906/38 Albert Road
South Melbourne, VIC 3205

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- schools in South Melbourne
- 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
Queen Victoria Gardens
St Kilda Rd, South Melbourne, Victoria, 3205
135 m straight-line distance
Pioneer Women's Memorial Gardens Weddings
Kings Pl, South Melbourne, Victoria, 3205
190 m straight-line distance
Herb Garden
St Kilda Rd, Melbourne, Victoria, 3004
273 m straight-line distance
Eastern Reserve
Park St, South Melbourne, Victoria, 3205
502 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
St kilda baseball club
Hockey Dr, , St Kilda
Dance Factory
225 Swan St, Richmond
Australian Yoga Academy
42 Clifton St, Prahran
Dya Australia Pty Ltd (Paint for Fun)
252 Graham Street , Port Melbourne
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
Apex Tuition Australia
Level 2/700 Swanston St, Carlton
Nearby Schools

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

VCASS
57 Miles St, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia

South Melbourne Park Primary School
29A Albert Rd Dr, Albert Park VIC 3206, Australia

Melbourne Girls Grammar
86 Anderson St, South Yarra VIC 3141 Australia
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Melbourne, VIC 3004
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Luxury Living on The City Fringe with Resort Style Amenities
Description: Please pre-register with Chris Babalis - 0425 722 730 if you will be attending the advertised open for inspection. Perfectly positioned on the 12th floor along the prestigious boulevard of St Kilda Road, this spacious two bedroom residence presents an outstanding opportunity to secure refined living on the edge of Melbourne's CBD. Blending generous proportions with contemporary style and quality resident facilities, this apartment delivers a lifestyle defined by comfort and convenience in a highly regarded address. From the moment you step inside, the sense of space and natural light is immediately apparent. An expansive open plan living and dining domain unfolds before you, framed by floor-to-ceiling windows that draw in abundant light throughout the day. Designed for both relaxed day-to-day living and effortless entertaining, this inviting space flows seamlessly onto an undercover balcony, the perfect setting for morning coffee overlooking the tennis courts or unwinding in the evening light toward the port skyline. The well-appointed kitchen features an elegant stone benchtop, induction cooktop, stainless steel oven and dishwasher, along with updated cabinetry providing ample storage. Thoughtfully designed to balance style and functionality, it caters equally well to hosting guests or preparing meals at home. Both bedrooms are generously proportioned and include floor-to-ceiling windows and built-in wardrobes. Privacy roller blinds are fitted throughout, while the main bedroom also benefits from additional block-out blinds to ensure restful sleep. Freshly painted walls, updated floorboards and near-new carpets enhance the apartment's move-in-ready appeal. The central bathroom is finished with quality fittings, including heated towel rails and integrated space for a washer and dryer with full laundry connections. Dimmable downlights in the living area allow you to tailor the ambiance, while modern LED lighting, heating and cooling for year-round comfort, and plentiful storage cabinetry further enhance everyday living. Secure building access and a dedicated undercover car space provide added peace of mind. Residents can also enjoy exclusive access to extensive resort-style facilities on Level 4, including an indoor swimming pool, sauna, fully equipped gymnasium and a synthetic grass tennis court, amenities that elevate everyday living and create a true resort-style experience. Positioned moments from the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, the scenic trails surrounding Albert Park Lake and the open green spaces of Fawkner Park, the lifestyle on offer is exceptional. With CBD trams at your doorstep and the recently opened Anzac Station just a short stroll away, connectivity to the city and beyond is effortless. Currently leased on a fixed term until 16 July 2026 at $2,738 per month, this residence also represents a compelling investment opportunity with immediate, reliable returns. Having been tenanted by the same occupant for many years, the apartment benefits from a proven long-term tenant who has maintained the property beautifully. Offering stability and consistent income from day one, it is an ideal addition to any astute investor's portfolio. The present owner corporation fees for this apartment are $7354.54c/annum paid quarterly. Enquire today to experience the ideal balance of space, comfort and resort-inspired living in this sought-after city-edge precinct. Level 12: Apartment Level 4: Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Gym, Sauna and BBQ entertainment area Level 2: Car space 121 Disclaimer: The information presented above has been provided to us and is intended to serve as a general reference only. It should not be relied upon for legal or financial decision-making. While all reasonable efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of the content, the details are offered without guarantee and do not constitute a representation or warranty by the Owner or the Agent
