146 Dow Street
Port Melbourne, VIC 3207

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- 3
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Area figures
- residents (ABS, June 2024)
- 112,669
- children aged 0–14
- 11,573
- schools
- 23
- parks & libraries
- 43
- kids’ activity providers listed
- 54
Most-listed activities: Soccer, Tennis, Swimming
Population figures: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Parks, playgrounds & public spaces
Lagoon Reserve
Esplanade West, Port Melbourne, Victoria, 3207
169 m straight-line distance
Edwards Park
Esplanade East, Port Melbourne, Victoria, 3207
243 m straight-line distance
Gasworks Arts Park
Graham St, Albert Park, Victoria, 3206
400 m straight-line distance
Gasworks Park
Richardson St, Albert Park, Victoria, 3206
414 m straight-line distance
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Property Details
350 m²
House
RESIDENTIAL
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, 6 Mar · Sandringham and Highett
Children's yoga - JEM | 7th Mar-2026 to 17th Apr-2027 💛
Ages 3–12
Sat, 1 Aug · Ashwood
Kids & Teens Art Birthday Parties - Glorious Studio | 2-Aug to 31-Dec, 2026
Ages 5–17
Fri, 4 Sept · Keon Park
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Persian Playgroup - Facilitated
Ages 3–6
What's Nearby
Dya Australia Pty Ltd (Paint for Fun)
252 Graham Street , Port Melbourne
Melbourne Art Classes
10 Norma Barnett Ln, Port Melbourne
Success Tutoring Docklands & North Melbourne
Shop 8G / 427 Docklands Drive, Docklands
St kilda baseball club
Hockey Dr, , St Kilda
Crafty Joeys Art and Craft
56 Abbotsford Street, West Melbourne
Passion Studio
594 Elizabeth St, Melbourne
Australian Yoga Academy
42 Clifton St, Prahran
CIS - Centre of Italian Studies
245 Cardigan St, Carlton
Apex Tuition Australia
Level 2/700 Swanston St, Carlton
Nearby Schools

Port Phillip Specialist School
Port Melbourne VIC 3207

Albert Park College
83 Danks St, Albert Park VIC 3206 Australia

Albert Park Primary School
Bridport Street , Albert Park VIC 3206 Australia

Port Melbourne Primary School
415 Graham Street, Port Melbourne VIC 3207 Australia

Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School
301-319 Bank Street, South Melbourne VIC 3205 Australia
Montague School
South Melbourne VIC 3205
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Port Melbourne, VIC 3207
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sought-After Portside Living with Peaceful Garden Outlook
Description: Set within one of Port Melbourne's most tightly held and highly coveted buildings, this well-kept two bedroom apartment in Becton's iconic Portside development delivers an exceptional blend of tranquillity, lifestyle and unrivalled amenity. Loved by long-term residents, award winning and rarely offered for sale, Portside stands out for its immaculate presentation, resort-style facilities and enviable position on the fringe of Albert Park. Basking in a calming leafy outlook across the communal gardens, the generous open plan living and dining zone opens to a serene terrace that captures natural light throughout the day. A classic, well-maintained kitchen with stainless steel oven and dishwasher anchors the space with practicality. The main bedroom enjoys direct terrace access and features walk-through robes to a pristine semi-ensuite, while the second bedroom offers flexibility as a study or guest room. A European laundry adds to the convenience. Comfort is assured with ducted heating and cooling, excellent storage and lift access to secure undercover parking. Residents enjoy exclusive access to Portside's outstanding amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool, sauna, gym and barbecue area, all framed by beautifully maintained garden surrounds that enhance the sense of calm and privacy. Perfectly positioned on the Albert Park border, you're moments from leafy parklands and Gasworks Arts Park with its friendly café and weekend market, while an easy stroll leads to Port Melbourne Beach or Victoria Avenue.
