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311 Barkers Road

Kew VIC 3101

5
3
4
773 m²
House
James TostevinJames Tostevin, last sold this property on 16 May 2026 after 25 days on market.

Overview

Magnificent Federation style home in arguably Kew's most sought-after area

"Glenwood", one of Kew's grand manor homes, this freestanding Federation beauty was built c1910 and stands as a fine example of Queen Anne architecture on a prime 773sqm parcel of land. The home's old-world charm is defined by classic period features, including a convenient circular driveway, wrap-around veranda, tuckpointed brickwork, and an ornate timber fretwork façade. A formal entry welcomes you with a classic black-and-white hallway, highlighted by a beautifully crafted stained timber staircase. High, finely detailed plaster and timber ceilings, intricate leadlight and bay windows, Federation fireplaces, and polished hardwood floors all contribute to the home's enduring charm. These period features are seamlessly balanced with modern comforts including ducted heating, air conditioning and a double lock-up remote garage. The impressive master retreat features a dressing room, bathroom and a private office or study. Four additional generously sized bedrooms and two bathrooms complete the home, making it ideally suited to comfortable family living. A spacious extension delivers relaxed open-plan living, featuring a media room and a dining area that opens onto an alfresco entertaining space. Freshly repainted, the home also offers a formal dining room and elegant sitting room enhanced by a bay window, two ground-floor bedrooms including the master suite, and an upper level comprising three further bedroomsor two plus a retreatone enjoying glimpses of the city skyline, along with a second family bathroom. A centrally located, well-appointed timber kitchen features Westinghouse, Inalto, and Smeg appliances, complemented by informal dining, opening to a north-facing covered alfresco area and large double lock-up garage with ample storage further enhance the home's appeal. The flexible two-level design showcases the generous proportions synonymous with homes of this era. Ideally located within Kew's prestigious private school precinct, this home is just a short walk to Carey Grammar, MLC, Ruyton Girl's Grammar, Trinity, and Xavier, and close to Swinburne University and Scotch College. It also provides convenient access to a range of shopping destinations, including the charming Auburn Village, the lively and revitalised Glenferrie Road, as well as Camberwell and Kew Junction. Excellent public transport optionstrain, tram, and busare all within easy reach. Bursting with style, this property is a rare opportunity for a family to enjoy the superb lifestyle that Kew offers, combining grandeur, convenience, location, history and space.

Features

5 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
4 carspaces
773 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 5 bedroom houses sold in Kew over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 311 Barkers Road is $2.75m.

Median value
$2.75m
Estimated value range
$1.2m - $8.15m
Median days on market
33
Estimated value trend
-3%
decrease over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Kew. 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 311 Barkers Road

2026
Sold
Undisclosed
Private Sale/Treaty on 16 May 2026 by James Tostevin, of Marshall White - Hawthorn Boroondara

Happy sellers in Kew

70%
70% of sellers in Kew reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 19 reviews in Kew over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 5 bedroom houses in Kew

In the last 12 months, 42 five-bedroom houses similar to 311 Barkers Road, have been sold.

This represents a 35% increase in five-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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