162 George StreetEast Melbourne VIC 3002
Property Details for 162 George St, East Melbourne
162 George St, East Melbourne is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Townhouse with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1864. The property has a land size of 1018m2 and floor size of 230m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in January 2015.
Last Listing description (September 2025)
An illustrious 1863 mansion which was for 44 years the family residence of Sir Benjamin Benjamin, Melbourne's first Lord Mayor, provides an iconic context for this substantial two storey residence.
Significant character and impressive proportions define a huge living/dining domain, OFP (cosmetic only), beneath gracious ceilings while separate kitchen/meals reflect the quality of a modern conversion. An upstairs master bedroom with en-suite and romantic balcony is accompanied by two further bedrooms and generous second bathroom. Ducted heating. Downstairs powder room.
Picturesque courtyards and convenient OSP (2 spaces immediately in-front of residence) enhance a coveted city edge address. Located in a stunning tree lined street within walking distance to Fitzroy Gardens, CBD, MCG, Bridge Road shops, cafes and Jolimont train station.
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Property History for 162 George St, East Melbourne, VIC 3002
- 16 Sep 2025Listed for Rent $1,680 / week
- 26 Jul 2023Listed for Rent $1,650 / week
- 03 May 2021Listed for Rent $1,300 / week
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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 5,833 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.
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