511a/640 Swanston St, Carlton is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 2 parking spaces and was built in 2004. The property has a land size of 6890m2 and floor size of 74m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2011.
This property boasts an attractive location opposite Lincoln Square, close to CBD trams and lively Lygon Street, and within walking distance to both Melbourne Uni and RMIT. The apartment itself is filled with natural light and features a spacious living/dining area that opens onto a covered balcony. The kitchen is equipped with high-quality stainless steel appliances (oven, gas cooktop, dishwasher) and ample storage space.
There are two queen-sized bedrooms with built-in mirrored wardrobes, with the main bedroom also offering a study nook and a private balcony. The modern bathroom includes a shower over a bath. The apartment is characterized by its floating timber floors and neutral color scheme, and includes conveniences such as a European laundry, ducted heating/cooling, and one secure car space.
The complex itself is well-maintained and offers amenities such as intercom access, a lift, a function room, and beautifully landscaped gardens with BBQ facilities. Overall, this property combines modern living with convenience and a vibrant city lifestyle.
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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