9/2-14 Drummond St, Carlton is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom Unit with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 1010m2 and floor size of 330m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2025. There are other 5 bedroom Unit sold in Carlton in the last 12 months.
When it comes to over-sized apartment living it is hard to go past this classic warehouse apartment, especially one that is on one of Carltons premier streets.
Steeped in history, 2 Drummond Street, known as 'Frosterley,' was built for Dr William Snowball circa 1900. Dr Snowball was connected to the Children's Hospital from 1878 and known as the father of paediatrics in Melbourne.
In 1908, the property was purchased by the Bureau of Meteorology and they built the annex that features apartment 9 around 1938. Melbourne's famous 'four seasons in one day' were monitored from the location, where the BOM used the roof to launch weather balloons. A far cry from receiving your weather reports on your phone!
A short stroll from the world heritage listed Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens, Melbourne's theatre district or the renowned Queen Vic Market, the location is all about convenience and living a carefree and convenient inner-city Melbourne lifestyle.
This imposing warehouse apartment, set over two levels offers a unique living environment with super high ceilings and walls of steel framed windows drawing in brilliant north west light.
One of only nine, the apartment features direct lift access leading to the lower level, where you are greeted by stunning parquetry flooring and have your breath taken away by the sheer magnitude of the space. Further, the upper level extension features a second kitchen, 2 bedrooms and spacious living spaces. The apartment is set up beautifully for multi-generational living, or can be separately occupied as an investment or dual income opportunity.
Overall, the apartment features 5 bedrooms, a 6th bedroom or study, 4 bathrooms, dual living zones and a large private terrace, ideal for alfresco entertaining that takes in the city skyline and magnificent views over the Royal Exhibition Building and Exhibition Gardens. It is an apartment that offers flexibility from so many angles including the ability for a perfect 'lock and leave' lifestyle.
Lastly the apartment features air-conditioning, 2 secure off-street car spaces and affordable owners corporation fees.
If you have been searching for a quite extraordinary and spacious inner-city sanctuary, inspect now to be very impressed.
The size of Carlton is approximately 1.7 square kilometres. It has 9 parks covering nearly 20.9% of 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 16,029 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Carlton have seen a 11.55% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -2.13% decrease. As at 30 November 2025:
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