186 Hensman Street, Kensington, WA 6151 sold on 18 December 2025 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 18 Dec 2025 for $1,186,000

186 Hensman Street
Kensington WA 6151

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 106m2
Land area: 512m2
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Lee Smith
Bourkes
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Property Details for 186 Hensman St, Kensington

186 Hensman St, Kensington is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1940. The property has a land size of 512m2 and floor size of 106m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2025. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in Kensington in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1940
Floor Size
106m2
Land Size
512m2
Local Government
South Perth
Lot/Plan
3/P001570

Last Listing description (February 2026)

Lee Smith & Bourkes are proud to present 186 Hensman Street - a rare landholding in Kensington's prized Golden Triangle, right on the South Perth border and walking distance to Wesley College and the Angelo Street village. Opportunities of this calibre are tightly held and seldom offered.Set on a 512m green-title lot with the rear boundary abutting a right-of-way, this property delivers the perfect canvas for your future vision. Whether you decide to design and build your dream home, renovate and re-work the existing 1940s residence, or simply secure a premium parcel in one of the suburb's most sought-after pockets, the upside here is undeniable.A north-facing rear ensures ideal solar orientation for future extensions or new construction, while the wide street frontage and quiet tree-lined surroundings contribute to the lifestyle that makes this location so coveted.Inside, the original home offers three bedrooms, a central bathroom, a functional kitchen and multiple living zones including a family room, dining area and enclosed patio that provides immediate useability while you plan your next steps. There is also a separate carport, and generous outdoor areas front and back.But make no mistake - the true value lies in the land, location and lifestyle.A short 1.5km walk places you in the heart of the Angelo Street caf and retail precinct, home to Coles, boutique shops, two gyms and the iconic Angelo Street Market delicatessen. Wesley College, Penrhos, Curtin University, the Swan River foreshore and a range of parks and transport links are all close by.Opportunities to secure land in this exclusive pocket are rare - and even rarer with dual access and northern rear orientation.This is Kensington at its very best: position, potential and lifestyle.Property Features- 512m green-title lot- Property is VACANT with no tenancy in place- Rear boundary abutting right-of-way- North-facing rear- Original 1940s home- 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom- Prime walkable location near Wesley College & Angelo St village- Endless potential: build, extend or renovate- Rent appraised at up to $850/wkOutgoingsCity of South Perth | $2,289 p/aWater Corporation | $1,179 p/a

Property History for 186 Hensman St, Kensington, WA 6151

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,186,000
18 Dec 2025
  • 18 Dec 2025
    Sold for $1,186,000
  • 04 Dec 2025
    Listed for Sale FROM $1,200,000
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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 1,867 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kensington have seen a 75.57% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 92.04% increase. As at 31 August 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Kensington is $1,886,934 while the median value for Units is $907,790.
  • Houses have a median rent of $820 while Units have a median rent of $680.
There are currently 8 properties listed for sale, and 1 property listed for rent in Kensington on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 47 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Kensington.

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