Agent: David Lack - 718.7065@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 03 8671 3713
Agent: Fraser Lack - flack@bigginscott.com.au - 03 86713777
Port Melbourne, VIC 3207
Land Size: 213 m²
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Expressions of Interest Closing Wednesday 1st of October
Description: Victorian Charm with Rare Garaging & Future Upside Perfectly positioned between the sparkling sands of Port Melbourne Beach and the vibrant cafés and shops of Bay Street, this immaculate two-bedroom Victorian solid brick residence offers an unbeatable combination of character, convenience, and potential. Set on an exceptional parcel of land with coveted rear access from Church Street to a secure garage, this home is a rarity in the area. The classic façade and beautifully preserved period details create a welcoming first impression, while thoughtful updates deliver a comfortable, move-in-ready lifestyle. Inside, a wide hallway with polished Baltic pine floors introduces two spacious bedrooms, complemented by a stylishly renovated bathroom with integrated laundry facilities. At the heart of the home, a well-appointed country-style kitchen features stone benchtops, quality appliances (Miele, Bosch, Electrolux), and a cosy gas fireplaceperfect for both everyday living and entertaining. An impressive open-plan living and dining area showcases soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed brick accents, and abundant natural light from a Velux skylight. Sliding doors connect seamlessly to a private courtyard oasis with built-in gas fittings and power for outdoor cooking, while the secure rear-access garage (with roof storage) adds rare practicality. Move straight in and enjoy, or explore the remarkable potential to renovate or extend (STCA) and create your dream beachside retreat. This prized address places you within walking distance of renowned local schools, scenic parklands, and a range of transport options, all in a friendly, tightly held community.
Agent: David Lack - 718.7065@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 03 8671 3713
Agent: Fraser Lack - flack@bigginscott.com.au - 03 86713777
Port Melbourne, VIC 3207
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: EXCEPTIONAL BAYSIDE RESIDENCE
Description: Live the dream beachside lifestyle in this radiant, secure 1st-floor apartment. Boasting a coveted north-western aspect, the retreat features a bright, open-plan living and dining area that flows seamlessly onto a full-width balconyperfect for soaking up the afternoon sun and enjoying sparkling city lights. The gourmet corner kitchen is equipped with premium Miele appliances, including an integrated dishwasher. Complete with a good-sized bedroom (with mirrored wardrobes) and a stylish bathroom/laundry combo. Enjoy access to a huge, modern, shared courtyard ideal for entertaining or letting your pet play. The apartment is beautifully appointed with timber floors, reverse cycle air conditioning, double blinds, a ceiling fan, video intercom, and lift access. Nestled in an unbeatable bayside location, you'll be steps from Bay Street's finest cafes, pubs, and restaurants, Port Melbourne Beach, Station Pier, and city light rail access.
Agent: Charles Ealdama - charles@waterfrontre.com.au - 03 9642 4138
Port Melbourne, VIC 3207
Property Type: Townhouse
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Beachside Living and Resort-Style Amenities
Description: Enter via Post Office Place. Experience Port Melbourne living at its finest two doors from the sea. Located in the sought after ''Station Pier Condo'' complex this elegant two-bedroom, townhouse offers an expansive living zone, and a separate sun filled dining room with high ceilings. Add to this extraordinary facilities and a private tropical garden of your own. From the moment you step inside, the contemporary design and roomy feel is immediately evident. The two generously sized bedrooms have built-in robes and ensuites. Comfort is ensured all year round with ducted heating and cooling throughout. Large glass doors extend the master bedroom out to a sun-drenched, courtyard. With one of the complexes largest courtyards, this tranquil north-facing area is perfect for morning coffee, sunset drinks, or alfresco dining. Secure intercom access and a covered carpark add to the appeal. Upstairs finds a neat and tidy kitchen (gas appliances) forming the centrepiece of a large and airy living room and a separate dining room. Flooded with natural light these functional spaces are ideal for relaxing or entertaining as you take in the evening sunset. Shared facilities of the 15 Beach Street complex feature full-sized tennis court with lights for night time playing, fully equipped gym, swimming pool, spa and sauna. Enjoy dining in Bay Street, waterfront promenading and an invigorating swim. An Easy stroll to the light rail, and all the lifestyle options the area is known for. The home sits within the Albert Park College school zone, a smart choice for both owner-occupiers and investors. This is a rare opportunity to secure an effortless, contemporary residence in one of Port Melbourne's most desirable pockets. Short stroll to the 109 Port Melbourne tram you are in the Melbourne CBD within 15 minutes, 25-minute drive to the Melbourne Airport. A most flexible home, with the option to convert the dining area into a third bedroom, or extend the home a third storey as the neighbours have (STCA).
