About this property
Alternate search: Unit 117, 159 Melrose Street.
159 Melrose Street, North Melbourne VIC 3051, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 117, 159 Melrose Street.
The address is a unit that sits on a sizeable land parcel of 2,473 m².
North Melbourne lies about 3 km (roughly 1.9 mi) north‑west of the Melbourne CBD.
The nearest railway stations are Flemington Bridge (≈0.4 km) and Macaulay (≈0.6 km). Several tram stops are also nearby, including Melrose St/Flemington Rd (≈0.2 km) and Boundary Rd/Racecourse Rd (≈0.3 km), serviced by routes 57, 58 and 59, plus local bus routes.
Key nearby sites include Borsari’s Corner (≈0.1 km), the Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral (≈0.6 km), Brassey House (≈0.6 km) and the former Burge Bros Factory (≈0.6 km).
North Melbourne is known for its Victorian architecture, a cosmopolitan demographic and a mix of commercial and older industrial areas, giving the suburb a vibrant inner‑city feel.
The suburb recorded a population of 14,953 in the 2021 census, with a median age of 28 years, which is younger than the national median.
In February 2016, the median unit price was $487,500, reflecting a growth rate of about 5.7 % at that time.