42 Airlie St, South Yarra is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1900. The property has a land size of 143m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2026. There are other 2 bedroom House sold in South Yarra in the last 12 months.
At a glance
* Scope to add a private car park with convenient ROW access
* Stylishly renovated single-fronted cottage in prime lifestyle pocket
Abode
Behind its distinctive polychromatic brick faade, this charming single-fronted cottage reveals a thoughtfully executed renovation that maximises space while honouring its heritage character. Decorative cornices crown soaring ceilings, profiled skirting boards frame each room, and rich timber floors flow throughout, reflecting the homes beautifully preserved period origins.
Contemporary refinement is seamlessly integrated, with ducted refrigerated climate control, ceiling fans, plantation shutters, LED lighting and a cleverly concealed laundry enhancing everyday comfort. A cellar adds further appeal for those who love to entertain.
The result is a stylish urban haven, effortlessly balancing classic elegance with modern ease in a tightly held lifestyle setting.
Area
Positioned for absolute convenience, the home enjoys a short stroll to Melbournes most iconic green spaces including the Tan Track, Fawkner Park, the Royal Botanic Gardens and the scenic tracks and trails along the Yarra River. The vibrant dining and entertainment precinct of Toorak Road is moments away, while elite schools, trams, South Yarra Station, and the MCG with its surrounding parklands are all within relaxed walking distance, delivering an enviable inner-city lifestyle of ease and sophistication.
The size of South Yarra is approximately 3.6 square kilometres. There are 19 parks, covering nearly 19.1% of the total area. The population of South Yarra in 2016 was 25147 people. By 2021 the population was 25028 showing a population decline of 0.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in South Yarra is 20-29 years. Households in South Yarra are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in South Yarra work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 35.50% of the homes in South Yarra were owner-occupied compared with 32.60% in 2016.
South Yarra has 26,618 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in South Yarra have seen a -19.78% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a -7.48% decrease. As at 31 August 2026:
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