Kew 87 Derby Street
Picturesque, with park views and great prospects
Elevated and east-facing with dress circle views across Eglington Reserve, this double-fronted, solid brick period home will entice new owners with its intact original detailing, generous room sizes, deep block and proximity to Kew Junction or Glenferrie Road shopping, cafes and transport options, along with a choice of primary and private schools, freeway access and Willsmere Village.
A definite option for further renovation and extension, thanks to a deep garden and high, pitched roof space, this property has equal allure for redevelopment into a glamorous new home or subdivision (STCA) into elegant townhouses.
Comprising wide entry hall with high ceilings and fretwork accents, 2 large front bedrooms, one with a stained glass highlight window and both with tranquil park aspects and open fireplaces with blackwood mantles, a family bathroom with a separate bath, separate formal sitting and dining rooms, a 3rd bedroom or additional living room with dado panelling and a gas heater and a spacious, updated timber kitchen with a central dining area.
Appointments include ducted heating, gas heating and cooking, a side driveway to a single garage and workshop, versatile external laundry and a rear patio with pergola. Ideal investment, family home or development opportunity.
Uninterrupted park views with close proximity to quality amenities Intact period detailing with scope to renovate and extend (STCA) Flexible living space with a 3rd bedroom or additional sitting room Well-proportioned rooms with high ceilings throughout Options to redevelop, rent out or reinvent
Also visit stand alone web site: www.87derbystreetkew.com
Land: 716 sq m approx.
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Property Information
- Land area approx 716sqm
Nearest Schools
- In Catchment Area
- Independent Schools*
Primary School
- Kew Primary School
Secondary School
- Kew High School
Combined
- Trinity Grammar School Kew
- Ruyton Girls' School
- Xavier College
- Methodist Ladies' College
- Genazzano FCJ College
- Carey Baptist Grammar School
- Alphington Grammar School
- Xavier College - Burke Hall Campus
- Preshil, The Margaret Lyttle Memorial School
- Camberwell Girls Grammar School
- Sophia Mundi Steiner School
- Ivanhoe Grammar School
- Camberwell Grammar School
- Strathcona Baptist Girls' Grammar - Hawthorn Campus
- Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar School
Primary
- Sacred Heart School
- St Anne's School
- Our Lady of Good Counsel School
- St Anthony's School
- St Joseph's School
- St Bede's School
- Erasmus Primary School
- Mary Immaculate School
- Trinity Catholic School
Secondary
- SEDA College (Victoria)
Special
- Giant Steps Melbourne
- Andale School
- St Paul's College
- Rossbourne School
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Fletchers Area Guide Kew, VIC 3101
Agency of the Year 2022 (Rate My Agent), Fletchers Balwyn North - Winner The median house price recorded by the REIV for the September 2024 quarter was $2,800,000. The median unit price recorded by the REIV for the September 2024 quarter was $886,000. Kew is one of the first suburbs of Melbourne, 6 km east of the city.