197 Richardson St, Princes Hill is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House and was built in 1880. The property has a land size of 144m2 and floor size of 99m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in February 2023.
A blend of period character and contemporary improvements, this previously updated Victorian terrace is an inner-city sanctuary positioned in the heart of the always sought after Princes Hill district of Carlton North.
The home opens into a charming interior with polished floorboards beneath high ceilings, accented by broad cornicing and elaborates ceiling rosettes.
Two bedrooms are generously sized for private retreat and home-based work with both featuring BIRs.
With the home opened up to the rear, the open plan living/dining area features high ceilings, with bi-folding doors that peel away to a low maintenance paved courtyard garden, replete with plantings and handy storage cupboard.
A previously updated kitchen caters to every occasion. Decorated in moody timber and period colour tones, it offers s/s appliances, plentiful cupboard space and a generous return island bench.
Other features include ROW pedestrian access, ducted heating, split-system unit in the living area, period features and lacework and NBN connectivity.
The location is superb with the Rathdowne Street Village a short stroll away through Drummond streets picturesque streetscape, the green spaces of Princes Park are just around the corner to enjoy.
A speedy tram trip takes you to Lygon Street's restaurant precinct, the CBD or south Brunswick's eclectic blend of shops and bars.
This quintessential inner city terrace delivers comfort for modern living in a gorgeous inner-city residential pocket.
The size of Princes Hill is approximately 0.4 square kilometres. It has 3 parks covering nearly 9.7% of total area. The population of Princes Hill in 2016 was 2126 people. By 2021 the population was 2005 showing a population decline of 5.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Princes Hill is 20-29 years. Households in Princes Hill are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Princes Hill work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 52.60% of the homes in Princes Hill were owner-occupied compared with 50.40% in 2016.
Princes Hill has 1,138 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Princes Hill have seen a 4.50% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 33.90% increase. As at 30 November 2025:
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