5/9 Fordholm Rd, Hawthorn is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1960. The property has a land size of 921m2 and floor size of 81m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2024.
Nestled in the heart of Hawthorn, this stylish top-floor apartment showcases spacious light-filled interiors, boasting the best of 1960s architecture with sweeping city views. The residence offers a seamless blend of retro charm and modern comfort, highlighted by polished hardwood floors that flow throughout.
The living and dining space offers leafy treetop vistas and stunning north-facing views of Melbourne's skyline. The large windows flood the area with natural light, perfect for soaking in the morning sunshine. Both bedrooms come with built-in robes and enjoy delightful leafy outlooks. The kitchen, tastefully updated with stone benchtops, retains some retro features while offering ample storage and functionality for the modern home. The pristine bathroom, with a separate bath and shower, reflects the character of the building's era.
Part of a boutique block in a sought-after Hawthorn enclave, the apartment is completed with the convenience of a carport and secure entry. Within walking distance to Riversdale Road trams, Fairview Park, and Glenferrie Road's vibrant cafes and shops, this location provides a tranquil yet connected lifestyle.
Finer details
Owners Corporation Fees: $3,216.75 per annum (approx.)
Council Rates: $1,253.75 per annum (approx.)
No. In Building: 1 of 8
Rental Appraisal: $550-$580 per week (approx.)
Internal Size: 80.82 (approx.)
Property Age: 1960
Owner Occupied vs Rented: 65/35
Title: Strata
Deposit & Settlement: 10% Deposit, 30 - 45 Days Settlement
Primary School Zone: Glenferrie Primary School
Secondary School Zone: Auburn High School, Melbourne Girls College
Closest Supermarket: Renaissance Hawthorn IGA Plus Liquor (1.4km)
Closest Train Station: Kooyong Station (1.3km)
Closest Park: Fairview Park (450m)
The size of Hawthorn is approximately 5.9 square kilometres. It has 29 parks covering nearly 10.8% of total area. The population of Hawthorn in 2016 was 23511 people. By 2021 the population was 22322 showing a population decline of 5.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Hawthorn is 20-29 years. Households in Hawthorn are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Hawthorn work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 51.80% of the homes in Hawthorn were owner-occupied compared with 45.90% in 2016.
Hawthorn has 16,747 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Hawthorn have seen a 2.06% increase in median value, while Units have seen a -9.66% decrease. As at 31 March 2026:
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