1204/285 La Trobe 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
Caroline Chisholm Library
Lonsdale St, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
183 m straight-line distance
The Little Library
Knox Ln, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
239 m straight-line distance
State Library of Victoria
Swanston St, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
293 m straight-line distance
Robot Playground
Bourke St, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
567 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
Crafty Joeys Art and Craft
56 Abbotsford Street, West Melbourne
Bonjour Babies (Carlton VIC)
216/248 Rathdowne St, Carlton
Success Tutoring Docklands & North Melbourne
Shop 8G / 427 Docklands Drive, Docklands
Social Sport - Fitzroy North
Bundha Sports Centre - 111 Queens Pde, , Fitzroy North
Melbourne Art Classes
10 Norma Barnett Ln, Port Melbourne
YAS Studio (Youth Acting & Screen Studio)
90 Stubbs St, Kensington
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

Holmes Institute - Melbourne
185 Spring St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Stott's College
252 Lygon Street, Carlton 3053 Australia
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Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Build your "Empire" in the Heart of Melbourne's CBD
Description: Expressions of Interest, close Monday 1st December at 12:00 pm 4703/81 Abeckett Street, Melbourne This outstanding, freshly painted, 47th floor two-bedroom corner apartment commands a stunning East facing view over the Exhibition Gardens and Building out to the Dandenong Ranges and also offers view of the Yarra River, Government House and bay glimpses. Set within the renowned 'EMPIRE' development, this modern apartment features open plan living with East facing balcony, 2 separate bedrooms with built in robes and a central bathroom complimented by a separate EURO laundry. This secure, sophisticated, sun-filled accommodation boasts an exceptional sense of quality and is further advantaged by an: Open plan contemporary designer kitchen Separate dining and living zones and The communal facilities of a grand hotel, including resort style pool and saunas, first class gym, communal lounge area, 2 private dining rooms with kitchen, concierge and very tight security All within a short stroll of RMIT, Melbourne University, The Queen Vic Market, State Library, Melbourne Central, Melbourne Emporium, Bourke Street Mall, Melbourne Central train station, and the free city circle tram. You would be forgiven for thinking it was in the centre of the universe. Don't miss your chance to secure this fantastic apartment before it's too late. For further details contact Richard Crane on 0412 333 331.
Agent: Richard Crane - richard@estatier.com.au - 03 9826 0300
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: ALLURING AURORA
Description: Aurora Tower provides unparalleled access to the best that Melbourne has to offer. It has a cosmopolitan cluster of restaurants, an array of food and beverage offerings, retail precincts and street-level arcade. Opening with crisp modern tones and abundant natural light, the open-plan layout introduces a comfortable living/dining zone, flowing into the kitchen with stone benches & ample cupboard space, gas stainless steel appliances, a modern & sparkling central bathroom, bedrooms with wall-to-wall carpet. Being in the heart of Melbourne is suitable for both investors and owner occupiers with Southern Cross Station and Tram stops at your door's step. Just a short stroll to Melbourne University, RMIT City Campus, Queen Victoria Market, Flagstaff Garden, Marvel Stadium & many more. Currently tenanted - $2,998 PCM Leased end 27 Feb 2025 Amenities access on the 8th floor includes: 1. Exercise Gym 2. Swimming pool 3. Spa 4. Sauna bath 5. Steam bath 6. Karaoke rooms 7. Outdoor Barbeque places 8. Private rooms for visitors For more details and inspection time, please text or call Yana Huang on 0430 725 357 Disclaimer: We have in preparing this document used our best endeavours to ensure that the information contained in this document is true and accurate, but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements in this document. Prospect purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained in this document. Purchasers should make their own enquiries and refer to the due diligence check-list provided by Consumer Affairs. Click on the link for a copy of the due diligence check-list from Consumer Affairs. http://www.consumer.vic.gov.au/duediligencechecklist
Agent: Leo Li - leo.li@leondean.com.au - 03 8838 8315
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: One-Bedroom Corner Apartment with City Views - Unit 3005
Description: Discover an Enticing Lifestyle Opportunity at This Prime Apartment with Proximity to Melbourne Central Train Station Welcome to an exquisite lifestyle opportunity at this prime apartment, perfectly situated adjacent to Melbourne Central Train Station. With its unbeatable location in the heart of the CBD, you'll enjoy easy access to an array of amenities and vibrant communities. Step outside your doorstep and immerse yourself in a world of renowned establishments. From the iconic Emporium and David Jones to the bustling Queen Victoria Market, you'll find a myriad of shopping, dining, and entertainment options at your fingertips. Seamless connections to all corners of the city are guaranteed with the convenience of nearby tram and bus stops, allowing you to explore Melbourne's wonders with ease. Embrace the urban lifestyle you've always dreamed of at this captivating apartment with unbeatable access to the pulse of Melbourne. High-Quality Appliances: This exceptional apartment is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, ensuring a seamless and modern living experience. Elegant Stone Benchtops: The kitchen exudes sophistication with its elegant stone benchtops, providing both style and durability. Beautifully Appointed Bathrooms: Indulge in the luxurious bathrooms that are meticulously appointed with high-end fixtures and finishes. Convenient Laundry Facilities: Experience the ultimate convenience with in-unit laundry facilities, including a washing machine. Say goodbye to laundry day hassles and enjoy the ease of having everything you need at your fingertips. Thoughtfully Planned Layout: The apartment's layout is intelligently designed to optimize space and functionality, making the most of every square inch. Embrace a comfortable and efficient living environment that seamlessly adapts to your lifestyle. ------------------------- The property is currently leased, with the tenancy expiring in mid-December 2025. The rental income is $575 per week, with a rent review due soon - making it a perfect investment opportunity!
