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149 Douglas Ave

Kensington WA 6151

3
1
4
783 m²
House
Last sold for $1,580,000
Joel LallyJoel Lally, last sold this property on 08 December 2025 after 61 days on market.

Overview

783 sqm green title block with R100 zoning

783 sqm green title block with R100 zoning, this property offers endless possibilities for those looking to nest, invest, or explore development potential (with the potential to use the side lane way to a rear property). Step into the charm of yesteryear with this original character home, perfectly situated in the sought-after inner-city family neighbourhood of Kensington. Timeless Features & Design As you arrive, the elevated front verandah welcomes you with its traditional charm, while the expansive paved driveway offers ample parking. Inside, you'll find solid polished jarrah floorboards underfoot, and ornate ceilings overhead, setting the tone for the classic character of this well-maintained home. • Living Spaces: The cozy living room features an original fireplace, ornate ceiling details, and picture rails-an inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. • Bedrooms: The master bedroom enjoys an outlook to the front porch, complemented by an adjacent room that can function as a third bedroom, nursery, study, or even a walk-in robe. A second bedroom offers easy access to the central bathroom, complete with a shower, vanity, and WC. • Dining & Kitchen: The formal dining room, with its own fireplace, flows into the separate kitchen. The kitchen provides practical functionality. Additional Spaces An enclosed sleepout at the rear serves as a versatile area, perfect as a study or sitting room, and includes a laundry with a separate WC. Outdoor Living The large backyard offers endless potential for entertaining, gardening, or additional development. With R100 zoning, there's scope for subdivision or redevelopment to maximise the value of this prime landholding. The paved patio looks out to the huge backyard and large shed where you will also find a double paved driveway with a lockable gate, ensuring privacy and convenience. Modern Comforts Freshly painted throughout, this home is equipped with reverse-cycle air conditioning and a gas bayonet for year-round comfort. Prime Location Positioned just minutes from the city, this home is close to parks, schools, and local amenities, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, or investors. Development Potential With its R100 zoning, the property opens up an exciting array of options, including retaining the existing character home and subdividing the rear block, or creating a completely new development to capitalise on the high-demand Kensington location. Don't miss this opportunity to secure a piece of Kensington's history while unlocking its future potential. Be sure to inspect-this home won't disappoint! Council Rates: $2,222.35 pa Water Rates: $1,189.66 pa

Features

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
4 carspaces
783 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom houses sold in Kensington over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 149 Douglas Ave is $1.38m.

Median value
$1.38m
Estimated value range
$900k - $1.91m
Median days on market
13
Estimated value trend
9%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Kensington. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 149 Douglas Ave

2025
Sold
$1,580,000
Private Sale/Treaty on 08 Dec 2025 by Joel Lally, of Ian Hutchison Real Estate
2024
Rented
Undisclosed
Leased on 07 Mar 2024 by LJ Hooker Victoria Park | Belmont
2019
Sold
Undisclosed
Private Sale/Treaty on 31 May 2019 by Bianca Balista, of Prestige International

Happy sellers in Kensington

88%
88% of sellers in Kensington reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in Kensington

In the last 12 months, 12 three-bedroom houses similar to 149 Douglas Ave, have been sold.

This represents a 48% increase in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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