20 Lyell St, South Melbourne is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House and was built in 1880. The property has a land size of 138m2 and floor size of 78m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in April 2021.
Enjoying a highly sought after location walking distance to the market, St Vincent Gardens, Albert Park Village, trams, light rail and schools, this superbly presented Victorian residence provides immediate appeal along with approved plans for an extension and renovation that will maximise its premier location. An arched hallway featuring Baltic pine timber floors and high ceilings leads to two spacious bedrooms with open fireplaces. The timber floors continue through the inviting living room and an adjacent light-filled dining room with a well-equipped kitchen and pressed metal ceiling opening out to a private north facing courtyard with ROW via Dorcas Lane for potential car access. Ideal to enjoy now while also offering scope to further update or extend if desired, includes refurbished bathroom, euro laundry, gas ducted heating and an expansive storage area. Land size: 142sqm approx.
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 12,877 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in South Melbourne have seen a 8.14% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 6.21% increase. As at 31 December 2025:
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