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79 Gwenyfred Road
Kensington WA 6151

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 168m2
Land area: 543m2
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Property Details for 79 Gwenyfred Rd, Kensington

79 Gwenyfred Rd, Kensington is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1955. The property has a land size of 543m2 and floor size of 168m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2023.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1955
Floor Size
168m2
Land Size
543m2
Local Government
South Perth
Lot/Plan
48/P002172

Last Listing description (November 2023)

Some houses just speak to you...On a green titled 543m2 this meticulously maintained 1955 built home boasts 4 bedroom, 3 indoor living spaces and plenty of room under the main roof, for future floorplan options.Elevated above street level this charming tuck pointed home is perfectly located, just across the road from Mackie Street Reserve.Resplendent in those character features that we all love, the tuckpointing, ornate ceilings, feature lead light glass and polished jarrah floors have all been maintained to high standard.A bespoke kitchen sits at the heart of the home.Recently renovated in 2018, the kitchen features composite stone benchtops and splashbacks, oodles of clever storage and European appliances.Cook up a storm, or just enjoy tea and toast.The open plan living and dining room at the centre of the home has double over height vaulted ceilings and features an motorised clerestory window for easy summertime ventilation.Bi-fold timber and glass doors open directly to the north facing undercover alfresco, providing a perfect link between indoor and outdoor living for year round entertaining.Take a seat the built-in desk in the study... it's a beautiful aspect from which work from home, or to run your own business.Originally the formal lounge, this large room boasts a feature fireplace, a view over the street and is a lovely breezy light filled part of the home.With an extension to the original home providing for 2 more bedrooms and a bathroom at the rear of the home, there is the potential to configure the home as up to 5 bedrooms!The generous main bedroom is located at the front of the home and has a wall of practical built in robes.But wait, there's more...- Insulation - high-quality wool batts - Exterior repainted within last three years- Powered workshop - Gorgeous established gardens - plenty of surprising plants - see if you can find the Native Finger lime (oysters, finger limes and ginger - trust me it so good!)- Veggie patch ready- Prolific fruiting passionfruit vine along back wall- Ducted air conditioning with zone controller - Automatic reticulation Did I mention the location?Walk to the Swan River, City, vibrant Vic Park restaurant and cafe strip, and Optus Stadium is just a bike ride away.Regular nearby public transport provides easy access to the City and Curtin University.Multiple, excellent community coffee shops are within walking distance. Welcoming neighbours and community and in the sought after Kensington Primary School zone.Homes in this blue chip location simply do not last.Do not miss the first opportunity to inspect.Water - $1,285.21Council - $2.592.25

Property History for 79 Gwenyfred Rd, Kensington, WA 6151

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,400,000
02 Oct 2023
  • 02 Oct 2023
    Sold for $1,400,000
  • 24 Sep 2023
    Listed for Sale AROUND $1,400,000
  • 12 May 1989
    Sold for $185,000
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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 1,866 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.
There are currently 8 properties listed for sale, and 3 properties listed for rent in Kensington on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 50 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Kensington.

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