776/488 Swanston StreetCarlton VIC 3053
Property Details for 776/488 Swanston St, Carlton
776/488 Swanston St, Carlton is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Apartment with 1 parking spaces. The property has a floor size of 61m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2026. There are other 2 bedroom Apartment sold in Carlton in the last 12 months.
Last Listing description (August 2026)
Positioned in the heart of Carlton, this well-located apartment offers an exceptional opportunity for investors, first-home buyers, or those seeking a vibrant inner-city lifestyle.
Set within a highly sought-after Swanston Street complex, this residence delivers unbeatable access to everything Melbourne's CBD fringe has to offer. Step outside and you are moments from public transport, leading universities, hospitals, cafés, restaurants, and the iconic Queen Victoria Market.
The apartment features a practical and low-maintenance layout designed for convenient urban living. It presents a flexible open-plan space with modern city appeal, ideal for those who value location and lifestyle above all.
Residents enjoy secure building access and the convenience of being within walking distance to RMIT University, the University of Melbourne, Lygon Street dining precinct, and major tram routes directly into the CBD.
Key highlights:
• Prime Carlton location on Swanston Street
• Walking distance to Melbourne CBD
• Close to RMIT and University of Melbourne
• Excellent public transport access (tram at doorstep)
• Strong rental demand area
• Ideal investment or entry-level opportunity
A rare chance to secure a property in one of Melbourne's most tightly held inner-city precincts.
For more information or to arrange an inspection, contact the agent today.
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Property History for 776/488 Swanston St, Carlton, VIC 3053
- 23 Aug 2026Sold - Price Undisclosed
- 30 Jun 2026Listed for Sale $355,000
- 19 Jan 2021Listed for Rent $350
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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 15,875 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Carlton have seen a -12.38% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a -13.79% decrease. As at 30 September 2026:
- The median value for Houses in Carlton is $1,384,393 while the median value for Units is $346,822.
- Houses have a median rent of $898 while Units have a median rent of $570.
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