278 Dorcas StreetSouth Melbourne VIC 3205
Property Details for 278 Dorcas St, South Melbourne
278 Dorcas St, South Melbourne is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom Townhouse with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1890. The property has a land size of 192m2 and floor size of 108m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in September 2023.
Last Listing description (September 2025)
Positioned in one of South Melbourne's most vibrant and coveted locations, only 100m to South Melbourne market, this extra wide Victorian is immaculately presented whilst retaining its period charm.
A generous front bedroom has terrific versatility to be utilised as a private lounge plus 2 more dedicated double bedrooms. A sleek stone kitchen features an island bench, soft-close drawers, amazing storage options, and stainless steel appliances. The adjacent living / dining area leads to a rear bathroom plus NW facing courtyard with tree-lined aspect down Ward Street.
Other property extras include a European laundry, reverse cycle heating and cooling, added panel heating, secure off-street parking via rear laneway. Offering outstanding potential to renovate and extend (STCA).
The nearby market will be your one stop shop for everything, while Clarendon Street and Coventry St is nearby. Schools, public transport, Albert Park Lake and CBD all within walking distance.
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Presented by Cayzer Real Estate Albert Park and Port Melbourne.
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Property History for 278 Dorcas St, South Melbourne, VIC 3205
- 16 Sep 2023Sold for $2,250,000
- 22 Aug 2023Listed for Sale $2,250,000
- 07 Dec 2015Transferred
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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 12,877 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:
- The median value for Houses in South Melbourne is $1,743,660 while the median value for Units is $637,243.
- Houses have a median rent of $720 while Units have a median rent of $650.
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