Agent: Chris Babalis - chris.babalis@harcourts.com.au - 0398428000
Agent: George Young - george.young@harcourts.com.au - 03 9842 8000
South Melbourne, VIC 3205
Property Type: House
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: Prized urban lifestyle within calm, leafy serenity
Description: Hidden within a tightly-held pocket between the Royal Botanic Gardens, Albert Park Lake and South Melbourne Market, this beautifully renovated three-bedroom contemporary residence offers a rare city-edge lifestyle with a genuine sense of calm. Serene, tree-lined streets form the backdrop, enhanced by an established peppercorn tree that rises through the deep front courtyard terrace, creating natural shade and an evergreen outlook from every room. Past the classically influenced façade and landscaped garden, the interior flows through sunlit spaces finished with Tasmanian oak floors and a thoughtfully designed, as-new kitchen featuring stone surfaces, quality appliances, and generous storage. Open-plan living and dining extend to a private rear courtyard framed in mature greenery and fragrant jasmine, a raised deck with built-in seating and high fencing for privacy, plus a single carport accessed via a rear cul-de-sac with a remote-controlled roller door. When the carport is free, it doubles as a sheltered outdoor zone, ideal for relaxed weekend use, with the secluded street entry out back forming the perfect setting for younger kids to play freely. Upstairs, new carpets introduced a gallery-style, sky-lit landing, offering space for study and three peaceful bedrooms with built-in robes and ceiling fans. The main comprises a Juliette balcony with a leafy view and a gentle cross breeze through twin doors, complemented by an en-suite and a large walk-in robe. A sky-lit central bathroom caters to easy living, along with a ground-floor powder room, laundry/butler's pantry, and a range of features, including ducted heating, plantation shutters, and upgraded electrical wiring. With excellent airflow and a highly connected, yet tranquil, community-wise urban location, it suits young families and those seeking a secure lock-and-leave lifestyle, steps from celebrated city attractions, gastro pubs and dining options, a choice of trams, cafes, ANZAC Station, the arts and entertainment precincts, and elite schools, including Melbourne Grammar.
Agent: Mack Burgoine - MackBurgoine@jelliscraig.com.au - (03) 8644 5500
Agent: Warwick Gardiner - warwickgardiner@jelliscraig.com.au - 03 8644 5500
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: 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: Stylish Apartment with Front-Facing Park Views, Dedicated Study, Pool & Gym, and Easy Access to ANZAC Train & Tram Stations
Description: Discover exceptional inner-city living in this impeccably presented 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment with a dedicated study and secure carpark, proudly positioned in the highly sought-after Hallmark building at 2 Albert Road. Designed for practicality and comfort, the functional floorplan offers light-filled open-plan living, modern finishes, and a private balcony perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The contemporary kitchen features premium Miele appliances and ample storage, flowing seamlessly into the spacious living zone. The generous bedroom includes built-in robes, while the separate study provides the ideal work-from-home solution. Completing the home is a stylish bathroom, European laundry, split-system heating and cooling, and access to residents' pool, perfect for relaxation and recreation. Step outside and enjoy unmatched connectivity with the brand-new Anzac Train Station and St Kilda Road tram stop right at your doorstep, making commuting effortless. Within walking distance, you'll find Albert Park Lake, the Royal Botanic Gardens, South Melbourne Market, and the vibrant Arts Precinct, offering a lifestyle defined by convenience and culture. Perfect for first-home buyers, smart investors, or downsizers seeking low-maintenance luxury in a blue-chip location-this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Agent: Andrew Toming - andrew.toming@xynergy.com.au - 1300 884 168
South Melbourne, VIC 3205
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Listing Type: Residential
Status: Active
Summary: SOLD OFF MARKET BY STEFAN JOANNIDES
Description: Sold Off Market by Stefan Joannides. Please call 0416 305 506 for further information.
Agent: Stefan Joannides - stefan.joannides@belleproperty.com - 0416 305 506
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
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




















