19 Railway Street, Altona VIC 3018, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 2, 19 Railway Street.
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Sep 1999 | $145,000 | $889 |
| Sold | Nov 1977 | $35,000 | $214 |
Price per m² based on land size of 163 m².
It is a unit offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, set on a 163 m² land parcel and includes 2 parking spaces for residents.
Altona Beach is about 1.4 km away, making it easily reachable by a short drive or walk.
The Altona railway station is roughly 0.6 km away and the Seaholme station about 0.4 km away. Bus routes 411, 412, 415, 903 and the night‑bus 944 also serve the area.
Cherry Lake is approximately 1 km away and Altona Coastal Park is about 1.8 km distant, both offering walking and recreational space along with the Hobsons Bay Coastal Trail.
Altona was first settled in 1842, named after the German town of the same name, and became notable for early aviation feats in 1911. Over time it grew from coal mining roots to a mixed residential and industrial community.
The Altona Petrochemical Complex, established in the 1960s, is a large chemical and plastics production hub. Environmental controls introduced since the 1980s have helped mitigate earlier concerns and improve coastal clean‑up.
Residents enjoy beach swimming at Altona Beach, kitesurfing on the western shore, and using the coastal trail for cycling and walking. The suburb also supports a range of sports clubs, including soccer, Australian rules football and baseball.
