7306/228 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
The Little Library
Knox Ln, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
139 m straight-line distance
State Library of Victoria
Swanston St, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
158 m straight-line distance
Caroline Chisholm Library
Lonsdale St, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
330 m straight-line distance
Carlton Library
Cardigan St, Carlton, Victoria, 3053
402 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
Bonjour Babies (Carlton VIC)
216/248 Rathdowne St, Carlton
Crafty Joeys Art and Craft
56 Abbotsford Street, West Melbourne
Success Tutoring Docklands & North Melbourne
Shop 8G / 427 Docklands Drive, Docklands
Social Sport - Fitzroy North
Bundha Sports Centre - 111 Queens Pde, , Fitzroy North
YAS Studio (Youth Acting & Screen Studio)
90 Stubbs St, Kensington
Melbourne Art Classes
10 Norma Barnett Ln, Port Melbourne
Nearby Schools

Taylors College
399 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia

Ozford College
Level 2, 123 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia

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

River Nile School
North Melbourne VIC 3051

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: Lofty Dual-Level Living in the Heart of the CBD
Description: Step into big, bold and effortlessly modern living with this light-filled dual-level apartment in the iconic Franklin Lofts. Perfectly positioned in the bustling university precinct, this unique home boasts an impressive two-storey floor plan with soaring double-height ceilings-an architectural rarity that continues to attract strong interest from Owner Occupiers and Investors alike. Securely set within a highly regarded building, residents enjoy peace of mind with an on-site building manager and exclusive access to premium facilities including a pool, gym and sauna. Throughout the apartment, refined marble finishes elevate the contemporary aesthetic, while polished floors, expansive picture windows and a fresh white palette deliver undeniable style. The generous layout opens into a spacious living and dining area, seamlessly connected to a sleek kitchen featuring a sweeping benchtop, Smeg stainless-steel appliances and excellent cabinetry. This entire zone extends to a full-width balcony capturing charming heritage views across the Melbourne City Baths and RMIT-an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening entertaining. Thoughtful touches continue with valuable under-stair storage and impressive double-height windows upstairs, framing city vistas from both bedrooms. One bedroom enjoys a striking mezzanine design with an open void, while each features substantial built-in robes. The oversized bathroom is positioned at the top of the staircase and includes large vanity and integrated laundry. With split-system heating and cooling plus unrivalled access to trams, Melbourne Central, QV, shopping, cafés and dining, this is urban living at its most exciting. Whether you're entertaining indoors or out, this standout apartment delivers the ultimate CBD lifestyle.
Agent: Jarryd Hatfield - jarryd.hatfield@melcorp.com.au - +61 3 9696 8869
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Campaign on hold until end of Jan 2026
Description: THE PROPERTY Set high on the 13th floor and capturing breathtaking postcard-perfect views across the State Library dome, RMIT, and Melbourne's soaring city skyline, this light-filled two-bedroom apartment delivers a lifestyle defined by energy, convenience and effortless modern comfort. The apartment welcomes you with a sun-splashed open plan living and dining zone framed by expansive windows that fill the space with natural warmth and dazzling night-time sparkle. Timber floors add texture and calm, while the versatile layout flows into two generous robed bedrooms, embraced by those iconic city vistas. The kitchen is compact yet impressively functional, offering excellent storage, electric cooking and a dishwasher, while the bright tiled bathroom completes a home designed for simplicity and ease. With unbeatable walkability, unmatched views and a residence that instantly lifts your mood the moment you step inside, this is a vibrant CBD sanctuary ready to elevate your everyday. THE FEATURES • Spectacular city & State Library dome views • Light-filled open plan living & dining • Two spacious bedrooms with built-in robes • Timber flooring & large windows throughout • Kitchen with dishwasher & ample storage • Bright fully tiled bathroom • Secure building with lift access • Ultimate low-maintenance CBD living THE LOCATION Moments from Melbourne Central Shopping Centre, RMIT University, the State Library, QV Melbourne, Carlton Gardens, and city-link tram routes right at your doorstep. Zoned to University High School and Carlton Gardens Primary. Enjoy instant access to trains, trams, supermarkets, cafés, cultural landmarks, Lygon Street dining, and major arterials, placing the very best of Melbourne's lifestyle, transport, education and entertainment all within effortless reach. Onsite Auction Saturday 14th of March at 10am
