About this property
Alternate search: Unit 5, 47 Barkly Street.
47 Barkly Street, Carlton VIC 3053, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 5, 47 Barkly Street.
The unit features two bedrooms and one bathroom, offering a compact living layout suitable for individuals or small households.
It is a self‑contained unit, providing private entrance and amenities within the surrounding residential block.
Yes, Barkly Street was the site of a 1927 gunfight involving the infamous gangster Squizzy Taylor, an event that has become part of Carlton’s colourful history.
Within a few minutes’ walk you’ll find the Former Avon Butter Factory (≈0.1 km) and Universal Cinema (≈0.2 km), and you’re also close to the lively Little Italy precinct on Lygon Street and the historic Carlton Gardens.
Tram stops such as Johnston St/Nicholson St are about 0.2 km away, providing routes along Swanston and Lygon Streets, while several bus lines run along nearby Lygon and Rathdowne Streets.
Carlton sits roughly three kilometres north of the Melbourne CBD, placing the unit within easy commuting distance to the city centre.
The neighbourhood is famous for its Little Italy precinct on Lygon Street, offering a wide array of Italian restaurants, cafés, and gelaterias, as well as cultural venues like La Mama Theatre and Cinema Nova.