Agent: Rita Tan - rita@melplexrich.com.au - 03 8905 4306
Agent: Gerry Wang - gerry.wang@melplex.com.au - 03 90414959
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Elegant 1-Bedroom Residence in Prime CBD Location | High Yield Investment
Description: Crafted by the acclaimed Elenberg Fraser, this sophisticated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence epitomises modern luxury, framed by sweeping city views. Bathed in natural light and enhanced by rich timber flooring, the open-plan living and dining domain is adorned in soft neutral palettes and floor-to-ceiling glazing, seamlessly integrating with a sleek stone-bench kitchen appointed with premium stainless-steel appliances. Bespoke finishes feature throughout, complemented by split-system heating/cooling, secure intercom entry and a private balcony. Residents enjoy exclusive access to first-class amenities, including a fully equipped gym, outdoor pool, spa, sauna, residents' lounge and BBQ area. Features include: - Prime location within the sought-after A'Beckett Street precinct - Exclusive resident facilities: gym, pool, spa, sauna, lounge, BBQ - High rental yield potential exceptional investment opportunity - Split-system heating/cooling and secure intercom entry - Private balcony with captivating outlooks Perfectly positioned just moments from Queen Victoria Market, Flagstaff Gardens, Melbourne University, RMIT, the iconic City Baths, premium retail and an array of dining destinations, this property offers an exceptional lifestyle address with outstanding investment credentials. Property Code: 405
Agent: Gavin Guan - lei@gflrealestate.com.au - 0434899777
Agent: Simon Zhang - simon@gflrealestate.com.au - 0452438824
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Land Size: 50 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern Apartment, Convenient Life Style
Description: Queens Place presents an exceptional opportunity to experience the very best of Melbourne living. Boasting breathtaking city views and a lifestyle like no other, this newly completed development offers the ultimate in residential amenities. Situated in a prime CBD location, it places you at the centre of Melbourne's most iconic attractions, including Flagstaff Gardens, universities, renowned dining spots, Chinatown, and convenient public transport options. This one-bedroom apartment has been thoughtfully designed with modern finishes and a focus on comfort. Featuring timber floorboards and floor-to-ceiling windows, it offers expansive, unobstructed views over the Melbourne skyline. The open-plan living and dining area is generously sized, creating an inviting space perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with ample storage and high-quality Miele stainless steel appliances, making meal preparation a breeze. The spacious bedroom includes built-in robes. Additional highlights include a contemporary bathroom, European laundry, intercom system, and secure access to a range of exclusive resident facilities. These include a pool, spa, private dining rooms, caterers' kitchen, games room, private cinema, library, and garden terrace. Residents also enjoy the added convenience of a concierge service, business centre, and meeting rooms Queens Place offers a rare chance to live in the heart of Melbourne with unparalleled amenities and an extraordinary urban lifestyle.
