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Market Insights for Kensington VIC 3031

New Listings (last 30 days)

Average price

$1,105,000

Lowest price

$700,000

Highest price

$1,800,000

1 Youlden Street, Kensington VIC 3031

Auction $980,000 - $1,050,000

Search Band

$980k - $1.08M Low Confidence Calculated based on limited search observations.

House 3 beds 2 baths 1 car

Listed: 13 hours ago

Overview

Positioned at the tranquil end of a no-through street in Kensington, this dual-frontage double-storey residence offers a harmonious blend of spacious living and refined comfort. The home's location adjacent to the historic bluestone Stock Route promises a peaceful leafy ambiance while maintaining close proximity to vibrant inner-city conveniences.

The generous master bedroom stands out with its chic ensuite, built-in desk, and a northern balcony that invites natural light, creating a serene personal retreat. Upstairs, additional bedrooms are complemented by ample storage and a recently updated central bathroom that enhances the home's functionality and comfort.

Downstairs, a dedicated lounge area provides a separate front domain for relaxation, while the well-appointed kitchen, notable for its extensive storage, seamlessly connects to an expansive living and dining zone. This space extends invitingly via bi-fold doors to a private, side-access deck, ideal for casual entertaining or quiet evenings.

Energy efficiency and year-round comfort are assured with reverse-cycle heating/cooling and evaporative cooling on the upper level.
The durable flooring, under-stair storage, downstairs powder room, and combined laundry and butler’s pantry add practicality without compromising style.
A carport offers secure parking, conveniently integrated into the property layout.

This residence caters well to professionals and families seeking a blend of comfort, space, and convenience. Its coveted zoning for reputable local schools and exceptional access to Newmarket’s shopping precinct, diverse dining options, public transport links including a direct city train line, and the 57 Tram route enhance its appeal. The close-knit community vibe of Kensington Village and nearby parks further enrich the lifestyle offered.

Local Market Insights

In Kensington, Quiet Listings observed 18 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 16 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,105,000. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 49%, followed by apartments (38%), and townhouses (14%). The most active agency for houses in the Kensington area is currently Nelson Alexander, representing 39% of new listings, followed by Jellis Craig with 33%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the property information provided, no guarantee is given. Buyers should independently verify all details, inclusions, availability, pricing, and other relevant information directly with the listing agent before relying on this information.