3002/1 Freshwater Place
Southbank, VIC 3006

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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
Enterprize Park
Flinders St, Southbank, Victoria, 3000
377 m straight-line distance
Batman Park
Kings Way, Southbank, Victoria, 3000
408 m straight-line distance
Victoria University Library
Flinders St, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
443 m straight-line distance
Southbank Library at Boyd
City Rd, Southbank, Victoria, 3006
451 m straight-line distance
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Kids' Activities per Child: Australia's Best- and Thinnest-Covered Council Areas (2026)
Across Australia's big council areas, the AroundSchools directory lists a median of about 10 kids' activity providers for every 10,000 children — but in Melbourne's Wyndham it is 3.9, and in the City…
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Most Livable Suburbs in Victoria for Families (2026)
Melbourne lists more kids' activities in our directory than any other suburb in VIC. This page ranks VIC suburbs by how much a family moving there could actually do with their kids, then adds what…
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Property Details
Apartment / Unit / Flat
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
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
Keon Park Children's Hub Monthly Drop-in Gardening Group
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
Melbourne Art Classes
10 Norma Barnett Ln, Port Melbourne
Success Tutoring Docklands & North Melbourne
Shop 8G / 427 Docklands Drive, Docklands
Crafty Joeys Art and Craft
56 Abbotsford Street, West Melbourne
CIS - Centre of Italian Studies
245 Cardigan St, Carlton
Apex Tuition Australia
Level 2/700 Swanston St, Carlton
Dya Australia Pty Ltd (Paint for Fun)
252 Graham Street , Port Melbourne
Bonjour Babies (Carlton VIC)
216/248 Rathdowne St, Carlton
Dance Factory
225 Swan St, Richmond
Nearby Schools

VCASS
57 Miles St, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia

Taylors College
399 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia

South Melbourne Primary School
129 Ferrars St, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia

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

Ozford College
Level 2, 123 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia
Montague School
South Melbourne VIC 3205
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Recently sold nearby
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Southbank, VIC 3006
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: North-Facing Brilliance in a Private Corner Setting
Description: A stunning showpiece of Southbank style, this spectacular 2 bedroom apartment boasts commanding views extending across the neighbourhood. Venture downstairs and embrace the lifestyle of your dreams with the best of Melbourne on your radar. Stroll to the Arts Precinct, Crown entertainment, Woolworths, riverfront restaurants, Flinders Street trains and the CBD plus a popular playground and linear park on your doorstep. Discover spacious open-plan living and dining underpinned by a sparkling kitchen with a breakfast bar and stainless-steel appliances plus a full-sized dishwasher. Step outside into the favoured warmth of northeastern light and instantly relax! An undercover balcony is the perfect spot to peacefully and privately entertain with sweeping views of the Royal Botanic Gardens, the MCG and the dramatic beauty of the Dandenong Ranges on the horizon. Generous in size, both of the mirror-robed bedrooms are filled with light, serviced by a central bathroom with a shower over a bathtub. Perfectly placed on 12th floor, the list of special features is extensive. Take advantage of secure undercover parking, laundry capability, split-system heating and cooling, intercom entry and resort-style amenities including an indoor pool, tennis court, a fully equipped gym, spa, sauna and a central courtyard with BBQ facilities. A market entry sensation, a convenient base and also a high-performing investment, this inner-city haven has it all!
