78 Bell Street, Fitzroy, VIC 3065 sold on 29 March 2025 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 29 Mar 2025 for $2,500,000

78 Bell Street
Fitzroy VIC 3065

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
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Property Details for 78 Bell St, Fitzroy

78 Bell St, Fitzroy is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1880. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2025. There are other 4 bedroom House sold in Fitzroy in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1880
Local Government
Yarra
Lot/Plan
1/TP240692

Last Listing description (November 2024)

Charming Victorian Terrace with Modern Flair and Prime Fitzroy Location

Welcome to 78 Bell Street, Fitzroya quintessential Victorian-era terrace that perfectly balances timeless charm with modern living. As you approach, the stunning cast iron lacework sets the stage for a residence where history and contemporary elegance meet seamlessly.
Step inside to discover a home that offers all the modern conveniences while celebrating its rich, authentic period features. The open floorplan showcases a large galley-style kitchen that is both functional and stylish. Stone countertops, sleek white cabinetry, and modern appliances make this a culinary haven for the modern chef.
With three generous bedrooms, two of which retain their original fireplaces, this home adds a touch of historical allure. The bright and airy living areas, each featuring an original fireplace, are drenched in natural light thanks to glass French doors that open onto a beautifully landscaped courtyard. One of these living areas offers the flexibility to serve as a fourth bedroom, catering to your changing needs.

The residence is equipped with a central modern bathroom, an additional powder room, and a dedicated laundry room with a separate toilet. Hardwood timber flooring throughout adds a warm touch, while hydronic heating ensures comfort in every season. For those seeking extra storage, the under-stair and attic spaces provide both practicality and unique charm.
Location is everything, and this home doesnt disappoint. Just one block away, Brunswick Street buzzes with an energetic and vibrant scene, offering an endless array of world-class bars, restaurants, retail shops, and vintage stores. Enjoy direct access to the CBD and Docklands via nearby Brunswick Street (Route 11) and Nicholson Street (Route 96) trams. A short stroll will lead you to the serene Carlton Gardens, the fascinating Melbourne Museum, or the picturesque Fitzroy Gardens.
Convenient freeway access and a mere 2 km to Melbourne's CBD ensure that youre never far from city shopping and dining. Families will appreciate the propertys zoning to Fitzroy Primary School and Collingwood College, making it an ideal choice for both lifestyle and educational needs.
At 78 Bell Street, Fitzroy, every detail has been thoughtfully designed to offer an unparalleled living experience in a location that truly has it all.

Property History for 78 Bell St, Fitzroy, VIC 3065

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$2,500,000
29 Mar 2025
  • 21 Aug 2024
    Listed for Sale EOI $2,250,000 - $2,475,000
  • 05 Aug 1995
    Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
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About Fitzroy 3065

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 8,854 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Fitzroy have seen a 12.06% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 10.86% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Fitzroy is $1,675,254 while the median value for Units is $806,236.
  • Houses have a median rent of $850 while Units have a median rent of $650.
There are currently 20 properties listed for sale, and 17 properties listed for rent in Fitzroy on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 338 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Fitzroy.

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