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2 James Service Place
South Melbourne VIC 3205

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: -
Floor area: 210m2
Land area: 206m2
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Property Details for 2 James Service Pl, South Melbourne

2 James Service Pl, South Melbourne is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom House and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 206m2 and floor size of 210m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in October 2023.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1890
Floor Size
210m2
Land Size
206m2
Local Government
Port Phillip
Lot/Plan
1/TP516416

Last Listing description (October 2023)

Crowning a dress-circle position on the edge of Howe Crescent Reserve, this illustrious c1890 Victorian residence delivers architectural refinement and rare inner-city serenity that is simply unmatched. Nestled in the tranquillity of award-winning north-facing gardens by Eckersley Garden Landscaping and enjoying a modernised aesthetic that promotes relaxation and indulgence, the home's exquisite presence is only matched by its elite Emerald Hill position, walking distance to St Vincent Gardens, Albert Park Village, South Melbourne Market and Clarendon Street shopping and restaurants.

Beyond a handsome Hawthorn brick facade, a sophisticated hallway with marble flooring hints at the grand proportions, introducing the elegant formal living and dining rooms with ornate fireplaces and soaring ceilings. Spectacular light is captured through atrium-style walls in the dining room, effortlessly extending to the expansive garden setting, where a tranquil water feature and lush natural ceilings of shade provide for idyllic year-round alfresco enjoyment.


An adjoining kitchen is fully equipped with an insinkerator, Miele dishwasher, Neff oven and Miele gas cooktop, connecting with the terrace through French doors for summer entertaining. Upstairs, the beautiful main bedroom with a stylish ensuite enjoys access to the balcony, matched with two additional bedrooms with built-in robes, and beautifully renovated family bathroom with another central bathroom on the ground floor to accompany the office/fourth bedroom and entertaining.

Only moments to city-bound trams, South Melbourne Market, MSAC, Albert Park Lake, and a range of prestige schools, this exquisite home includes an alarm, double glazing (rear, ground floor), underfloor bathroom heating, ducted heating and cooling, automated irrigation and a full laundry.

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Property History for 2 James Service Pl, South Melbourne, VIC 3205

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$3,300,000
28 Oct 2023
  • 28 Oct 2023
    Sold for $3,300,000
  • 02 Oct 2023
    Listed for Sale Auction Saturday 28th October at 2.30pm
  • 23 Feb 2002
    Sold for $985,000
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About South Melbourne 3205

The size of South Melbourne is approximately 2.2 square kilometres. It has 15 parks covering nearly 3.3% of total area. The population of South Melbourne in 2016 was 10920 people. By 2021 the population was 11548 showing a population growth of 5.8% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in South Melbourne is 30-39 years. Households in South Melbourne are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in South Melbourne work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 42.40% of the homes in South Melbourne were owner-occupied compared with 40.20% in 2016.

South Melbourne has 12,879 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in South Melbourne have seen a 10.10% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 5.96% increase. As at 31 January 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in South Melbourne is $1,777,710 while the median value for Units is $634,357.
  • Houses have a median rent of $725 while Units have a median rent of $650.
There are currently 35 properties listed for sale, and 22 properties listed for rent in South melbourne on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 486 properties were sold in the past 12 months in South melbourne.

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