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38 May Street

Kew VIC 3101

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Charlie TostevinCharlie Tostevin, last sold this property on 21 February 2026 after 29 days on market.

Overview

"La Caze" c1890 A Captivating Victorian Cottage

This classic Victorian semi-detached cottage c1890 is picture-perfect with its tuckpoint brick façade and identical parapet to the adjoining cottage. Complemented by a quiet period streetscape in May Street, one of Kew's prettiest streets lined with Silver Birch trees. It offers a very desirable lifestyle opportunity for young professionals, young families or retirees scaling down who are seeking the lifestyle on offer combined with the prospect of capital gains. A picket fence and leafy front garden edged with standard roses and neatly clipped hedges sets an instantly appealing introduction to the stylish interior of this chic period cottage. Occupying the preferred northern side the home presents in excellent condition ready to move in and enjoy. The interior features a crisp white décor, high ceilings with roses plus an arched hallway with Baltic Pine flooring flanked by a front sitting room and three bedrooms - two with built-in robes. Leading to a stylish kitchen equipped with Blanco and LG appliances and dining area with an adjacent study or third bedroom and pristine bathroom/laundry. A deep rear garden with a paved entertaining area is ideal for relaxed indoor/outdoor entertaining to be enjoyed with family or friends. Other features of gorgeous home include potential to extend out and/or up in future (STCA), R/C air-conditioner (kitchen/dining), OFP (sitting room); a garden shed and off-street parking with rear lane access if desired. The home is also enhanced by its location where convenience will become a way of life in the heart of the Kew prestige school precinct, just moments from Kew Junction or the vibrant Glenferrie Road shops, restaurants, cafes, boutiques or the Lido cinema plus the Hawthorn or forthcoming Kew Leisure Centres and public transport options; with an array of Melbourne's most sought-after schools all within walking distance.

Features

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1 carspace
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom houses sold in Kew over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 38 May Street is $2.13m.

Median value
$2.13m
Estimated value range
$1.22m - $4.84m
Median days on market
26
Estimated value trend
26%
increase 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 38 May Street

2026
Sold
Undisclosed
Auction Sale on 21 Feb 2026 by Charlie Tostevin, of Marshall White - Hawthorn Boroondara
2015
Sold
23 Nov 2015 by Nikki McCarthy, of RT Edgar Boroondara

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in Kew

In the last 12 months, 67 three-bedroom houses similar to 38 May Street, have been sold.

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

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