1114/87 Franklin Street
Melbourne, VIC 3000

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- homes for sale in Melbourne
- 18
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 189,381
- children aged 0–14
- 10,073
- schools
- 22
- parks & libraries
- 66
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 72
Most-listed activities: Tennis, Art Centre, Tutoring
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
The Little Library
Knox Ln, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
287 m straight-line distance
State Library of Victoria
Swanston St, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
292 m straight-line distance
Carlton Library
Cardigan St, Carlton, Victoria, 3053
308 m straight-line distance
Ruffey Lake Park
Lygon St, Carlton, Victoria, 3053
396 m straight-line distance
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Upcoming Events Nearby
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
Mon, 19 Oct · Brighton
Bayside Art Babies
Up to age 2
Fri, 4 Sept · Keon Park
Keon Park Children's Hub Monthly Drop-in Gardening Group
Sat, 1 Aug · Ashwood
Kids & Teens Art Birthday Parties - Glorious Studio | 2-Aug to 31-Dec, 2026
Ages 5–17
Fri, 6 Mar · Sandringham and Highett
Children's yoga - JEM | 7th Mar-2026 to 17th Apr-2027 💛
Ages 3–12
Tue, 15 Sept · Blackburn North
Persian Playgroup - Facilitated
Ages 3–6
What's Nearby
Passion Studio
594 Elizabeth St, Melbourne
CIS - Centre of Italian Studies
245 Cardigan St, Carlton
Apex Tuition Australia
Level 2/700 Swanston St, Carlton
Bonjour Babies (Carlton VIC)
216/248 Rathdowne St, Carlton
Crafty Joeys Art and Craft
56 Abbotsford Street, West Melbourne
Success Tutoring Docklands & North Melbourne
Shop 8G / 427 Docklands Drive, Docklands
Social Sport - Fitzroy North
Bundha Sports Centre - 111 Queens Pde, , Fitzroy North
YAS Studio (Youth Acting & Screen Studio)
90 Stubbs St, Kensington
Melbourne Art Classes
10 Norma Barnett Ln, Port Melbourne
Nearby Schools

Taylors College
399 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia

Ozford College
Level 2, 123 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia

River Nile School
North Melbourne VIC 3051

Stott's College - Melbourne City Campuses
168 Exhibition St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Stott's College
252 Lygon Street, Carlton 3053 Australia