Agent: Natalia Susanti - natalias@micm.com.au - 03 9697 8888
Agent: Jackson Santana - jacksons@micm.com.au
Southbank, VIC 3006
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Light filled spacious apartment, offering a vibrant inner-city lifestyle
Description: Set in one of the coolest parts of our city - in the Arts Precinct close to Crown entertainment, Southbank Promenade and the Yarra River - this apartment offers the opportunity to secure and enjoy a fabulous inner-city lifestyle. FRESHLY PAINTED & NEWLY INSTALLED FLOORBOARDS. Featuring: - 80 m2 of light filled spaces. - Two double bedrooms with built in robes. - Central bathroom with good storage. - Updated kitchen. - Spacious and bright dining and living opening onto an undercover balcony. - Newly installed floorboards. - Freshly painted. - 1 x secure car space on title. - Building offers secure entry, gym, heated indoor pool and spa. Fabulous lifestyle location near the Arts Precinct, Crown entertainment, myriads of cafes, bars, restaurants, Yarra River and parks. OUTGOINGS per Quarter (approx): Owners' Corporation fees $1,700 Council Rates: $380 Water Rates: $173 NOTE: you will be required to show a photo ID when inspecting the apartment.
Agent: Mimi Todorova - mimi.todorova@homesolutions.net.au - 0398638662
Southbank, VIC 3006
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Prima Pearl Perfection in Prime Position
Description: This outstanding 13th floor two-bedroom apartment commands the perfect North and West orientation to take full advantage of the breathtaking Yarra River and CBD views, while your location ensures you are the centre of attention, only moments to the Yarra River Promenade, Crown Casino entertainment precinct, Melbourne Exhibition Centre, Flinders Street Station, South Wharf DFO and Royal Botanic Gardens. This secure, sophisticated, sun-filled and spacious 2- bedroom, 2 bathroom, balconied apartment boasts a car park and storage cage on title and an exceptional sense of quality and style and comprises: Entry hall with adjacent butler's pantry Open plan contemporary designer kitchen Northwest facing and sun filled living room with adjacent spacious balcony Separate dining zone adjacent the kitchen A large main bedroom with built in robes and private and luxurious ensuite as well as direct access to the balcony. A sun soaked second bedroom, features a spacious walk-in robe. An impressive 'luxe' main bathroom advantaged by a bath and Euro laundry Additional storage available in the hallway Separate strata title car park with incorporated storage cage Resort facilities include: Indoor pool, sauna, steam room, spa. Fully equipped gymnasium, Outdoor terrace with BBQ facilities Virtual Golf driving range Private cinema and snooker room Multiple meeting rooms Residents dining room and lounge 24-hour concierge 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
Southbank, VIC 3006
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sunlit Sky Home with Stunning City and River Views
Description: Spacious, stylish and attracting natural light with ease, this exceptional 2 bedroom apartment encapsulates the very best of Southbank living. Step outside and stroll to riverside restaurants, the arts precinct, Crown, Woolworths, Southgate shopping, Federation Square and Flinders Street trains. Your search is over! Owning a 36th floor position in the sought-after Southbank Grand complex, discover a dual-sided kitchen boasting stone surfaces, an integrated microwave, Fisher and Paykel dish-drawer, and a 4-burner gas cooktop. The air-conditioned comfort of roomy open-plan living and dining flows to a sheltered balcony showcasing sweeping city skyline and Yarra River views. Generously sized bedrooms are serviced by built-in robes and a fully tiled bathroom with a stone-topped vanity. Take full advantage of secure car parking, laundry capability including a combination washer/dryer, sleek new floorboards, ducted heating and cooling, double glazing, slimline Venetian blinds, additional roller blinds in the front bedroom, and recessed down-lighting. Southbank Grand is graced with intercom entry, high-speed lifts, a 24-hour concierge, and resort-style use of an indoor heated pool, a BBQ terrace and a well-equipped gym. Inspect today! Outgoings: Council Rates: $320.00 per quarter approx. Water Rates: $175.00 per quarter approx. Owners Corporation Fees: $1,285.00 per quarter approx. Potential Rental Income: $700 per week approx. * Photo identification will be required upon entering the property. Please contact our agent for your personal tour of this home today.
