Where is Kingsford located?
Kingsford is located in the Eastern suburbs and 6.7km from the Sydney CBD.
What housing types are predominant?
Kingsford is mostly comprised of units Residex reports 46% of all housing is units, 10% is semi-detached and 34% is houses. 10% is commercial/other. Age mix for the area is 0 to 29 yo 49%, 30 to 49 yo is 24%, 50 & above is 27%.
What attracts home buyers & investors to Kingsford?
According to Residex, Kingsford experienced market growth of around 22.4% from February 2015 to January 2020. Home buyers are attracted to its superior location to the city and eastern suburbs and investors are attracted for its steady stream of tenants.
Kingsford is one of the suburbs close to UNSW and serviced by the new Light Rail Line. Not without its charms when it comes to cafes and dining it specialises in all forms of Asian cuisine.
Restaurants, Shops & Entertainment?
Kingsford has its own share of great cafes and restaurants specialising in all forms of Asian cuisine. The suburb is also surrounded by world class amenities. The entertainment quarter at fox studios often hosts the touring Cirque Du Soleil shows as well as having a great cinema complex with old world character and charm in Randwick. It's also only a short ride away from Sydney’s world-famous beaches including Bondi!
Sports, Fitness & Health
What Kingsford lacks in natural beauty it more than makes up for in health clubs and fitness. The University of New South Wales has a number of great facilities on its campus close by and check out Virgin fitness in nearby Zetland. Kingsford is also close to the historic Centennial Park, which is ideal for walking, cycling and running.
Schools & Education?
Kingsford is surrounded by suburbs with their own public school and is within driving distance of the most prestigious private schools in the country. It is also within walking distance to the University of New South Wales which is one of the highest ranked in the world. Kingsford is close to NIDA – the National Institute of Dramatic Art which is the highly sort after schools for budding actors and creative arts.
What can my money buy in Kingsford?
Price growth in recent years has been good in Kingsford for units with prices increasing 15.7% in the five years to now and 29.1% for houses. Residex notes Only 0.29% of properties in the suburb are currently on the market with an average time of 25 days on the market.
Residex notes the median house price now sits at around $2,100,000. Median unit price is $830,500 in Kingsford.
Buyers’ Agent for Kingsford
Munro Donen is our local expert Buyers Agent in the area. With exceptional local knowledge, Munro is the best buyers advocate to have on your side searching for a property in Kingsford, please call us on 1300 655 615, email us, or send us your buyers wishlist today by clicking here. If you would like to know the latest median values and statistics for Kingsford, call us today on 1300 655 615.
