517/39 Coventry Street
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
Herb Garden
St Kilda Rd, Melbourne, Victoria, 3004
285 m straight-line distance
Queen Victoria Gardens
St Kilda Rd, South Melbourne, Victoria, 3205
407 m straight-line distance
Pioneer Women's Memorial Gardens Weddings
Kings Pl, South Melbourne, Victoria, 3205
434 m straight-line distance
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Archive & Library Services - ABC Melbourne
Power St, Southbank, Victoria, 3006
440 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, 6 Mar · Sandringham and Highett
Children's yoga - JEM | 7th Mar-2026 to 17th Apr-2027 💛
Ages 3–12
Fri, 4 Sept · Keon Park
Keon Park Children's Hub Monthly Drop-in Gardening Group
Tue, 15 Sept · Blackburn North
Persian Playgroup - Facilitated
Ages 3–6
What's Nearby
Melbourne Art Classes
10 Norma Barnett Ln, Port Melbourne
Dance Factory
225 Swan St, Richmond
Dya Australia Pty Ltd (Paint for Fun)
252 Graham Street , Port Melbourne
St kilda baseball club
Hockey Dr, , St Kilda
Passion Studio
594 Elizabeth St, Melbourne
Success Tutoring Docklands & North Melbourne
Shop 8G / 427 Docklands Drive, Docklands
CIS - Centre of Italian Studies
245 Cardigan St, Carlton
Australian Yoga Academy
42 Clifton St, Prahran
Apex Tuition Australia
Level 2/700 Swanston St, Carlton
Nearby Schools

VCASS
57 Miles St, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia

Melbourne Grammar School
355 St Kilda Road, Melbourne VIC 3004 Australia

Mac.Robertson Girls' High School
350-370 Kings Way, Melbourne VIC 3004 Australia

Youth2Industry College
Level 2/220 Albert Rd, South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia

Melbourne Girls Grammar
86 Anderson St, South Yarra VIC 3141 Australia

South Melbourne Park Primary School
29A Albert Rd Dr, Albert Park VIC 3206, Australia
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Nearby Properties
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South Melbourne, VIC 3205
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Botanic Views & Boutique Luxury in the Heart of the Domain
Description: Set within the prestigious Domain Precinct, this stylish architecturally designed apartment delivers a lifestyle of sophistication and convenience rarely matched. The thoughtfully designed two-bedroom residence of generous size being 91 square metre of indoor-outdoor living (82 m2 internally and 9m2 of terrace approx.) features a state-of-the-art kitchen complete with stone benchtops, mirrored splashback and European stainless-steel appliances, including a gas cooktop and dishwasher. The light-filled, air-conditioned living and dining area flows seamlessly through floor-to-ceiling glass sliding doors to a generous balcony, capturing breathtaking views across the Royal Botanic Gardens, and the Shrine of Remembrance. Both bedrooms are well proportioned and include generous built-in wardrobe space, while two stunning bathrooms combine sleek contemporary design with everyday functionality. Additional features include a European laundry, secure off-street parking for one vehicle and storage cage. Residents of the highly sought-after Albert Tower enjoy access to exceptional lifestyle amenities, including a fully equipped gym, sauna, rooftop terrace and residents' lounge. Perfectly positioned just moments from the Royal Botanic Gardens, ANZAC Station, Melbourne CBD, South Melbourne Market and Albert Park Lake, this outstanding apartment offers a truly unrivalled inner-city lifestyle.
Agent: David Wood - david.wood@belleproperty.com
Agent: Besim Kanacevic - besim.kanacevic@belleproperty.com - 0392721155
Melbourne, VIC 3004
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Urban Elegance with Unrivalled Views
Description: Perfectly positioned in the sought-after Emerald building, this stylish two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment captures breathtaking views across the Shrine of Remembrance and Melbourne's vibrant CBD. A light-filled open plan living and dining area opens to a private balcony, while the sleek kitchen offers Miele appliances and excellent storage. The main bedroom features a study nook and ensuite, complemented by a second bedroom and central bathroom. Additional features include reverse-cycle heating and cooling, Euro laundry, secure car space and storage cage. Residents enjoy access to a superb rooftop terrace with panoramic views, BBQ area and spa the perfect place to relax or entertain. Ideally located moments from Albert Park Lake, the Royal Botanic Gardens, trams and the soon-to-open Anzac Station, this is Melbourne living at its very best.
Agent: Zoe Fenlon - zfenlon@buxton.com.au - 96995155
Agent: Abi Wheeler - awheeler@buxton.com.au
South Melbourne, VIC 3205
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Protected Park views & unbeatable convenience & location
Description: Superbly positioned at the front of renowned Hallmark Building with green vistas of the Botanical Gardens and the Shrine, is this unique and oversized, 1 bedroom + home office apartment, creating the ultimate lifestyle opportunity. The North East apartment is immaculately presented and features floor to ceiling windows, open plan kitchen, dining and living, undercover balcony with magnificent views, double bedroom with built-in robe, semi ensuite bathroom, light filled home office, kitchen with stone benchtops and Miele/Fisher & Paykel appliances, reverse cycle heating and cooling, video security entry, one secure car park and a storage box. The Hallmark offers keyless, secure entry and lift access, 7-day concierge and security after hours, outdoor heated pool, gymnasium, steam room, sauna, and generous visitor car parking. Unparalleled location, with trams (8 routes), Anzac Metro Tunnel and Metro Woolworths at your doorstep. Minutes to the CBD, the Arts Precinct, Albert Park Lake, Fawkner Park and directly opposite the magical Botanic Gardens. Nearby popular Domain Rd cafes, restaurants, and shopping. Arguably positioned at the best location on St Kilda Rd, this is prime urban living at its best! OUTGOINGS per Quarter (approx): Council Rates: $366 Water Rates: $175 Owners' Corporation fees: $1,900 NOTE: you will be required to show a photo ID when inspecting the property.
Agent: Mimi Todorova - mimi.todorova@homesolutions.net.au - 0398638662
South Melbourne, VIC 3205
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: South-West Facing 2-Bedroom Apartment with Study | Level 6, OASIS
Description: Brand new, never tenanted. Presenting a sun-filled and highly adaptable residence on Level 6 of the landmark OASIS Residences. This apartment offers a sophisticated layout perfect for modern living. Property Highlights:- - Layout: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a versatile study/third room. - Versatile Study Room: A dedicated, private area with a built-in cupboard, easily convertible into a third room or home office. - Spacious Interior: 98 sqm of thoughtfully designed living space. - Private Balcony: 10 sqm balcony, capturing the south-western aspect and natural light. - Parking: 1 secure undercover car park included. Building & Lifestyle:- - A residence within the award-winning OASIS Residences, designed by Hayball Architects. - Exclusive access to resort-style amenities: rooftop infinity pool, gymnasium, wellness studio, private dining rooms, and concierge services. - Enjoy the vibrant South Melbourne locale, just steps from Albert Park Lake, Anzac Station, and the CBD. This is a rare opportunity to secure a flexible and substantial home in one of South Melbourne's most prestigious addresses.
Agent: Abby Loh - abby.loh@gibsonland.com.au - 03 90162606
Agent: Mandy Loh - mandy@gibsonland.com.au - 0412 385 936
Melbourne, VIC 3004
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Fully featured apartment in a desirable building
Description: Set within one of Melbourne's most desirable buildings. The Emerald building, this beautifully presented one-bedroom apartment delivers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and lifestyle convenience. Step inside to a light-filled interior showcasing a sleek, contemporary design palette. The apartment features crisp white cabinetry throughout and a fully equipped kitchen complete with oven and dishwasher-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Timber floorboards flow seamlessly through the hall and kitchen, while the bedroom offers plush carpet and built-in robes for added comfort and storage. The spacious lounge opens effortlessly to a generous private balcony, framed by elegant glass balustrades and offering an ideal space to relax or entertain while enjoying the urban outlook. Air conditioning ensures year-round comfort, complementing the apartment's smart, low-maintenance design. Residents enjoy access to outstanding building amenities, including an impressive rooftop retreat featuring BBQ facilities and a large spa-perfect for hosting friends or unwinding while taking in the city atmosphere. Positioned moments from Melbourne's best cafes, parks, transport, and lifestyle attractions, this apartment represents an exceptional opportunity for owner-occupiers and investors alike. Highlights include: On title Storage cage One spacious bedroom with built-in robes Stylish modern kitchen with gas cook top, oven & dishwasher White cabinetry and contemporary finishes Floorboards in kitchen areas, carpeted bedroom Sizeable open-plan living and dining area Private balcony with glass balustrades Air conditioning Highly sought-after building with rooftop BBQ & large spa A sophisticated inner-city home or a smart investment in a blue-chip location-this is Melbourne living at its finest.
