539/57 Spencer Street
Melbourne, VIC 3000

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- 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
No Name Council Reserve
Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
346 m straight-line distance
Bureau of Meteorology National Meteorological Library Act Met Office Library
Collins St, Docklands, Victoria, 3008
351 m straight-line distance
Batman Park
Kings Way, Southbank, Victoria, 3000
596 m straight-line distance
Flagstaff Gardens
King St, West Melbourne, Victoria, 3003
613 m straight-line distance
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Apartment / Unit / Flat
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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
Success Tutoring Docklands & North Melbourne
Shop 8G / 427 Docklands Drive, Docklands
Crafty Joeys Art and Craft
56 Abbotsford Street, West Melbourne
Passion Studio
594 Elizabeth St, Melbourne
CIS - Centre of Italian Studies
245 Cardigan St, Carlton
Melbourne Art Classes
10 Norma Barnett Ln, Port Melbourne
Apex Tuition Australia
Level 2/700 Swanston St, Carlton
Bonjour Babies (Carlton VIC)
216/248 Rathdowne St, Carlton
Dya Australia Pty Ltd (Paint for Fun)
252 Graham Street , Port Melbourne
YAS Studio (Youth Acting & Screen Studio)
90 Stubbs St, Kensington
Nearby Schools

Taylors College
399 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia

Docklands Primary School
17 Little Docklands Dr, Docklands VIC 3008, Australia

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

River Nile School
North Melbourne VIC 3051

Ozford College
Level 2, 123 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia
Montague School
South Melbourne VIC 3205
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Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Upper West Side Studio Apartment Perfect for Your Investment!
Description: Perfectly position in the heart of Melbourne's vibrant CBD, this stylish studio apartment offers a premium inner-city lifestyle. Just moments from the Docklands waterfront, Crown Entertainment Complex, Melbourne Exhibition Centre, public transport, everything you need is right at your doorstep. Ideally located directly opposite Southern Cross Station, the property offers unbeatable access to trains and the free City Circle tram - connecting you seamlessly to every corner of Melbourne. Designed to maximize potential, this studio apartment is enhanced with an especially functional layout. It comes inclusive of a well - appointed kitchen completed with stainless steel appliances and good amount of storage. The building also offers a number of recreational facilities, with secure intercom entry for your peace of mind. Please contact Mario Setiawan at 0422234725 for inspection.
Agent: Mario Setiawan - mario.s@casarealestate.com.au - 0422234725
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Modern City Living with Panoramic Views
Description: Experience the ultimate in convenience and contemporary living in this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment perched high above Melbourne's CBD. Designed with comfort and style in mind, this light-filled residence offers unblocked panoramic views that elevate everyday living. Residents also enjoy premium building amenities including a swimming pool, sauna, and fully equipped gym, perfect for those seeking both relaxation and an active lifestyle. Positioned in one of Melbourne's most connected locations, you'll have public transport at your doorstep with Southern Cross Station and multiple tram lines just moments away. The apartment is also close to leading education hubs such as RMIT University, The University of Melbourne, and several major colleges-making it an ideal choice for students, professionals, or savvy investors. With Melbourne Central Shopping Centre, Crown Entertainment Precinct, supermarkets, cafés, and countless dining options all within a short stroll, this is city living at its finest. Everything you need-shopping, entertainment, convenience, and lifestyle-is right outside your door. This won't last long-enquire now to secure this exceptional opportunity. Disclaimer: Some images may have been virtually staged for visual purposes. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence and inspection to verify the property's actual condition and features
Agent: Andrew Toming - andrew.toming@xynergy.com.au - 1300 884 168
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Unique Heritage Apartment
Description: The Grand is a reminder of a bygone Victorian Gold rush era, where attention to detail and architectural grandeur reigned supreme. Upon entry, you are greeted by an impeccably maintained building with the main feature being the tessellated tile flooring, wide sweeping staircase, high ornate arches and soaring ceilings. Two fully renovated lifts give you access to a huge stylish and well-appointed 70sqm South facing apartment. The apartment is a funky mezzanine style living with ample sunlight and offers the discerning buyer the comforts of 1 bedroom with BIR and a main bathroom. Downstairs is open plan living and consists of lounge, kitchen and dining. Added features include 2.5 Meter double glazed windows, high 4 metre ceilings, central heating and cooling, secure car space, while the building itself features pool, spa, sauna, gymnasium and 2 BBQ areas great for entertaining, an onsite caretaker, piano Bar and restaurant. The apartment is within walking distance to Southern Cross Station, Crown Casino and the cosmopolitan South Wharf. Suitable for both owner occupiers and investors. For a private inspection call Richard 0437 250 964
Agent: Richard Mindraoui - richard@keystonerealestate.com.au - 03 8614 8999
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Sophisticated Urban Living in Upper West Side
Description: This stylish two-bedroom apartment in the acclaimed Upper West Side complex offers contemporary comfort and unbeatable city convenience. The open-plan living and dining area features split-system air-conditioning and flows to a private covered balcony. A sleek stone-topped kitchen with premium European appliances enhances everyday living. Both bedrooms include built-in robes, while the modern bathroom is complemented by a European laundry. Residents enjoy exceptional amenities: a heated indoor pool, fully equipped gym, landscaped BBQ areas, entertainment rooms, rock-climbing wall, and exclusive function spaces. Perfectly positioned in the free tram zone, steps from Southern Cross Station, Docklands, Crown, cafés, restaurants, and major universities this is effortless CBD living at its best.
Agent: Jacky Ye - jye@loyalventure.com.au - 0396422789
Agent: April Cheng - april@loyalventure.com.au
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Live the High Life in the Heart of Melbourne
