Districts
SuburbsBlogSearch
Sign inGet started
Districts
SuburbsBlogSearch
Sign inGet started

SA › Leabrook › Kensington Rd

298 Kensington Rd, Leabrook SA 5068

House

$1,020,000

Last sold

31 July 2020

4

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

618 m²

Land

230 m²

Building

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

What should you know about this lot before spending serious money?

Why this property?

  • FactLast recorded sale $1,020,000 (31 July 2020).(Recorded sale)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Leabrook (last 5 years) with land size: median $3,017/m² of land (n=12). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

What could make it worth less?

No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.

What should you verify next?

  1. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  2. 2No hazard layer has been retrieved — confirm flood, bushfire and heritage exposure from council mapping before an offer.

Each line above is labelled. A fact is quoted from the named source, with its date. A calculation is worked out by Districts from those facts — you can check the arithmetic. An interpretation is Districts' opinion of what the evidence means, not a fact, a valuation, or advice. Anything we haven't retrieved yet is marked as missing rather than treated as a pass.

Price evidence

What this lot has actually traded at

Last sold

$1,020,000

31 July 2020 · derived via latest_sale

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Leabrook (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $3,017/m² of land (n=12). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Leabrook at a glance

1,550

People

$2,400,000

Median sale

$580/wk

Median rent

1.26%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 6 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Leabrook report →

Vs Leabrook

-57.5%

Median sale

Suburb $2,400,000

+1.70 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 1.26%

Suburb median $2,400,000 from 6 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

Planning facts are copied from official government GIS where available. Where an official property PDF exists (VicPlan, PlanBuild), Districts stores and serves that original document. Neither is a planning certificate, survey, or advice.

Site

Terrain

Terrain has not been calculated for this property yet.

Slope is calculated on a projected metric grid from a public DEM clip of the official parcel. This is not a survey, engineering, or insurance assessment.

Flood, bushfire and heritage

i

Flood

Not retrieved

Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Bushfire

Not retrieved

Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Heritage

Not retrieved

Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Records

Property history

  1. Sold$1,020,00031 July 2020
  2. Listedprice unknowncompleted19 July 2020

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

SA

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet. A suburb median or growth rate is not a reason this particular lot would outperform. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $580/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.

What competition will it face?

Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question. Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded. Suburb vacancy or leased-tape days are not this property’s competition.

What does the yield actually look like?

Confidence: low

Yield cannot be shown without both a price and a rent figure. Net yield is not estimated from gross advertising copy. Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.

Verdict

What this means for this property

Districts view

Not enough official evidence yet to underwrite this as an investment.

Detail

The same ten questions apply to every property. Missing flood, nearby DAs, achieved rents, or lot geometry is unknown — not “no.”

Read more

Do not treat a suburb median, an advertised yield, or a listing score as the case for this lot.

The evidence loaded so far isn't enough on its own to change a buy, offer, or walk-away decision for this property.

Evidence

What is known for this property

Districts asks the same ten questions of every property. If one shows as unknown, that data isn't published for this state or hasn't been loaded yet — the question stays visible so you can see exactly what's missing.

1 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    Nearby development applications are not loaded. This lot’s own applications are a separate question.

  • Honest achievable rent

    Knownlow

    This is not “bond data says this address leases for $X.” The comparable figure is a suburb advertised/median rent, not this property. Official bond files (postcode or suburb × type × bedrooms) are not loaded yet.

  • Rental supply pressure

    Unknown

    Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.

  • Why is this cheap?

    Unknown

    The constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”

  • Catalyst exposure

    Unknown

    Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

  • This lot's DA history

    Unknown

    Development applications have not been queried for this parcel.

  • Statutory land value versus ask

    Unknown

    Statutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.

  • Net yield / holding costs

    Unknown

    Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.

Area

Leabrook in one glance

Leabrook at a glance

1,550

People

$2,400,000

Median sale

$580/wk

Median rent

1.26%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 6 recorded sales (last 24 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Leabrook report →

Keep researching

  • Why Leabrook? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Leabrook →
  • Other records on Kensington Rd →

Listing material

Listed by Turner Real Estate Adelaide

Under Contract By Josh Edgar 0433 233 466

Under Contract By Josh Edgar

A substantial sandstone return verandah Villa for all the family to enjoy

This beautifully preserved return verandah sandstone Villa has an imposing presence, offers immediate livability with its generous and improved floor plan, includes several sympathetic and modern updates and features dramatic proportions throughout.

Read the full description

Features and benefits include:

-Master bedroom suite with feature fireplace, fully renovated en-suite with bath & shower and large vanity & substantial walk in dressing room

-Flexible accommodation offers up to four bedrooms plus a music room / playroom / study.

-Three bathrooms in total, two timeless heritage main bathrooms & one completely renovated luxe en-suite.

-Renovated kitchen with stone bench tops, a host of storage and prep-space, eat in meals area, gas 5-burner stainless steel cook top, oven and gas hot water temperature control.

-The kitchen blends seamlessly with the open plan living area which features highlight windows and access to the alfresco living area

-Another completely separate formal living area featuring plenty of natural light, a direct entrance off the verandah, marble mantel and a warming open fireplace.

-Character accents such as leadlight, grand 3.5m high decorative ceilings, double crown moulding feature throughout the home

-3 Solid French doors bring the outside in, with pergola & outdoor entertaining area flowing off the rear living space.

-Well established and cared for gardens surround the property with fruiting lemon & orange trees to the rear

-Polished Baltic Pine floorboards with a matt finish

-Sizeable 618sqm* corner allotment

-225sqm* of living space

-Underground wine cellar

-Ducted evaporative cooling

-Laundry with secondary plumbing from 10,000 litre rainwater tank

-Solar panels saving you money whilst reducing your carbon footprint

-Security alarm system

-Garden shed

-Double carport with electric roller door off side access street

-Flexible floor plan with scope to further improve to your needs

High-end shopping, transport and local amenities are all within arm's reach and you'll smile with all that extra time on your side resulting from a straight-line city commute in minutes.

Last-minute school drop-offs see Marryatville and Pembroke Schools in your midst, as cafes, The Regal Cinema, Kensington Park or plentiful brunch options surround you.

Specifications.

CT / 5852/311

Year built / C.1900

Land Size / 618 sqm (approx.)

Council / City of Burnside

Council Rates / $2,425.20 p.a.

Water & Sewer / $TBA p.q.

ESL / $244.35 p.a.

Rent Appraisal / $TBA per week

Speak to TURNER Property Management about managing this property and

TURNER FINANCE for your home loan requirements

*all measurements are approximate inclusive of land size, dwelling size and internal measurements.

Listing description written by Josh Edgar, Turner Real Estate Adelaide — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Ensuites: 1
  • Living Areas: 2
  • Toilets: 3
Districts

Australian property research from recorded sales, listings, and official layers. Missing data is shown as unavailable, never filled in.

Research

  • Property search
  • Suburb profiles
  • Blog
  • Calculators
  • Follow suburbs
  • Sign in

Learn

  • How we use data
  • What's covered
  • Questions
  • Who it's for
  • Access

Company

  • About
  • Contact
  • support@districts.com.au

Legal

  • Privacy
  • Terms

© 2026 Districts

districts.com.au

Research purposes only. Not personal financial advice, a valuation, or a planning certificate. Always speak to a licensed financial adviser before you act.