553/800 Swanston StreetCarlton VIC 3053
Property Details for 553/800 Swanston St, Carlton
553/800 Swanston St, Carlton is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 2006. The property has a land size of 7279m2 and floor size of 54m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2024.
Last Listing description (August 2025)
Discover the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and investment potential with this exceptional one-bedroom apartment in the prestigious College Square building. Located directly opposite Melbourne University, this apartment offers a prime opportunity for students or savvy investors looking to capitalize on the booming demand for quality accommodation in this sought-after area.
Boasting a smart layout, the apartment features a spacious living area that flows seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen, complete with a gas cooktop and ample storage. The oversized bathroom is pristine, providing a touch of luxury, while the generous bedroom offers a peaceful retreat. A separate study area, equipped with fitted cabinetry, desks, and chairs, makes it ideal for focused work or study.
This residence is more than just a home; its a lifestyle. Residents enjoy exclusive access to resort-style facilities, including a gym, lap pool, games room, and common study areas, ensuring a well-rounded living experience. With 24-hour on-site security, peace of mind is guaranteed.
Located just a 10-minute walk from the CBD and steps away from the vibrant Lygon Street, this apartment is surrounded by an array of cafes, restaurants, and shops. Public transport is easily accessible, making it a breeze to explore the city.
Whether youre looking to live, study, or invest, this apartment is a set-and-forget opportunity that ticks all the boxes. Dont miss out on this prime piece of real estate in one of Melbournes most desirable locationsact quickly to secure your future today.
One-bedroom apartment in College Square
Opposite Melbourne University
10-minute walk to the CBD
Spacious living area
Kitchen with gas cooktop
Separate study area with desks
Oversized, pristine bathroom
Resort-style amenities: gym, pool
24-hour on-site security
Close to Lygon Street cafes, restaurants
Property History for 553/800 Swanston St, Carlton, VIC 3053
- 13 Nov 2024Sold for $160,000
- 27 Aug 2024Listed for Sale Student Accommodation Asking $160,000
- 06 Sep 2017Listed for Rent - Price not available
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0About Carlton 3053
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 16,049 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Carlton have seen a 2.56% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -14.08% decrease. As at 30 June 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Carlton is $1,429,732 while the median value for Units is $346,504.
- Houses have a median rent of $895 while Units have a median rent of $570.
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