Agent: Austen Kosasih - austen.kosasih@raywhite.com - 03 9758 7888
Agent: Tiago Noronha - tiago.noronha@raywhite.com - 9758 7888
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: FANTASTIC FURNISHED APARTMENT AT THE BEST LOCATION IN MELBOURNE
Description: A rental yield of up to 9.125% * Please book your inspections in advance. Otherwise it may be cancelled unannounced. *Please note this building has an embedded network for one or more utility supplies. ************************************************************************** The MY80 development puts the best that the city has to offer at your fingertips. RMIT, Victoria and Melbourne Universities are all within easy walking distance. An enormous variety of great shopping is at your feet - from the fabulous fresh produce of Queen Victoria Market to major department stores at Melbourne Central, as well as an amazing range of specialty outlets all around. With terrific nightlife and entertainment options on every corner, there's always something to do in your spare time. Choose from hundreds of great quality cafes and restaurants. Stroll down to the Yarra River, the Victorian Arts Centre or to Crown Casino's vast array of facilities. Superb parks and gardens are close by in every direction. Open plan living & Dining area opening to Balcony. Facilities include Lounge area, Sky Deck, Pool, Spa, Library, Cinema
Agent: Cactus Li - cactus@maxion.com.au
Agent: Charlotte Chen - charlotte@maxion.com.au
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: City Central Luxury Two Bedrooms Apartment!
Description: Description: Spacious two bedrooms apartment at Central of CBD is the complete package! RMIT, Victoria and Melbourne Universities are all within easy walking distance. An enormous variety of great shopping is at your feet from the fabulous fresh produce of Queen Victoria Market to major department stores at Melbourne Central, as well as an amazing range of specialty outlets all around. With terrific nightlife and entertainment options on every corner, there's always something to do in your spare time. Choose from hundreds of great quality cafes and restaurants. Stroll down to the Yarra River, the Victorian Arts Centre or to Crown Casino's vast array of facilities. Superb parks and gardens are close by in every direction. Free access to a pool and Spa. Current leased $2738PCM up to 01/09/2025. - 2 Bedrooms with built-in-robes - Open-plan kitchen and family area - Dishwasher - Ample kitchen storage - Kitchen with gas cooking - Split System air-conditioning - Generous-sized balcony. - Secure intercom entry - Pool and Spa - Sky Lounge
Agent: Nancy Yang - nancyy@aussiedragonre.com.au - 0421 852 721
Agent: Tina Peng - info@aussiedragonre.com.au - 0411894095
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Luxurious 3-Bedroom Apartment with Breathtaking City Views
Description: 6307/442-450 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 An entire luxury 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 1-car apartment awaits you high above the vibrant heart of Melbourne! Situated on the 63rd floor of the prestigious Vision Complex, this stunning residence offers an unparalleled lifestyle in the clouds, all to yourself. Property Highlights: South-West Facing: Soak in abundant natural light and stunning city views. Prime Location: Just steps from Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne Central, RMIT, State Library Victoria, QV, and countless dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Landmark Building: Lighthouse stands as an iconic architectural masterpiece, blending sophisticated elegance with Melbourne's rich cultural fabric. Interior Features: Spacious open-plan living and dining areas with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing panoramic views. Well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, gas cooktop, and ample storage. Generous bedrooms featuring built-in robes and captivating city vistas. Modern bathroom with sleek finishes. Air conditioning for year-round comfort. Secure video intercom access for peace of mind. Don't miss this rare opportunity to live in one of Melbourne's most sought-after addresseswhere luxury, convenience, and style meet. Contact us today to arrange a private inspection!