Holmes Institute - Melbourne
185 Spring St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
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Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Luxury Living in the Heart of Melbourne
Description: Discover the perfect blend of luxury, lifestyle, and location at Victoria Oneone of Melbourne's most sought-after residential addresses. Rising proudly in the heart of the CBD, Victoria One is celebrated for its striking contemporary architecture, cutting-edge design, and premium conveniences tailored for modern urban living. Step into sophistication with this beautifully appointed two-bedroom apartment, designed to impress with: - Plush carpeted bedrooms, both with built-in robes, master featuring a stylish private ensuite - Elegant timber flooring in the open-plan living and dining area - A sleek, well-equipped kitchen with high-quality appliances - Chic designer central bathroom with luxury fittings throughout - Heating and cooling for year-round comfort - One secure car stacker parking space - High-speed NBN ready - Concierge service and building security for peace of mind Exclusive resident amenities include Indoor luxury swimming pool, resident lounge perfect for relaxing or working from home and fully equipped gymnasium. Victoria One places you in the true heart of Melbourne, surrounded by the city's most iconic landmarks and lifestyle destinations. Moments from Queen Victoria Market, tranquil Flagstaff Gardens, world-class shopping, a vibrant array of cafés, restaurants and bars, and renowned education institutions like RMIT University and The University of Melbourne. With multiple free tram lines, major train stations, and all key CBD attractions within walking distance, living at Victoria One means you're effortlessly connected to everything Melbourne has to offer. Whether you're seeking a chic city home or a blue-chip investment, don't miss your opportunity at Victoria Onewhere lifestyle meets luxury in Melbourne's vibrant city centre. Enquire now to arrange an inspection.
Agent: Gerry Wang - gerry.wang@melplex.com.au - 03 90414959
Agent: Shelly Zhang - shelly.zhang@melplex.com.au
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: FANTASTIC FURNISHED APARTMENT AT THE BEST LOCATION IN MELBOURNE
Description: A rental yield of up to 9.125% * Please book your inspections in advance. Otherwise it may be cancelled unannounced. *Please note this building has an embedded network for one or more utility supplies. ************************************************************************** The MY80 development puts the best that the city has to offer at your fingertips. RMIT, Victoria and Melbourne Universities are all within easy walking distance. An enormous variety of great shopping is at your feet - from the fabulous fresh produce of Queen Victoria Market to major department stores at Melbourne Central, as well as an amazing range of specialty outlets all around. With terrific nightlife and entertainment options on every corner, there's always something to do in your spare time. Choose from hundreds of great quality cafes and restaurants. Stroll down to the Yarra River, the Victorian Arts Centre or to Crown Casino's vast array of facilities. Superb parks and gardens are close by in every direction. Open plan living & Dining area opening to Balcony. Facilities include Lounge area, Sky Deck, Pool, Spa, Library, Cinema
Agent: Cactus Li - cactus@maxion.com.au
Agent: Charlotte Chen - charlotte@maxion.com.au
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sky-High Luxury Living with Stunning City Views
Description: This 2 bedrooms apartment in Lighthouse has been greatly designed and built to service the every need of inner CBD living. Generous sized living room filled with natural light and great view from 60th floor. Situated just moments from Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne Central, RMIT University, and Melbourne University; residents will enjoy the very best of this walkable location. Features include: - Kitchen with modern fittings and ample storage - Winter garden with north-westerly views - Upgraded floorboards - Bedrooms with built-in robes - Sleek bathroom with storage - Discreet Euro-style laundry facilities - Central heating and cooling -2 double beds, dining table, entertainment unit, fridge, washing machine. Residents can enjoy attractive surrounds in addition to premium communal facilities on the 8th floor, including a large indoor pool, a spa, a gym, and a residents lounge. Rental expectation $700-$720/week. Property Code: 696
Agent: Flo Djaja - flo@melbresidential.com.au - (03) 70751908
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stylish Urban Living with Unmatched Convenience
Description: Perfectly positioned on the corner of 12th floor of the most sought-after Victoria One, overlooking both Elizabeth and Franklin Streets, this modern apartment delivers the ultimate inner-city lifestyle or investment opportunity in the heart of Melbourne's CBD. Bathed in natural light through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, the residence showcases an open-plan living and dining area with sweeping urban views. The sleek kitchen is well-appointed with stone benchtops, quality stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a practical layout perfect for everyday living or entertaining, and two generously sized bedroom with built-in robes and easy access to a contemporary central bathroom finished with clean, modern lines and quality fittings. Light-filled open-plan living and dining Private balcony with elevated city views Modern kitchen with stone benchtops & stainless-steel appliances Spacious double bedrooms with BIRs Stylish central bathroom Timber floorboards Split-system heating and cooling Secure building with intercom access Victoria One Tower is equipped with a series of top class amenities, including pool, gym, spa, private kitchen and dining, outdoor terraces, cinema and concierge services. Located in a prime CBD position, you're just moments from Melbourne Central, QV, RMIT University, the University of Melbourne, Queen Victoria Market, public transport, cafes, and restaurants. Everything you need is literally at your doorstep. Whether you're a first-home buyer seeking a vibrant city base or an investor looking for strong rental appeal in a blue-chip location, this apartment is an opportunity not to be missed.
Agent: Gerry Wang - gerry.wang@melplex.com.au - 03 90414959
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sophisticated Urban Living at MY80
Description: An irresistibly chic MY80 address offering luxurious city living high above Melbourne's vibrant heart. Perched on Level 23, this stylish two-bedroom apartment showcases a smartly designed floorplan, opening to a wide east-facing balcony with spectacular panoramic views stretching to the Great Dividing Range. The open-plan living and dining area flows seamlessly to a sleek kitchen featuring stone benchtops, gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry. Both bedrooms include built-in robes, complemented by a modern bathroom with a full-width shower and concealed European laundry. Residents enjoy exclusive access to world-class facilities including a sky lounge, cinema, pool, spa, sauna, and rooftop BBQ terrace all within easy reach of RMIT, Melbourne University, Queen Victoria Market, and transport links. Features: Open plan living and dining Two bedrooms with built-in robes Wide east-facing balcony Chic kitchen and bathroom European laundry Split system heating & cooling Secure building with video intercom Nearby: Chinatown, cafés, bars, Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne Arts Precinct, theatres, universities, hospitals, trams & trains
