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405/8 Bligh Place
Melbourne VIC 3000

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 68m2
Land area: 731m2
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Property Details for 405/8 Bligh Pl, Melbourne

405/8 Bligh Pl, Melbourne is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1886. The property has a land size of 731m2 and floor size of 68m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2015.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
1886
Floor Size
68m2
Land Size
731m2
Local Government
Melbourne
Lot/Plan
405B/PS420095

Last Listing description (December 2025)

Just off Flinders Lane, Leicester House Circa 1886 delivers an extraordinary city residence where heritage architecture meets refined modern living. Behind the Gothic-Romanesque faade, soaring ceilings and bespoke interiors create an atmosphere of grandeur rarely seen in Melbournes apartment landscape.

Key features include:

Boutique and exclusive residential building of just 20 private residences

Expansive open-plan living/dining with soaring 3.3m ceilings (approx.)

Spacious bedrooms, each with private Juliette balcony access

Five Juliette balconies in total, capturing eastwest light through the French arch windows

Main retreat with oversized walk-in robe and semi-ensuite bathroom with separate showers & deep bathtub

Kitchen with bespoke cabinetry, artistic detailing, and premium Miele appliances

Secure undercover carpark, European laundry, and ample storage

Step inside to discover an expansive living and dining domain, enriched by timber floors and natural light pouring in through eastwest French arched windows. The Juliette balconies connect interiors with the surrounding laneway character, blending heritage charm within a secluded setting.

At the heart of this beautifully restored home, the kitchen is both practical and refined, featuring Miele appliances, bespoke cabinetry, and generous workspace. Its proportions make it perfect for everyday ease and entertaining alike.

Secure, private, and immersed in Melbournes laneway culture, this residence is a true sanctuary. Surrounded by cafs, fine dining, and heritage arcades, yet tucked within an exclusive, tightly held building, it offers the rare balance of character, luxury, and location in the very heart of Melbourne.

** PROPERTY UNFURNISHED**

Property History for 405/8 Bligh Pl, Melbourne, VIC 3000

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$1,200,000
08 May 2015
Listed for Rent
$780/w
16 Dec 2025
  • 08 Dec 2025
    Listed for Rent $780 / week
  • 15 Sep 2025
    Listed for Sale $1,300,000 - $1,430,000
  • 21 Oct 2022
    Listed for Rent $800 / week
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The size of Melbourne is approximately 2.7 square kilometres. There are 9 parks, covering nearly 2.5% of the total area. The population of Melbourne in 2016 was 47285 people. By 2021 the population was 54941 showing a population growth of 16.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Melbourne is 20-29 years. Households in Melbourne are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Melbourne work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 25.80% of the homes in Melbourne were owner-occupied compared with 29.00% in 2016.

Melbourne has 64,505 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Melbourne have seen a -13.97% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a -2.46% decrease. As at 30 June 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Melbourne is $1,470,997 while the median value for Units is $440,978.
  • Houses have a median rent of $710 while Units have a median rent of $680.
There are currently 306 properties listed for sale, and 210 properties listed for rent in Melbourne on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 2516 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Melbourne.

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