261 Heidelberg Road, Northcote VIC 3070, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 1, 261 Heidelberg Road.
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Apr 2012 | $280,000 | $218 |
| Sold | Mar 2008 | $210,000 | $164 |
| Sold | May 2005 | $151,500 | $118 |
| Sold | Jul 1994 | $65,000 | $50 |
| Sold | Sep 1988 | $52,000 | $40 |
Price per m² based on land size of 1279 m².
Northcote is located about 6 km (3.7 miles) north‑east of Melbourne's CBD, so the property is roughly that distance from the city centre.
The unit is close to Dennis railway station (approximately 0.6 km) and Westgarth station (about 1.1 km) on the Mernda and Hurstbridge lines. Several bus routes serve the area and tram lines run along High Street and St Georges Road.
Northcote Park is about 0.6 km away, Johnson Park is roughly 0.9 km distant, and All Nations Park is also nearby, offering open spaces, sports courts and picnic areas.
Bill Lawry Oval, a cricket and Australian rules football stadium, is only 0.6 km away, and the Northcote Golf Club is a short drive in neighbouring Thornbury.
Fairfield Park and the Fairfield Amphitheatre are each about 0.2 km from the property, and the Fairfield Theatre (a historic cinema) is roughly 0.9 km away.
The unit sits on a 1,279 m² land parcel, providing generous outdoor space for a single‑storey residence.
Northcote had a population of 25,276 at the 2021 census. Residents earn an average of $1,536 per week, which is about $200 higher than the Melbourne average.
Northcote developed from the 1850s with Victorian‑era housing, grew as a working‑class area in the 1880s, and has undergone significant gentrification over the past 25 years, becoming a vibrant community with many cafés, bars and small businesses.
