206/488 Swanston St, Carlton, Vic 3053

$280,000 - $300,000

Apartment
Type
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms

Published on Friday, September 25, 2026 ( See property details for 206/488 Swanston St, Carlton, Vic 3053)

$280,000 - $300,000

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A spacious, light-filled apartment in a secure complex with resort-style amenities, perfectly positioned in Melbourne's vibrant CBD precinct.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Generously proportioned apartment with spacious floorplan
  • Private balcony with pleasant views
  • Abundant natural light throughout
  • Secure building with 24-hour concierge
  • Exclusive resort-style facilities including swimming pool, gym, and sauna
  • Excellent location near Melbourne's universities, Queen Victoria Market, and CBD

✨ Key Features

  • Built-in Robes
  • Air Conditioning
  • Intercom entry
  • Secure Parking
  • Swimming Pool
  • Gym
  • Sauna
  • Outdoor Area / Balcony
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Floorboards

Carlton is a vibrant inner-city suburb renowned for its diverse dining scene, proximity to Melbourne's universities, and lively cultural atmosphere. Key points include: central location with excellent transport links, a rich array of cafes and restaurants, close to Queen Victoria Market, access to beautiful parklands, and a thriving community atmosphere.

What amenities are available within the complex?
The complex offers resort-style facilities including a swimming pool, gym, and sauna, providing residents with excellent leisure options.
Is the apartment suitable for investment purposes?
Yes, the apartment's prime location, excellent amenities, and spacious layout make it an attractive option for investors seeking high rental demand.
How much natural light does the apartment receive?
The apartment features abundant natural light throughout, with opening windows in all bedrooms and a private balcony offering pleasant views.
What security features are included?
The building is secure with intercom entry and 24-hour concierge services, ensuring safety and peace of mind for residents.
Are there any nearby public transport options?
Yes, the apartment is conveniently located with easy access to Melbourne's public transport network, including trams and trains, facilitating effortless city travel.
Are there any upcoming maintenance or renovation works scheduled for the building that could affect residents? What are the strata or body corporate fees, and what do they cover? Are there any restrictions on short-term rentals or Airbnb in this complex? Has the property been inspected for any structural issues or water ingress problems? Are there any planned developments or zoning changes in the vicinity that could impact the property’s value or living environment? Is there any history of flooding or bushfire risk in this area? What are the total annual costs for council rates, strata fees, and utilities? Are there any easements or covenants affecting the property? Is the property compliant with all building codes and safety regulations? Are there any noise or disturbance issues from nearby construction or traffic?

206/488 Swanston St, Carlton, Vic 3053 - More Details

$280,000 - $300,000

Positioned within the sought-after 488 Swanston Streetcomplex, this generously proportioned apartment combines space, natural light and an enviable lifestyle in one of Melbourne's most convenient locations.

One of the larger apartments in the building, this residence enjoys a pleasant outlook from its private balcony and an abundance of natural light throughout. Each bedroom features opening windows, creating excellent airflow and a bright, comfortable atmosphere.

Designed for both lifestyle and convenience, the apartment offers:

* One of the larger floorplans in the building
* Pleasant views from the private balcony
* Opening windows in all bedrooms
* Abundant natural light throughout
* Built-in robes and excellent storage
* Air conditioning
* Intercom entry
* Secure building with 24-hour concierge
* Exclusive access to resort-style facilities including a swimming pool, gym and sauna
* Convenient entry via the 488 North entrance

Perfectly positioned within easy reach of Melbourne's universities, Queen Victoria Market, Carlton's renowned dining precinct and the CBD, this is an exceptional opportunity for owner-occupiers, professionals and investors alike.

A spacious city residence offering light, lifestyle and outstanding amenity - inspect and experience the appeal of 206/488 Swanston Street for yourself.
Type
Apartment
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1

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  • Inspection Wed 30 Sep 12:30 pm

    Wednesday 30 September
    12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
  • Inspection Sat 3 Oct 11:00 am

    Saturday 3 October
    11:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Inspection Wed 7 Oct 12:30 pm

    Wednesday 7 October
    12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
  • Inspection Sat 10 Oct 11:00 am

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