42 Palmer St, Fitzroy is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1860. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2020.
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Set in a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Fitzroy, this charming c1850s bluestone cottage presents a rare opportunity to lease a slice of Melbourne's history. Echoing Victorian character throughout, it boasts immaculate updated interiors leading to a large private outdoor entertaining deck and excellent car access from ROW. The inviting entryway reveals two bedrooms, a central living room, modern kitchen and meals area offering a stainless steel Smeg oven, gas cooktop and dishwasher, and an updated bathroom/laundry. Step outdoors to a large sun soaked entertaining deck in private leafy surrounds, plus an off street car space with an automated rollerdoor. Features alarm system, high ceilings, polished floorboards, gas hot water, two ornate fireplaces with gas heating and a garden shed. A rare leasing opportunity in a fabulous lifestyle location. It is also ideally located steps to Brunswick Street cafes, Carlton Gardens and tram options, and easy walking distance to St Vincent's Hospital, Parliament station, Melbourne Uni and vibrant Lygon Street.
The size of Fitzroy is approximately 1.4 square kilometres. It has 8 parks covering nearly 2.7% of total area. The population of Fitzroy in 2016 was 10445 people. By 2021 the population was 10431 showing a population decline of 0.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Fitzroy is 30-39 years. Households in Fitzroy are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Fitzroy work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 38.10% of the homes in Fitzroy were owner-occupied compared with 34.50% in 2016.
Fitzroy has 8,866 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Fitzroy have seen a 10.96% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 16.22% increase. As at 31 March 2026:
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