Agent: Frank Callaghan - frankc@frankgordon.com.au - 03 96452411
Agent: Frank Callaghan Jnr - frankjnr@frankgordon.com.au - 03 9645 2411
Port Melbourne, VIC 3207
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stylish Beachside Living with Everyday Convenience
Description: Positioned just moments from Port Melbourne Beach, this impeccably presented one-bedroom apartment offers the ultimate blend of relaxed coastal charm and inner-city convenience. Embrace the highly sought-after Port Melbourne lifestyle, with vibrant Bay Street just around the cornerhome to a fantastic mix of cafes, restaurants, boutique shops, and everyday essentials. Inside, you'll find an airy open-plan living and kitchen zone that flows effortlessly onto a spacious, partially enclosed balconyideal for year-round indoor/outdoor living and entertaining. The kitchen combines natural timber tones with sleek stone benchtops and premium SMEG appliances, balancing function and flair. The master bedroom is a serene hideaway, featuring built-in robes and a modern ensuite with an oversized shower. With direct balcony access, the room enjoys abundant natural light and excellent cross-ventilation throughout the day. Additional features include: Reverse-cycle heating and cooling for year-round comfort Secure intercom access Internal laundry with washer and dryer included Separate storage cage and convenient bike storage Enjoy premium proximity to: Port Melbourne Beach (less than 100m) Port Melbourne Yacht Club (180m) Coles Port Melbourne (600m) Whether you're a first home buyer, investor, or beachside lifestyle lover, this beautifully designed apartment ticks all the boxes. Contact Winston Lo on 0458 323 782 to arrange your private inspection and secure this exceptional opportunity before it's gone.
Agent: Winston Lo - winston@iqivic.com - 0458323782
Port Melbourne, VIC 3207
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sold by Pennisi
Description: Bayside Living with Inner-City Appeal Step into a bright and inviting apartment perfectly positioned in one of Port Melbourne's most convenient and sought-after pockets. Offering modern comfort and a relaxed coastal feel, this stylish residence is ideal for professionals, downsizers, or astute investors alike. The Essentials: Main bedroom with built-in robes The second bedroom/study is the ideal home office Contemporary kitchen with quality appliances Light-filled living and dining area with winter views across the CBD skyline Central bathroom with modern finishes Convenient European laundry The Extras: Split-system heating and cooling for year-round comfort Private balcony with sweeping city views Secure building entrance with intercom access Allocated basement car space Private storage cage Outdoor pool and gym facilities The Village: Enjoy the very best of Port Melbourne livingmorning walks along the foreshore, an easy tram or bus ride into Melbourne's CBD, and the buzzing café and restaurant culture along Bay Street. With every convenience at your doorstep, this location perfectly blends coastal charm with urban accessibility. The Clincher: Moments from the beach, Bay Street cafés, boutique shopping, and city transportthis apartment delivers an enviable lifestyle in one of Melbourne's most vibrant bayside communities. Thanks for considering this property. From all of us at Pennisi Real Estate, best of luck with your home huntwe'd love to help you make your next move.
