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16/49A Kensington Road

South Yarra VIC 3141

2
1
1
119 m²
Apartment
Edward CarlileEdward Carlile, last sold this property on 23 April 2026 after 93 days on market.

Overview

Impressively Spacious 1960s Gem

Set within a beautifully maintained 1960s complex on one of South Yarra's most admired tree-lined streets, this impressive residence combines classic mid-century character with a fresh, contemporary feel. Recently repainted throughout, the interior presents with a crisp, inviting finish that enhances the home's warmth and enduring appeal. What immediately stands out is the remarkable sense of space. The layout feels genuinely house-like, offering expansive living zones rarely found in properties of this era. A good example is having a dedicated laundry room seldom found in similar properties. The generous living room is a true centrepiece, framed by elegant bay-style windows that capture calming leafy outlooks and flood the space with natural light. This curved window design adds architectural interest while creating a serene, open atmosphere ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Flowing from the living area is a formal dining room, adding versatility and sophistication to the home. Whether used for hosting, creating a second living zone or establishing a substantial workspace, it elevates both functionality and lifestyle. "Grand bedroom" would be a more fitting name for the main bedroom which almost feels like another living area unto itself. A separate kitchen further reinforces the thoughtful design, offering excellent storage and its own sense of privacy. The accommodation is equally generous, with peaceful rooms that enjoy tranquil leafy aspects, including a quiet balcony extending from the main space-perfect for a morning coffee or a moment of calm. Positioned moments from Chapel Street, Toorak Village, Como Park, boutique cafés and multiple transport options, this home delivers an enviable South Yarra lifestyle. Blending impressive scale, refreshed interiors and the timeless charm of its 1960s heritage, it stands as a rare and highly desirable opportunity.

Features

2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1 carspace
1 open car space
119 m² floor area
Apartment

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 2 bedroom apartments sold in South Yarra over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 16/49A Kensington Road is $650k.

Median value
$650k
Estimated value range
$310k - $2.7m
Median days on market
30
Estimated value trend
2%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in South Yarra. 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 16/49A Kensington Road

2026
Sold
Undisclosed
23 Apr 2026 by Edward Carlile, of Woodards South Yarra

Happy sellers in South Yarra

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Local market activity for 2 bedroom apartments in South Yarra

In the last 12 months, 312 two-bedroom apartments similar to 16/49A Kensington Road, have been sold.

This represents a 29% increase in two-bedroom apartments sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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