12 Canning St, North Melbourne is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1930. The property has a land size of 323m2 and floor size of 199m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in August 2026. There are other 5 bedroom House sold in North Melbourne in the last 12 months.
Brimming with space, luxury, and possibilities in a tranquil city-fringe locale, this property presents a unique two-for-one opportunity. With dual street frontage, the luxuriously renovated period home is complemented by a separate townhouse, adding options for extended family, business, or tenancy.
Nestled under Canning Streets leafy canopy, the home of a century ago has been transformed into a modern masterpiece. Beyond a bay-window faade, the home welcomes guests with Baltic Pine floorboards and high ceilings. A voluminous open plan domain is laden with northern sun, offering plenty of space for relaxation, dining, and lively entertaining. The kitchen caters to crowds with a full suite of Electrolux appliances, an integrated Liebherr fridge and freezer, and customised storage, while smartly dressed in granite benches. Opening to a private garden, the home indulges indoor-outdoor celebrations, hosting sun-kissed alfresco dining beneath a vine-draped pergola.
The accommodation is generously sized and versatile, providing two king-sized bedrooms plus a third bedroom, home office, or games room downstairs, complemented by a central family bathroom. Upstairs, the attic-style main bedroom pampers parents with a dormer-window retreat, a walk-in robe, and a sparkling ensuite. Cocooned in luxe comforts, the home is finished with hydronic heating, evaporative cooling, split system air-conditioning, security alarm, and additional roof-storage.
Entered from a right-of-way through a double garage, the townhouse provides options for extended family, home-based business, or additional income through short- or long-term tenancy. A large reception introduces the layout with access to the central garden. Upstairs, a sun-filled living and dining room is laid with chic hardwood floorboards, including a stone-topped kitchen with a full appointment of quality appliances including an integrated fridge and freezer. The bedroom is spacious and private, equipped with a wall of built-in robes, serviced by a skylit bathroom and a European laundry.
Situated amid an array of cool cafs and eateries, the property is just footsteps from Arden Gardens shopping, Royal Park recreation, and city-bound trams plus Macaulay and Arden stations. Zoned for North Melbourne Primary and University High schools, this family hotspot is surrounded by infrastructure, minutes from Melbournes world-class hospital district, esteemed universities, Queen Victoria Market, and the best of our CBD.
The size of North Melbourne is approximately 2.4 square kilometres. There are 12 parks, covering nearly 4.7% of the total area. The population of North Melbourne in 2016 was 14940 people. By 2021 the population was 14953 showing a population growth of 0.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in North Melbourne is 20-29 years. Households in North Melbourne are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in North Melbourne work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 33.00% of the homes in North Melbourne were owner-occupied compared with 28.50% in 2016.
North Melbourne has 12,820 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in North Melbourne have seen a -14.47% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a -2.46% decrease. As at 31 July 2026:
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