42 Empress Avenue, Kingsville, Vic 3012 - More Details
$1,150,000 - $1,250,000
• Beautifully renovated three-bedroom, two-bathroom Edwardian home in a quiet, family-friendly pocket of Kingsville
• Move-in-ready character residence offering an enviable inner-west lifestyle
• Welcoming front garden and private backyard with brick-paved entertaining zone, established trees and hedging, and lawn
• Main bedroom with walk-in robe and sleek ensuite
• Two additional bedrooms with built-in robes, including one with a charming window seat and front garden views
• Spacious living room flowing through to the adjoining kitchen and dining area
• Contemporary kitchen with herringbone tiling, quality appliances and breakfast bar
• Central bathroom with bathtub and walk-in shower
• Discreet European laundry, ample storage throughout and additional attic storage
• Period features include high decorative ceilings, leadlight windows and predominantly original floorboards
• Year-round comfort with ducted heating and four split-system heating/cooling units
• 2kW solar panel system
• Off-street parking via rear laneway access, plus easy street parking
Set along a tree-lined heritage street in family-friendly Kingsville, this beautifully renovated Edwardian home delivers the perfect balance of period charm, contemporary comfort and effortless family living. With three bedrooms, two bathrooms and inviting indoor-outdoor spaces, it offers a ready-made lifestyle in a sought-after city-fringe setting.
Beyond the picket fence, an established front garden sets a welcoming tone, while inside, original character features create an immediate sense of warmth and permanence. High decorative ceilings, leadlight windows and predominantly original floorboards celebrate the home’s heritage, complemented by light-filled interiors and thoughtful modern updates.
At the heart of the home, the spacious living room offers flexibility for everyday relaxation, with the option to open it to the adjoining kitchen and dining area to create a generous, interconnected family hub. Herringbone tiling, quality appliances and a breakfast bar give the kitchen contemporary appeal, while ample room for a full-sized dining table makes entertaining family and friends a pleasure.
The main bedroom is a peaceful retreat, enjoying garden outlooks, a walk-in robe and a sleek ensuite. Two additional bedrooms, both fitted with built-in robes, provide comfortable accommodation for children, guests or a home office. One features a charming window seat overlooking the front garden. A central bathroom with a bathtub and walk-in shower, discreet European laundry and excellent storage further enhance the practical floorplan, while attic space provides valuable additional storage.
Year-round comfort is assured with ducted heating and four split-system heating and cooling units, while a 2kW solar panel system adds another thoughtful inclusion.
Outdoors, the private backyard feels like a natural extension of the living spaces. Established trees and hedging create a leafy sanctuary, with feature paving defining a spacious entertaining zone and a stretch of lawn offering room for children to play.
Off-street parking via rear laneway access and easy street parking completes the package.
Move-in ready and rich in character, this inviting Kingsville residence presents an exceptional opportunity to embrace relaxed family living close to the best of Melbourne’s inner west.
Why you’ll love this location:
Perfectly positioned for a relaxed Inner West lifestyle, this address delivers walk-everywhere convenience in a prized location just 8.3km* from Melbourne’s vibrant CBD.
Stroll to the cafes and eateries of Somerville Road in just nine minutes* or take a 12-minute* walk to Seddon Village, where boutique shopping, gourmet grocers, popular cafes, bars and restaurants create a vibrant village atmosphere. Nearby Yarraville Village offers even more lifestyle appeal, while Coles at Yarraville Square ensures everyday essentials are close at hand.
Families will appreciate the three-minute* walk to the much-loved Beevers Reserve playground, along with sought-after school zoning. Kingsville Primary School is within walking distance, while Footscray High School’s Seddon campus is just a seven-minute* bike ride away.
Commuting is equally convenient, with nearby freeway and tunnel access offering an easy drive into the city, while West Footscray Station is a 12-minute* walk away, providing regular train services to the CBD.
*Approximate
- Type
- House
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Parkings
- 1
- Area
- 276 m²
- House Size
- 117 m²
