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Overview
Situated in the heart of Kennington, this character-rich house blends classic charm with versatile living opportunities, perfectly suited for buyers seeking a property with development potential in an unbeatable inner-city location. The home's distinctive Californian Bungalow features, such as the timbered octagonal entry foyer and central hallway, create a welcoming atmosphere that highlights its unique heritage.
Offering four bedrooms equipped with built-in wardrobes and a separate study, the residence accommodates a variety of lifestyles, from families requiring flexible home office space to renovators envisioning their creative touch. The living areas are generously proportioned, with a comfortable lounge and a kitchen featuring gas cooking, supported by efficient gas wall heating and reverse-cycle split system for all-season comfort.
Set on a manageable 329sqm block, the low-maintenance outdoor space includes off-street parking for three vehicles. Notably, the property’s location is a key highlight, providing easy walking access to Bendigo CBD, La Trobe University, supermarkets, and a range of local amenities, a significant convenience for first home buyers, investors, or those wanting proximity to urban conveniences.
This home invites those with an eye for renovation to restore and enhance its period character, unlocking its full potential in a sought-after area. It represents an excellent opportunity to secure a foothold in Kennington and create a personalized residence tailored to individual tastes and needs.
Local Market Insights
In Kennington, Quiet Listings observed 49 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 46 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $673,980. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 80%, followed by units (5%), and land (5%). The most active agency for houses in the Kennington area is currently First National, representing 16% of new listings, followed by Buxton Real Estate Group with 16%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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Location
Kennington VIC 3550