Agent: Faith Chang - faithc@micm.com.au - 03 9697 8888
Agent: James Yue - jyue@micm.com.au
Southbank, VIC 3006
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Streetfront, City-Edge & Resort-Style -
Description: Lock, leave and live in a world of your own with a world of lifestyle choices. Ground level and streetfront in the 5 Star Yarra Condos development, this sparkling two bedroom apartment is a rare find; with the unique privacy of direct-from-the-street entry, the ease of secure basement garaging, and the luxury of access to resort facilities including pool, spa, gym and sauna! Presented in sparkling style with a fresh all-white paint scheme, streamlined dual e-screen and block-out blinds, and quality carpets, this city-edge apartment is lit by full-height walls of windows to the front... and low-cost LED lighting throughout. Starring a fully-appointed kitchen with fridge and a pristine all-white bathroom with laundry area, this is the lock-and-leave lifestyle option you'll never want to leave, unless it's to step into the 5 Star lifestyle facilities of this well-resourced group... or out to the lifestyle all around. Rise up to the third level, relax in the glass-pavilion and choose to splash out in the lap-pool, float away in the spa or get active in gym before a warming sauna. At home on the edge of Melbourne's Arts Precinct with the National Gallery of Victoria, the Recital centre and Hamer Hall at the door, this prime Southbank position is just 250m to the St Kilda Rd tram and Queen Victoria Gardens, a 5 minute walk to Flinders St station and Fed Square ...and in reach of the entirety of the CBD work and play life! For more information about this streetfront apartment contact Matthew Iaco on 0412 522 900
Agent: Matthew Iaco - office@matthewiaco.com.au - 95328845
Agent: Connie Tsigounis - connie@matthewiaco.com.au
Southbank, VIC 3006
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Unique two levels apartment in Freshwater Place (SOLD, Another Wanted)
Description: Fancy living in a five-star residential apartment with the bonus of your own gourmet kitchen, euro laundry and convenient home office, all right in the heart of the vibrant Southbank precinct. Set over two levels this unique Freshwater Place podium apartment sitting on Queensbridge Square with stunning city and Yarra river view is one of a kind where it features high ceiling glass windows, modern, and timeless design. Full concierge and 24 hours security, access to the best facilities of any building in Melbourne. Access to two pools, 10th floor half acre garden with BBQ, plus the exclusive Skyline Club on level 40. The apartment has access via 3 Freshwater entrances; one is a private entrance for podium residences only. There are 10 lifts that service this apartment, and it features one secure car park on the same floor as the apartment. You'll be hard pressed to find a lifestyle like this anywhere; one visit will impress even the most discerning buyer. This is a unique chance to own a stunning premium home that is furnished in an outstanding location.
Agent: Gus Kosasih - gus@ipropertymelbourne.com.au - 0396399280
Agent: Ievan Tan - ievan@ipropertymelbourne.com.au - 0403432878
Southbank, VIC 3006
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Spacious Entertainer with Southbank One Luxury, Lifestyle
Description: A captivating blend of exceptional finish, sleek design and unsurpassed convenience, this stylish 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment is enriched by the best of Melbourne ready to explore from your doorstep. Head downstairs and simply stroll to a boutique FoodWorks next door, Melbourne Square Woolworths, the arts precinct, Boyd Community Hub, Crown, the riverfront restaurants of Southbank Promenade, Flinders Street trains, and all the CBD attractions. The sunlit scale is on display from the first step inside (approx. 92sqm inside and out). Discover the air-conditioned joys of far-reaching open-plan living and dining on pristine new floorboards, complemented by a stone-topped kitchen boasting a waterfall-edged breakfast bar, an integrated fridge, and premium Miele appliances including a dishwasher and a 4-burner gas cooktop. Situated on the 16th floor of award-winning Southbank One, an undercover east-facing balcony captures striking views towards the city, and attracts the warmth of morning sunlight with ease. Both generously sized and robed bedrooms are air conditioned, newly carpeted and filled with light, sensationally serviced by a perfect pair of fully tiled bathrooms. In addition, the main bedroom is graced with a private study zone, ideal for working from home. Freshly painted from top to bottom, comprehensive features include secure car parking, a European laundry, ducted heating and cooling throughout, double glazing, recessed down-lighting, and roller blinds with additional block-outs in the bedrooms. Superbly central Southbank One comes complete with intercom security, a 24/7 concierge, and resort-style use of a heated indoor pool, well-equipped gym, and a BBQ terrace. Place this one on the top of your list! Outgoings: Council Rates: $461.00 per quarter approx. Water Rates: $176.00 per quarter approx. Owners Corporation Fees: $1,593.00 per quarter approx. Potential Rental Income: $820 - $880 per week approx. * Photo identification will be required upon entering the property. Please contact our agent for your personal tour of this home today.
