About this property
Alternate search: Unit 6, 358 Barkly Street.
358 Barkly Street, Elwood VIC 3184, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 6, 358 Barkly Street.
The property at 6/358 Barkly Street is a unit, offering apartment‑style living within the Elwood neighbourhood.
Tram route 67 runs along the northern edge of Elwood on Brighton Road, providing direct access to the city and Carnegie. Several bus routes also serve the area, including the 630 to Gardenvale and Monash University, the 923 linking St Kilda and South Land, and the 246 travelling through Elsternwick, Prahran and Richmond. The nearest railway stations, Ripponlea and Elsternwick, sit just beyond the suburb’s northern boundary.
Within 0.5 km you’ll find the Elwood Post Office (0.4 km) and Elwood Police Station (0.5 km). The historic Phoenix Theatre (0.7 km) and Elwood Canal (0.7 km) are also nearby, as are cafés such as Lentil as Anything (1.0 km) and the former Chemist Shop (1.0 km).
Point Ormond is about 0.6 km from 6/358 Barkly Street. It offers scenic coastal walks, opportunities for shellfish gathering, and spectacular sunset views over Port Phillip Bay.
Elwood features a blend of Victorian mansions, Edwardian cottages and interwar apartment buildings, creating a rich mix of historic and modern architecture. Tree‑lined streets, often with London Plane trees, add to the leafy, heritage‑rich ambience of the area.
Elwood Beach, a short distance away, is popular for windsurfing, cycling, cricket and leisurely walks. The Bayside Trail bicycle path runs through the suburb, and the Elwood Sailing Club provides sailing and training facilities for the community.
The Phoenix Theatre, a former cinema located 0.7 km away, offers live performances and film screenings. Additionally, the nearby Barkly Theatre in St Kilda (about 1.1 km) and the St Kilda Cycling Club (1.0 km) provide further cultural and sporting options.