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301/5 John Street
South Melbourne VIC 3205

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 81m2
Land area: 701m2
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Property Details for 301/5 John St, South Melbourne

301/5 John St, South Melbourne is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 2012. The property has a land size of 701m2 and floor size of 81m2.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
2012
Floor Size
81m2
Land Size
701m2
Local Government
Port Phillip
Lot/Plan
301/PS805104

Last Listing description (January 2026)

Discover luxury and sophistication at Piccolo House, an exceptional residence tailored for those who demand the best. Designed with the discerning owner-occupier in mind, this stunning apartment is now available for you to call home. MRE invites you to experience the pinnacle of modern living at our open inspections or through an exclusive private appointment.

Every inch of Piccolo House has been meticulously designed to set a new standard in modern luxury living.

Nestled in the heart of South Melbourne, just moments from the vibrant Clarendon and Dorcas Streets junction, everything you need is within arm's reach. Simply cross the road to Coles, take a short tram ride to the city, or a leisurely 3-minute stroll to the iconic South Melbourne Market. Convenience and culture are at your doorstep.

This is not just an apartment-it's a gateway to an elevated lifestyle. Make Piccolo House your own and experience the unparalleled living experience. Visit us today to begin your journey to refined living.

The feature list for this apartment is unmatched:
Triple air-conditioning units in each apartment (compressors on the roof)
Siemens 60cm combination microwave and fan forced oven
Stone benchtops and splashbacks
Dishwasher
Siemens glass gas cooktop
Integrated French door fridge freezer
Stunning timber flooring
The most amazing ensuite to hit the market
Plentiful fully fitted robes and storage
Full height doors
Sheer curtains with remote blinds to bedrooms
Individual basement storage rooms (not cages)
Bike storage
Stacker parking
Electric car charger option - incur at cost

As a resident at Piccolo House you have access to a dedicated concierge service 7am-7pm, 7 days a week that can assist to save you time by connecting you to practical, convenient services and information that you need to support your lifestyle and free you up to do the things you enjoy.

Award-Winning Design
Piccolo House has earned prestigious recognition for its outstanding architectural design, including the 2023 UDIA Victoria Award for Excellence - Apartments (Mid-Rise) ; the 2020 Australian Institute of Architects 'Multi-Housing Residential Architecture Award' and the '2020 Architecture for Mixed Use Development Award granted by the Melbourne Design Awards only reinforces Piccolo's reputation for excellence'. These accolades celebrate its exceptional design and position it as a leader in both national and global architectural circles.

Below are some reviews from happy Piccolo residents.

"Picccolo House is in such a convenient spot, easy to access great food, the market and other parts of Melbourne."

"I love living here and I love the building."

"It is so easy to live here with no car. Depending on the day I walk, or use public transport."

"We do a lot of sports so having the bike racks and storage room is so important to us."

"We chose Piccolo House as it was pet friendly and great parks nearby to take our dog for walks."

"After living in the country we love living such an inner-city convenient lifestyle."

"I work in building design and I love the architecture and design for living."

"The kitchens in the apartments are so great to cook in."

Booking an inspection is easy! Simply click on "Request a Time" to register your details for an inspection time that suits you. Alternatively, "Get in Touch" with our Liveability Agents to enquire today, we look forward to meeting you soon!

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Applications are processed after inspections have been completed. A link to apply will be provided at the inspection.

Property History for 301/5 John St, South Melbourne, VIC 3205

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Listed for Rent
19 Jan 2026
  • 19 Dec 2025
    Listed for Rent $1,050 / week
  • 07 Oct 2024
    Listed for Rent $950 / week
  • 16 Feb 2021
    Listed for Rent $725 / week
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About South Melbourne 3205

The size of South Melbourne is approximately 2.2 square kilometres. There are 15 parks, covering nearly 3.3% of the total area. The population of South Melbourne in 2016 was 10920 people. By 2021 the population was 11548 showing a population growth of 5.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in South Melbourne is 30-39 years. Households in South Melbourne are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in South Melbourne work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 42.40% of the homes in South Melbourne were owner-occupied compared with 40.20% in 2016.

South Melbourne has 12,921 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in South Melbourne have seen a -2.61% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a 1.68% increase. As at 30 June 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in South Melbourne is $1,689,377 while the median value for Units is $624,560.
  • Houses have a median rent of $825 while Units have a median rent of $675.
There are currently 33 properties listed for sale, and 34 properties listed for rent in South melbourne on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 465 properties were sold in the past 12 months in South melbourne.

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