St. Kilda Home Renovations And Extensions Projects
If you feel like your home is bursting at the seams, it’s only natural to think about moving to a bigger place. This often happens when people start a family, and one child turns into three or four. However, if you live in St. Kilda, it’s a tough decision to leave one of the most popular and diverse suburbs in Melbourne in search of a more spacious home.
Or, you might also live in an older home that only has one full bathroom and you have grown tired of the bickering that comes along with trying to share this space. Regardless of the reasons as to why you need more space, a professional extension or home renovation can mean that you won’t have to sell up and move anytime soon.
Period Extensions & Designs are able to provide the solution that you are looking for. We have more than 20 years of experience when it comes to innovative and cleverly designed extensions and renovations which means you can stay right where you are.
Why Choose St. Kilda?
A trip down to Jacka Boulevard on a balmy summer’s day will quickly make it clear why St. Kilda is often dubbed Melbourne’s playground. It is also clear why this area is among the most attractive day-trip destinations, with its foreshore parks, boardwalk, sandy beach, cool bars, and seaside cafes.
St. Kilda offers a range of unique and exciting attractions from the heritage-listed St. Kilda Botanical Gardens to the iconic face of Luna Park, where you can enjoy views of the ocean from the Scenic Railway rollercoaster. Acland Street is well known for its extravagant and innovative window displays and continental cake shops. There is also a shopping strip that is packed with fusion restaurants, cool bars, and an eclectic mixture of cafes and shops.
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St. Kilda Demographics
The population of St. Kilda is over 19,000 made up of around 34% independent youth, just over 31% mature and established independence, 10% older independance, with the marriage rate being relatively low at just over 20%.
The main occupations of people living in St Kilda are over 37% Professionals, almost 21% sales and administrative workers, nearly 16% managers, almost 10% technicians and trades workers, with just under 9% in community and personal service.
Only 13% of homes are fully owned 22% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage, while the median individual income is $950 per week and the median household income is around $1,460 per week. The median mortgage repayment in St Kilda is just over $2,100 per month.
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St. Kilda Lifestyle
St. Kilda has that unmistakable holiday feel to it. Life in this suburb can be described as urban-bayside relaxation. Residents enjoy taking a swim at St. Kilda Sea Baths, taking a bike ride along the stunning esplanade, or picking up artisan goods at the popular farmers market.
The wide boulevard of Fitzroy Street might be home to hatted restaurants yet this area still maintains the ragged edge of St. Kilda’s past. Serviced by two tram lines, a bus, and a light rail, it is a breeze to get in and out of St. Kilda in just about any direction.
Types Of Homes In St. Kilda
While the most distinctive feature of St. Kilda is the older mansions, there is a range of other styles that sit well alongside them. Some of these styles include Art Deco apartment blocks to Victorian terraces and Spanish Mission-style buildings to cottages.
West St. Kilda is known for its stunning, tree-lined broad streets, while other areas of this suburb are now the new home to extremely contemporary developments and apartment complexes.
St. Kilda Median House Prices
The median price of properties in St. Kilda is around $1,587,500 with a growth rate of around 7.0%.
The lifestyle in this popular neighbourhood might be relaxing and laidback, but at the same time, never dull. This is why choosing to renovate or extend your home makes a lot more sense than moving away in search of a bigger house. Let Period Extensions & Designs team of expert designers work with you to transform your home into a spacious and unique area that is highly functional and befitting of the surrounds of St. Kilda.
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Buy $1,257,500 |
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2BR $1,025,000 |
3BR $1,312,500 |
4BR - |
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Buy $625 PW |
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2BR $595 PW |
3BR $700PW |
4BR - |
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Buy $591,875 |
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1BR $415,000 |
2BR $599,500 |
3BR $1,146,500 |
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Buy $395 PW |
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1BR $343 PW |
2BR $450 PW |
3BR $725 PW |
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