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163/488 Swanston St, Carlton, Vic 3053 For Sale
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163/488 Swanston St, Carlton, Vic 3053

$320,000 - $330,000

Apartment
Type
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Parkings

Published on Thursday, October 08, 2026 ( See property details for 163/488 Swanston St, Carlton, Vic 3053)

$320,000 - $330,000

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A well-located two-bedroom apartment in the heart of Carlton offering modern living, convenience, and lifestyle appeal.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Prime city-fringe location in Carlton, close to Melbourne University and the CBD
  • Two spacious bedrooms with built-in robes
  • Private balcony ideal for relaxation and entertaining
  • Secure car space included for added convenience
  • Open-plan living area flowing onto the balcony
  • Well-appointed kitchen suitable for everyday living

✨ Key Features

  • Balcony
  • Built-in Robes
  • Garage / Secure Parking
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Waterfront / Views
  • Security Screens / Gates
  • Fly Screens
  • NBN / High-Speed Ready
  • Internal Laundry
  • Pet-Friendly

Carlton is a vibrant inner-city suburb renowned for its diverse dining scene, historic architecture, and proximity to Melbourne’s cultural and educational institutions. It offers excellent public transport links, a lively atmosphere, and easy access to the CBD, making it ideal for students, professionals, and investors alike. The area boasts beautiful parks, boutique shopping, and a strong community vibe, all within walking distance to key amenities.

What are the strata or body corporate fees associated with this apartment?
The strata or body corporate fees typically cover building maintenance, insurance, and communal services. Please contact the agent for the specific fee details for this property.
Is the apartment suitable for first-home buyers or investors?
Yes, this apartment is ideal for both first-home buyers seeking a convenient city lifestyle and investors looking for a high-demand property in a sought-after location.
What amenities are available nearby?
The property is close to Melbourne University, the CBD, Lincoln Square, cafes, restaurants, public transport, and shopping precincts, providing a vibrant lifestyle and easy access to daily essentials.
Are there any restrictions on pets in this apartment?
The property is pet-friendly, subject to the strata or body corporate rules. Please confirm with the managing body for specific pet policies.
What is the condition of the building and apartment?
The apartment is well-maintained with modern fixtures and fittings, offering a comfortable and inviting living space. A detailed inspection is recommended for further assessment.
Are there any upcoming or planned developments in the area that could affect the property's value or living environment? What are the total annual costs including strata fees, council rates, and utilities? Has the property been recently renovated or updated, and are there any known defects? Are there any easements, zoning restrictions, or planning overlays affecting the property? Is the building compliant with current safety and building codes, including fire safety standards? Are there any history of flooding, bushfire risk, or other environmental hazards in the area? What are the rules regarding pets and short-term rentals within the building? Is there any ongoing or upcoming maintenance or repair work planned for the building? Are there any noise or nuisance issues from neighboring properties or nearby construction? What are the parking arrangements and are there any restrictions or additional costs?

163/488 Swanston St, Carlton, Vic 3053 - More Details

$320,000 - $330,000

Positioned in the heart of Carlton, this well-located two-bedroom apartment at 163/488 Swanston Street offers a fantastic opportunity for first-home buyers, investors or those seeking a convenient city-fringe lifestyle. Featuring two comfortable bedrooms, a central bathroom and a private balcony, the apartment provides a practical and inviting space to call home.

The well-appointed kitchen offers everything you need for everyday living, while the open living area flows naturally onto the balcony, creating a pleasant space to relax or entertain. A secure car space adds further convenience to this appealing property.

Enjoy an enviable location surrounded by the best of Carlton and Melbourne. Lincoln Square is just moments away, while Melbourne University, the CBD, Carlton's renowned cafés and restaurants, public transport and an array of shopping, dining and lifestyle attractions are all within easy reach.

Whether you're looking to live, invest or secure a foothold close to the city, this apartment combines location, convenience and lifestyle appeal in one highly sought-after address.
Type
Apartment
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
1

Price guide

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  • Inspection Sat 10 Oct 11:00 am

    Saturday 10 October
    11:00 am - 11:30 am
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