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2/53 Kensington Road

Kensington NSW 2033

2
1
1
96.6 m²
Apartment
Last sold for $1,040,000
Mark BowisMark Bowis, last sold this property on 16 May 2025 after 17 days on market.

Overview

Boutique apartment on Kensington's signature street

A peaceful outlook, north aspect and generous layout combine in this boutique apartment to offer a fantastic opportunity to buy on Kensington's signature street. Just 350m to the light rail, this idyllic location makes for an easy trip into the city and Circular Quay. Set back from the road in a secure double-brick block of nine, the first-floor apartment combines quiet privacy with standout convenience at the quiet top end of Kensington Road with close proximity to Centennial Park, Royal Randwick Racecourse and UNSW. Available for the first time In over 40 years and offered in excellent condition, there's plenty of scope to add your stamp of style or retain as a standout investment in an area of ever-strong demand. In the catchment for Kensington Public School, the two-bedroom apartment is an easy stroll down Balfour Lane to Kensington village's cafes and gyms. - Well-maintained security block, double-brick build - North facing, one flight of stairs, large lock-up garage - Light-filled interiors and a north-facing balcony - 2 double bedrooms with floor-to-ceiling built-in robes - King-sized main bedroom with a tranquil leafy outlook - Bright oversized living with a dedicated dining area - Modern kitchen, separate full-sized internal laundry - Tidy bathroom with a separate bath and shower - Affordable first home or investment, scope to add value - Jump on the light rail to the city, 1.5km to East Village - 300m to Wills Reserve Playground, stroll to cafes

Features

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

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 2 bedroom apartments sold in Kensington over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 2/53 Kensington Road is $1.1m.

Median value
$1.1m
Estimated value range
$760k - $2.35m
Median days on market
26
Estimated value trend
-2%
decrease 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 2/53 Kensington Road

2025
Sold
$1,040,000
16 May 2025 by Mark Bowis, of CobdenHayson Balmain

Happy sellers in Kensington

84%
84% of sellers in Kensington reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Kensington stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 56 reviews in Kensington over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 2 bedroom apartments in Kensington

In the last 12 months, 66 two-bedroom apartments similar to 2/53 Kensington Road, have been sold.

This represents a 22% increase in two-bedroom apartments sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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