Agent: Jane Sukpanich - janes@micm.com.au - (03) 9697 8888
Agent: Sunday Hu - sundayh@micm.com.au
Southbank, VIC 3006
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Wrap- An entry level Southbank dream!
Description: The vibrant Southbank lifestyle awaits with this stylish and low-maintenance 29th floor 1-bedroom residence in the exclusive 'Wrap' complex. This well-appointed abode sits high in the sky and promises the perfect opportunity for first time buyers and investors looking to enter this coveted city's edge market. Embrace the open plan living and dining zone which gives you plenty of room to move, while the nearby kitchen dazzles with elegant stone while also featuring a breakfast bar and quality stainless steel appliances. There are plenty of other property highlights along with access to superb building facilities! Undercover balcony gives you many alfresco options Bedroom delivers walk-in robe storage Beautiful bathroom is sublime and has easy access from the bedroom Laundry facilities Reverse cycle heating and cooling Secure intercom entry in a very secure building Secure car space Wrap building features a concierge Building facilities include an indoor pool, gym, and sauna Steps to the iconic Crown Entertainment Complex Near Melbourne Square with green space and Woolworths supermarket Close to Boyd Community Hub Not far from Clarendon Street restaurants and shops Easy access to trams taking you into the CBD
Agent: Anthony Cimino - anthony@ire.com.au - 03 9804 5551
Agent: Gio Campagnaro - gio@ire.com.au
Southbank, VIC 3006
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Luxury Skyline Living with Hotel-Style Amenities
Description: Expressions of Interest Closing Date To Be Announced (Unless Sold Prior) Soaring high on the 37th floor of Melbourne's premier residential tower, this elegant two-bedroom apartment at Freshwater Place combines breathtaking skyline and bay views with luxurious interiors and exclusive access to world-class, hotel-style amenities. Wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling windows flood the open-plan living and dining zone with natural light, offering uninterrupted views to the west over the bay. Newly laid timber floorboards add warmth and modern sophistication, while the sleek stone-topped kitchen with premium Smeg appliances provides the perfect setting for both daily living and entertaining. The spacious master bedroom captures stunning outlooks and includes built-in robes and ample space for a study or reading nook. The second bedroom is equally versatile, ideal for guests, working from home or additional storage. A stylish central bathroom with integrated laundry completes the efficient layout. Further highlights include ducted heating and cooling, a secure basement car space, a private storage cage, and video intercom systemoffering practicality, comfort, and peace of mind. Residents enjoy access to Freshwater Place's newly renovated Level 10 amenities, which rival the best five-star hotels: Rooftop half-acre garden retreat with five BBQ zones and city views 25-metre lap pool, spa, steam room and sauna Fully equipped gymnasium and private theatre suite State-of-the-art business centre The Garden Room: indoor dining with kitchen, flowing to BBQ terrace with pizza oven The Yarra Room: a flexible indoor entertaining space with adjoining kitchen 24-hour concierge and security services Set within the heart of Southbank, this exceptional residence is just moments from Flinders Street Station, the Crown Entertainment Complex, and the very best of Melbourne's CBDincluding its world-renowned dining, luxury shopping, theatres, laneways, and nightlife. This is skyline living without compromise.
Agent: Annabelle Feng - afeng@rtedgar.com.au - (03) 8888 2000
Agent: Ray Feng - rfeng@rtedgar.com.au - 8888 2000





