Agent: Yoyo Yu - yoyo@austrumpglen.com.au - 0412 373 459
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: 1601/60 A'Beckett Street, Melbourne
Description: Modern 2-Bed, 2-Bath Apartment in AVANT Heart of Melbourne CBD Perfectly positioned in Melbourne's vibrant CBD, this immaculate 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence in the landmark AVANT complex offers a premium city lifestyle just moments from RMIT University, Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne Central, and an endless array of dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Apartment Features: - Spacious open-plan living and dining with private balcony showcasing south-west views - Modern stone kitchen with stainless steel appliances ideal for home cooks - Master bedroom with designer ensuite and built-in robe - Second bedroom with BIR and balcony access, serviced by a stylish central bathroom - European laundry, reverse-cycle heating/cooling, secure intercom Resident Amenities: Enjoy world-class facilities including a swimming pool, gym, spa, sauna, steam room, BBQ area, communal kitchen and dining spaces, and even table tennis. Location Highlights: Nestled on A'Beckett Street, AVANT places you within walking distance of Melbourne Central Station, QV shopping, State Library, University of Melbourne, Bourke Street Mall, Chinatown eateries, and free trams at your doorstep. This stunning property combines modern luxury, unbeatable convenience, and investment appeal a rare opportunity in one of Melbourne's most sought-after towers. Property Code: 407
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: Perfect possition, clean and tidy apartment ready to occupy
Description: Positioned in the absolute heart of Melbourne's CBD, this superb one-bedroom apartment at 339 Swanston Street offers an unbeatable lifestyle opportunity directly opposite the iconic State Library and with Melbourne Central literally next door. Whether you're an owner-occupier or investor, this address delivers the very best of city living with culture, dining, retail and transport all at your doorstep. Set within a secure, well-managed building with onsite managers and resident facilities, the apartment enjoys a desirable north-easterly aspect, welcoming natural light throughout the day. The building's strong management and security make it an ideal low-maintenance choice for professionals, students or savvy investors seeking peace of mind in a central location. Inside, the apartment features a generously sized kitchen and lounge area, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The separate bedroom is well-proportioned and includes built-in robes, while the sleek, modern bathroom is finished with clean lines and contemporary fittings, offering both style and functionality. With a tram stop right out front, Melbourne Central Station moments away, and close proximity to RMIT University and the University of Melbourne, this property is surrounded by constant rental demand and lifestyle convenience. A premium city address combined with comfort, light and location makes this apartment a standout opportunity in one of Melbourne's most tightly held precincts.
Agent: Nick Richards - nick@precinctrealestate.com.au
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: Sophisticated Urban Living at MY80
Description: An irresistibly chic MY80 address offering luxurious city living high above Melbourne's vibrant heart. Perched on Level 23, this stylish two-bedroom apartment showcases a smartly designed floorplan, opening to a wide east-facing balcony with spectacular panoramic views stretching to the Great Dividing Range. The open-plan living and dining area flows seamlessly to a sleek kitchen featuring stone benchtops, gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry. Both bedrooms include built-in robes, complemented by a modern bathroom with a full-width shower and concealed European laundry. Residents enjoy exclusive access to world-class facilities including a sky lounge, cinema, pool, spa, sauna, and rooftop BBQ terrace all within easy reach of RMIT, Melbourne University, Queen Victoria Market, and transport links. Features: Open plan living and dining Two bedrooms with built-in robes Wide east-facing balcony Chic kitchen and bathroom European laundry Split system heating & cooling Secure building with video intercom Nearby: Chinatown, cafés, bars, Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne Arts Precinct, theatres, universities, hospitals, trams & trains
Agent: Max Pang - max.pang@rabbitree.com.au - 03 9629 6110
Agent: Max Fong - max.fong@rabbitree.com.au - 03 9629 6110





















