609/668 Swanston Street, Carlton, VIC 3053 sold on 17 December 2025 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 17 Dec 2025 for $880,000

609/668 Swanston Street
Carlton VIC 3053

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 89m2
Land area: 1518m2
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Property Details for 609/668 Swanston St, Carlton

609/668 Swanston St, Carlton is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Unit with 2 parking spaces and was built in 2000. The property has a land size of 1518m2 and floor size of 89m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2025. There are other 2 bedroom Unit sold in Carlton in the last 12 months.

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
2000
Floor Size
89m2
Land Size
1518m2
Local Government
Melbourne
Lot/Plan
609/PS425055

Last Listing description (February 2026)

Perched on the sixth floor of the iconic Fender Katsalidis designed 'Astorial' building, this beautifully refurbished two bedroom apartment combines style, comfort and ultimate convenience in the heart of cosmopolitan Carlton (measuring approx 93sqm).Showcasing sensational city skyline views and the rarity of two basement car parks (one on separate title), the generous floorplan features an expansive open plan living, dining and kitchen zone flowing to a covered entertaining balcony. The renovated kitchen impresses with stone breakfast bar, Bosch appliances, updated cabinetry and clever storage ideal for deluxe low maintenance living.The primary bedroom suite boasts walk-in robes, a study/reading nook, a private second balcony, plus a luxurious ensuite with spa bath, oversized shower and full-height tiling. The second bedroom with built-in robes is served by a sleek central bathroom.Additional highlights include stylish timber floorboards throughout, ducted heating and cooling, walk-through laundry with its own hot water service, and two undercover balconies. The superbly maintained building provides video intercom, lift access and a full-time manager.All withing walking distance of Melbourne University & RMIT, Lygon Street cafes & restaurants, Queen Victoria Market, Carlton Gardens Melbourne Museum, trams and everything the CBD has to offer.Perfect for first-home buyers, professionals, downsizers, buyers needing a city bolthole and investors this apartment delivers an enviable lifestyle with the world at your feet.*Please note: Whilst every care is taken to ensure the accuracy of the sizes, plans & information contained herein, no guarantees or warranties are given. Clients must make their own investigations, carefully check the formal legal documentation & seek independent professional legal advice.*

Property History for 609/668 Swanston St, Carlton, VIC 3053

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$880,000
17 Dec 2025
Listed for Rent
$725/w
14 Oct 2022
  • 17 Dec 2025
    Sold for $880,000
  • 01 Oct 2025
    Listed for Sale $889,000
  • 02 Aug 2022
    Listed for Rent $720 / week
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About 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 15,938 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:

  • The median value for Houses in Carlton is $1,468,327 while the median value for Units is $342,973.
  • Houses have a median rent of $895 while Units have a median rent of $560.
There are currently 56 properties listed for sale, and 60 properties listed for rent in Carlton on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 645 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Carlton.

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