Agent: Andrew Pennisi - andrew@pennisi.com.au - 03 9379 5616
Agent: Team Pennisi - sales@pennisi.com.au - 03 9379 5616
Port Melbourne, VIC 3207
Land Size: 116 m²
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Prestige, Position and Panoramic Bay Views
Description: Beautifully elevated within one of Port Melbourne's most admired waterfront buildings, this refined two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence delivers timeless luxury, a first-class lifestyle, and spectacular bay outlooksall just metres from the sand. Set within the award-winning HM@S developmentdesigned by acclaimed architects Fender Katsalidisthis landmark building has long set the standard for bayside apartment living, combining grand proportions, resort-style amenity, and an unbeatable beachfront position. From the moment you arrive, it's clear you're somewhere special. A welcoming entry foyer flows through to a cleverly integrated home office nook before opening into a generous open-plan living and dining zone filled with natural light. Floor-to-ceiling glass frames your connection to the water, while expansive sliding doors open onto a private balconyperfect for evening drinks with friends or quiet mornings taking in the view. The kitchen is designed for effortless everyday living, with quality appliances and ample bench space, while the accommodation is thoughtfully zoned for comfort and privacy. The master suite is a true retreat with its walk-through robe, ensuite, and soft bay glimpses, while the second bedroom is served by a stylish central bathroom and separate laundry. Additional features include ducted heating and cooling, secure video intercom, and basement parking for one car. Residents of the building enjoy full access to a suite of premium amenitiesheated indoor pool, fully equipped gym, tennis court, 24-hour concierge and on-site building managerall maintained to the highest standard. With the beach at your doorstep and Bay Street's cafés, restaurants and boutiques just around the corner, this is a rare opportunity to secure refined, low-maintenance living in one of Melbourne's most tightly held coastal precincts. Ideal for executive couples, downsizers or lifestyle-focused professionals seeking quality, privacy and position.
Agent: Fraser Lack - flack@bigginscott.com.au - 03 86713777
Agent: David Lack - 718.7065@leaddrop.rexsoftware.com - 03 8671 3713
Port Melbourne, VIC 3207
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: In the Heart of Port Melbourne, Airbnb friendly
Description: Perfectly positioned just metres from the shoreline, this impeccably updated apartment offers an exceptional lifestyle opportunity in one of Port Melbourne's most desirable precincts. Combining contemporary upgrades with timeless appeal, it presents a turnkey solution for owner-occupiers and investors alike. A fresh interior palette is enhanced by brand new carpets, new blinds, fresh paintwork and upgraded LED lighting with dimmers throughout. The open-plan living and dining domain flows seamlessly onto a private balcony, ideal for relaxed entertaining or quiet enjoyment. The well-appointed kitchen features premium Smeg appliances, including a gas cooktop and oven, complemented by a newly installed Fisher & Paykel integrated dishwasher and sleek marble splashback. The generously sized bedroom is fitted with mirrored built-in robes, while the modern bathroom offers a clean, sophisticated design and ample storage. Additional highlights include a brand new Daikin split system for year-round climate control, secure basement car space and a storage cage. Positioned just steps from Port Melbourne Beach and moments from Bay Street's renowned cafés, restaurants and boutiques, this superb residence offers both lifestyle and convenience in equal measure.
Agent: John Konidaris - john.konidaris@harcourts.com.au - 03 9842 8000
Agent: George Young - george.young@harcourts.com.au - 03 9842 8000
Port Melbourne, VIC 3207
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: BEACH AT THE END OF THE STREET!
Description: This street-front apartment puts you right in the heart of Melbourne's beloved bayside, with your own private entrance and the sand just moments away. Inside, warm timber floors flow through an open living and dining space bathed in natural light from floor-to-ceiling glass doors. The sleek kitchen is finished in white gloss cabinetry with a striking green glass splashback, Miele oven, integrated dishwasher and stainless steel fridge. Both bedrooms feature plush carpet and mirrored built-in robes, serviced by a modern bathroom with timber vanity and fully-tiled shower. Slide open the doors and step out to a private courtyard screened by contemporary slat fencing ideal for alfresco dining or a quiet morning coffee. Split-system climate heating and cooling, internal laundry, secure basement parking and a storage cage complete the picture. Bay Street's buzzing strip of cafes, bars and boutiques is a short stroll away, with Station Pier and light rail into the city close at hand. For anyone seeking a low-maintenance foothold in Port Melbourne, this is the one.
Agent: Andrew D'Aprano - andrew@nicolegervasi.com.au
Agent: Nikki Gervasi - nikki@nicolegervasi.com.au
Agent: Paul Gervasi - paul@nicolegervasi.com.au




















