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Overview
Located in the landmark Cable Tramway Engine House, this triple-storey townhouse distinguishes itself through a blend of historic charm and contemporary design. Its secure surroundings and innovative architecture provide an exceptional city-fringe living experience tailored for those seeking lifestyle convenience and character.
The residence is illuminated by abundant northerly light, enhancing its spacious interiors. Notably, the master bedroom features an extra-large mezzanine style layout complete with built-in robes and a private ensuite, contributing a luxurious retreat within the home. Two additional bedrooms offer flexible accommodation options, complemented by a stylish central bathroom and a separate powder room to enhance comfort and privacy.
At the heart of this sophisticated townhouse lies an open-plan living and dining space, consecrated by a stone-top kitchen fitted with high-quality Bosch cooking appliances and an integrated dishwasher, which combine functionality with modern aesthetics. The inclusion of split-system heating and cooling, Velux roof windows, and European laundry facilities ensure year-round comfort and convenience.
Additionally, the home respects its historic roots with exposed brickwork and beams, creating an inviting atmosphere that harmonizes old and new. Practical considerations include a remote-control garage and secure entry through the building’s distinctive central atrium, guaranteeing safety and ease of access.
Surrounding this dwelling, residents enjoy immediate access to city-bound tram services and Arden Station, alongside vibrant Errol Street cafes and retail precincts. Proximity to local parks, schools within the University High School zone, Queen Victoria Market, and Parkville’s hospital and university precincts emphasize the location’s appeal for professionals, families, and those valuing connectivity.
Local Market Insights
In North Melbourne, Quiet Listings observed 6 new townhouses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 3 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,599,500. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Apartments at 43%, followed by townhouses (20%), and houses (17%). The most active agency for townhouses in the North Melbourne area is currently Belle Property, representing 67% of new listings, followed by Wbsimpson with 17%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the property information provided, no guarantee is given. Buyers should independently verify all details, inclusions, availability, pricing, and other relevant information directly with the listing agent before relying on this information.
Change History
| Headline | When |
|---|---|
| Private Sale $1,175,000 | |
| Private Sale - $1,175,000 | |
| Auction $1,100,000 - $1,200,000 |