470 sqm
Water Rates: $1,074.48 pa
Council Rates: $2,034.93 pa
Location Features:
Moments from Kensington Primary School
Close to the vibrant Angelo Street caf strip
Short distance to Morris Mundy Reserve
Convenient access to public transport and sporting and entertainment precincts
Expressions of Interest Close 7 November at 7.30pm (unless sold prior).
Disclaimer:
This information is provided for general information purposes only and is based on information provided by the Seller and may be subject to change. No warranty or representation is made as to its accuracy and interested parties should place no reliance on it and should make their own independent enquiries.
Property History for 178 Douglas Ave, Kensington, WA 6151
- 07 Nov 2024Sold for $1,210,000
- 25 Oct 2024Listed for Sale EOI From $1,175,000
- 07 Dec 2020Listed for Rent $625 / week
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About 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 1,866 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kensington have seen a 67.93% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 97.79% increase. As at 31 July 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Kensington is $1,798,177 while the median value for Units is $927,093.
- Houses have a median rent of $800 while Units have a median rent of $695.
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