81 Grosvenor Street, Balaclava VIC 3183, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 7, 81 Grosvenor Street.
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Jul 1984 | $57,500 | $70 |
Price per m² based on land size of 819 m².
The unit occupies a land parcel of 819 m². This provides a substantial footprint for a unit within the suburb.
Balaclava is located about 7 km south‑east of Melbourne’s CBD. The suburb offers easy access to the city via public transport and major roads.
Balaclava is served by the Balaclava railway station on the Sandringham line, tram routes 3 and 16 along Carlisle Street and route 78 along Chapel Street, and bus routes 216 and 219 on Hotham Street. A taxi rank is also available on Carlisle Street near the Coles supermarket.
Within roughly 0.4‑0.5 km you’ll find the Balaclava Post Office, Brinsmeads Pharmacy, Golds World of Judaica, and the restaurant Attica. Several tram stops, such as Glen Eira Rd/Brighton Rd and Chapel St/Brighton Rd, are also within easy walking distance.
Yes, historic churches like St George’s Presbyterian Church on Chapel Street and Holy Trinity Anglican Church are nearby, as are heritage‑listed houses such as Tintara in Ripponlea. These sites contribute to Balaclava’s rich architectural character.
Balaclava hosts a large Orthodox Jewish community, with many kosher restaurants, shops, and specialist services catering to that population. The suburb also features a mix of other cultural amenities and popular eateries.
Balaclava has been home to well‑known Australians such as comedian Graham Kennedy, comedian Judith Lucy, comedian Brian Nankervis, documentary maker John Safran, and musician Amy Taylor.