Agent: Nick Richards - nick@precinctrealestate.com.au
Melbourne, VIC 3004
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Impeccable Royal Domain Plaza in Parkside Position
Description: A stylish showcase of free-flowing space in refined Royal Domain Plaza, this immaculate 1 bedroom apartment is the perfect match for market entrants, professionals, investors, and those on the lookout for a convenient St Kilda Road base. Venture outside and a world of convenience opens up for you. Walk to the Royal Botanic Gardens, the sporting and arts precincts, trams to the city and Port Phillip Bay, Anzac Railway Station, and a crowd-pleasing collection of cafes on your doorstep. Beyond an inviting hallway entrance, the amount of size will surprise. Discover roomy open-plan living and dining on lightly toned floorboards, complemented by an L-shaped kitchen boasting a Smeg oven, a 4-burner gas cooktop, and an updated dishwasher. Elevated to perfection on the fourth floor, oversized picture windows attract northern light with ease. The large air-conditioned bedroom is serviced by mirrored built-in robes, additional heating, a ceiling fan, and a dual-access bathroom with marble finishing. Take advantage of secure car parking, a Euro-style laundry, air conditioner, panel heating, ceiling fans throughout, and roller blinds. Prestigious Royal Domain Plaza comes complete with intercom entry, lift access, shared lounge/meeting rooms, a building manager, concierge, and a stunning glass-roofed foyer underscored by a centrepiece fountain. Inspect to be impressed! Outgoings: Council Rates:$279.00 per quarter approx. Water Rates: $176.00 per quarter approx. Owners Corporation Fees: $1,193.00 per quarter approx. Potential Rental Income: $550 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: Jacob Cock - jacobc@micm.com.au
Agent: Jen Lin Lau - jenl@micm.com.au - 03 9697 8888
Southbank, VIC 3006
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Exclusive Living in Sutherland Place
Description: ANOTHER GREAT RESULT !!! SOLD IN UNDER A WEEK FOR THE FULL ASKING PRICE . CALL THORAYA JEENA 0481 226 688 Tucked away within the peaceful and tightly held Sutherland Place precinct, this beautifully presented two-bedroom apartment delivers a rare combination of tranquility, space and inner-city convenience. Positioned within a boutique low-rise complex surrounded by established gardens, the residence offers a serene retreat while remaining moments from Southbank's vibrant cultural and dining scene. ACCOMMODATION Bathed in natural light, the open-plan living and dining area creates a warm and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Elegant French doors open to a private, sun-drenched balcony overlooking beautifully manicured gardens-an ideal setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The well-appointed kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring quality appliances, a brand new cooktop, generous bench space and ample cabinetry, complemented by a convenient breakfast bar for casual dining. Both bedrooms are generously sized and include built-in robes. A central bathroom with full-sized bathtub, separate powder room and a concealed European laundry complete the well-designed floor plan. Exclusive Features Include Secure undercover car space plus potential permit for a second car (STCA) Heating and cooling in the living and dining area. Freshly repainted interiors, new carpets and new blinds. Double-glazed bedroom windows for enhanced comfort and quiet Peaceful boutique complex surrounded by landscaped gardens Perfectly positioned within walking distance to the Arts Precinct, Royal Botanic Gardens, South Melbourne Market, Crown Entertainment Complex and the CBD, this is an exceptional opportunity to secure a refined lifestyle in one of Southbank's most tightly held pockets. ** PHOTOS ARE VIRTUALLY STAGED** CONTACT THORAYA JEENA 0481 22 66 88 YOUR TRUSTED TOORAK AGENT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. (Although every care has been taken in the preparation of the information above, we stress particulars herein are for information purposes only, and do not constitute representation by the Owner or the Agent.) DUE DILIGENCE CHECKLIST. https://www.consumer.vic.gov.au/housing/buying-and-selling-property/checklists/due-diligence
Agent: Thoraya Jeena - thoraya@jeenasaacs.com.au - 0481 226 688
Southbank, VIC 3006
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: North-Facing, Sunlit Living by the Royal Botanic Gardens
Description: Positioned in one of Southbank's most coveted pockets, this northfacing apartment captures abundant natural light and unbeatable convenience. Step out to the Royal Botanic Gardens in about a minute, with tram services downstairs taking you straight to the CBD, the University of Melbourne and RMIT. A perfect choice for an easy city lifestyle or a high-demand investment. Key Features Desirable north-facing aspect with bright, all-day natural light Open-plan living and dining flowing to a private balcony Practical kitchen with gas cooking (open flame) Two bedrooms and two bathrooms (ideal layout for living or leasing) Offered fully furnished move in or lease out immediately Moments to NGV, St Kilda Road, Flinders Street Station & South Melbourne Market Surrounded by cafés, dining, culture and expansive green spaces With blue-chip walkability, direct tram links and sunlit interiors, this residence balances lifestyle and long-term valueideal for both owner-occupiers and savvy investors.
Agent: Sally Chen - Sally.chen@austrumpmelbourne.com.au - 0478782506
South Melbourne, VIC 3205
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: CLASS AND WARMTH IN A PREMIER LIFESTYLE BUILDING OPPOSITE THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS
Description: High up on the 10th floor in the exclusive 'Hallmark' building, this fabulous 2 bedroom + study security apartment delivers welcoming space, updated comfort and a resort style lifestyle you'll love. Enjoying access to the seven-day concierge, heated outdoor pool and well equipped gymnasium, this exciting apartment highlights a relaxed living and dining area, a high quality kitchen (Miele appliances, Fisher & Paykel dish drawer) and an undercover café balcony where you can cast your eye over the Royal Botanic Gardens and historic grounds of Melbourne Grammar School. Beautiful brand new carpets 2 good size separated bedrooms (mirrored built in robes) Generous study area Neutral toned semi ensuite bathroom with laundry facilities Reverse cycle air conditioning, panel heaters Deep external storage space Secure basement parking (access via Park Street) Opposite the tram exchange and future Anzac train station, take a short ride or walk to the CBD, run your morning lap around the iconic 'Tan Track', sample the produce at the South Melbourne Market or dine out in exclusive fashion along St Kilda Road.
Agent: Elizabeth Lopez - elizabethlopez@becksmallproperty.com.au - 9592 4300
Agent: Bert Stewart - bertstewart@becksmallproperty.com.au - 9592 4300





















