146 Simpson Street, East Melbourne, VIC 3002 sold on 25 July 2026 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 25 Jul 2026 for $2,000,000

146 Simpson Street
East Melbourne VIC 3002

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: -
Land area: 251m2
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Property Details for 146 Simpson St, East Melbourne

146 Simpson St, East Melbourne is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House. The property has a land size of 251m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in July 2026. There are other 3 bedroom House sold in East Melbourne in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Land Size
251m2
Local Government
Melbourne
Lot/Plan
1/TP887753

Last Listing description (August 2026)

Held by the one family since 1941, 146 Simpson Street presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to secure a remarkable piece of East Melbourne history in one of the city's most tightly held tree-lined streets.

Originally built in 1870, this classic Victorian residence is now available, offering a rare blank canvas for those with vision to restore, renovate or completely reimagine a grand inner-city home (STCA). Rich in character and timeless appeal, the home retains echoes of its historic past, with soaring ceilings, generous proportions and a flexible floorplan providing the foundations for an extraordinary transformation.

Beyond the elegant faade lies an increasingly rare opportunity to revive a residence that has been tightly cherished by the same family for over eight decades. Whether you are seeking a full-scale renovation project, a landmark restoration or the chance to create a bespoke luxury residence in a blue-chip location, the potential here is undeniable.

Perfectly positioned moments from Fitzroy Gardens, the MCG, Melbourne CBD and the vibrant caf culture of the inner north, this prestigious address delivers an unrivalled lifestyle with every convenience at your doorstep.

A truly rare offering with endless scope and historic significance, proudly offered for the first time in more than 80 years.

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PLEASE NOTE: The rendered images depict the proposed residence and are provided for illustrative purposes only. They do not represent the property's current condition.

Property History for 146 Simpson St, East Melbourne, VIC 3002

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$2,000,000
25 Jul 2026
  • 25 Jul 2026
    Sold for $2,000,000
  • 17 Jun 2026
    Listed for Sale Auction $1,550,000 - $1,650,000
  • 28 Jan 2026
    Transferred
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About East Melbourne 3002

The size of East Melbourne is approximately 1.9 square kilometres. There are 10 parks, covering nearly 46.0% of the total area. The population of East Melbourne in 2016 was 4964 people. By 2021 the population was 4896 showing a population decline of 1.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in East Melbourne is 30-39 years. Households in East Melbourne are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in East Melbourne work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 44.80% of the homes in East Melbourne were owner-occupied compared with 43.60% in 2016.

East Melbourne has 5,829 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in East Melbourne have seen a -10.47% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a -2.25% decrease. As at 31 July 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in East Melbourne is $3,171,102 while the median value for Units is $751,974.
  • Houses have a median rent of $1,150 while Units have a median rent of $680.
There are currently 17 properties listed for sale, and 15 properties listed for rent in East melbourne on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 243 properties were sold in the past 12 months in East melbourne.

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