Description: Perched on the 41st floor of the prestigious Collins Tower, this sun-drenched 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment delivers elevated inner-city living with breathtaking city views. Enjoy direct access from both Collins and Francis Streets, just moments from Queen Victoria Market, Southbank's dining scene, Crown Casino, laneway cafes, trams, and Southern Cross Station. Designed for effortless style and comfort, the open-plan living and dining zone is framed by floor-to-ceiling glass and features a sleek stone-benchtop kitchen equipped with premium Ariston stainless-steel appliances, including a full-size dishwasher. Entertain against a dramatic backdrop of sweeping easterly and southerly views extending over the CBD and Southbank. Both generously sized bedrooms come complete with mirrored built-in robes and are serviced by chic, fully tiled bathrooms. The home also includes a discreet European laundry, split-system heating/cooling, roller blinds, secure intercom, on-site building manager, and a designated car space. Residents also enjoy access to resort-style amenities including a heated indoor pool, spa, sauna, and fully equipped gymcity living with unbeatable lifestyle appeal and investment potential.
Agent: Jacky Ye - jye@loyalventure.com.au - 0396422789
Agent: Sue Chen - sue@loyalventure.com.au
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: East Facing and Cosy
Description: Cosy light filled Mezzanine style living in one of Melbourne's most opulent Heritage buildings is available in the form of this east facing apartment suitable for an owner occupier or investor. Located across the road from Southern Cross station and a short stroll to the Melbourne aquarium, the Australian Art Centre, Crown Casino and DFO is one of Melbourne's true landmarks. The apartment offers the discerning buyer the comforts of one-bedroom mezzanine style living with ducted heating and cooling approximately 60sqm in size. Features also include Grand 2.5-meter windows, a void of 4-metre-high ceilings and the building itself offers features such as tessellated tile flooring, wide sweeping staircases, high ornate arches and soaring ceilings. Services offered are pool, spa, sauna, gymnasium, onsite caretaker, piano Bar, restaurant and cafe. For a private inspection call Richard 0437 250 964
Agent: Richard Mindraoui - richard@keystonerealestate.com.au - 03 8614 8999
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Super spacious in sought after CBD Upper West Side
Description: Welcome to this thoughtfully designed two bedroom, two bathroom apartment offering all the modern comforts you would expect, added with lifestyle appeal. Only moments to Southern Cross station the Upper West Side development enjoys a fantastic array of resort facilities and would absolutely suit a home owner, investor or someone seeking a central town base. Further advantaged by a contemporary open plan kitchen, super spacious living/dining room, a generous secluded balcony and a clever floor plan affording privacy and security with spacious dimensions throughout. Additional features: Wide entry foyer Two huge bedrooms with built in robes Euro laundry Resort facilities include: Pool, gym, rock climbing wall, common grounds with BBQ facilities, concierge All this just a short stroll to Marvel Stadium, Southern Cross Station and DFO, and the free city circle tram helps you explore the city from your doorstep. Don't miss you chance and inspect today. 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: Spacious Corner Apartment
Description: Contact Danny Smith on 0400 031 072 To Inspect Welcome to The Neo200, one of Melbourne's most renowned developments that offers the finest in lifestyle and location. Superbly located on the edge of the city grid and directly opposite Southern Cross Station. You will also enjoy free city tram out the front, airport shuttle, buses and just footsteps to Marvel Stadium, Queen Vic Market and Flagstaff Gardens. This immaculate corner facing apartment boasts panoramic views that sweep across Docklands to the bay. With a strong dedication to light and a clever layout you will enjoy maximum privacy and views that cannot be built out. Perfect for an owner occupier or investor, this modern apartment is a fantastic opportunity to lease out or move in. The bright interior provides for comfortable and easy living, both spacious bedrooms have mirrored robes, with master bedroom offering a study nook with private balcony access. The full length balcony is well suited for entertaining and is the perfect place to enjoy a sunset drink while soaking up the amazing views. The impressive kitchen is finished in glass and stone with island serving bench, gas cooking and oven, Fisher & Paykel dish-drawer and ample cupboard space. A huge walk-in shower is part of an outstanding bathroom which is fitted with European laundry. The apartment also comes with split system heating and cooling for comfort and one secure parking space. With resort style facilities you will be spoilt with the indoor heated pool, sauna, gym, barbeque terrace and residents lounge. The building also has Concierge at your service. Don't delay...this is the one you've been waiting for! Contact Danny Smith on 0400 031 072 To Inspect
Agent: Danny Smith - dsmith@hodges.com.au - 03 9686 8860
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Stunning high-rise city view apartment
Description: Seize the chance to reside in this beautifully designed high-rise studio at the prestigious Upper West Side Apartments, located in Melbourne's newest and most exclusive precinct. This stylish, modern apartment offers the best of urban living, from remarkable views to easy access to everything the city has to offer. Prime Location & Rental Info Ideally situated just a short distance from top universities including RMIT, Melbourne University, and Monash University's Docklands campus. Southern Cross Station is only a 3-minute walk away, making it perfect for easy commuting and exploring the city. (The current furnished rent is $480 per week, which is relatively low due to long-term tenancy. The expected market rent is $500-$550 per week, making it suitable for both investment and owner-occupation.) Modern Amenities The living area features air-conditioning for year-round comfort. The kitchenette is equipped with high-end stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and oven, making meal preparation a pleasure. Stylish Bathroom & Storage Enjoy a sleek, modern bathroom with a shower, plus built-in wardrobes to maximize storage space. Breathtaking Views Revel in sweeping daytime city views and soak up dazzling Melbourne city lights at night experience urban living at its finest. Don't miss this opportunity to make this impressive property your new home!
Agent: Cactus Li - cactus@maxion.com.au
Agent: Charlotte Chen - charlotte@maxion.com.au





















