419/42 Porter Street, Prahran, VIC 3181 sold on 21 May 2026 | OnTheHouse
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419/42 Porter Street
Prahran VIC 3181

Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: -
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Property Details for 419/42 Porter St, Prahran

419/42 Porter St, Prahran is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Apartment. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2026. There are other 1 bedroom Apartment sold in Prahran in the last 12 months.

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Apartment

Last Listing description (May 2026)

Secure a rare investment opportunity in one of Prahran’s most vibrant and sought-after locations. This well-appointed, high-return studio apartment is purpose-built for the student market, offering exceptional flexibility — ideal for student owner-occupiers or parents looking to invest for their children, with the option to lease out when not in use.
Thoughtfully designed with modern living in mind, the apartment features a sleek kitchenette, a private balcony with urban outlooks, and a secure intercom entry system. Residents also enjoy access to shared amenities including a communal lounge and on-site laundry facilities, ensuring low-maintenance living with strong appeal.

Unbeatable Location:
* Transport: Just a 2-minute walk to Prahran Station, providing effortless access to the CBD, Swinburne University of Technology and RMIT University
* Lifestyle: Moments from Chapel Street, Greville Street, and Prahran Market — offering endless dining, shopping, and entertainment options
With consistently strong rental demand and an unbeatable inner-city location, this is a rare and compelling investment opportunity not to be missed.
Estimated rental return: approx. $320 per week.

Property History for 419/42 Porter St, Prahran, VIC 3181

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$134,000
21 May 2026
Listed for Rent
$250/w
23 Jan 2023
  • 17 May 2026
    Sold for $134,000
  • 30 Apr 2026
    Listed for Sale $145,000
  • 20 Feb 2025
    Listed for Rent $330 / week
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About Prahran 3181

The size of Prahran is approximately 1.9 square kilometres. There are 8 parks, covering nearly 6.3% of the total area. The population of Prahran in 2016 was 12982 people. By 2021 the population was 12203 showing a population decline of 6.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Prahran is 30-39 years. Households in Prahran are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Prahran work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 43.60% of the homes in Prahran were owner-occupied compared with 39.30% in 2016.

Prahran has 11,119 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Prahran have seen a -8.85% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a -2.97% decrease. As at 31 May 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Prahran is $1,625,656 while the median value for Units is $537,811.
  • Houses have a median rent of $920 while Units have a median rent of $580.
There are currently 28 properties listed for sale, and 19 properties listed for rent in Prahran on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 605 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Prahran.

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