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5/1 Orient Rd

Kensington Gardens SA 5068

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1
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135 m²
Unit
Last sold for $820,000
Vince TropepeVince Tropepe, last sold this property on 04 June 2026 after 22 days on market.

Overview

Beautifully Reimagined home in leafy Kensington Gardens

Set within the tightly held and highly regarded suburb of Kensington Gardens, this beautifully revitalised 1970s unit enjoys one of Adelaide's most desirable eastern suburbs addresses. Known for its tree-lined streets, established homes and exceptional convenience, Kensington Gardens offers a peaceful residential setting just moments from the city, quality schools and premium shopping precincts. One of just seven units within a quiet group, the property is positioned in a well-regarded, tightly held location where lifestyle and long-term appeal come together seamlessly. Behind its classic façade, featuring an arched garage entry and Colonial-style bay window, the home opens to a light-filled north-facing layout with solid timber floors and a seamless connection between the living, kitchen and outdoor spaces. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is thoughtfully designed for effortless everyday living, complete with stone benchtops, crisp white cabinetry and quality Bosch appliances. The open-plan living and dining area is bathed in natural northern light from the large bay window, creating a warm and inviting central space to relax and entertain. At the rear, a private courtyard offers a peaceful outdoor retreat, framed by an established passionfruit vine and a paved patio ideal for morning coffee, weekend meals or quiet evenings outdoors. Comfort is well considered throughout, with reverse cycle air conditioning providing year-round climate control. Two well-proportioned bedrooms are positioned privately within the layout, both featuring built-in storage. The home also includes a beautifully updated bathroom with a refined, modern finish. Overall, it presents a low-maintenance lifestyle in one of Adelaide's most sought-after eastern suburbs. KEY HIGHLIGHTS • Located in the tightly held and highly desirable suburb of Kensington Gardens • One of just seven homes in a quiet group • Light-filled north-facing open-plan living and dining area • Luxurious updated bathroom • Bay window bench seat with additional storage • Solid timber floors throughout • Reverse cycle air conditioning throughout • Stylish kitchen with engineered stone benchtops and Bosch appliances • Two generous bedrooms with built-in storage • Private courtyard with established greenery • Peaceful, low-maintenance lifestyle • Premium eastern suburbs position close to parks, cafés and shopping precincts such as Burnside Village, The Parade and Firle Plaza LOCATION - KENSINGTON GARDENS LIFESTYLE Positioned in one of Adelaide's most tightly held eastern suburbs, Kensington Gardens offers a calm, established neighbourhood feel with exceptional convenience. Surrounded by leafy streets, the home is within walking distance of Kensington Gardens Reserve, local walking trails, playgrounds and open green spaces. Everyday convenience is close at hand with cafés and dining destinations are only minutes away. Easy access to the Adelaide CBD via nearby main roads and public transport SCHOOL ZONING • Zoned for Norwood International High School, Marryatville High School and Marden Senior College • Close to quality private and public schools including St Joseph's School, Pembroke School and Mary MacKillop College Disclaimer: Please note that all information provided for this property was obtained from sources we believe to be accurate. However, we cannot guarantee the information's accuracy and accept no liability for any errors or omissions, including (but not limited to) the property's land size, floor plans, dimensions, building size, building age, condition, or any other particulars. Interested parties should always make their own inquiries and obtain their own legal and financial advice. As much as we aim to have all details represented within this advertisement to be true and correct, it is the buyer's responsibility to complete the correct due diligence while viewing and purchasing the property throughout the active campaign.

Features

2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1 carspace
1 garage space
135 m² lot size
Unit

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 2 bedroom units sold in Kensington Gardens over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 5/1 Orient Rd is $751k.

Median value
$751k
Estimated value range
$615k - $841k
Median days on market
16
Estimated value trend
12%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Kensington Gardens. 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 5/1 Orient Rd

2026
Sold
$820,000
04 Jun 2026 by Vince Tropepe, of Ray White Prospect
2019
Sold
Undisclosed
17 Mar 2019 by Stefan Siciliano, of Ray White Norwood

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Local market activity for 2 bedroom units in Kensington Gardens

In the last 12 months, 13 two-bedroom units similar to 5/1 Orient Rd, have been sold.

This represents a 30% increase in two-bedroom units sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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