287 Gillies Street
287 Gillies Street, Fairfield VIC 3078, Australia
Key details
- Locality
- Fairfield
- State
- VIC
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAVIC411380213
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- CM\PS416626
- Property type
- House
- Land size
- 795 m²
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Real Estate Agencies
Nearby schools
Frequently asked questions
What type of property is located at 287 Gillies Street?
It is a detached house situated on a 795 m² block of land.
How far is 287 Gillies Street from Melbourne’s Central Business District?
The property is approximately 6 km (about 3.7 mi) north‑east of Melbourne’s CBD.
What public transport options are available nearby?
Fairfield station on the Hurstbridge rail line serves the suburb, and six bus routes (250, 508, 510, 546, 567, 609) provide connections to the city, universities and surrounding suburbs.
Which recreational facilities are within walking distance of the home?
The Darebin International Sports Centre and the Joe Ciavola Velodrome are both about 0.4 km away, and several parks such as McDonnell Park, John Cain Memorial Reserve, All Nations Park and Hayes Park are located within roughly 1 km.
Are there any notable cultural or commercial attractions nearby?
The vibrant Station Street shopping district, with many cafés, bars and restaurants, is close to the property, and the quirky Fairfield Industrial Dog Object sculpture is about 1.4 km away.
What is the historical origin of the suburb name Fairfield?
Fairfield is named after “Fairfield Park”, an estate subdivided from land acquired by speculator Charles Henry James; the name is believed to have been inspired by Fairfield in Derbyshire, England.
Which sporting clubs are associated with the Fairfield area?
Local clubs include the Fairfield Bowling Club on Gillies St, Fairfield Cricket Club, and soccer teams such as Fitzroy City and Yarra Jets that play at Fairfield Park, while the Yarra Bend Golf Club is also nearby.