405 Rathdowne St, Carlton is a 5 bedroom, 1 bathroom House. The property has a land size of 122m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 1996.
Right in the heart of Carlton's 'Little Italy" precinct lies a charming terrace, bestowed with heritage significance and a character filled interior. The pastel pink faade reflects its eclectic, inner city backdrop whilst the 5 bedrooms plus study floor plan is rare and surprisingly generous for the area. Immaculately presented and bathed in an abundance of natural light, this versatile property is ideal as a family home or rental, and can potentially be used for commercial purposes (STCA). Upon entry, the easy flow layout takes you past a spacious study nook, a sizeable bedroom and through to a light-filled, open plan living, kitchen and dining area, dramatically accentuated by skylight windows. Finished with timber toned cabinetry, the kitchen is appointed with a Westinghouse oven, gas cooktop and an ASKO dishwasher.
A second bedroom at the rear and a separate laundry complete the ground floor offering. Upstairs are the remaining 3 bedrooms alongside a floor to ceiling tiled bathroom with a full-width, storage closet. The home boasts timber panelled ceilings and walls throughout, ducted vacuum, a wall mounted heater and a west facing courtyard with convenient rear laneway access.
Enjoying prime positioning just paces from the shops, cafes and eateries along popular Lygon Street. Well-supported by an excellent public transport network with buses and trams at your door. Also within walking distance is Carlton Primary School, the University of Melbourne and an abundance of parks including picturesque Carlton Gardens. University High School, Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne's CBD and neighboring Fitzroy and East Melbourne, are all just a short tram ride away.
The size of Carlton is approximately 1.7 square kilometres. There are 9 parks, covering nearly 20.9% of the 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 15,937 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Carlton have seen a -12.67% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a -15.94% decrease. As at 31 May 2026:
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