184 Hensman Street, Kensington, WA 6151

House
Type
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
511 m²
Area

Last updated on Wednesday, September 02, 2026 ( See property details for 184 Hensman Street, Kensington, WA 6151)

OFFERS

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A charming character home in Kensington's desirable 'Golden Triangle', offering timeless appeal, modern comforts, and excellent family-friendly amenities.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Prime location in Kensington's sought-after 'Golden Triangle' with leafy streets and a strong family community.
  • Rare rear lane access providing flexibility and secure parking options.
  • Beautiful character home with jarrah flooring and high ceilings, offering timeless appeal.
  • Close to highly regarded primary schools, making it ideal for families.
  • Large shed/garage for extra storage, workshop, or secure parking.
  • Proximity to South Perth Foreshore, CBD, and local amenities for a convenient lifestyle.

✨ Key Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Built-in Robes
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Outdoor Area
  • Garage
  • Shed
  • Ensuite
  • Waterfront / Views
  • Security Screens / Gates
  • Fly Screens

Kensington is a vibrant, family-oriented suburb renowned for its welcoming community, leafy streets, and strong local events. Its prime location offers easy access to the South Perth Foreshore, CBD, and top schools, making it ideal for families and professionals alike. The area boasts a mix of character homes and modern amenities, fostering a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. With excellent walkability, local cafes, and community festivals, Kensington provides a relaxed yet convenient lifestyle.

What is the condition of the home and its character features?
The home is well-maintained, featuring original jarrah flooring and high ceilings that add to its timeless character and charm.
Is the property suitable for families with children?
Yes, the property is located within catchment for three highly regarded primary schools and is close to parks and community events, making it ideal for families.
What are the outdoor living options?
The property offers a large outdoor area with rear lane access, a shed/garage for storage or workshops, and proximity to the South Perth Foreshore for outdoor activities.
How is the climate comfort inside the home?
The home is equipped with air conditioning in the master bedroom and living room, ensuring year-round comfort.
What amenities are nearby?
Nearby amenities include cafes, schools, public transport, the South Perth Foreshore, Curtin University, and major shopping and entertainment precincts.
Are there any upcoming council or community development plans that could affect the property or neighbourhood? Has the property been inspected for any structural issues or pests, especially given its age? Are there any easements, zoning restrictions, or planning overlays that could impact future renovations or extensions? What are the total ongoing costs, including council rates, water rates, and strata or body corporate fees if applicable? Is there any history of flooding or bushfire risk in this area? Are there any existing or planned nearby construction projects that could cause noise or disruption? Are all renovations and additions compliant with local building codes and regulations? What are the terms of the rear lane access, and are there any restrictions or easements associated with it? Is the property connected to all essential services, including NBN/high-speed internet? Are there any known issues with the property's foundation, roof, or other major structural components?

184 Hensman Street, Kensington, WA 6151 - More Details

OFFERS

Welcome to 184 Hensman Street, Kensington, a charming character home sitting proudly on a generous 512m² block. Originally built in 1965, it is filled with warmth, space, and timeless appeal.

Positioned in what many locals proudly call Kensington's "Golden Triangle," this home sits in one of the suburb's most desirable pockets, known for its welcoming community, leafy streets, and strong family presence.

Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the beautiful jarrah flooring paired with high ceilings, giving the home a classic character feel while creating a light and open atmosphere throughout. For year round comfort, the home has air conditioning in both the master bedroom and living room.

Outdoors, the property continues to impress with rare rear lane access and a large shed/garage, perfect for extra storage, a workshop, or secure parking. Rear access properties in this tightly held pocket are incredibly hard to find, adding both flexibility and long term value.

This location is particularly attractive for young families, with the home positioned within the catchment for three highly regarded primary schools:
• South Perth Primary School (2.1km)
• Kensington Primary School (900m)
• Collier Primary School (950m)

Kensington is renowned for its tight knit neighbourhood feel, where community events bring residents together year after year. Just moments away, Monk Street hosts the beloved annual Monk Street Festival, while nearby Market Street becomes a highlight every Halloween when the street is closed and transformed into one of the area's most celebrated family events.

Adding to the convenience, everything you need is right at your doorstep:

• Busy Bees Daycare just around the corner
• 2.3 km (approx. 4-minute drive) to Curtin University
• 500m walk to the famous Kenzie's Kitchen café
• 450m to the nearest bus stop
• A short stroll to the beautiful South Perth Foreshore
• Only 500m from South Perth, enjoy the lifestyle without the South Perth price tag
• 3.0km to Perth Zoo - perfect for weekend outings with the kids
• 1.5km to South Perth Hospital
• 6km to the Perth CBD
• 3.7km to Crown Entertainment Complex
• 13.4km to Perth Airport

Rental Estimate: $850 - $925pw
Council Rate: $2,555 Per Annum (Approx)
Water Rate: $1,290 Per Annum (Approx)

Whether you're looking for a character home to live in, an investment in a high-demand location, or a property with future potential, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

Want this property? Get in touch with:
Andrew Ang
0435 363 438
[email protected]
Ray White Real Estate

**Disclaimer: Ray White BPG have in preparing this advert used our best endeavours to ensure the information contained is true and accurate, but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements contained. Reference to a school does not guarantee availability of that particular school. All distances are estimated using Google maps. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries with the relevant authorities to verify the information contained in this advert. ALL boundary lines and size on imagery is APPROX only.**
Type
House
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
1
Area
511 m²

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