27 Cobden St, South Melbourne is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1890. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2025. There are other 2 bedroom House sold in South Melbourne in the last 12 months.
Exclusively set in a peaceful pocket of the thriving city fringe a block from Albert Park Lake, a few more from the Royal Botanic Gardens this neat, this freestanding Victorian is treated to unmatched and enviable lifestyle opportunities. Perfectly proportioned and brimming with period features there is discernable potential for contemporising to refine this already lovely historic dwelling. Introduced by lofty ceilings and polished timber boards, huge windows and a flowing floorplan brings warm ambiance as a large central living room flush with natural light presents an inspiring canvas for cosmetic updates. Two sizeable bedrooms, a main with northern aspect, are cleverly zoned for dual occupancy, set to either end of the home with individual hallway introductions. An impressively oversized and light filled slate bathroom with built in bathtub and laundry taps and a neat galley kitchen featuring parquetry floors, gas cooking and connectivity to a sunny south facing alfresco with laneway access present enormous prospect. This delightful and airy heritage home comes with a ceiling fan in the main bedroom and a split system in the living zone and is more than comfortably livable as is with loads of scope for making your own aesthetic mark.
Surrounded by parks, a comfortable stroll through the historic, treelined streets will have you at South Melbourne markets in no time, sampling food and wine along the way in this epicurean hub. Superbly positioned in a uniquely quiet part of South Melbourne, nose to nose with Albert Park and Toorak and very close to the CBD, this enchanting locale is brimming with unrivalled benefits including easy access to St Kilda Road and City Road trams and the Westgate Freeway.
With this already very accommodating proposition comes immense and inspired opportunity to simply polish, or entirely reimagine (STCA) this neat period home, creating something outstanding in a coveted lifestyle locale.
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 12,881 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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