Agent: Max Pang - max.pang@rabbitree.com.au - 03 9629 6110
Agent: Max Fong - max.fong@rabbitree.com.au - 03 9629 6110
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Spectacular Views and Spacious!
Description: Significant in size, style and scale, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom and 1 car space with study nook apartment is a light filled and liberating space that is sure to take your breath away. Situated on Level 36th of the iconic, architecturally designed Lighthouse building, boasting indulgent views and bespoke interior design. The location is defined by both ease and convenience. With striking interior style, timber flooring and floor-to-ceiling windows, the living and dining areas are kept temperature controlled by split-system heating/cooling. The sleek entertainer's kitchen gives you everything you need, plus stainless steel appliances and a stone waterfall benchtop that will have everyone wanting to be the resident chef. With indoor/outdoor living and hosting in mind, these options have never been so enticing. Lush carpeting and built-in robes feature in each bedroom, while the huge master also enjoys its own private en-suite and split/system heating/cooling. A large main bathroom and hideaway laundry serve the other areas. When it couldn't get any better, the new owner will have access to resort-style facilities including a 25m indoor pool, indoor/outdoor gym, sauna/steam room, private dining/kitchen entertaining areas and a full rooftop spa and terrace with luxurious day beds. This location enjoys access to a variety of public amenities; in particular, the Queen Victoria Market, Flagstaff Gardens, Melbourne Central, the QV complex, RMIT University, the University of Melbourne, the State Library and Bourke Street Mall, as well as a myriad of bars, restaurants and cafes. Rental expectation $1,200-$1,300/week. Property Code: 653
Agent: Flo Djaja - flo@melbresidential.com.au - (03) 70751908
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: "FOR SALE: Live in one of the best location in CBD!!"
Description: "This is an ideal moment to invest and reside in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, where the lifestyle is dynamic, captivating, enjoyable, and vibrant. The MY80 building is situated at the southern end of bustling Elizabeth Street, offering an extensive array of restaurants, shops, proximity to the Queen Victoria Market, and access to the globally renowned University of Melbourne and RMIT. You'll also find Melbourne Central train station just a stone's throw away, providing you with an opportunity to experience elevated apartment living in a location that grants you access to the very best the city has to offer. Within the building, you'll have access to an array of sophisticated amenities. These encompass a stylish lounge and outdoor terrace, a communal dining area for residents, a swimming pool and sauna, a cinema, and a business center on the first floor. Additionally, there's a rooftop bar and an external terrace on the 53rd floor, offering breathtaking panoramic views.
Agent: Rachel Teng - enquiries@ausky.com.au - 1800885886
Agent: Ausky Real Estate - enquiries@ausky.com.au - 1800 885 886
Agent: Laura Lu - enquiries@ausky.com.au
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: 1601/60 A'Beckett Street, Melbourne
Description: Modern 2-Bed, 2-Bath Apartment in AVANT Heart of Melbourne CBD Perfectly positioned in Melbourne's vibrant CBD, this immaculate 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence in the landmark AVANT complex offers a premium city lifestyle just moments from RMIT University, Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne Central, and an endless array of dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Apartment Features: - Spacious open-plan living and dining with private balcony showcasing south-west views - Modern stone kitchen with stainless steel appliances ideal for home cooks - Master bedroom with designer ensuite and built-in robe - Second bedroom with BIR and balcony access, serviced by a stylish central bathroom - European laundry, reverse-cycle heating/cooling, secure intercom Resident Amenities: Enjoy world-class facilities including a swimming pool, gym, spa, sauna, steam room, BBQ area, communal kitchen and dining spaces, and even table tennis. Location Highlights: Nestled on A'Beckett Street, AVANT places you within walking distance of Melbourne Central Station, QV shopping, State Library, University of Melbourne, Bourke Street Mall, Chinatown eateries, and free trams at your doorstep. This stunning property combines modern luxury, unbeatable convenience, and investment appeal a rare opportunity in one of Melbourne's most sought-after towers. Property Code: 407
Agent: Simon Zhang - simon@gflrealestate.com.au - 0452438824
Agent: Cee Chen - sales@gflrealestate.com.au
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stunning 2-Bed Apartment with Premium Views @Lighthouse
Description: An optional car park is also available for purchase!! Perfectly positioned on Level 60 of the landmark Light House building at 442 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, this sleek two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment boasts breathtaking panoramic city and skyline views. Experience a sky-high lifestyle of modern luxury combined with unparalleled connectivity in the heart of the city. Commanding breathtaking north-facing views from its prestigious address, you are literally steps from Melbourne Central Station, RMIT University, Emporium Melbourne, and the vibrant pulse of the CBD placing world-class education, premier shopping, and seamless transport in the Free Tram Zone right at your doorstep. Key features include: - Floor-to-ceiling windows framing panoramic city vistas - Split System Air Conditioner - Wooden Floor Boards with Carpeted Bedroom - Sleek stone kitchen with quality appliances - Modern bathroom with sophisticated matte-black fittings - Private winter garden to soak in the dynamic cityscape Exclusive Resident Amenities: - 25 Metre Indoor Lap Pool - Gymnasium (indoor and outdoor workout areas) - Rooftop Spa and Terrace with Luxurious Day Beds - Steam and Sauna Rooms - Private Dining Area - Outdoor BBQ Terrace - Business Centre and Function Rooms - 24-hour on-site Concierge and Secure Intercom Entry Ideal for both owner-occupiers and investors, this apartment presents a quality opportunity in one of Melbourne's most vibrant and well-connected precincts, offering excellent lifestyle convenience and strong rental returns. DISCLAIMER: All stated dimensions are approximate only. ALL ENQUIRIES MUST INCLUDE A PHONE NUMBER. Please see the below link for an up-to-date copy of the Due Diligence Check List: http://www.consumer.vic.gov.au/duediligencechecklist For further information and inspection, please contact Lizzie ZHANG at 0493 705 802.
Agent: Lizzie Zhang - Lizzie.zhang@forgeproperty.com.au




















