161A Elgin StreetCarlton VIC 3053
Property Details for 161a Elgin St, Carlton
161a Elgin St, Carlton is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom Townhouse and was built in 1880. The property has a land size of 490m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2022.
Last Listing description (February 2022)
Offering an incredible opportunity right in the heart of Carlton, this red brick 2-storey, residence is surrounded by cafs, culture, and colour, steps from cinemas, bars, restaurants, and all that iconic Lygon Street has to offer.
With a highly flexible floor plan, this residence presents a generous space for buyers to undertake their greatest renovation dreams. Situated over a shopfront in the imposing, historical Elgin Buildings, this is a grand property with brilliant potential.
With discrete entry via a private courtyard off Markov Place, ascend to a a unique home filled with period flourishes (fireplaces, moulded archways, decorative architraves and cornices). Front bedrooms on each floor soak in light through large North-facing windows overlooking Elgin Street. The first floor finds a large living space and kitchen, and ascends to a second floor with 2 more bedrooms, shower bathroom, and separate laundry.
The unbeatable location sits right in the heart of Carlton, steps from the heart of Lygon Street. Trams and buses stop metres from your door, and its a short stroll to Carlton Baths, Carlton Gardens, Melbourne Uni, and the CBD, making for an enviable inner Melbourne lifestyle.
We donate a portion of our fee from every property transaction to the Woodards Foundation to support people experiencing homelessness, family violence and social isolation.
Property History for 161a Elgin St, Carlton, VIC 3053
- 19 Feb 2022Sold for $1,075,000
- 25 Jan 2022Listed for Sale $1,000,000 - $1,100,000
- 22 Sep 2021Transferred
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About Carlton 3053
The size of Carlton is approximately 1.7 square kilometres. It has 9 parks covering nearly 20.9% of total area. The population of Carlton in 2016 was 18535 people. By 2021 the population was 16055 showing a population decline of 13.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Carlton is 20-29 years. Households in Carlton are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Carlton work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 23.30% of the homes in Carlton were owner-occupied compared with 18.60% in 2016.
Carlton has 16,029 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Carlton have seen a 11.55% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -2.13% decrease. As at 30 November 2025:
- The median value for Houses in Carlton is $1,669,881 while the median value for Units is $337,144.
- Houses have a median rent of $675 while Units have a median rent of $550.
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