4/12 May Street, Elwood, Vic 3184

$545,000

Apartment
Type
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Parkings

Published on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 ( See property details for 4/12 May Street, Elwood, Vic 3184)

$545,000

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A beautifully maintained, character-filled one-bedroom apartment in Elwood offering private courtyards, high-quality finishes, and superb communal amenities.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Spacious north-facing lounge with full wall of floor-to-ceiling windows
  • Private fully landscaped courtyard and second rear courtyard for secure storage
  • Character-filled retro bathroom with full-size bath and original tiling
  • Fabulous communal rooftop entertaining area with kitchenette and outdoor lounge
  • Secure building with perimeter intercom and security parking
  • Excellent natural sunlight and high-quality construction from the 'Bullet Proof Era'

✨ Key Features

  • Built-in Robes
  • Outdoor Area
  • Security Screens / Gates
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Floorboards
  • Split System Heating and Cooling
  • Security Parking
  • Outdoor Area / Balcony
  • Water tank
  • Pet-Friendly

Elwood is a highly sought-after suburb renowned for its vibrant village atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and excellent transport links. Residents enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle with access to trendy cafes, bars, and boutique shopping. The area offers a strong sense of community, scenic parks, and easy CBD access, making it ideal for both lifestyle and investment. Its character-filled streets and proximity to the beach make Elwood a premier location for discerning buyers.

What are the ongoing strata or building management fees for this apartment?
The current owners can provide detailed information on strata fees, which typically cover building maintenance, security, and communal facilities.
Is the property compliant with all building codes and regulations, especially regarding the retro bathroom and courtyard renovations?
Yes, all renovations and features have been completed in accordance with local building standards and regulations, with necessary approvals obtained.
Are there any planned developments or zoning changes in the vicinity that could impact the property’s value or lifestyle?
Potential buyers should consult the local council for any upcoming developments or zoning changes in the Elwood area.
What are the flood and bushfire risks associated with this property?
Elwood is generally considered low risk for flooding and bushfires; however, buyers should review the property’s specific flood and bushfire overlays with their surveyor.
Are there any restrictions or easements affecting the use of the outdoor courtyards or communal rooftop?
The property’s title and strata documentation will specify any restrictions or easements; buyers are advised to review these details during due diligence.
Are there any hidden costs associated with the maintenance of the landscaped courtyards or communal rooftop area? Has the property been inspected recently for any structural issues or water ingress, especially around the timber floors and bathroom? Are there any upcoming planned works or assessments that could lead to special levies or increased strata fees? Is the security parking space included in the sale price, and are there any restrictions on its use? Are there any noise or privacy concerns related to the communal rooftop or neighboring properties?

4/12 May Street, Elwood, Vic 3184 - More Details

$545,000

Huge 1 bedroom “Courtyard “ Apartment with natural sunlight streaming in from the always sought after Northern orientation. Constructed in what we call, the ‘Bullet Proof Era’ built when quality and style was expected and delivered in spades.

This apartment features a wide formal entrance hall with storage, huge north facing lounge room with full wall of floor to ceiling window and sliding door to your private oasis of a fully professionally landscaped courtyard with gorgeous plantings and turf. A family size separate kitchen with gas range featuring classic retro built-in caravan style table and bench seating. Super generous sized main bedroom with abundant built-in robes. An amazing classic retro original bathroom lovingly restored with the classic tiling of the era with the luxury of a full size bath with shower, pedestal basin and washing machine fittings.

Additional features to this perfect apartment is split system cooling and heating, panel heating, gorgeous original timber floors. PLUS a second rear courtyard …just perfect to secure and store your bikes, SUPs etc etc ….A huge asset !! . The building also offers full perimeter intercom security, plus security parking.

Residents also have access to a fabulous communal rooftop entertaining area positioned above the carport. Complete with a kitchenette, alfresco dining setting and relaxed outdoor lounge area, it provides the perfect place to enjoy a coffee, read a book, entertain friends or unwind in the sunshine. All this situated in the heart of prestigious Elwood in easy stroll to transport options including direct CBD access.

Enjoy the character of the Tennyson St Village with bars, coffee, restaurants, supermarket plus close easy access to the famous Elwood Village shopping strip and the iconic Elwood beach.

Compare the build quality and size to the newly built lightweight apartments on offer.…there Is No Comparison! !!! This is quality blue chip real estate that is not replaceable at this price range. .An assured investment in property and lifestyle combined.

Contact Agents:
Jackie De Santis 0403 991511
Dannie Corr 0418100226
Type
Apartment
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Parkings
1

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  • Inspection Sat 15 Aug 11:30 am

    Saturday 15 August
    11:30 am - 12:00 pm
  • Inspection Sun 16 Aug 11:30 am

    Sunday 16 August
    11:30 am - 12:00 pm
  • Inspection Wed 19 Aug 12:30 pm

    Wednesday 19 August
    12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
  • Inspection Wed 19 Aug 4:30 pm

    Wednesday 19 August
    4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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