505b/640 Swanston St, Carlton is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 2003. The property has a land size of 6890m2 and floor size of 81m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2025.
Expressions of Interest
Brimming with northerly sunshine and stylish space amid the lively vibes of the citys fringe, this chic apartment is a picturesque sanctuary to retreat to at the end of a busy day. Seamlessly linking the indoors and outdoors, the home captures far-reaching urban views through floor-to-ceiling windows, offering a relaxing indoor-outdoor lifestyle amid peace and privacy.
The open plan layout devotes ample space to gather family and friends for relaxation and dining, stretching onto a full width balcony for alfresco enjoyment beneath a shower of northern sun. The kitchen indulges the home chef with a full suite of Smeg appliances and plenty of storage, while mingling with guests at a long breakfast bar topped with sleek micro-cement benches.
Each bedroom is well sized for peaceful retreat, both pampered with mirrored wardrobes and balcony access. A study zone and a bright central bathroom with European laundry complete the home, creating a luxe environment for modern living amid the comforts of split system air-conditioning, video intercom, and fob entry.
Finished with a secure basement carpark, the home is located for an exciting walkable lifestyle, within footsteps of Argyle Square and Lincoln Square parklands, Lygon Streets mouthwatering indulgences, and leading universities including Melbourne University and RMIT, while a brief tram ride or leisurely stroll into the Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne Central station, and all the culinary and shopping delights of the CBD.
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 16,059 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Carlton have seen a -12.29% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a -13.64% decrease. As at 31 July 2026:
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