Sold
11/800 Swanston Street,
Carlton 3053, Victoria
$165,000
Property Price StatementProperty details
-
Agents
Incredible 8.7% Net Return, Stunning Location
• Positioned within College Square directly opposite Melbourne University, delivering a strong investment return of approximately 8%.
• One-bedroom apartment of approx. 32sqm featuring a functional layout with separate living and study zones.
• Fully furnished with practical interiors, ready for immediate tenancy.
• Secure building with 24-hour security and onsite management, supporting consistent occupancy and low vacancy.
• Well-equipped kitchen with gas cooktop and ample storage.
• Residents enjoy access to on-site facilities including gym, lap pool and communal areas.
• Ideally located close to tram access, Lygon Street dining, Queen Victoria Market and the CBD.
• Walking distance to Melbourne University and RMIT.
Outgoings:
Body Corporate - $6,600 approx. per year
Council Rates - $545 approx. per year
Water Rates - $726 approx. per year
Property Size:
Internal - approx. 32m²
Total Size - approx. 32m²
Rental Return:
$1893 per month
This well-maintained apartment within College Square presents a compelling investment opportunity in one of Melbourne's most established student precincts. Positioned directly opposite Melbourne University, it benefits from consistent rental demand, supported by professional onsite management and 24-hour security for added peace of mind.
Spanning approximately 32sqm, the intelligently designed floorplan incorporates separate living and study areas, complemented by a fully furnished fit-out and a functional kitchen with gas cooking. Residents have access to quality amenities including a gym, lap pool and shared recreational spaces, enhancing tenant appeal and long-term occupancy.
With trams at your doorstep and key lifestyle attractions such as Lygon Street, Queen Victoria Market and the CBD all within easy reach, this is a low-maintenance, high-demand investment opportunity. Its proximity to both Melbourne University and RMIT further underpins reliable rental performance within a tightly held student accommodation market.
All information about the property has been provided to Ray White by third parties. Ray White has not verified the information and does not warrant its accuracy or completeness. Parties should make and rely on their own enquiries in relation to the property.
Due diligence checklist for home and residential property buyers.
Explore the area
School catchments
- Carlton Primary School Primary Prep-6 Government 0.45km
- Carlton Gardens Primary School Primary Prep-6 Government 0.63km
- University High School Secondary 7-12 Government 0.80km
- University High School-Elizabeth Blackburn School of Sciences Secondary Government 0.90km
- Carlton North Primary School Primary Prep-6 Government 1.1km
- Academy of Mary Immaculate Secondary 7-12 Catholic 1.1km
- Mount Alexander 7-12 College-River Nile Campus Secondary Government 1.1km
- North Melbourne Primary School Primary Prep-6 Government 1.2km
- Simonds Catholic College - St Brigid's VCE Campus Secondary Catholic 1.2km
- Sacred Heart School Primary Prep-6 Catholic 1.3km
- SEDA College (Victoria) - Brens Pavilion Royal Park Secondary Independent 1.3km
- Simonds Catholic College Secondary 7-12 Catholic 1.4km
- Ozford College Secondary 10-12 Independent 1.5km
- Ozford College - Ozford College Campus Secondary Independent 1.5km
- Fitzroy Primary School Primary Prep-6 Government 1.5km
- North Melbourne Primary School - Molesworth Street Campus Primary Government 1.5km
- Holmes Grammar School Secondary Independent 1.5km
- Princes Hill Secondary College Secondary 7-12 Government 1.6km
- Stott's Colleges Secondary Independent 1.6km
- Fitzroy Community School Primary Prep-6 Independent 1.6km
- Eltham College - Lonsdale Street Campus Combined Independent 1.7km
- St Michael's Primary School Primary Prep-6 Catholic 1.7km
- University High School-Londsdale Street Campus Secondary Government 1.7km
- Haileybury College - City Boys Combined Independent 1.8km
- Haileybury College - City Girls Combined Independent 1.8km
- Princes Hill Primary School Primary Prep-6 Government 1.9km
- Victorian School Of Languages Combined Government 1.9km
- Collingwood College-Collingwood Alternative School Combined Government 1.9km
Nearest schools, measured in a straight line from the property. Provided as a guide only; check catchment and enrolment eligibility with the school. School data © ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Find out how much home loan repayments will be
It’s important to understand repayment amounts before you apply for a home loan. A Loan Market broker can compare over 100 lenders to find the right loan for you. Use the Loan Market calculator to get a better indication of repayments.
Loan Market Pty Ltd | Australian Credit Licence 390222. All interest rates stated must include "p.a." and the relevant Comparison Rate in full.
Photos
Floorplan
Contact Taylor Sims
Contact Taylor Sims
Taylor Sims
11/800 Swanston Street, Carlton VIC 3053
Request a callback
Taylor Sims
11/800 Swanston Street, Carlton VIC 3053