838 Heidelberg Road
Alphington VIC 3078, Australia
Snapshot
Key points for 838 Heidelberg Road.
- Estimated market value per unit: $1,247,500
- Land size: 1,260 m²
- Historic hotel name retained in directory listings; no active commercial operation reported
- 17 separate residential dwellings: The development comprises apartments, townhouses, and a small house
- Heritage overlay recognizing local architectural and historical interest
Key details
- Locality
- Alphington
- State
- VIC
- Coordinates
- 37.7799347 / 145.03515288
- GNAF PID
- GAVIC410740899
- Legal parcel ID
- CP100465
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 1260 m²
- Built
- 1891 (original Tower Hotel built)
- Heritage overlay
- Detected
- Strata/body corporate
- Present
- Land Use Category
- Residential
Commercial property information
Listed on Yelp with same address and a phone number, but the historic hotel has been demolished and the site is now residential. The business listing appears to be a stale directory entry.
Market estimates
Based on curated rent estimate, web rent evidence, web value evidence.
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Based on the comparable property evidence currently available.
Sales history
Sales figures shown here are for individual units within the property, not the whole site.
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | 1 Oct 2011 Unit 3/838 | — | — |
Property insights
Development timeline
- C. 1860 – The site first hosted a hotel, establishing its long‑standing hospitality useBlueprint.ozpropertygroup.com.au
- 1891 – The Tower Hotel was constructed, replacing earlier structures
- 2008 – A heritage report identified the Tower Hotel as having local architectural and historical interestVhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au
- 2020‑2026 – The former hotel was demolished and the site redeveloped into a residential complex of multiple dwellings
Building profile
- Historic hotel name retained in directory listings; no active commercial operation reportedVhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.auBuilt year Blueprint – Tower Hotel
- Built: 1891 (original Tower Hotel built)Blueprint – tower hotel
Property Features
- 17 Separate residential dwellings: The development comprises apartments, townhouses, and a small houseVhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.auBuilt year Blueprint – Tower Hotel
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Frequently asked questions
What building-wide details are listed?
838 Heidelberg Road is described with land size of 1,260 m², built around 1891
Vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.auIn which suburb is the property located and how far is it from Melbourne’s CBD?
It is located in Alphington, a suburb about 7 km north‑east of Melbourne’s Central Business District
En.wikipedia.orgWhat is the current use of 838 Heidelberg Road?
The address is now a residential multi‑unit development comprising apartments, townhouses and a small house
Blueprint.ozpropertygroup.com.auWhich historic building previously occupied the site?
The Tower Hotel, constructed in 1891 on a location that had hosted hotels since the 1860s
Blueprint.ozpropertygroup.com.auVhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.auDoes the site have a heritage overlay?
Yes, the property is designated under a heritage overlay for its local architectural and historical interest
Vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.auIs the historic hotel name still listed in any business directories?
Yes, "The Tower Hotel" appears in a Yelp business listing with the same address and a contact phone number
Yelp.comWhat kind of property is this?
838 Heidelberg Road is listed as House in Alphington, VIC
Vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.auWhat Calculated market estimate or Estimated weekly rent is available?
The calculated market estimate per unit is $1,247,500, the calculated weekly rent per unit is $708 per week, and the indicative gross yield is 2.95%
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