About this property
Alternate search: Unit 1, 206 Edward Street.
206 Edward Street, Brunswick East VIC 3057, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 1, 206 Edward Street.
The property is located about 5 km (approximately 3 mi) north of Melbourne’s CBD. It sits in the inner‑city suburb of Brunswick East, offering easy access to the city centre.
Several tram routes run along Lygon, Holmes and Nicholson Streets, with stops such as Miller St/Nicholson St (0.3 km) and Glenlyon Rd/Nicholson St (0.4 km) within walking distance. Five bus routes (503, 504, 506, 508, 510) also traverse the suburb, providing connections to stations like Essendon, Moonee Ponds and Ivanhoe.
Cyclists can easily join the Merri Creek Trail, which runs along the suburb’s eastern border, and connect to the Capital City Trail via the former Inner Circle railway line. On‑road bike lanes are also available throughout Brunswick East.
Balfe Park is just 0.3 km away, offering a small oval and green space. Additional nearby reserves include Park Street Reserve (≈0.5 km) and Methven Park (≈0.7 km), providing further recreational options.
Brunswick East is a mixed‑use suburb with a blend of residential units, commercial venues and light‑industrial buildings undergoing redevelopment. The area has a vibrant café and restaurant scene along Lygon Street and a strong community focus.
The area was first surveyed in 1839 and later became known for bluestone quarrying and textile factories. Significant residential subdivision occurred in the 1880s and after World War I, and recent gentrification has transformed many former industrial sites into medium‑density housing.
The East Brunswick Club Hotel, a popular music venue, is located within the suburb, and community radio station 3RRR operates from nearby Blyth and Nicholson Streets. The CERES Community Environment Park, an urban environmental centre, sits on Brunswick East’s eastern edge.