Agent: Renee Tian - renee@frederickproperty.com.au
Agent: Fred Liu - fred@frederickproperty.com.au - 03 9889 1118
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Well-maintained, Furnished, Located in Central CBD
Description: Immaculate stylish apartment in the heart of Melbourne CBD. Only minutes' walk from Melbourne Central train station, Elizabeth Street trams, and an endless array of shops, cafes & restaurants at your surrounds. Featuring: - Open plan living & dining with timber floor - Stylish kitchen with stone bench tops, gas cooktops, oven, cupboards and storage space. - Two bedrooms with built in robes - Split system air conditioning and heating - Private balcony and abundance of natural light - Security access - Furniture included, fridge, washing machine, queen size bed and single bed This building includes security access, resort style facilities including BBQ area, gymnasium and sky lounge. Currently leased at $2998 per calendar month fixed until January 2026. Property Code: 1522
Agent: David Wu - david@paragonco.com.au - 03 9191 6368
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Breathtaking Views in the Heart of Melbourne Queens Place
Description: Positioned high above the bustling Queen Victoria Market, this light-filled two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in the iconic Queens Place development offers a rare combination of modern luxury, convenience, and stunning panoramic views. Thoughtfully designed by award-winning architects Fender Katsalidis and Cox Architecture, the home features a contemporary open-plan layout, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The sleek kitchen is appointed with stainless steel gas appliances, an electric oven, and a striking glass splashback. The spacious living and meals area opens up to city vistas, creating an elevated sense of urban living. Both oversized bedrooms are fitted with mirrored built-in robes, while the master bedroom includes a stylish ensuite. The central bathroom is elegantly finished with a rain shower and premium fittings. World-Class Amenities Include: - Indoor swimming pool, spa & wellness facilities - Library, private cinema, games room, poker/mah-jong rooms - Private dining rooms with caterer's kitchen - Karaoke lounge, cigar bar, garden terrace & residents' bar - Business centre, private concierge & valet parking - On-site childcare centre a rare feature in CBD apartments Unbeatable Location: - Directly opposite Queen Victoria Market - Moments from Flagstaff Gardens, Melbourne Central, Emporium - Walk to RMIT, University of Melbourne & top-tier restaurants - Immediate access to multiple tram lines and train stations - Perfect for professionals, investors, or those seeking a prestigious city lifestyle, this residence offers unmatched livability with every luxury at your fingertips. Contact us today to arrange a private inspection and secure this exceptional CBD opportunity. Property Code: 404
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 two bedrooms apartment In the heart of the CBD you can't miss!
Description: Ideally located in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, just off Elizabeth Street, this prime location two bedrooms 2 baths apartment in Melbourne Star is ideal for investment or owner occupied. Tram stop, Melbourne Central, RMIT, David Jones & Myer, Bourke Street shopping malls, ChinaTown and Queen Victoria Market are within walking distance. The apartment includes: - Spacious modern kitchen with S/S appliances - Spacious living area with carpet flooring - Two bedrooms with built in mirror robes - Two modern bathrooms with a high end finish - European laundry - Split air conditioning system - Security intercom access *Apartment is currently tenanted with fix lease until 13th July 2025.* We look forward to meeting you at the open inspections. Feel free to contact us if you have any questions.
Agent: Andy Ngan - info@southernbright.com - 0396203188
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: A modern slice of the CBD steps to the iconic Hardware Lane
Description: In one of the CBD's most iconic lanes comes this desirable modern apartment which allows you to experience all the excitement of the city right at your doorstep! From the spacious central living zone to the smart 2-bedroom layout, this appealing abode has all your relaxed living bases covered in a location that is truly enviable. This property is part of a boutique low-density building which has only 15 apartments in total! Feel right at home in the generous main lounge and dining zone which is enhanced by quality carpet and extensive bi-fold doors which lead to the oversized main bedroom. You have so much space in this living area to enjoy all your daily and nightly relaxing! The kitchen, which is nestled just off the living area, promises parquetry timber floors and plenty of bench/storage space along with quality appliances making it ideal for home cooks. Both bedrooms are equipped with built-in robe storage Main bedroom has direct access to the bathroom with separate powder room for handy ensuite-effect Full laundry off the entry Ducted heating and cooling Secure intercom entry Secure car space Building offers excellent security and lift access Close to some of the most iconic restaurants and bars in all of the CBD Easy walk to Melbourne Central and Bourke Street Mall Moments to Emporium Melbourne and Melbourne's GPO In the free tram zone Not far from Flagstaff Gardens and Queen Victoria Market Near Flagstaff Station
Agent: Gio Campagnaro - gio@ire.com.au
Agent: Anthony Cimino - anthony@ire.com.au - 03 9804 5551





















